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Jun- 2019 -19 June
Mulberry swings to £5m loss in 2018
Handbag retailer Mulberry has reported losses before tax of £5m for the year ending 30 March 2019. Revenue decreased by…
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18 June
H&M sales jump 11% in Q2 results
Fashion retailer H&M has reported an 11% increase in net sales to 57.4bn in Swedish kroner (£4.8bn) in its Q2…
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18 June
Boohoo launches first recycled collection
Online clothing retailer Boohoo has launched its first dedicated recycled fashion range. Made using recycled polyester, the fabric is created…
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18 June
Former BHS owner in court over tax evasion allegations
Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell is to appear in court today (18 June) on accusations of tax evasion in relation…
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18 June
Gov rejects MPs’ sustainable fashion recommendations
The government has rejected all the recommendations made by the Environmental Audit Committee (ECA) in February with the aim to…
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17 June
Superdrug profits slide in 2018 amid ‘challenging times’
Health and beauty retailer Superdrug has reported pre-tax profit of £88.3m for the year ending 29 December 2018, down from…
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17 June
US landlords file legal challenge against Arcadia CVA
A group of US landlords have filed a legal challenge against Philip Green’s Arcadia in light of the company voluntary…
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17 June
Jigsaw appoints new board members
Retail brand Jigsaw, has appointed four new members to its board, after £20m investment saved the company last year. Despina…
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17 June
20,000 shops gone from high street since 2010
Since 2010 more than 20,000 shops have “disappeared” from high streets and the communities that they once served, according to…
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14 June
Lululemon sees Q1 sales surge 20%
Athleisure brand Lululemon has posted a 20% increase in Q1 net revenues to $782.3m (£617m). For the period ending 5…
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