Amsterdam
This coverage examines Amsterdamโs evolving retail landscape, offering reporting for UK-based retail professionals monitoring international market dynamics. It highlights store openings by British brands such as Gymshark, shifts in consumer behaviour, property developments, and the impact of tourism on retail operations. The reporting provides insights into how Amsterdamโs market trends influence retail strategies and opportunities for UK retailers considering expansion or collaboration in the region.
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Jul- 2025 -29 JulyHealth & Beauty
Rituals opens new store at Manchester Airport
Luxury beauty and wellbeing brand Rituals has opened a new store at Manchester Airportโs Terminal 2, with a second location due to follow on 28 July. The launch forms part of the brandโs continued investment in Greater Manchester and its UK expansion strategy, aimed at reaching more consumers in high-footfall…
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Feb- 2025 -25 FebruaryOnline & Digital
Just Eat acquired by Prosus for โฌ4.1bn
Global technology company Prosus has announced it has reached a conditional agreement to acquire Just Eat Takeaway for โฌ4.1bn (ยฃ3.4bn) to create the fourth largest food delivery group globally.ย Prosus acquires Just Eatโs entire issued share capital for โฌ20.30 (ยฃ16.8) per share via a recommended all-cash public offer on the…
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Jan- 2025 -3 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
Hugo Boss appoints new senior vice president global marketing
Hugo Boss has announced the appointment of James Foster as senior vice president global marketing. He has officially joined the company as of January 2025, and takes over from Nadia Kokni. Kokni, who joined Hugo Boss in January 2023, left the company in December to pursue new business opportunities. Foster…
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Sep- 2024 -2 SeptemberPeople Moves
Under Armour appoints Franck Denglos as VP of Commercial for EMEA
Under Armour has announced the appointment of Franck Denglos as vice president of Commercial for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). With 25 years of experience in the sports, lifestyle, and fashion industries, it said Denglos brings a wealth of expertise in driving commercial success and strategic growth to…
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Feb- 2024 -7 FebruaryNews
Under Armour appoints new managing director of EMEA
Under Armour has recently announced the appointment of Kevin Ross as its new senior vice president, managing director of Europe, Middle East and Africa.ย With nearly 20 years of experience growing high profile brands including Adidas, TaylorMade, Under Armour, and YETI, Ross brings proven talent and regional expertise to the…
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Jan- 2024 -29 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
Hela Apparel Holdings acquires Focus Brands
Sri Lankan clothes manufacturer, Hela Apparel Holdings, has announced its acquisition of Focus Brands, a brand management company in one of its key markets.ย The acquisition comes as Focus Brands currently holds exclusive licensing agreements for the design and distribution of a number of major names, including Ellesse and Nautica…
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May- 2023 -2 MaySport & Leisure
Castore forecasts 100% revenue growth to $250m in 2023
British sportswear brand, Castore, has revealed it expects 2023 revenues to jump 30% to $250m (ยฃ200m), and a representative increase of 100% year on year. It said the performance is attributed to a number of key factors including new kit deals for new teams in Europe such as, Feyenoord Rotterdam…
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Mar- 2023 -28 MarchClothing & Shoes
Scotch and Soda rescued by Bluestar Alliance
Dutch fashion brand Scotch and Soda has announced that it has been acquired by New York brand management company Bluestar Alliance. The move comes after the fashion retailer declared bankruptcy last week. Bluestar owns a portfolio of consumer brands including sports brand Hurley, Bebe and Tahari, among others. Following the…
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22 MarchClothing & Shoes
Scotch & Soda files for bankruptcy for Dutch operations
Scotch and Soda has filed for bankruptcy for its Dutch operations after a structural cash flow deficit led to a โfailure to absorb the negative effects of corona and high inflationโ, despite record revenues last year. In a statement published on its Linkedin page, the clothing brand said the courts…
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Jul- 2022 -27 JulyComment
Quick delivery companies must build a brand beyond just awareness
One of the many changes in consumer behaviour brought upon by the pandemic has been the growing reliance on the rapid delivery of essential items to the home.ย From the urgent need of toilet paper has spawned a new wave of demand for the quick delivery of โnice to havesโ…
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