ASOS
This coverage analyses ASOS’s business strategy, market performance, and role within the UK retail industry. Reporting covers financial results, e-commerce initiatives, supply chain developments, marketing campaigns, product launches, and leadership decisions. With a focus on commercial outcomes and operational strategy, it provides valuable insights for retail executives, brand managers, and professionals monitoring online fashion retail and digital transformation.
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Aug- 2023 -29 AugustClothing & Shoes
Frasers ups Asos stake to 19.3%
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has announced that it has once again upped its stake in Asos to 19.3%, up from 18%. The news comes after the group increased its stake to 17% earlier this month. The group also raised its stake in Boohoo Group from 6.8% to 7.8%. Prior to…
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8 AugustClothing & Shoes
Frasers ups stake in Asos to nearly 17%
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has announced that it has once again upped its stake in Asos to nearly 17%. The news comes after the group upped its stake in the online retail company to over 10% in June. Additionally, Frasers also acquired 7.8% stake in Boohoo last month. Prior to…
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Jul- 2023 -20 JulyEvents
FT Future of Retail: Delivering a more sustainable & seamless retail experience
The FT Future of Retail summit will return in 2023 with uniquely crafted panels, lightning talks and high-level keynote speakers to address the big challenges facing the retail sector. Taking place across one day and in a hybrid format, the event will gather some of the biggest names in the…
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Jun- 2023 -30 JuneComment
To attract and delight customers online, you have to offer immersive experiences
By 2021, 82% of the UK population had purchased at least one product online. The digital age may be approaching a tipping point, but is it already here? Is traditional marketing set to reign supreme once more? In an era where most of the global population uses the internet, standing…
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27 JuneClothing & Shoes
Asos appoints sustainability expert as ESG chair
Asos has announced the appointment of Anna Maria Rugarli as non-executive director and chair of the ESG Committee. Rugarli is a sustainability and CSR expert with more than twenty years of experience working with leaders in global apparel, including Nike Inc. and VF Corporation. She has specialised in creating “innovative”…
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26 JunePeople Moves
Frasers Group appoints Mike Ashley as consultant
Frasers Group has appointed founder Mike Ashley as a consultant to the group, as the retailer intends to acquire other companies amid an acquisition spree, The Sunday Times has reported. Frasers currently operates its own shopping centres in Luton and Dundee, with an aim to acquire more outlet centres in…
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16 JuneFeatures
Shein pop-ups are worrying for independent fashion retailers
Fast fashion giant, Shein, hit the headlines once again to announce the introduction of around 30 pop-up shops located in major cities across the UK, offering a variety of clothing items, accessories, and homewares that were traditionally sold via its popular online store. However, despite its widespread popularity among people…
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16 JuneHigh Street
Frasers ups stake in Asos to over 10%
Mike Ashley’s Frasers has increased its stake in online fashion retailer asos for the third time in two weeks. Frasers has increased its holding to 10.6%, fueling further speculation of a possible takeover offer after beginning last week with a 7.4% stake. Frasers is currently Asos’ fourth largest shareholder having…
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15 JuneOnline & Digital
Asos returns to profitability despite revenue drop
Online retailer Asos has announced that it has returned to profitability after its EBIT rose more than £20m year on year for the three months ended 31 May. This earnings increase comes despite its revenue dropping 11% from £964m down to £859m in the same period. The company stated that…
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12 JuneDIY
Dreams appoints new CFO and CIO
Bed retailer Dreams has announced the appointment of Petra Kasperova as the new chief financial officer, effective from the end of June, and Dan West as chief information officer. Kasperova has been promoted to CFO from her role as director of finance and insight, having 19 years of experience at…
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