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This coverage tracks Boohoo’s position and performance in the UK fashion retail market, focusing on financial results, leadership moves, sustainability initiatives, marketing and expansion strategy. With analysis tailored to brand managers, retail executives and strategists, the reporting examines how Boohoo navigates fast-fashion challenges and compliance demands to maintain competitiveness.
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Jul- 2023 -24 JulyHealth & Beauty
Revolution Beauty faces FCA probe over market abuse
Revolution Beauty has revealed that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched an investigation into the retailer over potential breaches of market abuse regulation. The investigation will examine potential breaches that occurred between July 2021 and September 2022. Revolution Beauty said in a statement: “The Financial Conduct Authority has today…
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18 JulyHealth & Beauty
Revolution Beauty CEO and chair step down amid Boohoo settlement deal
Boohoo and Revolution Beauty have brought an end to their ongoing feud with the signing of a settlement agreement that will see major board changes at the beauty retailer. As part of the agreement, CEO Bob Holt OBE and chairman Derek Zissman agreed to resign from Revolution’s board, although Holt…
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17 JulyNews
Credit insurance lowered for Boohoo suppliers
Leading credit insurer Allianz Trade has lowered cover for Boohoo’s suppliers following the financial pressures faced by the retailer, The Times has reported. The Times said it understood that Allianz Trade has reduced cover by 50% for the suppliers so far, although some have had their coverage cut to zero. …
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11 JulyHealth & Beauty
Revolution Beauty says it could reach compromise with Boohoo
Revolution Beauty Group reportedly believes that a compromise with Boohoo could be reached in the coming days. The news comes after the cosmetics group said it will organise a general meeting on 7 August 2023. The board of the company has unanimously recommended that shareholders vote against all of Boohoo’s…
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10 JulyClothing & Shoes
Boohoo to contact market regulator amid ongoing Revolution battle
Boohoo is reportedly drafting a letter to the junior stock market regulator over plans to requisition an upcoming Revolution Beauty EGM amid the escalating row between the two companies. According to Sky News, the retailer will contact AIM regulatory authorities to demand that Revolution clarifies an earlier stock exchange announcement…
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Jun- 2023 -30 JuneHealth & Beauty
Revolution Beauty defends AGM actions as Boohoo dispute continues
Revolution Beauty has defended its actions at its AGM earlier this week, including the firing and rehiring of three top executives, after Boohoo criticised the move. Revolution said it received “very positive reaction from all stakeholders” following its actions, adding that the move was “firmly validated” from the stock market…
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29 JuneHealth & Beauty
Boohoo slams Revolution Beauty as it hands out £3m in shares
Revolution Beauty has handed its directors, including CEO Bob Holt and finance boss Elizabeth Lake, over 11 million shares valued at £3m. This move comes despite the fact that Holt, Lake and chairman Derek Zissman were fired and rehired yesterday after not being reelected at the company’s AGM. This has…
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28 JuneClothing & Shoes
Boohoo presses suppliers for discount on current orders
Boohoo has reportedly “demanded” a 10% discount on current orders from some suppliers for the second time, as it looks to cut costs across its supply chain, Drapers has reported. Drapers said it understood the products involved are either in production or have been shipped. According to an email sent…
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28 JuneHealth & Beauty
Boohoo airs ‘serious concerns’ over Revolution Beauty board changes
Boohoo has raised “serious concerns” about the conduct of the Revolution Beauty board after the company fired and rehired its directors at its AGM. Revolution chief executive Bob Holt, finance boss Elizabeth Lake, and chairman Derek Zissman were all voted out of their positions with a nearly 75% majority for…
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26 JuneAnalysis
What is going on with Revolution Beauty and Boohoo?
The major retail story in the last week has undoubtedly been the drama around Revolution Beauty and Boohoo. In short, Boohoo, being the largest shareholder in Revolution Beauty, has been attempting to oust the current Revolution Beauty board and replace them with its own picks, something that Revolution is not…
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