Debenhams

Digital taxation, and what it means for small retailers

The chancellor’s Budget announcements will have certainly set a few pulses racing in the independent retail sector, for several reasons.…

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Fast fashion brands called before Parliament

A number of online only fashion retailers have been asked to give evidence as part of the Environmental Audit Committee’s…

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Debenhams ratings downgraded by Moody’s

Debenhams has had its ratings downgraded for a second time in two months by ratings agency Moody’s. Moody’s Investors Service…

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Debenhams to close 50 stores amid record £491m loss

Debenhams has announced it will close 50 stores after reporting a record annual loss of £491.5m in the year to…

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Debenhams ‘could close a third of its stores’

It is rumoured Debenhams could be closing up to a third of its stores following a series of profit warnings…

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MPs launch inquiry into top fashion retailers

Some 10 of the UK’s leading fashion retailers have been asked to submit evidence on the steps being taken to…

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Debenhams merchandising director leaves amid trouble with insurers

Debenhams merchandising director Adele Calderwood has reportedly stepped down following yesterday’s news that the company’s insurers had pulled out. Calderwood,…

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Debenhams under more pressure as insurers withdraw cover

Department store Debenhams could be facing more problems as its leading insurance provider Atradius has pulled its cover for the…

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Sports Direct denies Mike Ashley will block Debenhams’ Magasin du Nord sale

Sports Direct has denied the claims which emerged over the weekend that Mike Ashley will attempt to block a sale…

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Paperchase sees key credit insurer reduce cover

Paperchase is facing increasing pressure as one of its main credit insurers has reduced its cover after the company posted…

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