Hotter Shoes
This coverage focuses on Hotter Shoes’ retail activities, including store openings, product innovations, and brand strategies. Stay informed about the company’s performance in the UK retail market, its expansion efforts, and key developments in customer experience and retail operations. This content is crafted for retail professionals, brand managers, and business executives seeking insights into Hotter Shoes’ impact and strategic direction within the footwear sector.
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Jun- 2023 -23 JuneClothing & Shoes
Unbound Group eyes restructuring plan as sale hopes falter
Unbound Group, the owner of Hotter Shoes, is reportedly mulling plans to commence a restructuring process as hopes of a sale of the business have stalled. According to Sky News, the group has now called on advisers at Interpath to prepare for an emergency restructuring plan, which would require court…
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7 JuneClothing & Shoes
N Brown appoints new CFO
N Brown has named Dominic Appleton as its new chief financial officer, succeeding Rachel Izzard who has stepped down after three years. Appleton joined the Manchester-based clothing and footwear retailer as chief financial officer designate in March of this year and has now been appointed CFO and a board director…
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May- 2023 -19 MayClothing & Shoes
Unbound eyes sale as it seeks additional funding
Hotter Shoes owner Unbound Group has announced that it is looking to offload the company as its board of directors continues to seek additional funds. Unbound has appointed Interpath Advisory as joint financial adviser alongside Singer Capital Markets, its current financial adviser, to manage the formal sale process. The board…
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Feb- 2023 -23 FebruaryPeople Moves
N Brown appoints new CFO
UK-based clothing and footwear retailer N Brown has announced the appointment of Dominic Appleton as the brand’s new chief financial officer, effective from 1 March 2023. Appleton will succeed Rachel Izzard as CFO and a board director when she steps down. In the meantime, Izzard will work with group CEO,…
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Sep- 2022 -20 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
Unbound Group reports ‘encouraging’ H1 despite £0.3m lose
Hotter Shoes owner, Unbound Group, has reported an EBIT loss of £0.3m for the first half of 2022 after taking into account the costs accumulated by the launch of its new multi-brand platform. The group saw revenue growth of 10.4% to £27.6m compared with £25m for the same period the…
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6 SeptemberPeople Moves
Unbound Group CFO to step down
Unbound Group has announced that chief financial officer (CFO), Dan Lampard, will step down from the role and the board, effective 1 October 2022, to take up the position of CFO with another business. In his place, Gavin Manson, currently a non-executive director of the company, will take over as…
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Jun- 2022 -30 JuneClothing & Shoes
Unbound unveils 14 partner brands for platform launch
The Unbound Group has announced the launch of its multi-brand platform to offer a “broader” range of new partner brands and complementary own-brand products, starting from 28 July 2022 through to October 2022. The group is initially launching its partner brand offering within apparel and specialist footwear categories. Unbound will…
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8 JuneDepartment Stores
Hotter Shoes announces new digital hub openings with Notcutts
Hotter Shoes has announced the opening of two digital hubs this month with Notcutts Garden Centres. This announcement comes after Hotter’s partnership with Notcutts was established in 2021, with the opening of the brand’s first digital hub at Notcutts Wheatcroft in Nottingham. The digital hubs will open at Notcutts Rivendell,…
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May- 2022 -12 MayClothing & Shoes
Hotter Shoes boosts Unbound Group’s Q1
The Unbound Group, which owns a stable of brands aimed at the 55+ demographic, has hailed a strong performance from its footwear brand Hotter Shoes for its Q1 period ending 4 February. The retail group said Hotter delivered a double-digit increase in revenue against the comparator period last year as…
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Feb- 2022 -17 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Hotter FY22 revenues rise to £51.9m
The Unbound Group has reported a 16% increase in revenues for its subsidiary, Hotter Shoes (Hotter), in the financial year ending 30 January 2022 (FY22), up from £44.5m in FY21 to £51.9m. Hotter has also announced a partnership with M&S to sell Hotter products on the ‘Brands at M&S’ platform,…
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