Hunter Boot
This section delivers business-focused coverage of Hunter Boot’s strategic developments and market positioning within the UK retail sector. Reporting encompasses the brand’s transition to digital commerce, including its adoption of Shopify Plus, which led to a significant increase in online orders. Analysis extends to the brand’s acquisition by Authentic Brands Group and its partnership with Batra Group, focusing on product development and retail operations in the UK and Europe. This content is pertinent to retail executives, brand managers, and commercial strategists monitoring developments in the outdoor lifestyle and fashion retail markets.
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Mar- 2023 -31 MarchClothing & Shoes
Toys R Us owner amongst potential bidders for Hunter
The owner of Toys R Us, WHP Global, is reportedly one of several potential buyers eyeing a takeover of iconic footwear brand, Hunter Boots. According to Sky News, Marquee Brands, the owner of Ben Sherman, and Baozun, a Chinese e-commerce group which owns Gap’s Greater China operations, have also expressed…
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3 MarchClothing & Shoes
Ted Baker owner considers Hunter Boot bid
Owner of Ted Baker and Reebok Authentic Brands Group (ABG) is reportedly weighing up a move to acquire Hunter Boot, according to Sky News. It is unclear how serious ABG are about bidding for the footwear company which holds a royal warrant for footwear. The business is up for auction…
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May- 2020 -28 MayHigh Street
McColls appoints Giles David as CFO
McColls Retail Group has announced the appointment of Giles David to its board as chief financial officer (CFO). David will join the group on 1 June having previously held the position of CFO at Casual Dining Group, a position he was appointed to in 2017. He has over 20 years…
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