Jacamo
This coverage examines Jacamo’s strategy, operations, and positioning in the UK retail and menswear market. Reporting highlights its store and online activities, marketing initiatives, product range evolution, and executive decisions shaping the brand. Aimed at retail professionals, brand managers, and buyers, the content offers insight into how Jacamo responds to consumer trends and competitive dynamics within the menswear sector.
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Feb- 2025 -12 FebruaryNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-12/2/25
Kering, the luxury conglomerate behind Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, and Bottega Veneta, reported a challenging fiscal 2024, with revenue falling 12% to €17.2 billion (£14.3 billion) and EBITDA plummeting 29% to €4.6 billion (£3.8 billion). Gucci’s 23% sales decline to €7.65 billion (£6.37 billion) significantly impacted the group, alongside a…
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12 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Joshua Alliance completes £191m N Brown takeover
N Brown Group’s non-executive director and fourth-largest shareholder, Joshua Alliance, has announced the completion of the group’s £191m acquisition. News of the deal will see the Alliance family, which already held a controlling stake, take the Jacamo and Simply Be owner private. The cash acquisition was initially approved in October…
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Aug- 2024 -28 AugustClothing & Shoes
N Brown completes website roll out for its three strategic brands
N Brown Group has announced the successful launch of its new trading website for JD Williams – the group’s leading midlife retail brand. The launch completes the transformational priority to roll out new websites for all three of its strategic brands ahead of peak 2024 which it said marks an…
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Feb- 2024 -13 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Frasers ups stake in N Brown to 20%
Frasers Group has revealed it has increased its stake in fashion retailer N Brown to 20%, according to the latest holding documents filed by the company. The pure play retailer’s brands include Jacamo, Simply Be and JD Williams and was founded in 1859 in Manchester – where its headquarters remain…
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Jan- 2024 -18 JanuaryNews
Today’s news in brief-18/1/24
Sainsbury’s general merchandise commercial director, Paula Nickolds, is departing to become CEO of The White Company. During her three-year tenure, she strengthened brands like Argos, Habitat, and Tu. Sainsbury’s also announced a focused restructuring of its Operating Board. Graham Biggart will assume commercial responsibility for General Merchandise and Clothing, with…
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18 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
N Brown Q3 revenues drop 9.3% but guidance remains unchanged
N Brown has revealed that its group revenue dropped 9.3% to £226m for the 18 weeks ended 6 January 2024 compared with the same period last year. Despite this the company reiterated that its full year adjusted EBITDA remained unchanged. However, the 9.3% drop continues a trend of revival for…
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Oct- 2023 -12 OctoberClothing & Shoes
N Brown profit before tax falls 97%
N Brown has announced that its profit before tax fell 97% from £4.3m to £0.1m for the 26 weeks ended 2 September 2023. Furthermore, the group’s revenue contracted 10.4% to £297m for H1 24 compared with £331.5m in the same period last year. The company put this fall down to…
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Sep- 2023 -27 SeptemberNews
Today’s news in brief-27/09/23
Tesco is freezing prices on over 1,000 items until 2024 in response to the cost-of-living crisis. Products like Typhoo One Cup teabags, Jacobs’ Cream Crackers, and Aquafresh Toothpaste are included. The supermarket is continuously cutting prices, with recent reductions on items like Andrex Toilet Tissue, Free From white rolls, and…
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27 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
N Brown bolsters third party brand offering
N Brown Group, the fashion and homeware digital retailer, has introduced a series of new third-party brands across its three strategic brands, “further enhancing its already wide-ranging product offering for customers”. Launched at the beginning of September to Jacamo and JD Williams customers, it has already added FatFace to its…
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Jul- 2023 -12 JulyClothing & Shoes
N Brown launches new Jacamo website
N Brown has launched a new trading website for Jacamo, the group’s leading inclusive menswear brand. The launch follows the successful implementation of a new trading website for Simply Be in September, and is another “important step” in the group’s digital transformation journey. The retail group said the platform will…
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