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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Jan- 2022 -21 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
N Brown EBITDA to come in at lower end as revenues remain flat
Fashion and homeware retailer N Brown has revealed it expects its group revenues to remain relatively flat for FY22, increasing 1.7% to £614.4m. The retailer said this comes in below previous expectations. Despite entering the trading period “well prepared”, and its clothing and footwear continuing its resurgence into Q3, with…
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Oct- 2021 -8 OctoberClothing & Shoes
N Brown Group H1 profits hit £28.2m
Jacamo owner, N Brown Group, saw its pre-tax profits hit £28.2m for the six-months ended 28 August, rising from a profit of £14.1m the previous year, thanks to an ongoing strategic transformation in the period. Group revenue dropped slightly to £346.8m from £347.2m in 2020 as a result of Covid-29…
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Jun- 2021 -17 JuneClothing & Shoes
N Brown returns to growth in Q1
N Brown saw a return to growth in Q1 FY22 as group revenues climbed 0.5% year-on-year to £168.7m during the period. Revenues at the retailer’s strategic brands, which included Jacamo, Simply Be, JD Williams, Ambrose Wilson, and Home Essentials, spiked 15.5% when compared to Q1 FY21. This has come as…
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May- 2021 -20 MayClothing & Shoes
N Brown profits halve in FY21
N Brown, the owner of Simply Be and Jacamo, has seen its pre-tax profits almost halve in the full-year ended 27 February 2021, tumbling 49.4% to £30.1m as the group was hit by the pandemic. In the same period, revenue fell by 13% to £728.8m, and total product revenue was…
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Mar- 2021 -15 MarchOnline & Digital
N Brown to expand third-party brands
N Brown has reportedly announced that it will be expanding the number of brands to its third-party roster, including Finery, Nobody’s Child and Wrangler, according to Drapers. Finery is set to launch on Simply Be later this month, while Nobody’s Child will appear on the site in April 2021. Joining…
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Feb- 2021 -25 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
N Brown Group chairman to step down
N Brown Group has announced that Matt Davies will step down as chairman with effect from 31 March 2021 to spend more time on his other business activities. The board said it would like to thank Davies for his contribution over the past three years and for guiding the business…
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Jan- 2021 -15 JanuaryOnline & Digital
N Brown sales continue to recover in Q3
N Brown has seen group revenue continue to improve in FY21. Though revenue was down by 8.8% in its third quarter, this marked an improvement from the 13.4% fall in Q2 and 21.9% decline in Q1, when the pandemic first hit. According to the retailer, customer trends in its latest…
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Dec- 2020 -23 DecemberClothing & Shoes
N Brown secures £100m equity raising
N Brown has announced it has completed its £100m equity raising and moved from the London Stock Exchange (LSE) over to the Alternative Investment Market (AIM). The transaction was underwritten by the group’s founder David Alliance, who is also its biggest shareholder. The group, which owns Jacamo and JD Williams,…
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Jun- 2020 -25 JuneClothing & Shoes
N Brown profits slump amid year of transition
N Brown has announced that its profits before tax plunged 28.8% to £59.5m in the year ended 29 February 2020. This was largely driven by lower gross profit and “lower than expected” IFRS9 provision benefit, according to the group. In the same period, group revenue was down by 6.1% to…
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May- 2020 -19 MayClothing & Shoes
N Brown secures new funding as sales drop 25% since lockdown
Jacamo, JD Williams and Simply Be owner N Brown has revealed it has secured a new £50m funding facility as it looks to weather the impact of the coronavirus pandemic which saw its sales fall by 25% over the last six weeks. In a trading update the company said it…
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