New Look
This coverage explores New Look’s strategy and performance in the UK retail sector, focusing on store operations, product development, marketing campaigns, financial results, and leadership decisions. Reporting highlights how New Look responds to changing consumer trends and competitive pressures — providing insight for executives, managers, and professionals in fashion, merchandising, and retail operations.
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Feb- 2018 -23 FebruaryAdvice
Feeling the squeeze: how to fight falling profits and rising costs
The boom in e-commerce over the last few years has altered the way we shop beyond recognition and the fast pace only looks set to increase. But this rapid transformation has come at a cost to retailers. Profit margins are being squeezed ever tighter as they find themselves under pressure…
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9 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
New Look MD steps down following profit loss
The managing director of fashion retailer New Look has departed the company after five years in the position. This follows the news of the fashion retailer reporting a pre-tax loss of £123.5m for the past nine months. Barrasso’s departure is effective immediately from 9 February, and the retailer announced a…
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6 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
New Look like-for-like sales drop almost 11%
Clothing retailer New Look has posted poor results for the 39 week period ending 23 December 2017, with a decrease in sales in most revenue streams. For the final quarter of the year, which New Look accounts for as Q3, overall group revenue fell by 6.3% to £1.69bn while group…
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