Ted Baker
This coverage examines Ted Baker’s strategy and performance within the UK retail market, focusing on store operations, product design and launches, marketing campaigns, financial results, and leadership changes. Reporting highlights how Ted Baker balances brand identity, commercial growth, and consumer trends — offering insight for retail executives, managers, and professionals in fashion, lifestyle, and brand-led retail.
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May- 2024 -9 MayNews
Today’s news in brief-9/5/24
Frasers Group is reportedly finalising a deal to become the new partner of struggling retailer Ted Baker following the collapse of its previous UK licensing partner, No Ordinary Designer Label (NODL). Sources indicate an agreement with NODL’s administrators could be reached in the coming days. This move would add Ted…
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9 MayNews
Frasers Group closes in on Ted Baker deal
Frasers Group is reportedly closing in on a deal to become the new partner of struggling retailer Ted Baker, Sky News has revealed. Reports said the group is set to be named as the preferred partner for Ted Baker following the collapse of its existing UK licensing partner No Ordinary…
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Apr- 2024 -29 AprilNews
Today’s news in brief-29/4/24
Ted Baker’s European operations are on the brink of administration, endangering 149 jobs. The potential collapse affects stores and concessions in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Spain. This development follows the appointment of restructuring firm Teneo as administrator of Ted Baker by its owner, Authentic Brands Group, after a £210m acquisition…
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29 AprilClothing & Shoes
Ted Baker’s European arm faces collapse, 149 jobs at risk
The European arm of Ted Baker is reportedly at risk of entering administration with 149 roles at risk.According to Drapers, businesses operating the retailer’s bricks-and-mortar stores in the Netherlands, Belgium and Spain are at risk of entering administration. The process is reportedly dependent on each of the country’s systems. The…
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18 AprilClothing & Shoes
Shein revives interest in acquiring Topshop
Shein is reportedly amongst a “number” of retailers still interested in acquiring the Topshop brand from Asos. According to The Times, Asos has received “non-stop interest” from a range of high-profile retailers, including the fast-fashion giant. Authentic Brands Group (ABG), which now owns Ted Baker and Forever 21, is also…
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11 AprilNews
Today’s news in brief-11/4/24
Ted Baker’s American licensing partner, OSL, is reportedly in pole position to take over the brand’s collapsed UK operation. Administrators have announced the closure of 15 UK stores, leading to over 200 job losses, as part of efforts to salvage the business. OSL’s potential takeover follows the collapse of No…
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11 AprilClothing & Shoes
Ted Baker US licence partner eyes UK arm
Ted Baker’s American licensing partner OSL has reportedly emerged as the frontrunner to take over the brand’s collapsed UK operation, according to Sky News. OSL was appointed to run Ted Baker’s US retail business just over a year ago and now looks to be set to run the rest of…
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10 AprilClothing & Shoes
Next and Frasers Group mulls bid for Ted Baker
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group and Next have expressed interest in acquiring Ted Baker, according to the Times. The news comes after the fashion label collapsed into administration and appointed Teneo Advisory as its administrator. Both Frasers and Next have contacted Teneo Advisory to explore a sale of all or parts…
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9 AprilNews
Today’s news in brief-9/4/24
No Ordinary Designer Label Limited (NODL), the retailers of the Ted Baker brand in the UK and Europe, will close 11 stores by 19 April. This decision follows the appointment of administrators and is aimed at improving the company’s performance. Authentic Brands Group, the intellectual property owner of Ted Baker,…
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9 AprilHigh Street
Ted Baker to close 11 stores
The joint administrators of No Ordinary Designer Label Limited (NODL), retailers of the Ted Baker brand in the UK and Europe, have announced that 11 stores will close and cease trading by 19 April. News of the closures follows the appointment of Benji Dymant and Daniel Smith of Teneo Financial…
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