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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Oct- 2021 -4 OctoberHigh Street
Four ‘premium’ brands to open at Highcross
Hammerson has announced that four new brands will open at its flagship destination, Highcross, in Leicester this autumn. According to Highcross, it has “captured” existing and new audiences through events and initiatives since reopening in spring, in addition to its 100 shops and restaurants. Highcross said the new Ted Baker…
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Sep- 2021 -21 SeptemberFeatures
September’s retail results: The winners and losers
Retail can be argued as the industry that has shifted the most as a direct result of the global pandemic, and continues to change as we enter a post-pandemic period. The rise of e-commerce has been accompanied by high profile high street closures, supermarkets have become the centre of private…
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7 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
Ted Baker Q2 revenues rise 50%
Ted Baker has reported that a 50% YOY increase in group revenues for the 16-week period from 25 April 2021 to 14 August 2021, as the company snapped back from the material negative impact of Covid-19. Trading momentum continued to build through the period, with the last four-week exit rate…
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Aug- 2021 -4 AugustPeople Moves
Ted Baker appoints two new non-executive directors
Ted Baker has announced the appointment of Fumbi Chima and Meg Lustman as independent non-executive directors of the company. Fumbi Chima is currently executive vice-president and chief information officer at BECU, the US-based credit union. She has also previously served similar roles at Adidas, Fox Network Group, Burberry, Walmart Asia’s…
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2 AugustAnalysis
Impulse buying can help an online brand grow, if it’s done correctly
Impulse buying isn’t just a tactic used by bricks & mortar retailers, where shoppers are tempted with inexpensive treats as their defences are down as they make the final approach to the till. In fact, research from Kantar has found that more than 31% of us are now spontaneously splurging…
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Jul- 2021 -23 JulyHigh Street
Ted Baker moves HQ to Fitzrovia
Ted Baker has announced plans to move to a new headquarters in central London. The fashion brand has signed a 10-year lease with Westminster City Council, with rent of £900,000 and plans to move to the new building in Fitzrovia, London next summer. The move will allow the group to…
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12 JulyClothing & Shoes
Cath Kidston appoints new CCO
Cath Kidston has announced that Suzanne Egleton has been appointed as chief commercial officer (CCO) in a newly created role for the brand that oversees all revenue channels of lifestyle retailers. Egleton is a seasoned digital leader with experience in global fashion and lifestyle brands, with her most recent roles…
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Jun- 2021 -14 JuneClothing & Shoes
Ted Baker losses widen to £60m
Ted Baker has announced that group revenue plummeted 44.2% to £352m in the year ended 30 January 2021, as the group was impacted by ongoing Covid restrictions. The fashion group’s losses widened to £59.2m, down from a profit of £4.8m the prior year, primarily driven by lower revenue levels but…
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10 JuneClothing & Shoes
Ted Baker delays FY results amid further Covid-19 disruption
Fashion retailer Ted Baker has delayed the release of its full-year results for a third time due to the impact of Covid-19 on the audit process. In a statement, the retailer said it now expects its results to be released on 14 June and expects them to be “in line…
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May- 2021 -25 MayHigh Street
Ted Baker completes bank refinancing after Covid halts results
Ted Baker said it has signed an extension to its revolving credit facility (RCF) with its existing lending syndicate. Under the new terms, the existing RCF of £108m maturing in September 2022 and restricted RCF of £25m maturing in January 2022, will be replaced by a new RCF of £90m…
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