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Jaeger names new product boss with Suzi Avens stepping in
M&S’s premium Jaeger brand has named Suzi Avens as head of product. The ex-Cath Kidston and Boden exec joins as M&S continues its relaunch of Jaeger and puts plenty of support behind it both in-store and online.
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URW rolls out Westfield brand to trio of European flagship locations
Malls giant Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) is continuing to roll out its Westfield brand to more locations and has announced that it’s rebranding three flagship centres under that name.
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Bravissimo still hurt by pandemic but revenue and profits begin to recover
Lingerie Specialist Bravissimo has filed accounts for the year ending October 2021 with it saying it was the second year in which it felt the impact of the pandemic. But it managed to increase revenue and profits.
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Grosvenor links with True on social shopping innovation hunt
Landlord Grosvenor has launched an interesting project, unveiling “an innovation challenge seeking to find new technologies and partners that are putting customer experience at the heart of bricks and mortar retail”.
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ASOS chairman Dyson to leave for same job at Currys
Currys has lured another key executive away from the fashion sector with ASOS set to lose its Chairman after less than a year in the role as Ian Dyson takes up the same post at the eletricals retailer.
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JD.com beats revenue estimates but CEO cautious over Covid outbreaks
JD.com Inc beat estimates for quarterly revenue as more people shopped on its platform following Covid lockdowns in China, but its CEO was cautious on the outlook due to logistical disruptions and sluggish consumption.
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Shopee-owner Sea posts upbeat results on e-commerce strength
Singapore-based Sea Ltd on Tuesday beat quarterly sales estimates and posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss, driven by strength in its core e-commerce as well as digital payments business.
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Kohl's loses two senior executives as it looks for a buyer
Kohl's Corp said on Wednesday two of its senior executives are stepping down from their roles, as the U.S. department store chain hunts for a buyer amid pressure from activist investors to sell itself.
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Under Armour CEO Patrik Frisk to exit
Under Armour Inc. announced on Wednesday that Patrik Frisk will step down as president and chief executive officer and as a member of the board of directors, effective June 1, 2022.
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Nike talent, diversity and culture chief to leave
Nike is streamlining its diversity and inclusion management function, with the news that Felicia Mayo, the U.S. sportswear giant's chief talent, diversity and culture officer, will reportedly exit her post this July.
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Miami Fashion Week returns, Missoni to headline
Miami Fashion Week announced on Wednesday its return to the runway circuit this month, after taking a two-year break due to the Covid-19 pandemic that saw many in-person fashion events cancelled in the last 24 months.
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Hirestreet and My Wardrobe HQ announce new brands on their platforms
Rental platforms are continuing to expand their branded offers with Hirestreet saying this week that it has added Miss Pap and Little Mistress to its line-up in time for summer events season.
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Pure London announces theme, unveils speakers
The latest edition of UK trade fashion show Pure London will be all about ‘Empowering Change’ as the event returns to the post-pandemic schedule across 17-19 July at Olympia London.
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Castore launches new collection in England cricket link-up
With the cricket season firmly under way, the partnership between the England Cricket Board (ECB) and premium sportswear brand Castore goes from strength to strength.
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UK's hot property sector sees British Land return to profit
British Land became the second UK property giant in two days to report that the sector’s post-pandemic trading is thriving again, delivering “a strong performance across all parts of our business” for the year.
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Coats Group opens new trading year with sales 20% ahead
Threads giant Coats Group said Wednesday it's enjoying “strong sales momentum” in the first four months of the new trading year, with group sales growing 20% year-on-year.
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