
Fashion retailer River Island says it thinks it can cope with the new lockdown as its preparations have put it on the “strongest possible footing”. It also reported a 10% increase in operating profits for 2019.
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Fashion retailer River Island says it thinks it can cope with the new lockdown as its preparations have put it on the “strongest possible footing”. It also reported a 10% increase in operating profits for 2019.
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) may be expanding fast but a key name in the process, Sweden’s Klarna, saw its operating losses widening in the first half of the year, despite surging turnover.
UK-based high street fashion brand River Island will cut 350 more jobs in store management and senior sales roles across its shops as part of a retail team restructure.
New Look is believed to be planning a second CVA with Deloitte expected to come on board as adviser this week. As part of the CVA, the company will be seeking new rent-linked lease contracts for 450+ stores.
Frasers’ execs may have been talking about potential store closures in recent periods, but the firm is also planning openings and has announced its first regional store since the pandemic began at Leicester's Fosse Park.
UK retailers are urging strong government action as they deal with the Leicester garment factory scandal. The main company in the spotlight, Boohoo Group, and others are calling for a factory licensing system.
A group of 50 British lawmakers, retailers such as Marks & Spencer and New Look, and investors and NGOs called on Monday for urgent action to prevent the exploitation of garment factory workers in the United Kingdom.
River Island is the latest UK fashion retailer to announce hundreds of redundancies as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic continues to unfold in the sector.
Pentland Brands is to “hibernate” its sneaker brand Boxfresh and cut around 350 jobs as part of a strategic review of its global business.
River Island has become the latest fashion retailer to move into the beauty sector with news that it has signed a seven-year deal to launch cosmetics, fragrances and toiletries for women, men and kids.