High street retail giant Gap to close all UK and Ireland stores
High street retail giant Gap has announced it will be closing all stores in the UK and Ireland by the end of 2021.
The company...
Burberry boss quits £2.3m-a-year job to return to Italy
Marco Gobbetti has quit as chief executive of luxury fashion brand Burberry after nearly five years in the job.
The boss, who replaced Christopher Bailey...
JD Sports to buy majority stake in Spain’s Deporvillage in £120 million deal
JD Sports is set to buy a majority stake in Spanish retailer Deporvillage in a deal worth about £120 million (140.4 million euros).
Shares in...
Specsavers Selects Accenture to Transform Technology Capabilities Using the Cloud
Specsavers has selected Accenture to help improve and modernise its technology capabilities. This will drive efficiencies across its business and enhance the service experience...
Dr Martens marches on with strong sales but listing dents profits
Footwear business Dr Martens has enjoyed soaring sales despite the global pandemic leaving many of its customers stuck indoors, the company has revealed.
Sales in...
N Brown hopes Amanda Holden and Davina McCall can bring sparkle to brands
Retailer N Brown has leaned heavily on its core brands in the last few months as the business signed up Amanda Holden and Davina...
Boohoo set to reopen one Debenhams store
Boohoo Group could be set to bring the Debenhams brand back to the high street by opening one small store outside of London. The...
LVMH and Google Cloud create strategic partnership for AI and cloud-based innovation
LVMH and Google Cloud have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate innovation and develop new cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. Both companies will join...
Boohoo signs up to tougher ethical standards regime
Online fashion giant boohoo has agreed to sign up to a forensic supply chain initiative as part of the company’s attempts to improve its...
Lockdown switch away from suits hurts sales at Ted Baker
The lockdown preference for comfortable clothes rather than suits and shirts hurt Ted Baker as the company saw its revenue collapse.
The clothes retailer said...