Showing posts with label Drapers - Young fashion news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Drapers - Young fashion news. Show all posts

Tuesday, 13 October 2015

New Look Men plots further openings next year

New Look plans to open at least 15 dedicated menswear stores by the end of next year, UK and Ireland managing director Danny Barrasso told Drapers at the launch of its fourth at the Intu Trafford Centre in Manchester.

Tessuti to open at White Rose in Leeds

Tessuti will open a new store at the White Rose shopping centre in Leeds before Christmas, following new stores opened by Yours Clothing and Schuh at the centre in the last two months.

Friday, 9 October 2015

Sports Direct chief executive charged over USC pre-pack

Dave Forsey, the chief executive of Sports Direct, has been charged with a criminal offence relating to the controversial pre-pack administration of young fashion chain USC in January.

Wednesday, 23 September 2015

Image gallery: New Look's first menswear stores

New Look has opened its first standalone menswear stores in Portsmouth and Wigan.

First look: New Look's first menswear stores

New Look has opened its first standalone menswear stores in Portsmouth and Wigan.

Forever 21 scales back UK portfolio

US young fashion retailer Forever 21 has agreed to come out of its 20,000 sq ft store at Intu Trafford Centre in Manchester and is looking to exit its 35,000 sq ft store at Intu Lakeside shopping centre in Essex, as part of a strategy to downsize its UK property portfolio.

Friday, 18 September 2015

Jane Norman plots high street revival

Jane Norman is eyeing locations for a London flagship just more than a year after it disappeared from the high street.

Tuesday, 15 September 2015

Miss Sixty launches new store concept in the UK

Miss Sixty will showcase its new store concept for the first time in the UK when it opens in Westfield London on Friday September 18.

Thursday, 27 August 2015

Jack Wills founder on returning to the helm

Product will be at the heart of the Jack Wills brand going forwards and the retailer will explore opportunities in the UK and overseas, as well as continuing to expand its digital reach, founder and reinstated chief executive Peter Williams has said.

Thursday, 20 August 2015

Sales and profits up at American Eagle

US firm American Eagle Outfitters has reported a 12% boost in sales to $797m (£509) for the 12 weeks to August 1, while operating profit soared 342% year-on-year to $53m (£34m) for the quarter.

Friday, 14 August 2015

Video: Jess Glynne joins Bench as brand ambassador

Young fashion brand Bench has announced singer Jess Glynne as the face of its autumn campaign.

Tuesday, 11 August 2015

New Look confirms menswear stores as profits rise

New Look has reported a 9% increase in profit before tax to £19.3m for the 13 weeks to June 27, as the young fashion retailer confirms it will open five standalone menswear stores this year.

Monday, 10 August 2015

Topshop and BeyoncĂ©’s streetwear brand delayed to spring 16

The launch of a new streetwear brand from Topshop and Beyoncé has been delayed until spring 16.

Former Supergroup finance boss misses out on £2.6m windfall

The former chief financial officer of Supergroup missed out on shares worth £2.6m when he stepped down from the role after being declared bankrupt in February.

Wednesday, 5 August 2015

Size? to expand on London’s Carnaby Street

Size? is to double the area of its flagship at 32/34 Carnaby Street, having acquired the lease of the adjacent property.

Monday, 3 August 2015

Indie Chocolate to rebrand as luxury kidwear business following sale

Northern Irish young fashion independent Chocolate will rebrand as a luxury kidswear retailer following its sale to Dubai-based manufacturer The Griffin Corporation.

Tuesday, 28 July 2015

American Eagle plots further UK expansion with regional stores

US young fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitters is set to spread its wings further with new regional stores after debuting in London last November.

Monday, 20 July 2015

SuperTrash to open second UK store in Liverpool

SuperTrash will open its second UK store, and first outside London, in Liverpool One next month.

Thursday, 16 July 2015

Tuesday, 7 July 2015

American Eagle pops up in London's Old Street station

US retailer American Eagle Outfitters has opened a pop-up shop in London’s Old Street underground station today (July 7).