Liberty

Investor closes in on Liberty Subscription Required

12 March 2010 7:00 am | By Jessica Brown

Marco Capello, the former managing director of Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity, is poised to buy iconic London department store Liberty via his investment fund BlueGem Capital Partners.

Beales

Beales launches men’s young fashion offer Subscription Required

13 March 2010 | By Amy Shields

Department store chain Beales has unveiled a men’s young fashion offer in its flagship Bournemouth store and plans to drive incremental sales from its menswear business by 30%.

One to watch: Pink Label Subscription Required

13 March 2010

Premium menswear brand Pink Label, part of the Sand stable of brands, has launched a womenswear collection for autumn 10. The 65-piece range features tweed and corduroy velvet blazers, soft wool knits, classic shirts and riding pants.

N Brown

N Brown eyes plus-size growth with new brands Subscription Required

13 March 2010 | By Amy Shields

N Brown, the home-shopping group, has moved a step closer to cementing its position as a key player in the plus-size market with the launch of two new mail-order brands.

Tommy Hilfiger could open up Europe for PVH

Tommy Hilfiger could open European market to Phillips-Van Heusen Subscription Required

10 March 2010 9:25 am | By Eve Oxberry

The potential acquisition of luxury label Tommy Hilfiger by fashion group Phillips-Van Heusen (PVH) could open up European markets for PVH, according to JP Morgan Equity Research.

Geox

Geox clothing to make UK wholesale debut Subscription Required

13 March 2010 | By Marie Davies

Italian comfort footwear brand Geox will wholesale its men’s and women’s clothing range for the first time in the UK for autumn 10.

Northern Threads

Northern Threads beefs up offer via second shop Subscription Required

13 March 2010 | By Eve Oxberry

Premium menswear indie Northern Threads will open a second store this summer to broaden its brand portfolio and reach a younger market.

Amy Winehouse for Fred Perry

Fred Perry collaborates with Amy Winehouse Subscription Required

11 March 2010 9:25 am | By Eve Oxberry

Fred Perry has collaborated with pop star Amy Winehouse on a 17-piece clothing and accessories collection.

Dawson Interantional will grown its wholesale business for John Laing

Dawson International targets UK growth as 2009 sales fall Subscription Required

10 March 2010 11:12 am | By Eve Oxberry

Cashmere manufacturer Dawson International has outlined plans to sign up UK agents in a bid to grow the UK wholesale business for its Kinross and John Laing brands.

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