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FrockandFrill head for international shores
Womenswear etailer Frockandfrill.com has set its sights on international expansion and will plough half a million pounds into the business as it attempts to push into new markets.
Peacocks receives four bids in second round
Peacocks administrator KPMG has received four second round bids to buy the business, or parts of it, out of administration, it is understood.
Missguided records sales of £14.7m for 2011
Young fashion etailer Missguided made total annual sales of £14.7m for 2011, the company announced today.
Bastyan targets 25 stockists for autumn wholesale debut
Contemporary womenswear brand Bastyan is making its first foray into wholesale for autumn 12.
Lagom targets fellow indies with short-order label
Women’s young fashion indie Lagom is offering its own label as a short-order wholesale brand for spring 12.
Slow growth in clothing and footwear sales contribute to dismal January for retail
Slow growth in clothing and footwear retail sales helped contribute to the second worst January sales performance since 1995, according to the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.
Boohoo.com's parent sees profits soar in 2011
Pinstripe Clothing, the parent company of young fashion website Boohoo.com, saw pre-tax profits jump 80% last year as its turnover also shot up by 85% to £24.5m in 2011.
Newness drives fashion sales at John Lewis
Fashion sales at high street bellwether John Lewis saw a “pleasing uplift” last week, up 5.2% in the week to January 28.
Former Religion duo set up own label
Two former designers from young fashion brand Religion have launched a 50-piece womenswear label, Prey of London, for autumn 12.
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House of Fraser Oxford Street axes 14 brands in womenswear overhaul
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Selfridges unveils exclusive designs for jubilee and Olympics celebrations
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Brewins takes back seat at Republic
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Buffalo David Bitton plots UK comeback
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Matilda & Quinn to pop up in London
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Bestseller appoints UK sales reps to drive wholesale
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IMAGE GALLERY: Karl by Karl Lagerfeld
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Sienna and Savannah Miller step down from Twenty8Twelve
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Evans bolsters premium offering with Clements Ribeiro launch
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Visitor numbers 'tremendous' at Premium
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IMAGE GALLERY: Kate Moss models for Mango's spring 12 campaign
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Bonmarché bought out of prepack by Sun European
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Private equity firms eye Peacocks
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Matalan asks banks to loosen covenants
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Half of Peacocks head office staff axed
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Administrators request money from Life & Style directors
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Tillman slams ‘inaccurate’ reporting of Jaeger results
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The four faces of True Religion
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Ross returns with retail consultancy
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Former Day Birger head of design launches own label
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CSM cashmere checks in at Passport


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