Shearling jackets will be the outerwear trend of the season"Arcadia
Topshop news
New storefit to be trialled in Bhs
Arcadia is planning to trial a new look for its department store chain Bhs in one store in May.
Prince of Wales urges industry to back wool campaign
Marks & Spencer and John Lewis have signed up to an initiative launched by HRH the Prince of Wales to reinvigorate the wool industry in the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
Arcadia to contest All Saints writ
Arcadia Group is contesting legal proceedings launched against it by All Saints, which is claiming infringement of its design rights and trademark.
Green vigilant despite Arcadia performance
Sir Philip Green this week revealed his caution about the outlook for next year as he unveiled a strong performance by his Arcadia stable of brands.
Topshop rents out stars’ dresses for party season
Topshop has launched a raft of innovative marketing initiatives ahead of Christmas including a dress hire service and special pre-office party dressing rooms.
Christopher Kane autumn collection hits Topshop today
Christopher Kane’s autumn 09 line for Topshop hit stores this morning.
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Kate Moss autumn range hits Topshop today
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Topshop Oxford Circus in swine flu alert
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Kate Moss goes native at Topshop
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EXCLUSIVE: Crowds descend on Topshop New York
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EXCLUSIVE: Topshop New York preview
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Sir Philip Green to share tips on how retailers can beat the recession
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Sir Philip Green unveils US plans for Topshop
Topman news
Arcadia to contest All Saints writ
Arcadia Group is contesting legal proceedings launched against it by All Saints, which is claiming infringement of its design rights and trademark.
Burton to shelve premium Black Label
Arcadia’s middle market menswear chain Burton will axe its premium Black Label for spring 10 after three years.
Green vigilant despite Arcadia performance
Sir Philip Green this week revealed his caution about the outlook for next year as he unveiled a strong performance by his Arcadia stable of brands.
Topman confirms Oxford Circus flagship plans
Topman will expand its London Oxford Street flagship to 23,000sq ft and introduce a raft of premium menswear brands later this month.
Men’s brands head to Topman flagship
Men’s young fashion chain Topman is parachuting in a host of new brands to its flagship Oxford Street branch, as part of the iconic London store’s revamp.
Miss Selfridge news
Arcadia to contest All Saints writ
Arcadia Group is contesting legal proceedings launched against it by All Saints, which is claiming infringement of its design rights and trademark.
Jacques Vert names Gillian Berkmen and Jessica Burley as non-executive directors
Jacques Vert has appointed Gillian Berkmen and Jessica Burley to its board as non-executive directors.
Arcadia cashes in on younger customers
Young fashion chains Topshop, Topman and Miss Selfridge were star performers for Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia Group, posting record sales and profits for the year. However, operating profit dropped 6.1% to £275.3 million for the year ended August 30.
Wallis news
Yasmin Le Bon to launch Wallis collection
Supermodel Yasmin Le Bon is to design a collection for Arcadia-owned womenswear chain Wallis.
Womenswear chains boost senior teams
Mainstream womenswear multiples New Look and Wallis are beefing up their management as they attempt to hold on to sales in a worsening economic environment.
Burton news
Burton to shelve premium Black Label
Arcadia’s middle market menswear chain Burton will axe its premium Black Label for spring 10 after three years.
Xmas Sale watch: Discounting hits record levels
Burton, Hugo Boss, Oasis and Oliver Sweeney have joined the raft of high street retailers on pre-Christmas Sale today, as Ernst & Young said that the level of pre-Christmas discounting had reached record levels.
Burton web boss resigns
Barry Wyse the head of ecommerce for Burton has left the menswear chain to join web services business eCommera as director of marketing.
Dorothy Perkins news
Li & Fung poised to buy Visage Group
Global supply group Li & Fung has entered into an agreement to buy UK private label supplier Visage Group to expand its reach in Europe.
Discounting spreads across the high street
Selfridges, Gap, Arcadia and Bhs have joined the raft of retailers offering discounts on the high street in an effort to get consumers back out shopping.
Evans news
Asos taps into plus-size market
Asos has launched plus-size range Asos Curve in an attempt to take a slice of the £3.7bn plus-size market.
Chaka Khan to front Evans campaign
Musician Chaka Khan will star in a Christmas ad campaign for plus-size womenswear retailer Evans.
Beth Ditto collection hits Evans stores
A small throng of excited shoppers descended on the Evans flagship store in London’s Oxford Street this morning for the launch of curvaceous singer Beth Ditto’s range for the plus-size retailer.
Beth Ditto to design a collection for Evans
Plus-size retailer Evans has confirmed that singer Beth Ditto is to design a collection for the business.
