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Topshop to continue sponsorship of Newgen

20 January 2012 | By

High street retailer Topshop has announced that it is to continue to sponsor the British Fashion Council’s Newgen scheme.

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UK Uncut targets Topshop in Christmas protest

6 December 2011 | By Tiffany Holland

UK Uncut, the organisation that occupied Fortnum & Mason’s store this year, is targeting what it calls “tax-evading” retailers Boots and Topshop, among other Arcadia-owned stores, for demonstration’s during the Christmas shopping period.

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Arcadia profits fall as Sir Philip Green confirms mass store closures

24 November 2011 | By Nicola Harrison

Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia fashion group experienced a profit slump in the year to August 28 as the retailer confirmed mass store closures on the high street.

The WGSN Global Fashion Awards took place in New York on Thursday night with H&M, Acne, Erdem and Net-a-Porter all scooping prizes.

Winners of WGSN Global Fashion Awards revealed

24 October 2011 | By

The WGSN Global Fashion Awards took place in New York on Thursday night with H&M, Acne, Erdem and Net-a-Porter all scooping prizes.

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Topshop to launch mobile site as mobile sales climb

1 November 2011 | By

Topshop is to launch an app and mobile optimised site in the coming months as mobile becomes an increasingly important channel for retailers.

Fashion giant Arcadia took another step forward internationally with the opening of a flagship Topshop/Topman store on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue.

IMAGE GALLERY: Topshop opens in Chicago

9 September 2011

Fashion giant Arcadia took another step forward internationally with the opening of a flagship Topshop/Topman store on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue.

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Topman encouraged by overseas wholesale success

27 January 2012 | By

Topman is forging ahead with international growth via wholesale after a dramatic increase in stockists in the past 12 months.

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Arcadia profits fall as Sir Philip Green confirms mass store closures

24 November 2011 | By Nicola Harrison

Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia fashion group experienced a profit slump in the year to August 28 as the retailer confirmed mass store closures on the high street.

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Daily Round Up: Gilt Groupe, Prada, Experian UK, Topman

23 November 2011 | By

From around the web and the nationals.

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London Fashion Week - Menswear

22 September 2011 | By

Topman Design, JW Anderson and Aquascutum led the designers exhibiting at London Fashion Week’s dedicated menswear day yesterday.

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IMAGE GALLERY: Topman's new General Store, Shoreditch, London

3 October 2011 | By Gemma Goldfingle

Topman has launched a new format store in Shoreditch, London.

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Topman removes slogan t-shirts after Twitter outcry

14 September 2011 | By Colleen McDonnell

Topman has pulled two t-shirts - one comparing women to dogs and the other joking about domestic abuse - following an angry social media backlash.

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Arcadia profits fall as Sir Philip Green confirms mass store closures

24 November 2011 | By Nicola Harrison

Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia fashion group experienced a profit slump in the year to August 28 as the retailer confirmed mass store closures on the high street.

Westfield Stratford City teamed up with Look magazine to host a fashion show during London Fashion Week, featuring Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding.

Westfield Stratford City steps out onto the catwalk

23 September 2011

Westfield Stratford City teamed up with Look magazine to host a fashion show during London Fashion Week, featuring Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding.

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Riots leave retailers with £100m bill

12 August 2011 | By Lucie Greene

Businesses are picking up the pieces after fashion stores across the country were damaged and looted by worst rioting in living memory.

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High Street Fashion Week promotes Oxford Street

5 September 2011 | By

Debenhams, New Look, John Lewis and Wallis are among the retailers promoting London’s Oxford Street this week.

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Wedding gives stores a royal opportunity

28 April 2011 | By

Harrods has commissioned luxury brands Missoni and Matthew Williamson to design tiered wedding cakes for a royal wedding-themed window display, as retailers capitalise on the marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton tomorrow.

Arcadia eyes click-and-collect after EPoS upgrade

Arcadia eyes click-and-collect after EPoS upgrade

21 April 2011 | By Rebecca Thomson

Arcadia Group, the fashion business owned by Sir Philip Green, is to roll out new software that will allow it to consider click-and-collect services.

Situation ‘critical’ as snow freezes sales

10 December 2010 | By

Retailers to promote heavily next week to offset ‘irreversible’ damage to trade.

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Catwalk brights bode well for premium chains

11 March 2011 | By

Premium high street retailers are confident that the bright colours, statement outerwear, trouser shapes and long-length silhouettes will translate to strong sales this autumn, as the international catwalks drew to a close in Paris this week.

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Topshop and Topman rack up record sales

19 November 2010 | By Tim Danaher

Profits soar but rising costs leave Sir Philip Green cautious about 2011

SuperGroup has issued a writ against Burton

SuperGroup takes action against Burton

12 September 2011 | By

SuperGroup, the young fashion business which owns the brand Superdry and chain Cult, has launched legal action against Burton, accusing the Arcadia-owned retailer of copying one of its designs.

Burton uses British fabrics in new range

20 May 2011 | By

Menswear chain Burton is to launch a new heritage-inspired sub-brand named after its founder Montague Burton, which will use exclusively British-made fabrics.

Burton in talks over Baird concessions

10 December 2010 | By

Menswear supplier Baird Group is understood to have entered talks with Arcadia Group menswear chain Burton about converting its tailoring concessions to a straight suit supply agreement.

Sir Philip Green has said that leases coming up for renewal creates an opportunity to consolidate the presence of his brands

Arcadia mulls closure of 200 shops

8 November 2010 | By

Arcadia could close as many as 200 stores as it looks to restructure its property portfolio in the next three years.

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Topshop and Topman rack up record sales

19 November 2010 | By Tim Danaher

Profits soar but rising costs leave Sir Philip Green cautious about 2011

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Burton reintroduces branded concessions to select stores

8 October 2010 | By

Arcadia-owned menswear chain Burton has reintroduced branded concessions in its stores after an absence of more than a decade.

Retail chain Dorothy Perkins has been fined £1,000 for allowing one of its stores to become so cold after the heating system broke that staff became ill.

Dorothy Perkins fined £1k for store being too cold

9 September 2011 | By Colleen McDonnell

Retail chain Dorothy Perkins has been fined £1,000 for allowing one of its stores to become so cold after the heating system broke that staff became ill.

The fashion sector’s top performers have been rewarded today with a place on the newly-released shortlist for the 2011 Drapers Fashion Awards.

Shortlist unveiled for Drapers Fashion Awards 2011

2 September 2011

The fashion sector’s top performers have been rewarded today with a place on the newly-released shortlist for the 2011 Drapers Fashion Awards.

High street chains design dresses for Glamour magazine

2 March 2011 | By

Ten high street womenswear chains including French Connection, Reiss and Warehouse have teamed up with Glamour magazine to create 10 limited edition dresses as part of its 10th anniversary celebrations.

Sir Philip Green has said that leases coming up for renewal creates an opportunity to consolidate the presence of his brands

Arcadia mulls closure of 200 shops

8 November 2010 | By

Arcadia could close as many as 200 stores as it looks to restructure its property portfolio in the next three years.

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Topshop and Topman rack up record sales

19 November 2010 | By Tim Danaher

Profits soar but rising costs leave Sir Philip Green cautious about 2011

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Riva leaves British Fashion Council

29 October 2010 | By

Hilary Riva has stepped down from her role as non-executive director of the British Fashion Council (BFC).

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Evans bolsters premium offering with Clements Ribeiro launch

25 January 2012 | By

Evans is bolstering its premium offering, launching its first designer capsule collection with Clements Ribeiro at the end of March.

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IMAGE GALLERY: Prima High Street Fashion Awards

9 September 2011 | By

Next was named High Street Retailer of the Year for 2011 at last night’s Comfort Prima High Street Fashion Awards.

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Topshop and Topman rack up record sales

19 November 2010 | By Tim Danaher

Profits soar but rising costs leave Sir Philip Green cautious about 2011

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Burton reintroduces branded concessions to select stores

8 October 2010 | By

Arcadia-owned menswear chain Burton has reintroduced branded concessions in its stores after an absence of more than a decade.

Riva was previously chief executive of the BFC

Riva leaves British Fashion Council

29 October 2010 | By

Hilary Riva has stepped down from her role as non-executive director of the British Fashion Council (BFC).

Young fashion brand Sasperilla will sell a line of cllothing through the new site

Evans set to launch young branded offer

23 September 2010 | By

Plus-size womenswear chain Evans has revealed that its young fashion branded offer will be called Style369.com.

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