Arcadia
Topshop news
Topshop to continue sponsorship of Newgen
High street retailer Topshop has announced that it is to continue to sponsor the British Fashion Council’s Newgen scheme.
UK Uncut targets Topshop in Christmas protest
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.
Arcadia profits fall as Sir Philip Green confirms mass store closures
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.
Winners of WGSN Global Fashion Awards revealed
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.
Topshop to launch mobile site as mobile sales climb
Topshop is to launch an app and mobile optimised site in the coming months as mobile becomes an increasingly important channel for retailers.
IMAGE GALLERY: Topshop opens in Chicago
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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Harsh trading conditions prompt redundancies at Arcadia
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Topshop challenges students with new games app
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Celia Birtwell receives CBE, Nick Robertson awarded OBE
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House of Fraser and Debenhams set to trigger flurry of early Sales
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Sunshine brightens mood as retailers prepare for Easter
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Ex-colleagues pay tribute to ‘incredible’ buyer Santell
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West End riots cost retailers £5m
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Shortlist unveiled for Drapers Fashion Awards 2011
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Topshop appoints British Vogue's Kate Phelan creative director
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British Fashion Council announces Newgen winners
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Topshop launches 'secret' in-store pop-up shop
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Arcadia eyes click-and-collect after EPoS upgrade
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Vero Moda dips its toe into swimwear
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Kate Moss picks John Galliano to design wedding dress
Topman news
Topman encouraged by overseas wholesale success
Topman is forging ahead with international growth via wholesale after a dramatic increase in stockists in the past 12 months.
Arcadia profits fall as Sir Philip Green confirms mass store closures
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.
London Fashion Week - Menswear
Topman Design, JW Anderson and Aquascutum led the designers exhibiting at London Fashion Week’s dedicated menswear day yesterday.
IMAGE GALLERY: Topman's new General Store, Shoreditch, London
Topman has launched a new format store in Shoreditch, London.
Topman removes slogan t-shirts after Twitter outcry
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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IMAGE GALLERY: Topshop opens in Chicago
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British Fashion Council announces Newgen winners
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Student designs Raging Bull T-shirt
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Retailers vary item prices across the country
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Best New Store or Department of the Year: John lewis, Womenswear department, The Hayes, Cardiff
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Male Grazia launches today
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Arcadia creates ‘destination’ websites
Miss Selfridge news
Arcadia profits fall as Sir Philip Green confirms mass store closures
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 steps out onto the catwalk
Westfield Stratford City teamed up with Look magazine to host a fashion show during London Fashion Week, featuring Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding.
Riots leave retailers with £100m bill
Businesses are picking up the pieces after fashion stores across the country were damaged and looted by worst rioting in living memory.
Wallis news
High Street Fashion Week promotes Oxford Street
Debenhams, New Look, John Lewis and Wallis are among the retailers promoting London’s Oxford Street this week.
Wedding gives stores a royal opportunity
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 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
Retailers to promote heavily next week to offset ‘irreversible’ damage to trade.
Catwalk brights bode well for premium chains
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.
Topshop and Topman rack up record sales
Profits soar but rising costs leave Sir Philip Green cautious about 2011
Burton news
SuperGroup takes action against Burton
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
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
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.
Arcadia mulls closure of 200 shops
Arcadia could close as many as 200 stores as it looks to restructure its property portfolio in the next three years.
Topshop and Topman rack up record sales
Profits soar but rising costs leave Sir Philip Green cautious about 2011
Burton reintroduces branded concessions to select stores
Arcadia-owned menswear chain Burton has reintroduced branded concessions in its stores after an absence of more than a decade.
Dorothy Perkins news
Dorothy Perkins fined £1k for store being too cold
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.
Shortlist unveiled for Drapers Fashion Awards 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
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.
Arcadia mulls closure of 200 shops
Arcadia could close as many as 200 stores as it looks to restructure its property portfolio in the next three years.
Topshop and Topman rack up record sales
Profits soar but rising costs leave Sir Philip Green cautious about 2011
Riva leaves British Fashion Council
Hilary Riva has stepped down from her role as non-executive director of the British Fashion Council (BFC).
Evans news
Evans bolsters premium offering with Clements Ribeiro launch
Evans is bolstering its premium offering, launching its first designer capsule collection with Clements Ribeiro at the end of March.
IMAGE GALLERY: Prima High Street Fashion Awards
Next was named High Street Retailer of the Year for 2011 at last night’s Comfort Prima High Street Fashion Awards.
Topshop and Topman rack up record sales
Profits soar but rising costs leave Sir Philip Green cautious about 2011
Burton reintroduces branded concessions to select stores
Arcadia-owned menswear chain Burton has reintroduced branded concessions in its stores after an absence of more than a decade.
Riva leaves British Fashion Council
Hilary Riva has stepped down from her role as non-executive director of the British Fashion Council (BFC).
Evans set to launch young branded offer
Plus-size womenswear chain Evans has revealed that its young fashion branded offer will be called Style369.com.


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