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Jenny Packham launches first high street collection for Debenhams

6 February 2012 | By Gina Lovett

Jenny Packham has joined Debenham’s growing designer roster and will launch her first high street collection for the department store in April.

Debenhams aims to be menswear top dog

3 February 2012 | By Gina Lovett

Debenhams has set its sights on overtaking Marks & Spencer and Next to become the biggest menswear retailer by market value, according to the department store chain’s trading director.

Nautica re-enters UK market with exclusive Debenhams deal

30 January 2012 | By Gina Lovett

Nautica will re-enter the UK market after nearly 10 years, following an exclusive agreement with Debenhams.

Suppliers taking up Debenhams' early payments scheme "significant", says finance director

12 January 2012 | By Gina Lovett

Debenhams has said the number of its suppliers taking up a new scheme, which offers them early payment on orders in return for a discount, has become “significant”.

Debenhams posts strong festive performance

10 January 2012 | By Tiffany Holland

Debenhams has posted a strong festive performance as sales in the five weeks to December 31 increased by 6.5% including VAT on last year.

Daily Round Up: JD in advanced talks over Blacks; Crombie sales half, Marks & Spencer and Debenhams sales drop expected; Kate Middleton opts for Alice Temperley

9 January 2012 | By Victoria Gallagher

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IMAGE GALLERY: Ultimo new Christmas campagin

25 November 2011 | By Ruth Faulkner

Lingerie brand Ultimo has unveiled its Christmas campaign featuring Argentinian actress Luisana Lopilato, the girlfriend of singer Michael Bublé.

Debenhams plots Russian expansion

25 November 2011 | By Victoria Gallagher

Debenhams is set to branch into the Russian market with plans to open its first store in Moscow next year.

Daily Round Up: Supergroup; Stella McCartney, Debenhams; Adidas; George at Asda; Marc Jacobs; DKNY

22 November 2011 | By Ruth Faulkner

From around the web and the nationals

PostHuman Wardrobe and TOT joint winners of The Menswear Award with Debenhams

16 November 2011 | By Colleen McDonnell

Designer labels PostHuman Wardrobe and TOT were joint winners of The Menswear Award with Debenhams, which was launched in June on fashioncapital.co.uk.

Debenhams to launch 'Christmas Spectacular' Sale this week

14 November 2011 | By Gemma Goldfingle

Debenhams is to launch its ‘Christmas Spectacular’ Sale this Wednesday, offering price cuts of up to 40%.

Daily Round Up: Xtra-Factor's Caroline Flack; Debenhams; fashion's influencers and Vente-Privée

9 November 2011 | By Gina Lovett

From around the web and the nationals

Mobile sales jump as confidence in the channel grows

20 October 2011 | By Tiffany Holland

Mobile sales have jumped over the past year as retailers push the channel more aggressively in response to new consumer buying habits.

Sharp sets out strategy as Debenhams records 10% profit increase

20 October 2011 | By Gemma Goldfingle

New Debenhams chief executive Michael Sharp has revealed his growth strategy for the department store, as the retailer’s full year pre-tax profit jumped 10% to £166.1m.

Curvy Kate launches at Debenhams

19 October 2011 | By Ruth Faulkner

Department store Debenhams has added plus-size lingerie brand Curvy Kate to its online brand portfolio.

Debenhams poaches BHS managing director Mike Goring

17 October 2011 | By Gemma Goldfingle

Debenhams has poached BHS managing director Mike Goring who will become retail director of the department store.

Debenhams to create 6,500 festive jobs

10 October 2011 | By Victoria Gallagher

Department store group Debenhams is to create 6,500 additional roles over the festive period.

Debenhams to refit Oxford Street store

23 September 2011 | By George MacDonald

Department store group Debenhams will transform its Oxford Street store when its planned head office move releases space.

Debenhams veteran Nigel Palmer to leave

21 September 2011 | By George MacDonald

Debenhams veteran retail operations director Nigel Palmer is to leave the department store group after almost 30 years at the business.

Debenhams to beat profit expectations after strong final quarter

20 September 2011 | By George MacDonald

Department store group Debenhams expects to report profits ahead of consensus expectations after a strong finish to its financial year.