Jane Norman
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Deadline for Peacocks bids looms as other retailers target the stores
Private equity firms including Permira and Cinven have ruled out buying Peacocks, while other investment firms and retailers eye its stores.
Supplier fury over retailers’ demands
Jane Norman threatens to axe orders while M&S asks for revamp payments.
Office drafts in former Jane Norman managing director
Footwear retailer Office has appointed former Jane Norman managing director Ian Findlay as finance director.
Jane Norman gears up for rapid growth
New owner Edinburgh Woollen Mill to double store numbers in 15 months
Debenhams axes Jane Norman concessions
Department store Debenhams has terminated its concession agreement with Jane Norman after talks with its new owner Edinburgh Woollen Mill broke down.
Edinburgh Woollen Mill seals Jane Norman buyout
Edinburgh Woollen Mill, best known for knitwear aimed at over 45-year-olds, has acquired the Jane Norman name, 33 standalone stores and the stock from all of its 94 stores, UK concessions and some overseas outlets in a surprise pre-pack administration deal.
Jane Norman store closure list revealed
The 33 stores that will close as a result of Jane Norman’s administration of have been revealed.
Edinburgh Woollen Mill 'enters race for Jane Norman'
Edinburgh Woollen Mill has entered the race to buy womenswear chain Jane Norman, according to reports in two of this morning’s papers.
Debenhams tables bid for Jane Norman
Debenhams has tabled a bid to acquire the stock and brand of fashion chain Jane Norman, it is understood.
Team behind Aurora sizes up troubled Jane Norman
Aurora chief Mike Shearwood set to pick up womenswear retailer if it is placed into administration
Jane Norman boss steps down
Jane Norman managing director Ian Findlay is understood to have stepped down from the beleaguered women’s young fashion chain.
Jane Norman up for sale
Jane Norman has been put up for sale, according to reports in the Telegraph.
Jane Norman chases younger women with trend-led revamp
Jane Norman has kicked off a radical overhaul of its product and image to target a younger, trend-savvy shopper.
Young fashion’s ‘silent recession’ fears
Fashion sales in March have continued to decline, with young fashion operators suffering double digit like-for-like declines in the past fortnight, prompting fears that consumer confidence will not recover in time to halt a double-dip recession.
Jane Norman chief Saj Shah exits after 35 years
Jane Norman veteran Saj Shah has taken early retirement from the women’s young fashion chain, Drapers has learnt.
Ex-Republic brand boss joins JD Sports Fashion
Sportswear giant JD Sports Fashion has recruited former Republic brand manager Nick Preston to the newly created role of group trading director.
Jane Norman buying boss heads to Bank
Bank, the JD Sports Fashion-owned young fashion chain, has appointed Chanda Pandya as director of buying, replacing Andy Scott, who stepped down as buying director last month.
Baugur boss transfers assets after freezing order
Former Baugur boss Jon Asgeir Johannesson transferred more than half a million pounds out of his accounts after the High Court issued a worldwide freezing order on his assets, according to reports.
Lipsy follows Next in selling rival brands
Next-owned young fashion brand and retailer Lipsy is to broaden its offer by selling third-party brands on its website and in stores.
Hillbrow Fashions in administration
Supplier Hammer and Theelen, which trades as Hillbrow Fashions and suppliers retailers including Debenhams and the Arcadia group, has been put into administration following 106 years of trading.
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Former Baugur boss claims to be down to his 'last million'
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Former Baugur boss sued for £30m by nationalised Icelandic bank
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Jane Norman taps up Stewart Binnie for chairman
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Elite Creations buys rival accessories supplier
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Phase Eight receives bid approaches
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Jane Norman ‘turns a corner’ after turbulent year
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Jane Norman lenders to take over business
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Consultants kick off Jane Norman review
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Jane Norman trading boss in shock exit
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Baugur chain bosses look at buyout opportunities
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Baugur assessing restructuring options
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Jane Norman profits flat
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Jane Norman hires trading director
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Jane Norman sets web target
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Jane Norman sets web target
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Jane Norman hunts for MD
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Jane Norman profits rocket
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Jane Norman and HoF lead etail push


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