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Credit insurer will not extend cover for UK retail sector

23 January 2012 | By

Europe’s biggest trade credit insurance company Euler Hermes has said it will not extend levels of cover to the UK retail sector.

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Alshaya to revamp La Senza stores and product as it hires CBRE

12 January 2012 | By Nicola Harrison

La Senza’s new owner Alshaya will introduce new product lines and revamp stores as part of its plan to turn around the ailing lingerie brand.

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La Senza sold to Alshaya UK

9 January 2012 | By

Troubled lingerie chain La Senza has been sold to the UK division of Middle Eastern trading house Alshaya following a pre-pack administration.

La Senza's Williams speaks out about her resignation

9 January 2012 | By

Beverley Williams, commercial director of beleaguered lingerie chain La Senza, has responded to reports, saying her decision to leave the business had nothing to do with the appointment of KPMG.

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La Senza to axe more than half of its stores

6 January 2012 | By

Lingerie retailer La Senza is to close 81 of its 146 stores after filing notice of its intention to appoint an administrator on December 23.

La Senza to shut 81 stores amid concerns suppliers could be left out of pocket

3 January 2012 | By

Lingerie retailer La Senza has said it is to close 81 of its 146 stores after announcing before Christmas that it was to go into administration.

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La Senza calls in restructurers

14 December 2011 | By Nicola Harrison

Lingerie retailer La Senza has appointed KPMG to restructure the business.

Lingerie chain La Senza is to open four new stores this month taking its store portfolio to 160 nationwide after reports earlier this year it was looking at restructuring its retail business.

La Senza to open four stores in October

18 October 2011 | By

Lingerie chain La Senza is to open four new stores this month taking its store portfolio to 160 after reports earlier this year it was looking at restructuring its retail business.

La Senza appoints non-exec

10 October 2011 | By Colleen McDonnell

Lingerie retailer La Senza has hired Land Securities commercial director Ronan Faherty as a non-executive.

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.

Lingerie chain La Senza is reported to be considering plans to restructure the retail business in a move that would allow it to close or sell some of its poorly-performing stores.

La Senza considers restructure

30 August 2011 | By

Lingerie chain La Senza is reported to be considering plans to restructure its retail business in a move that would allow it to close or sell some of its poorly-performing stores.

Singer Paloma Faith is to launch a vintage-inspired lingerie and sleepwear collection with lingerie retailer La Senza.

La Senza calls on Paloma Faith

22 July 2011

Singer Paloma Faith is to launch a vintage-inspired lingerie and sleepwear collection with lingerie retailer La Senza.

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La Senza shapes a new collection

17 June 2011

Lingerie retailer La Senza is launching a range of shapewear, which is scheduled to hit stores and be made available online in late September.

David Riddiford has taken an interim role at La Senza

Riddiford drafted in at La Senza

27 May 2011 | By

David Riddiford, the former chief executive of Arnotts and buying and merchandise director of Selfridges, has been drafted in to advise lingerie chain La Senza on an interim basis.

Reports that Limited Brands, the parent company of US-lingerie retailer Victoria's Secret, are in talks to buy La Senza are completely untrue, according to La Senza's commercial director.

La Senza chief denies Victoria's Secret sale talks

21 February 2011 | By

La Senza commercial director Beverley Williams has denied that the UK lingerie retailer’s backers are in talks with Limited Brands, the parent company of US-lingerie chain Victoria’s Secret, about a possible sale of the business.

The valentine corset (also pictured) is available in sizes 8 to 16 and priced at £50.

First images of Boux Avenue product revealed

26 January 2011 | By

Entrepreneur Theo Paphitis has unveiled the first product images for his lingerie chain Boux Avenue which will open in late March.

UK launch for value label Baci Lingerie

UK launch for value label Baci Lingerie

10 December 2010 | By Victoria Gallagher

US value lingerie brand Baci Lingerie will launch in the UK and has plans to open 50 stores and target major high street chains to be stockists.

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La Senza keen to steal older women from M&S

12 November 2010

Lingerie retailer La Senza is targeting “sophisticated” older customers in a bid to grab market share from M&S.

Eight stores will launch in March

Paphitis reveals plans for lingerie chain Boux Avenue

4 November 2010 | By

Entrepreneur Theo Paphitis has revealed his new lingerie retailer will be called Boux Avenue, and has outlined plans to open in shopping centres including Manchester’s Trafford Centre, Sheffield’s Meadowhall and the Bullring in Birmingham.

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Peacocks rejigs its management team

29 October 2010 | By

Value chain Peacocks has shaken up its management team just days after the group received approaches from private equity bidders.

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