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Reiss full year EBITDA soars 44%
Premium retailer Reiss has reported EBITDA soared 44% to £13.1m in the full year to January 31.
Reiss sets global ambitions
Reiss’ overseas business will outgrow its UK operation in the next three to four years, according to its new international director Sanjay Sharma.
Reiss hires Sanjay Sharma as international director
Upmarket fashion retailer Reiss has appointed Sanjay Sharma to the newly created role of international director for Reiss.
Retailers take part in Westfield car boot sale
Retailers including Reiss, House of Fraser and River Island are trading out of car boots as part of an event at shopping centre Westfield London.
Industry seeks help to expand globally
The UK fashion industry has called for regular trade missions to help raise the profile of the British fashion business overseas as companies highlight the importance of international expansion.
Reiss bolsters team ahead of international advance
Retailer ramps up worldwide ambitions after unveiling new store concept and higher pricing strategy.
Reiss launches click-and-collect service as new ecommerce boss leads etail push
Premium retailer Reiss is to launch a click-and-collect service before the end of the year as part of a major etail push led by new ecommerce director Dan Lumb.
Reiss hires e-commerce director to drive multi-channel growth
Premium high street retailer Reiss has drafted in former Boux Avenue e-commerce director Dan Lumb to the same, newly created role, to spearhead Reiss’s strategy of growing the multi-channel business at an international level.
Sale-weary shoppers snap up autumn stock
Boost for womenswear retailers as fresh trends generate high street spending
Kate Middleton's Reiss dress sells out
Reiss reported that the dress Kate Middleton wore to meet Barack and Michelle Obama has sold out after customers rushed to its shopped and crashed its website.
De Montfort ramps up technical content
De Montfort University has reiterated its commitment to grass-roots manufacturing skills with the addition of more technical content on its various fashion and product design courses, following the closure of its Fashion Technology BSc course.
Reiss to launch in Bloomingdales
Premium retailer Reiss is to launch a new range to mark its 40th anniversary and has signed a deal to open in US department store chain Bloomingdales.
Soaring price of synthetics adds to cotton crunch pain
Increased demand for synthetic fabrics triggers 10% price rise, while power cuts slow Chinese factories.
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.
Kate Middleton 'to drive growth in premium fashion'
The premium market will enjoy the strongest growth in the clothing sector over the next three years, helped by the influence of princess-to-be Kate Middleton on sales, according to new research.
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.
Reiss on track for 40% sales boost
Premium chain Reiss is on track for a 40% lift in sales in its current financial year, which ends on January 31.
Blue Inc cracks Christmas as snow fails to faze shoppers
Young fashion chain Blue Inc said sales shone during the Christmas period because many of its stores were accessible by foot.
Reiss' recession initiatives boost EBITDA
Reiss said its sub-brand launch 1971 Reiss and its revamped website helped UK EBITDA to rise 7% to £9.1m for the year to January 31 2010.
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Reiss and Whistles to repeat items in Royal engagement pictures
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Reiss appoints its first overseas boss
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Drapers Awards Winners 2010
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Male Grazia launches today
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US retailer Max Studio to take on Reiss and Whistles
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Arnotts boss plans overhaul of store
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Davies backs Ghost as GIVe adds brands
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Riddiford: Arnotts is in rude health
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Global growth tops the agenda at Reiss
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Reiss hunts web customers with dramatic ad campaign
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Bath indies join up at local event to lift trade
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Asos boosts offer with premium daywear range
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Industry calls for clarity on party policies
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Reiss EBITDA fall despite sales rise
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HoF and Maxeda to take GIVe to next level
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Reiss unveils its vision for 1971 brand
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Reiss relaunches its website
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Reiss sub-brand to be named 71
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Reiss plans young, cheaper sub-brand
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Reiss ponders entry price cut to tempt customers
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Reiss profits dip on increased costs
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Reiss to launch in Europe
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Reiss snares its first brand boss
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Barrett Street refit will be blueprint for Reiss stores
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Reiss in retail venture with John Lewis
