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The high street is changing at a faster pace than ever before, and some town centres are becoming virtually unrecognisable as big-name retailers scale back their store portfolios.
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Atterley: making tracks for independent retail
Two years after entrepreneur Mike Welch relaunched Atterley as an online network of independent fashion retailers, the business has received an injection of cash that will help fuel its expansion.
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My Fashion Life: Justin Hall, managing director of Pantherella International Group
At Pantherella International Group, Justin Hall oversees a century of sock-making expertise.
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Hit or Miss: Footwear autumn 18
Drapers puts Bracknell’s footwear offer to the test at the Lexicon shopping centre, in the latest in our seasonal hit or miss series.
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Two years after entrepreneur Mike Welch relaunched Atterley as an online network of independent fashion retailers, the business has received an injection of cash that will help fuel its expansion.
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House of Fraser latest news
More House of Fraser store closures confirmedSubscription
The House of Fraser stores in Nottingham, Norwich, the Lakeside shopping centre in Essex and Metrocentre in Gateshead will close in the new year after Sports Direct failed to agree a deal with landlord Intu, Drapers can reveal.
House of Fraser readying more store closuresSubscription
House of Fraser may be set to announce a fresh round of store closures, after landlords reportedly refused to agree to owner Mike Ashley’s new leasing terms.
House of Fraser hits Mulberry’s bottom line Subscription
Mulberry made a loss before tax of £8.2m for the six months to 30 September 2018, up from a loss of £600,0000 for the same period in 2017, following House of Fraser’s fall into administration and costs associated with launching into Korea.
House of Fraser in Manchester to closeSubscription
House of Fraser’s Manchester store will close in January.
Ashley buys Glasgow’s House of FraserSubscription
Mike Ashley has vowed to create the “Harrods of the North” after he secured the freehold for House of Fraser’s Glasgow store in a £95m deal.
Ashley eyes HoF store freeholds Subscription
Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley is understood to be in discussions to buy the freeholds of several House of Fraser stores.
Exeter House of Fraser to closeSubscription
The House of Fraser store in Exeter is reportedly set to close in January.
Ashley injects 'own DNA' into House of FraserSubscription
House of Fraser suppliers and industry sources expressed little surprise today as Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley culled senior management at the troubled department store chain.
Ashley culls House of Fraser senior management teamSubscription
Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct has sacked the entire senior management team at House of Fraser weeks after it bought the troubled department store.
Anya Hindmarch losses mount to £28.2mSubscription
Anya Hindmarch has reported pre-tax losses of £28.2m in the year to 30 December 2017, as the luxury handbag and accessories brand reduced its physical footprint.
House of Fraser landlord hits back at Sports DirectSubscription
The owner of The Brunel shopping centre has hit out at Sports Direct’s decision to close the Swindon branch of House of Fraser.
Mike Ashley to close three House of Fraser stores Subscription
House of Fraser is to close three stores imminently after owner Mike Ashley said he was unable to agree terms with “greedy landlords”.
House of Fraser website back onlineSubscription
House of Fraser’s website has been relaunched more than a month after it was taken offline.
House of Fraser criticised for gift card confusionSubscription
Customers with unused House of Fraser gift cards are still waiting on refunds after the department store chain stopped accepting gift card purchases in stores, it has been reported.
Exclusive: Supplier to cut jobs amid HoF fallout Subscription
Berwin & Berwin, a men’s tailoring supplier that is part of Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group, has entered into a consultation period with a number of employees at its Leeds site, after it failed to reach an agreement with House of Fraser’s new owner Sports Direct over future trading terms.
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