Boohoo Fined $2.7 Million by French Watchdog Over Deceptive Discounts
Nearly half of the examined promotions were revealed to be price increases. The Debenhams-owned fast-fashion brand also used terms like ‘leather’ to sell synthetic products.
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Beauty
What Happens When Weight-Loss Drugs Don’t Work?
Up to a third of participants in GLP-1 clinical trials lose less than 5 percent of their body weight, stumping researchers and disillusioning some consumers.
What Happens When Weight-Loss Drugs Don’t Work?
Up to a third of participants in GLP-1 clinical trials lose less than 5 percent of their body weight, stumping researchers and disillusioning some consumers.
Beauty
Neutrogena Responds to Criticism Over How Brand Deal With Hayden Panettiere Ended
Following the actress’s untimely death, the skincare company acknowledged it had ‘made her feel unsupported during [a] difficult time.’
Neutrogena Responds to Criticism Over How Brand Deal With Hayden Panettiere Ended
Following the actress’s untimely death, the skincare company acknowledged it had ‘made her feel unsupported during [a] difficult time.’
Retail
Can Harvey Nichols Recapture its Glamour?
The once-glitzy department store chain is in a "death spiral," says Frasers Group's Mike Ashley, who has made a bid to take control. A refocus on design could be what it needs.
Can Harvey Nichols Recapture its Glamour?
The once-glitzy department store chain is in a "death spiral," says Frasers Group's Mike Ashley, who has made a bid to take control. A refocus on design could be what it needs.
Retail
Inside M&S’s Swanky Oxford Street Revamp
The makeover of its landmark Pantheon store serves as the testing ground for CEO Stuart Machin’s broader vision: modernising M&S’s store fleet, capturing younger fashion shoppers, and making its long-awaited turnaround stick.
Inside M&S’s Swanky Oxford Street Revamp
The makeover of its landmark Pantheon store serves as the testing ground for CEO Stuart Machin’s broader vision: modernising M&S’s store fleet, capturing younger fashion shoppers, and making its long-awaited turnaround stick.
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The News in Brief
Frasers Group’s Mike Ashley Tightens Hold on Hugo Boss
The group increased its stake in the luxury brand to 48 percent, less than a week after its acquisition of department store chain Harvey Nichols.
John Lewis Managing Director Quits Job After Less Than Three Years
Peter Ruis' surprise departure comes as the company faces “really tough” trading conditions.
Harvey Nichols Warns It Could Collapse Without Rescue Deal
The upscale department store says it will not be able to survive another year without new investment, as bidders for the chain circle.
Next Upgrades Profit Outlook Again on Strong Summer Spending
The UK retailer said it benefited from sunny weather and the release of some “pent-up demand” in the Middle East and northern Europe.
GLP-1 and Cosmeceutical Skincare Usage Spike Bathroom Mini Fridge Demand
As shoppers incorporate weight-loss drugs and more sophisticated skincare into their daily routines, a cottage industry is growing.
London’s Liberty Doubles Fabric Section as Sewing Booms
The department store has more than doubled the size of its fabrics department and will host crafting classes this autumn as social media drives a surge in activities like sewing.
Gymshark Founder in Talks to Buy Back Part of Stake Sold to Private Equity
Ben Francis is in discussions to buy back a portion of the 21 percent stake he sold in 2020 as he looks to increase his control of the activewear brand.