Boohoo makes major US change in bid to broaden appeal Retail Boohoo has announced significant changes to its operations in the US market as it looks to broaden its product offering across the Atlantic. The Manchester-headquartered group will stop supplying US customers from its distribution centre in Pennsylvania, as the company’s management look at ways to drive a more sustainable and profitable business. Orders will instead [...]
Debenhams slashes losses as sales jump by over £30m Retail Debenhams slashed its losses thanks to a surge in its sales by more than £30m, new accounts have revealed.
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group further ups Boohoo stake Retail Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has furthered strengthened its position as the largest single shareholder in Boohoo.
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Mike Ashley’s Frasers carves out 9.1 per cent stake in Boohoo as share price rises August 31, 2023 Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has raised his stake in fast fashion firm Boohoo from 7.9 per cent to 9.1 per cent. The retail powerhouse, which owns Sports Direct and Frasers, had previously carved out a smaller stake in the company earlier this summer. The company previously said the move with Boohoo could lead to collaborations [...]
Boohoo share price soars as profits halve: Brits ditch fast-fashion and head back to the high street May 16, 2023 Online fashion retailer Boohoo said its profits halved, as the cost of living crisis continues to hit consumers’ spending and Brits flock back to physical stores. Pre-tax profits for the group halved during the 12 month period ended 28 February 2023 to £63.3m, down 49 per cent, with revenues dropping 11 per cent to £1.77bn. [...]
Boohoo settles £156m court case over fake discount claims May 4, 2023 Boohoo has settled a staggering $197m (£156m) US court case in which the fast fashion giant was accused of faking discounts for customers. The pure-play online retailer, which also owns Pretty Little Thing and Nasty Gal, was accused of engaging in a “deceptive pricing scheme”, with the court filing claiming Boohoo would falsely raise the [...]
Boohoo shares slide after PrettyLittleThing owner admits consumer squeeze has hit profits January 19, 2023 Online fashion retailer Boohoo expects full year revenue to be below market expectations as it continues to suffer from the squeeze on consumer spending. The company anticipates revenue will fall by 12 per cent over the financial year ending 28 February, after it reported a fall in revenue in a trading update released this morning. [...]
Boohoo agrees final settlement for US class action without admitting liability for ‘deceptive’ clothing promotions May 24, 2022 Fast fashion giant Boohoo revealed this morning that it had reached a final settlement without admitting liability in relation to a Californian lawsuit.
Boohoo profit soars during pandemic despite factory scandal September 30, 2020 Boohoo saw profit rocket more than 50 per cent during the pandemic, as the fast fashion retailer shrugged off a factory scandal earlier in the year that threatened to alienate its customer base. The results Revenue for the six months to the end of August rose 45 per cent to £816.5m, up from £564.9m in [...]