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  • Debenhams: Shares in Boohoo owner rise amid £175m refinancing talks

    Retail

    Shares in Debenhams Group, which also includes brands such as Boohoo, have risen amid talks over a £175m refinancing its huge debt pile as it looks to turn around the struggling business. The owner of Pretty Little Thing, which rebranded to Debenhams earlier this year in a shift to a marketplace model, has been struggling [...]

  • City broker upgrades Boohoo shares to ‘Hold’

    Retail

    City broker Shore Capital has upgraded fast-fashion retailer Boohoo, now trading as Debenhams, from a ‘Sell’ to a ‘Hold’ in light of its falling share price. Boohoo’s share price has dropped by more than a third since last November, after a series of poor trading updates and a public spat with Mike Ashley. Shore Capital [...]

  • Mike Ashley pledges ‘fresh ideas’ in bid for Boohoo board seat

    Business

    Frasers Group chief Mike Ashley has renewed his criticism of Boohoo’s management as he continues his bid for a seat on the struggling fashion retailer’s board. In an open letter, Ashley vowed to turn around the London-listed company, arguing that it was underperforming with “no clear strategy to halt the decline”. “As a board member, [...]

  • Boohoo: Prettylittlething crashes into the red as Mike Ashley battle continues

    November 22, 2024

    Fresh light has been shone on Boohoo’s financial struggles amid its ongoing battle with billionaire Mike Ashley. The financial performance of some of the Manchester-headquartered group’s most well-known brands have been revealed including Prettylittlething crashing into the red and sales being slashed at Nastygal. While Boohoo reports its group results to the London Stock Exchange, [...]

  • Boohoo urges shareholders to reject Mike Ashley’s demands

    November 14, 2024

    Boohoo has urged its shareholders to reject Mike Ashley’s demand to be placed in charge of the struggling fast fashion group, saying that that Ashley is “not suitable” and subject to conflicts of interest due to his role at Frasers. Boohoo and Frasers have been engaged in a public disagreement over how to take the [...]

  • Festive advertising set to reach record high this Christmas

    November 7, 2024

    Corporate spending on advertising is set to reach a record high this Christmas as brands look to cash in on consumers’ appetite for festive storytelling. Companies are set to spend a record £10.5bn in the UK on advertising over the Christmas season, according to industry trade body the Advertising Association and data provider WARC. Many [...]

  • Boohoo struggles continue with earnings and sales down – and losses mounting

    May 8, 2024

    The company said its annual core earnings fell by seven per cent, revenue fell by 17 per cent, and the total value of goods sold fell by 13 per cent, after a tumultuous year in which it made multiple acquisitions.

  • Debenhams slashes losses as sales jump by over £30m

    February 12, 2024

    Debenhams slashed its losses thanks to a surge in its sales by more than £30m, new accounts have revealed.

  • The House of Boohoo: Impact of PrettyLittleThing and others on fast-fashion giant’s mounting losses revealed

    January 27, 2024

    Boohoo is never far from the headlines - but the firm's endgame isn't quite as easy to find

  • Retail: 40 per cent of high street shops will have to be repurposed or they will ‘wither on the vine’, local leaders warn 

    March 23, 2023

    Some 40 per cent of high street shops will have to be repurposed or they will “wither on the vine” as the demand for physical retail dwindles, local leaders have warned.  According to a survey by trade body Revo and consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton, as first reported by The Guardian, the need to reinvent retail [...]

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