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French Connection has already announced a number of store closures as it tries to improve its underlying sales performance in the UK

French Connection issues profit warning

- British fashion retailer French Connection has announced to investors today that it is now unlikely to meet its full-year profit targets due to continuing declines in sales.In the 15 weeks to May 7th 2012 French Connection’s group revenues decline...
11:03AM - Thu 17th May 2012
Part of Ben Sherman's Autumn & Winter range for 2012

Ben Sherman hires new Brand Communications Director

- Jo Lee has today been confirmed as the new Brand Communications Director of British fashion label and retailer Ben Sherman.Having spent the last eight years leading the marketing team at luxury brand Paul Smith, Lee comes to the business with sign...
12:16PM - Tue 15th May 2012
Supergroup has opened many more standalone retail stores this year which has impacted on its wholesale business

Supergroup sales fall flat in “disappointing” Q4

- Fashion retailer Supergroup has seen a sharp fall in sales growth during the final quarter of a financial year dogged by stock management and financial accounting errors, results released today reveal.Although total sales increased 24.7 per cent i...
11:19AM - Thu 10th May 2012
Around 130 jobs have been lost despite Shoon being acquired by GA Europe (image ©iStockphoto.com/Don Bayley)

Shoon bought out of administration

- Somerset-based footwear retailer Shoon has been bought out of administration by restructuring specialist GA Europe, it emerged today.The beleaguered shoe specialist entered administration on February 6th 2012 after admitting that it had been unabl...
12:51PM - Tue 8th May 2012
Anna Dello Russo is to launch a new accessories range exclusively with H&M

Anna Dello Russo to launch H&M accessories range

- High street fashion retailer H&M has today announced fashion editor and global style icon Anna Dello Russo will be launching an exclusive accessories range for the business.In the latest in a long line of collaborations with celebrity designers, H...
12:48PM - Thu 3rd May 2012
Part of Next's Summer 2012 Sorbet range of clothing (image from PRshots.com)

Next increases sales thanks to Directory growth

- Total brand sales at fashion & furniture retail specialist Next rose 1.4 per cent during its first quarter period despite challenging trading conditions, according to a statement released today.While sales at its stores fell 3.9 per cent year-on-y...
10:57AM - Wed 2nd May 2012
Part of the AW2012 campaign from Marisota, which N Brown hopes to launch in the US this year (image from PRshots.com)

N Brown profits rise to £96.9m in “robust” year

- Internet and catalogue home shopping retail business N Brown Group recorded a rise in underlying sales and profits during its last financial year, despite capital investments and a hit to margins.Its full-year results published today show that pre...
10:58AM - Tue 1st May 2012

White Stuff unveils new management team

- Fashion retailer White Stuff has today announced no less than seven senior management appointments, including a new Chairman & Chief Financial Officer (CFO).Vince Gwilliam, who has been with the business for over 13 years, is stepping down from hi...
03:31PM - Mon 30th April 2012
Shop Direct is to reduce its staffing numbers at its headquarters

Shop Direct to cut around 50 head office staff

- Shop Direct Group, owner of retail brands Littlewoods, Very & Isme, has opened redundancy talks with almost 50 of its head office staff members, according to reports.Thisismoney.co.uk claims that the job cuts effect the buying and merchandising di...
11:03AM - Mon 30th April 2012
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