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Jane Norman in rescue bid
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- 23 June 2011 10:05
Struggling retailer Jane Norman is understood to be in rescue talks with two private equity investors.Sun Capital Partners and Better Capital have both separately held talks with the retailer's lenders about buying the business. Better Capital has teamed up with the management team behind fashion group Aurora, which owns businesses ...read more
Aurora Fashions to spin off Karen Millen chain
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- 03 March 2011 10:22
Aurora Fashions is planning to split off its Karen Millen clothing brand in a move that could lead to a sale of the business. Coast, Oasis and Warehouse will continue as part of the group. Karen Millen currently operates in 40 countries around the world, via joint venture, franchise and ...read more
All Saints up for sale following Icelandic banks collapse
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- 28 February 2011 09:40
High street fashion chain All Saints has been put up for sale with price tag worth a potential £140 million, it was reported today.The retailer is said to have appointed Ernst & Young to advise it on the sale process, according to The Sunday Telegraph.All Saints has 63 stores and ...read more
New MD appointments for Oasis and Coast
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- 12 August 2010 10:05
Aurora Fashions, operators of fashion brands Coast, Karen Millen, Oasis and Warehouse, has revealed that Liz Evans, currently managing director at Coast, is to become MD at Oasis. Taking over her role at Coast will be Margaret McDonald who will join from LK Bennett in October.Liz Evans joined Coast as ...read more
Remarkable turnaround at Aurora
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- 26 July 2010 11:06
Aurora Fashions, owner of Oasis, Coast, Karen Millen and Warehouse, has reported impressive operating profits just one year after it acquired the fashion brands amid the chaos and collapse of Mosaic and its Icelandic backer Baugur.In the 11 months to January 30th, Aurora turned in operating profits of £22.6 million ...read more
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