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Topshop loses second director in 10 months
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- 06 August 2007 09:37
It has been widely reported that Topshop joint managing director Karyn Fenn will announce her resignation this week, less than a year after fashion director Jane Shepherdson’s high profile departure in October. Ms Fenn has been with Topshop for 19 years, although she only took on her current role after ...read more
Ex-Topshop director to advise Oxfam on clothing
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- 25 June 2007 09:49
Jane Shepherdson, former director of Topshop and the person widely credited with its current success, is joining Oxfam to help develop its ethical clothing business. Ms Shepherdson left her role as brand director at Topshop in October and is a long term supporter of the charity, which she will be ...read more
Arcadia boss reviewing retail business
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- 30 May 2007 09:30
The Times newspaper reports this morning that Sir Philip Green is conducting a strategic review of his retail business. Sir Philip is understood to be planning a major investment of time and money into the international expansion of the Topshop brand – including $100 million to open three stores in ...read more
Jessops appoints new chairman
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- 04 May 2007 09:28
Flagging photographic retailer Jessops, has announced that David Adams will join its board as executive chairman with immediate effect. Mr Adams, formerly deputy chief executive and finance director of House of Fraser and a non-executive director of Ottakars prior to its acquisition by HMV, has spent 20 years in the ...read more
Demand for high street brands rival luxury products
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- 04 May 2007 09:27
High street products seem to be hitting back at designer label culture this week. First, Kate Moss persuaded Vogue magazine, not known for its support of high street shopping, to showcase her Topshop range in a photoshoot, which led to thousands of people queuing for hours outside the flagship store. ...read more
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