Fabletics have made a number of new hires as part of its plans to grow the business. Karen Pornillos has been appointed as vice president of design and fashion director. Prior to this she was vice president of women’s design at Lululemon, her past roles have also included working with Free People. In a second...
Wolford have reported their revenue fell by 3.4% to €149.07 million in the 2017/18 financial year. Wolford said the decline was 1.4% in the twelve month period to April 2018. Meanwhile, the company made a full year loss after tax of €11.54 million compared to a loss of €17.88 million in the...
Wilko have appointed of Craig McGregor as retail director. Wilko said McGregor will be responsible for ensuring that its stores and store teams are “in the best possible shape" to respond to the needs of customers and the changing retail environment. He will report to Wilko chief operating officer Sean Toal. Commenting on the appointment,...
Nike have opened their new store concept in Los Angeles that has been inspired by the local community and will act as a hub for its local NikePlus members. The store is based on Melrose Avenue and operates as what Nike describes as an experimental digital-meets-physical retail pilot where products and services...
Build-A-Bear Workshop created an offer for UK customers. The offer was a chance to buy any bear, which can cost up to £52, for the price of their child's age. This offer left shoppers with young children queuing for as long as eight hours and due to the chaos. They had to cancel the event. The...
John Lewis are making their biggest own brand launch to date with a new womenswear collection called “John Lewis & Partners”. Created by the in-house John Lewis design studio team, the collection boasts 300 designs. The first collection will go on sale on 4 September and will include womenswear pieces, handbags and...
Halfords have made Loraine Woodhouse their new chief financial officer. Loraine is due to join the business on the 1st November. Prior to this role she held senior finance roles at the John Lewis Partnership including acting group finance director. In her new position she will succeed Jonny Mason who previosuly announced that he is leaving Halfords at...
B&M have announced that they have had a strong start to the new financial year. In the UK, revenues rose by 8.3% in the April-to-June period. Total group revenues jumped by 21% to £796.3m. B&M is expanding rapidly. It now has 846 stores in the UK, 578 being B&M outlets and 268 of...
Sainsbury’s will be appointing Martin Scicluna as their new non-executive chairman to succeed David Tyler. He will join the Sainsbury’s board as chairman designate and non-executive director from 1 November. Dame Susan Rice, Sainsbury's senior independent director who led the search for Tyler’s replacement, said: "David has been an outstanding steward of...
Net-A-Porter are expanding their inventory to include a new Gucci Childrenswear pop-up shop on its website. The pop-up will last for 6 weeks, it will include Gucci’s “romantic yet light-hearted styles” for babies and girls and boys up to the age of 12. There will also be unisex options. The garments will feature animal...
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