New Look lays bare just how much the business has suffered in a year of turmoil and indicates that its ill-fated plans for a stockmarket flotation are unlikely to be revitalised any time soon... more
If you’re struggling to break away from your signature scent, you’ll be thrilled to hear Marc Jacobs has been back at the perfumery drawing board.... more
Mooted flotation was pulled and talks on a sale never get off the ground, but discount retailer Matalan shows there is still plenty of appetite for its debt... more
Lord Kirkham is considering refinancing his DFS furniture chain after the £500 million auction of the business fails to attract sufficient interest... more
Madame Tussauds owner Merlin's boss Nick Varney is keeping his options open about a £2 billion float despite the collapse of flotations from Travelport and Matalan... more
From the London Eye to a Saga holiday and from cat and dog supermarket Pets at Home to Betfair, the second decade of the 21st century is to open with a flurry of flotations ... more
While it’s hard to know if hemlines are up or down at the moment, there’s one fabric you can be certain is in fashion. It’s everywhere, from coats and dresses to the staple jeans... more
Analysis: As the capital gears up for London Fashion Week, the bosses of the biggest clothing chains are more likely to be found drowning their sorrows than cracking open the champagne... more
The mother of a Matalan store manager murdered after standing up to three robbers revealed today he wanted to quit his job over fears for his safety... more
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