Regent Street to undergo its biggest shake-up in decades as fashion retailer Superdry prepares to move into the building currently occupied by Austin Reed and Burberry announces it will open a new store... more
I am fat. Not by normal standards - I am a size 12 in most shops and can sometimes squeeze into a generously-cut 10 - but in the eyes of the cellulite-free fashion world, I am Jabba the big Butt, Giant Haystacks without the height, a roly-poly tub of lard... more
Market ruond-up: City slickers are already salivating at the prospect of a surge in takeover deals next year, but small-cap stocks kick off the fun and games a little early... more
Downing Street is extremely proud of its new Business Advisory Group. I don’t want to be a dreadful sceptic but I can’t help it: I feel the need to emit a large yawn... more
David Cameron chairs the first meeting of his new, 16-strong, business advisory group, with many observers noting no bankers were present apart from HSBC’s outgoing chairman Stephen Green... more
Market Round-up: Investors develop a taste for high fashion with Burberry’s shares hitting another record high on renewed speculation that a suitor is circling... more
Burberry moves to stem anger over boardroom pay by trying to prove with a 24% jump in sales that chief executive Angela Ahrendts was worth the £6 million she pocketed last year... more
PR Week magazine has unveiled its Power Book of the most influential public relations practitioners, based partly on the opinions of “20 senior professional journalists”, and there are a few surprises... more
Will suitors soon be circling Dana Petroleum and Premier Oil? Dana in particular has long been the subject of City gossip, viewed as a prime candidate for a takeover by one a titan such as BP... more
House prices will be flat this year and rise by five per cent next year, meaning shares in Britain’s long-suffering housebuilders are looking cheap... more
Christopher Bailey, the designer credited with helping to turn Burberry into one of the world’s biggest fashion labels, was today appointed chief creative officer “in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the brand” ... more
Forget the pinstripes, checks are all the rage in the City. Burberry shares shot up more than 7%, taking the fashion group to the top of the leaderboard at its new home in the FTSE 100 Index... more
Christopher Bailey and Angela Ahrendts are fashion’s ultimate — and most unlikely — power couple. Here, they explain how they made Burberry a world leader... more
Red is the colour of the season at Burberry despite the British fashion house smashing through the £1 billion sales barrier with a 21% jump in revenues ... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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