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Arcadia Group mulls options to boost business efficiency
Arcadia Group, owner of the Topshop and Miss Selfridge fashion brands, has confirmed it is mulling options for the business to "operate in a more efficient manner" – but says all payments are continuing to be made to suppliers as normal.
Arcadia Group in FY profit slip
Arcadia Group, owner of the Topshop and Miss Selfridge brands, saw earnings slide last year as the retail giant struggled in what has been a challenging period for the high street.
Arcadia, Gap, H&M and Inditex all ban mohair
Fashion retail giants Arcadia Group, Inditex, Gap Inc and Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) have all committed to ensuring their products are mohair-free following an investigation into the industry in South Africa by animal rights group PETA.
Arcadia latest to announce store management shake-up
British retail group Arcadia has become the latest retailer to announce a leadership shake-up at its stores, confirming to just-style it is working to "restructure" its retail management across Topshop and Topman.
Arcadia squeezes suppliers with 2% discount
British retail group Arcadia has told its clothing suppliers it is imposing a discount on all current and existing orders from next month, blaming changes in the retail market.
Arcadia's new finance system to aid international growth
British retail group Arcadia has selected a new cloud-based financial software solution to help support international growth of its Topshop and Topman brands.
Topshop/Topman to relaunch in Australia
Fashion retailer Arcadia Group is to relaunch four Topshop/Topman stores in Australia just months after its franchise business fell into administration.
David Hagglund new Topshop/Topman creative chief
Arcadia Group has appointed David Hagglund to the newly-created position of creative director for both Topshop and Topman.
Arcadia Group to launch first childrenswear brand
The Arcadia Group, owner of brands including Topshop and Miss Selfridge, has announced the launch of its first childrenswear brand, Outfit Kids, a move it says is in direct response to consumer demand for "stylish" and "good quality" fashion for children.
Karren Brady to chair Sir Philip Green's Taveta Investments
Baroness Karren Brady, one the UK's most high-profile business women, is understood to be taking up the role of chairman of Taveta Investments – a holding company for retail chains such as Topshop, Dorothy Perkins and Burton.
Topshop Australia closing five stores to save business
The administrators of fashion retailer Topshop Australia are closing five stores in a bid to try and save the business in the region.
Arcadia earnings slump on falling high street sales
Retail giant Arcadia saw its profits slump last year on the back of falling sales at its high street stores and the collapse of the BHS chain, which cost Sir Philip Green's retail empire GBP26.4m.
Topshop Australia placed into administration
Fashion retailer Topshop Australia has been placed into voluntary administration, putting its nine standalone stores, 17 Mya concessions and online business under review.
Arcadia faces supply chain disruption amid fresh strikes
Arcadia's Topshop, Miss Selfridge and Burton Menswear stores could face stock disruption later this month as logistics workers prepare for fresh industrial action with a two-day strike over wages.
Topshop supply chain workers strike over pay
Topshop owner Sir Philip Green may be in for a turbulent Christmas after the chain's supply chain workers in the UK voted for fresh industrial action.
Apparel brands "ignoring" refugee abuse in Turkey factories
The majority of large apparel brands are ignoring the "endemic" abuse of Syrian refugees in Turkish clothing factories supplying European retailers, a new report has found.
Sir Philip Green blamed for the collapse of BHS
"What kind of man is it who can count his fortune in billions but does not know what decent behaviour is?" The words of Rt Hon Frank Field MP, chair of the Work and Pensions Committee, will be stark reading for retail tycoon Sir Philip Green after British MPs today (25 July) published a damning report into the collapse of the BHS retail chain.
Arcadia joins UK sourcing event advisory board
Sourcing and supply chain executives from Arcadia and Oasis have been appointed to join the advisory board of UK sourcing event Meet the Manufacturer to shape its future.
Arcadia focuses on supply chain as FY earnings climb
UK retail giant Arcadia Group said ensuring it has a well-audited supply chain will remain a priority as it revealed an increase in earnings for the full year, but a decline in like-for-like sales.
Concerns over Pakistan's garment sector safety
Concerns have been raised over health and safety standards in Pakistan's garment sector, after the roof of a garment factory collapsed killing four workers and injuring 16 others.
FOCUS: Topshop suffers a setback in Japan
Topshop's bid to be a global player has suffered a setback in Japan, where the retailer shuttered its five stores earlier this year. Here Magdalena Kondej, head of apparel and footwear research at Euromonitor International, looks at the possible reasons why, and asks what happens next?
Arcadia sells BHS in "sensible strategic" move
UK retailer Arcadia Group has sold its troubled department store chain BHS to Retail Acquisitions in a deal described by one analyst as a "sensible strategic" move.
Arcadia to explore BHS takeover offers
UK retailer Arcadia Group is considering selling its troubled department store chain BHS after receiving “several approaches”.
Arcadia to explore BHS takeover offers
UK retailer Arcadia Group is considering selling its troubled department store chain BHS after receiving “several approaches”.
Tesco F&F director Bolger steps down
Tesco's F&F global brand director, Anita Bolger, is to step down after a 14-year career with the UK retail giant.
Tesco F&F director Bolger steps down
Tesco's F&F global brand director, Anita Bolger, is to step down after a 14-year career with the UK retail giant.
BHS losses weigh on Arcadia FY profit
Wider losses at BHS have resulted in a double-digit slump in annual profit for UK retailer Arcadia.
UK: High Street Textile Testing Services joins MTS Global
Textile and consumer product testing laboratory High Street Textile Testing Services (HSTTS) has been acquired by Modern Testing Services (MTS) in a move that helps expand its global reach.
UK: High Street Textile Testing Services joins MTS Global
Textile and consumer product testing laboratory High Street Textile Testing Services (HSTTS) has been acquired by Modern Testing Services (MTS) in a move that helps expand its global reach.
CHINA: Online deal signed for Topshop and Miss Selfridge
Retail giant Arcadia Group is to launch its Topshop and Miss Selfridge brands in China through a partnership with online multi-brand retailer ShangPin.com.
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