Leicester garment workers urge Next, M&S to explore UK manufacturing
A lot of conversations have started on the back of the Labour Behind the Label rally on 1 October but…
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Fashion watchdog plea as brands attacked for mistreating factories
The survey, which was conducted by the University of Aberdeen and trade justice charity, Transform Trade, is said to be…
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UK green claims crackdown targets Boohoo, Asos, Asda
In an announcement this morning (29 July), the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) says it is launching investigations into…
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Asda trials doorstep returns from retailers including Boohoo and Asos
From this month, customers in 48 selected UK locations can hand back any unwanted items they may have to an…
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Asda’s George brand to sell second-hand clothing
George, the clothing division of UK supermarket group Asda, is to begin selling pre-worn garments across its stores in the…
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Asda boss Roger Burnley to depart
Asda president and CEO Roger Burnley has decided to leave the business next year after the supermarket chain has transitioned fully to…
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Issa brothers complete acquisition of Asda
The acquisition of UK supermarket chain Asda for GBP6.8bn (US$8.8bn) by UK entrepreneurs the Issa brothers and private equity firm…
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New Asda owners weighing George sale?
The new owners of UK supermarket chain Asda could be weighing up a sale of the clothing unit, George. The…
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Asda returns to UK ownership as Walmart agrees GBP6.8bn sale
US retail giant Walmart is to sell its UK supermarket chain Asda to the Issa brothers, founders and co-CEOs of EG Group, a…
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Private equity firms go head-to-head for Asda stake
Two private equity firms – both fronted by retail veterans – are preparing to place bids for a stake in…
