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Edinburgh Woollen Mill on verge of administration

Retailer Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group, which also owns the Peacocks, Austin Reed and Jaeger brands, has filed a notice to appoint administrators in a move that potentially…

Edinburgh Woollen Mill leaves apparel workers “in lurch”

The owner of Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) is claimed to have left workers at a supplier in Hungary in the…

Bangladesh threatens to blacklist Edinburgh Woollen Mill

Bangladesh's garment manufacturers have threatened to halt production and any further orders with Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) group over unpaid…

Edinburgh Woollen Mill to relaunch Austin Reed

UK clothing retailer Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group is to accelerate new store openings and relaunch the Austin Reed brand on the…

120 Austin Reed stores to close with loss of 1,000 jobs

Weeks of negotiations to try to save collapsed UK retailer Austin Reed Group have led to the sale of its…

US: Lenders oppose Emerisque’s offer for Hartmarx

Plans for the sale of bankrupt Chicago-based suit maker Hartmarx seem to be stumbling after its chief lender Wells Fargo…

US: Hartmarx accepts $119m offer from Emerisque, SKNL

Bankrupt Chicago-based suit maker Hartmarx Corporation has agreed to sell its assets to Emerisque Brands UK Limited and SKNL North America -…

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UK: Austin Reed agrees rescue deal for Viyella

The Austin Reed clothing chain has agreed to purchase women's wear firm Viyella from administrators for an undisclosed fee. It…

In the money: Hartmarx banking on Obama effect

The timing of Hartmarx' Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing is unfitting for a suit maker who dressed one of the US'…