Arcadia Group
Next-Led Consortium in the Running for Bankrupt Topshop Owner
Bankrupt Topshop parent Arcadia Group is believed to have garnered several offers before the deadline for…
Marks & Spencer Buys Clothing Label Jaeger Out of Administration
M&S will be Jaeger's third owner in five years, and said the deal should be finalized later this month.
Wheeling and Dealing Surrounds Topshop Owner Arcadia Group
The British fashion empire sold off plus-size specialist Evans to City Chic and administrator Deloitte…
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Evans is the first Arcadia brand to be offloaded after the British group filed for bankruptcy in November.
Lockdowns Cost Primark Parent $573 Million
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ABG Casts Acquisitive Gaze Across the Pond
Authentic Brands Group might be looking to pounce on the distress ravaging British high-street retail.
Debenhams, Dorothy Perkins Distress Could Be Frasers Group’s Gold Mine
Mike Ashley's hunting for more brands, and could pick up one or two at deep discounts, given the distress on…
Debenhams Collapses Hours After Arcadia Files for Bankruptcy
The ailing British department store chain has failed to find a buyer after filing for bankruptcy protection…
Sir Philip Green: A Gambling Man
The tycoon who inhaled and exhaled retail and turned Topshop into one of the high street's hottest names, has…
Talking Topshop: A Timeline of Philip Green’s Adventures in Fashion
The once-mighty Topshop has fallen on hard times, and could have a new owner soon. Here, WWD takes a look at…
Covid Collapse: Topshop Owner Enters Administration
After rejecting Frasers Group's "lifeline" offer Monday, Arcadia Group collapsed into bankruptcy, appointing…
Ted Baker Flies British Flag With Collection Made in London, Leicester
The collection coincides with the arrival of Anthony Cuthbertson as global creative director, a new role.
Landlords Worldwide Approve AllSaints Retail Restructuring
The British retailer had been looking to strike a deal with its landlords to prevent store closures on both…
Harrods, John Lewis, Topshop Parent Slash Thousands of Jobs
Months of store closures and lost revenue mean retailers across the pond are facing the music.