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Retail Tech: Pacsun Goes Crypto, G-Star Raw Taps RFID
Mirakl powered Debenhams' online marketplace launch, while DXL partnered with AI-based FindMine to help…
‘Old Habits Will Return:’ U.K. Businesses Lay Groundwork for Recovery
Even before nonessential retail opened on April 12, businesses were doing deals, rethinking commercial spaces…
A Boohoo Boom: The Online Giant Can’t Stop Buying U.K. Fashion Brands
Boohoo is buying up the U.K. high street and its stable of brands is growing by the week. With millions of…
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Asos and Boohoo Could Kill 25,000 Jobs, 500 Stores This Year
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Boohoo Snaps Up Debenhams Brand, Website — but Not the Physical Stores
The pure-play online giant has made a habit of buying struggling British high street retailers at knockdown…
Debenhams Shutters Oxford Street Flagship Alongside 5 Other Stores
The closures will impact 320 employees, but more stores will shutter if Debenhams fails to find a buyer…
ABG Casts Acquisitive Gaze Across the Pond
Authentic Brands Group might be looking to pounce on the distress ravaging British high-street retail.
Frasers Group Revives Rescue Talks for Debenhams
Michael Ashley's hoping to rescue Debenhams, but the collapse of key concession holder Arcadia Group could be…
Bankrupt Debenhams Facing Liquidation After Failed Buyer Search
This week may be British retail's worst one yet. A day after Arcadia's stunning collapse, bankrupt Debenhams…
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…
JD Sports Said In Talks for Debenhams
Debenhams is believed to be in talks with JD Sports for a sale of the entire business, a move that would help…
John Lewis to Cut 1,500 Jobs as Clarks Secures Investor
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UK Retail Faces Another Stress Test During Covid’s Second Wave
Struggling U.K. retailers run the risk of a second-wave shutdown if Wales is any indication of what's to come…
Bankrupt Debenhams Might Have a White Knight Lined Up
The struggling chain fell into administration in April and slashed 2,500 jobs last month.