New Look
CEO Talks: William Pak on Strategy for Esprit’s Ambitious Global Relaunch
The lawyer and former private equity executive has taken the brand to profitability for the first time in…
Fashion Resale Site Loop Generation Gets New Investment, Opens Store
The money raised from Touker Suleyman and Tom Singh has gone toward a shop in London's Chelsea, and building…
Retail Tech: Walmart Nabs Conversational Commerce Platform, Pinterest Debuts Live Shopping
New Look is entering the resale category, while post-purchase platform Narvar has unveiled a new solution to…
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Retail Tech: Panasonic Acquires Blue Yonder, PTC Teams with VNTANA
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Boohoo Could Be New Look’s Next Owner if Landlord Deal Fails
A Boohoo acquisition would likely close all of New Look's 496 stores, forcing an online-only future.
New Look Fails to Find Buyer, Leaving Fate of 496 Stores to Landlords
If New Look's unsecured creditors don't approve of the fashion retailer's CVA proposal, the company may have…
New Look’s Restructuring Plan Seeks Zero Rent at 68 Stores
New Look is among the high-street retailers seeking to shift rent to a percentage of sales from fixed amounts…
Asos, New Look Nixed Plans to Expand UK Manufacturing After Leicester Trip
Asos and New Look had harbored ambitions of expanding U.K. production but dropped plans after a fact-finding…
Hats, in Hard Times
Britain's summer season may be on hold, but that hasn't stopped London's milliners from designing, selling…
New Look Continues to Shed Stores, Could Shutter Another 100 UK Locations
New Look, one of U.K.'s largest fashion retailers, has increased the number of stores it expects to close…
A Tale of Two Retailers: Primark Soars as New Look Plans to Shut Stores
The U.K. high street remains in trouble, although Primark is doing just fine.
Troubled UK Retailer New Look Says Goodbye to Chinese Market
The British apparel chain will close 120 stores in China by year-end as its strategic review of other…
New Look Shutters China Business
The high-street retailer will shut the remaining 120 stores it operates in China, following slow sales…
New Look Plans to Shut 60 Stores and Eliminate Nearly 1,000 Jobs
U.K. fashion chain New Look announced Wednesday that it plans to shutter 60 of its stores and let 980…