Boohoo names head of digital store Dan Finley as new CEO
Move comes despite Frasers efforts to appoint controlling shareholder Mike Ashley to role
Move comes despite Frasers efforts to appoint controlling shareholder Mike Ashley to role
Boohoo chief executive John Lyttle is to step down as fast-fashion retailer announced a strategic review of its operations that could lead to break up
Review comes as Boohoo reported that first-half revenue had plunged to £620 million from £729 million at the same time last year
Businessman has been buying shares in online retailer consistently over the past year, generally when price dips below 35p
Talk of engagement with disillusioned shareholders likely to bring them face-to-face with stakebuilding Mike Ashley
William Currie Investments increases holding to more than 6%
Fraser Group boss Mike Ashley has been buying up shares in the fast-fashion company since the summer of 2023
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Boohoo shares fell as much as 11 per cent
Offaly man John Lyttle at helm of fast fashion retailer as it seeks to put the business back on track
Karen Millen owner is latest retailer to see slowdown
Fashion and homeware brand operates three stores in the Republic and two in Northern Ireland
Fashion retailer sees revenue falling further through rest of 2022
Cost of living crisis sees customers returning more of what they have bought from retailer
Inflation has slowed the online fast fashion retailer’s growth
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Retail sales rose by 1.4% in November and were 4.7% higher than a year earlier
Central banks in Frankfurt and US committed to ending stimulus
Company says guidance reflects expectation that factors impacting performance persist
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The service is mainly used by young women to spread the cost of clothing and shoes
US brand joins a host of other retailers closing their physical shops in Ireland
CEO praises performance against background of lockdowns
A four-hour wait to book an appointment to shop says a lot about the lockdown
Online retailer’s share price falls 2% even though annual revenues rise 41%
Publicity over failings in supply chain did not appear to dent sales as revenue rose 41%
More than 400 companies will be dropped from supplier network
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Online-only destiny of fashion brands will cost jobs and hurt towns and cities
European Stoxx 600 index ends week down 3.1 per cent
Purchase of Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton would not include stores or staff
Dublin market closes down 2% as Ryanair falls 4%
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Report finds fashion retailer did not deliberately allow poor conditions and low pay
Multiple funds failed to notice poor working conditions at UK suppliers to online retailer
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Online fast fashion group is led by Offaly man John Lyttle, formerly of Penneys/Primark
Investors remain cautious about hopes of swift recovery from Covid-19
Irish subsidiaries employed about 300 people before retail shutdowns
With its stores shut, Penneys owner needs an ecommerce outlet to reach young shoppers
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