8 h. ago High street fashion brand crashes into liquidation after shutting 35 stores

The liquidation process of a high street fashion brand has been started by advisers from insolvency firm Moorfields following a creditors' meeting on Friday afternoon.

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34 h. ago Primark boss Paul Marchant quits after 'error of judgement' in behaviour towards female colleague in a 'social environment'

Primark's parent firm, Associated British Foods (ABF), said Paul Marchant has stepped down as chief executive of the high street fashion brand with immediate effect following an investigation.

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35 h. ago Primark boss quits after 'error of judgement' in behaviour towards female colleague in a 'social environment'

Primark's parent firm, Associated British Foods (ABF), said Paul Marchant has stepped down as chief executive of the high street fashion brand with immediate effect following an investigation.

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35 h. ago Primark boss Paul Marchant resigns with immediate effect over 'inappropriate behaviour'

Primark’s parent firm, Associated British Foods (ABF), said Paul Marchant has stepped down as chief executive of the high street fashion brand with immediate effect following an investigation.

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4 d. ago WH Smith: History of the retailer as brand exits UK high street

Historic retailer WH Smith has quit the UK high street after 233 years.

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4 d. ago WHSmith sale: What now for 480 high street shops under ‘unknown’ TGJones brand?

“TGJones will have to do something remarkable on pricing to lure in the punters” – Russ Mould, AJ Bell

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4 d. ago Coronation Street fans brand Vicky Myers 'genius' over DS Lisa Swain's emotional Becky 'truth'

The actress revealed the truth behind one of her much-loved character details that answered thoughts about her backstory

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9 d. ago Grab your logo sweatshirt – Gap is making a surprise fashion comeback

Dresses from 90s brand grace red carpet after rough patch in which brand closed stores and broke tie with Kanye WestThis year’s awards season brought a surprise fashion comeback: Gap. Everyone from Timothée Chalamet and Demi Moore to Cynthia Erivo and Anne Hathaway has worn the US high-street brand on the red carpet in the past year, and this month parent company Gap Inc released its most recent financial results – with sales up 7%.Joy Montgomery, commerce editor at Vogue, describes Hathaway’s decision to wear a luxe version of a white shirt dress later sold in store, which the actor wore to a Bulgari event last year – as “a moment that the fashion world sat up and realised that something was changing”. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Coronation Street star declares 'I said it' as they brand Roy Cropper 'fit'

The character has been catching the attention of fans and stars of the long-running show as he appeared in a throwback clip

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1 week ago 5 Topshop buys to shop this spring as the brand hints at a high street comeback

Topshop has been teasing its return to the high street over the past week on its social media channels, and while we wait for confirmation we've rounded up the best new-ins for spring

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1 week ago Best Topshop buys for spring from £30 as the brand teases high street return

Topshop has hinted at a possible return to the high street, so while we patiently wait for confirmation, we've rounded up the best new-in pieces from £30 that are perfect for spring

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2 w. ago High street fashion brand is closing 23 shops this weekend – here's where

Struggling retailer Select has already closed 12 of the 35 stores it plans to shut by March 15 - with the remaining 23 set to follow suit by the end of this week

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3 w. ago Bargain British high street brand could be sold as fate of 850 stores unknown

The high street has been battered constantly for several years, and new tax increases have seen bosses of some businesses looking at ways of getting out before it's too late

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3 w. ago Iconic high street brand to be sold in £8 billion deal this week after closure of 300 stores

The beauty and healthcare giant could be sold to private equity firm Sycamore Partners as early as this week, according to reports

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4 w. ago Iconic UK high street name could disappear as all 500 stores set to be sold

A 230-year-old high street chain is in talks to sell its 500 street stores, meaning it could relinquish the rights to its brand name

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4 w. ago The celebrity favourite Scottish luxury handbag brand opening on historic cobbled street

This will be an upmarket fashion addition to the street

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