By Bloomberg Published Jan 26, 2024 Boohoo Group Plc said it has stopped working with a UK supplier after allegations that staff at the warehouse were forced to work overtime. ASOS The move came out Friday after a BBC documentary entitled “Boohoo’s Broken Promises” accused the fast-fashion chain of putting undue pressure on garment suppliers. [...]read moreBoohoo cuts ties with UK supplier after claims of overtime work
More rail strikes in the UK can only mean one thing: further disruption to retail with footfall severely affected and a time when stores struggle to attract winter shoppers. Image: Pexels According to MRI Software, industrial action scheduled for 29 January to 6 February across the rail network, will result in “another damaging week for [...]read moreForecasters expect retail footfall dip as rail strikes begin again
Use the best azelaic acid serums in your skincare routine to reduce acne and hyperpigmentation. Check out some top picks in India! Azelaic acid, a natural acid derived from grains, is packed with anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial benefits. This makes it one of the most popular beauty ingredients used to formulate several skincare products for skin [...]read morebest azelaic acid serums to reduce acne and hyperpigmentation
Rising hopes that inflation will fall and the Bank of England will subsequently lower interest rates were likely reasons behind a big lift in January UK consumer confidence, although confidence remains in negative territory. Photo: Pexels How big? Up three points to -19, reaching its highest point in two years, research firm GfK said Friday. [...]read morePartial optimism reigns as UK consumer confidence rises strongly in January
We’ve heard a lot about how UK retail sales went (or more accurately, didn’t go) in December. But now the first report for January has come through. So is there any better news? Unfortunately no. Photo: Pixabay/Public domain The CBI’s regular monthly report has been released and the headline story is that “retail sales fell [...]read moreMore UK retailers have seen sales falls in January says CBI
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Jan 26, 2024 The Carlyle investment fund is keen to find a buyer for Italian ready-to-wear label Twinset, in which it has held a 100% stake since 2017. In early 2020, Carlyle gave a mandate to JP Morgan for finding an investor interested in buying Twinset, but the operation was [...]read moreCarlyle commissions Rothschild with finding buyer for Twinset
Jasmine hair oil is a one-stop solution for many hair and scalp problems. Check out these best jasmine hair oils for strong and healthy hair. Jasmine, scientifically known as Jasminum officinale, is a flowering plant native to South Asia. It is known for its beautiful white blossoms and pleasant fragrance. The essential oil extracted from [...]read more5 Best jasmine hair oils to get luscious and silky hair
1017-ALYX-9SM’s recently-announced partnership between co-founder Matthew M Williams and Hong Kong cultural entrepreneur Adrian Cheng has been taken a step further with “the dynamic duo setting the stage for the future of authentic and innovative Gen Z fashion”, while sharing upcoming plans for the brand. Matthew M Williams and Adrian Cheng To start with, 1017-ALYX-9SM [...]read moreWilliams and Cheng unveil “bold” new vision for 1017-ALYX-9SM
Superdry announced its first-half results on Friday and as already flagged by the company, they weren’t great. The six months to 28 October saw what it called “challenging” conditions but “strong progress on cost and inventory reduction programmes”. Superdry Most of the figures were in negative territory and even the profit it made in H1 [...]read moreSuperdry still struggling as challenges continue, CFO to exit
They say you never forget your first love (and that’s certainly true), but more than that, you never forget your first breakup—at least, that’s been my experience. I was 16, and my boyfriend pulled me aside to tell me that he didn’t think being in a relationship was the best thing for him. Naturally, I [...]read more6 Pieces of Breakup Advice I Wish I Learned Sooner