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Kurt Geiger boss is latest to warn of ‘tourist tax’ impact

Kurt Geiger’s chief executive Neil Clifford has joined the growing chorus of retailers calling for a return of tax-free shopping in the UK ahead of October’s first new-government budget. Kurt Geiger Clifford said the end of tax-free shopping for tourists is “having a “massively negative effect” on spending in Britain, and that the government “is [...]read moreKurt Geiger boss is latest to warn of ‘tourist tax’ impact

Kurt Geiger shares record results, unveils new collection and campaign with Emily Ratajkowski

Kurt Geiger had plenty of big news on Wednesday, unveiling its new campaign starring Emily Ratajkowski, its new Chelsea collection and also announcing that it had a “standout year” in 2023/4 with earnings surging in high-double-digits and the current year also strong. Emily Ratajkowski stars in the new Chelsea collection campaign The shoes-to-bags specialist (or [...]read moreKurt Geiger shares record results, unveils new collection and campaign with Emily Ratajkowski

Kurt Geiger expands Business by Design Academy

Kurt Geiger, the £500 million premium shoes-to-bags empire, has expanded its “groundbreaking” Business by Design Academy (BBD). Kurt Geiger The move follows the “overwhelming success and demand in its inaugural year”. So it has launched the application process for year two, “offering a second wave of fabulous opportunities for London’s young creative talent”. Applications are [...]read moreKurt Geiger expands Business by Design Academy

Kurt Geiger sales surge, bags and US growth are key; new academy unveiled

Kurt Geiger had big news on Monday with the shoes-to-bags retailer announcing its “most profitable month in the history of the company demonstrating an all-time record for Christmas trading, globally”, plus explosive growth in North America and bags becoming its biggest category. The SS24 campaign starring Adwoa Aboah The company, which also owns Carvela and [...]read moreKurt Geiger sales surge, bags and US growth are key; new academy unveiled