Mothercare braces for battle as US kidswear giant moves into Gulf
Mothercare’s strong position in the Middle East maternity market could be threatened as US counterpart, kidswear giant The Children’s Place, prepares to make its debut in the region.
View ArticleArcadia tycoon Green ties up Topshop deal with US retailer Nordstrom
Arcadia owner Sir Philip Green has struck an agreement to open Topshop and Topman departments in legendary US retailer Nordstrom’s department stores.
View ArticleBritons in the running to become an American Idol
Topshop, Ted Baker and Reiss are among those aiming to crack America. So what’s the best route into this highly competitive market for UK retailers and brands?
View ArticleTopshop deal will underpin US growth
Sir Philip Green is believed to be selling off a 25% stake in Topman and Topshop - a deal which Victoria Gallagher believes will ensure long-term growth across the pond.
View ArticleGap buys US luxury chain Intermix
Casualwear retailer Gap is set to enter the luxury clothing market after buying New York-based fashion boutique Intermix
View ArticleGlobal Report: USA
UK fashion brands and retailers are eager to establish British style Stateside, and with the world’s number one economy and a vast population of 304 million where the appetite for shopping is...
View ArticleTablet searches for fashion triple
Fashion related searches on tablets more than tripled in the first quarter compared with the same time last year.
View ArticleRocawear enters HoF as brand looks to double UK presence
Hip-hop star Jay-Z’s streetwear brand Rocawear has lined up its first British stockist since its repositioning of the label in Europe, as it looks to double its presence in the UK.
View ArticleDownton Abbey clothing range being readied
ITV’s period drama series Downton Abbey is readying a clothing line for fans in the US.
View ArticleSuperGroup targets Turkey, South America and Singapore
SuperGroup, the owner of young fashion brand Superdry, is planning to launch in Turkey, South America and Singapore in the company’s latest wave of international expansion.
View ArticleFarrell lands in US at Bloomingdale’s
British menswear brand Farrell is making its US wholesale debut in seven branches of department store Bloomingdale’s.
View ArticleExclusive: Acne poised for international openings
Premium brand Acne is set to continue its global expansion following the opening of a 2,289 sq ft store in Kensington, west London on July 18, its second in the UK.
View ArticleFat Face plots US expansion following "very strong" results
Lifestyle retailer Fat Face is expanding into the US with plans to open stores followed by a dedicated US transactional site within the next two years.
View ArticleHudson's Bay acquires Saks in £1.89bn deal
Canadian retailer Hudson’s Bay Company has acquired Saks Incorporated in a $2.9bn (£1.89bn) all-cash deal.
View ArticlePrimark plots US launch
Primark is considering opening stores in the US on the back of strong growth in the UK and Europe.
View ArticleJ Crew: what you need to know
US brand J Crew opened its much anticipated first store this week. Here we give you a round up of what you need to know.
View ArticleDrexler: J Crew 'fights battle' against bland high street
J Crew chairman and chief executive Micky Drexler has said its product offer will stand out on “homogenous” high streets, after the US retailer opened its much-anticipated Regent Street store in London...
View ArticleGlobal Report: USA
UK fashion brands and retailers are eager to establish British style Stateside, and with the world’s number one economy and a vast population of 304 million where the appetite for shopping is...
View ArticleAmerican Trade Shows
UK stores hunting for something different and brands looking to expand their horizons are going to America
View ArticlePrimark to open first US store in Boston
Primark is to open stores in the northeast of America towards the end of next year following “extensive research” by the retailer.
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