Sale of minority stake in Stephen Webster
US billionaire Ron Burkle has taken a substanital minority stake in British jeweller Stephen Webster for an undisclosed amount. Burkle's investment vehicle, Yucaipa Companies, is taking a stake of almost…
Debenhams voted favourable brand
Department store group Debenhams has recently been voted 8th most favourably viewed brand by Marketing Magazine 2006, however their popularity didn't increase like for like sales, which dropped by 4.2…
Christmas retail to reach 12 billion pounds.
The spirit of Christmas is set to soar with retailers earning up to 60% of their annual turnover between November and January. As Christmas is the most significant event in…
Tag Heuer 360 museum
At a champagne soirée hosted by Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton, TAG Heuer inaugurated the world’s first 360 Degree Watchmaking Museum. To celebrate 150 years of innovation…
Baugur to bid for Saks
Icelandic retail investor Baugur has said it may make a joint bid for luxury US department store chain Saks. Baugur, which owns the UK's House of Fraser, said it could…
Online sales continue to rise
Figures released from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index today show that online spending rose in July to reach a total market value of over £4.8 billion – the equivalent…
Dedicated followers of fashion and football
From August 2009, the FIFA Collections are expected to be available in more then 100 FIFA Official Stores and in FIFA branded retail spaces in over 12 markets around the…
NYFW video: Tommy Hilfiger AW 09/10
Click:Wholesale geomembrane 'Quintessentially Fifth Avenue' is the name of Tommy Hilfiger's new fall collection, in honor of the massive 22,000-square-foot flagship that will open at 681 Fifth come late August.…
Debenhams interim profits surge
Debenhams announced its headline profit before tax was up 10.7% at £104 in its interim trading report. Rob Templeman, Chief Executive of Debenhams, said: “The increase in profitability in the…
Ferragamo at Dover Street Market
Click:LED Italian fashion house Ferragamo is showcasing an exclusive collection from its archive spanning 80 years at Dover Street Market. The Salvatore Ferragamo Creations represent the pinnacle of a significant…