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20.8.2008 Sales growth in House of Fraser
Sales growth up 2,9 % and underlying EBITDA up over 30 % on the last 12 months, House of Fraser announced today in a trading update for the 26 week period ended 26 July 2008, in what is the second full financial year under the current Board since the acquisition of the company by Highland Acquisitions Ltd in November 2006.
» More15.8.2008 Happy birthDAY
Early August saw Copenhagen hold its biannual fashion week and Day Birger et Mikkelsen drew a star studded audience to its 10th anniversary show in a specially erected outdoor arena in the heart of the downtown shopping district.
» More13.8.2008 Jane Norman presses East
Jane Norman is rapidly conquering new territory, announcing plans to open four standalone stores in Russia next year and revealing it may eventually have as many as six in Moscow.
» More12.8.2008 Hamleys, the famous toy shop, to open in India
Hamleys is set to open two flagship stores in Mumbai and New Delhi, followed by a regional expansion through stores across India. The retailer, famed for its heritage, theatre, magic and entertainment, will open these stores throughout 2009.
» More31.7.2008 Oasis drives up profits
Oasis is proving a retail winner so far this year, according to The Independent, with pre-tax profits up 20 per cent since the end of January. Oasis is one of six womenswear brands owned by Mosiac Fashions, the Baugur Group-backed fashion house that also owns Shoe Studio Group.
» More22.7.2008 Matthew Williamson to open in New York
Matthew Williamson has set the fashionistas’ pulses racing with news that he will open a flagship store in New York, joining his London neighbour Stella McCartney in the Meatpacking District.
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