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Marks & Spencer Cancels Dividend for Fiscal 2021

The move is set to save the British retailer £210 million.

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Marks & Spencer Cancels Dividend for Fiscal 2021

The move is set to save the British retailer £210 million.


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Fashion’s Long Road to Inclusivity

From charges of cultural appropriation to outright racism, the last year has made clear just how far fashion still has to go to become more inclusive. Now, a perfect storm of identity politics, consumer activism and social media may bring about lasting change.

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Fashion’s Long Road to Inclusivity

From charges of cultural appropriation to outright racism, the last year has made clear just how far fashion still has to go to become more inclusive. Now, a perfect storm of identity politics, consumer activism and social media may bring about lasting change.


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Power Moves | Inditex Confirms New CEO, M&S Names Fashion Lead

This week, Zara veteran Carlos Crespo is appointed CEO, while M&S taps Topshop fashion director.

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Power Moves | Inditex Confirms New CEO, M&S Names Fashion Lead

This week, Zara veteran Carlos Crespo is appointed CEO, while M&S taps Topshop fashion director.


Retail

Marks & Spencer CEO Fires Clothing Boss Following Poor Results

Jill McDonald, clothing, home & beauty managing director, is leaving the business after less than two years in the job, with group chief executive Steve Rowe taking over leadership of the division.

Retail

Marks & Spencer CEO Fires Clothing Boss Following Poor Results

Jill McDonald, clothing, home & beauty managing director, is leaving the business after less than two years in the job, with group chief executive Steve Rowe taking over leadership of the division.


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Power Moves | Pringle of Scotland Names Menswear Designer, JC Penney Hires Womenswear SVP

This week, Pringle of Scotland announces Giuseppe Marretta as Massimo Nicosia’s successor, while JC Penney taps a veteran from Guess to lead its women’s apparel unit.

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Power Moves | Pringle of Scotland Names Menswear Designer, JC Penney Hires Womenswear SVP

This week, Pringle of Scotland announces Giuseppe Marretta as Massimo Nicosia’s successor, while JC Penney taps a veteran from Guess to lead its women’s apparel unit.


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Power Moves | Gay Times Announces CEO, Sephora Americas Names CEO

This week, Gay Times magazine names its youngest chief executive to date, while Jean-André Rougeot is appointed chief executive of Sephora Americas.

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Power Moves | Gay Times Announces CEO, Sephora Americas Names CEO

This week, Gay Times magazine names its youngest chief executive to date, while Jean-André Rougeot is appointed chief executive of Sephora Americas.


Retail

UK Retail Sales Suffer Worst Year in More Than a Decade

Sales at brick-and-mortar stores fell 1.9 percent in December, capping off the worst year for monthly sales shrinkage since at least 2006, finds to a new report by BDO LLP.

Retail

UK Retail Sales Suffer Worst Year in More Than a Decade

Sales at brick-and-mortar stores fell 1.9 percent in December, capping off the worst year for monthly sales shrinkage since at least 2006, finds to a new report by BDO LLP.


Retail

Marks and Spencer May Close More Stores Than Planned, CEO Says

Tumbling sales and difficulty adapting to online retail means the British company may potentially increase the number of stores set to close.

Retail

Marks and Spencer May Close More Stores Than Planned, CEO Says

Tumbling sales and difficulty adapting to online retail means the British company may potentially increase the number of stores set to close.


Retail

M&S to Shut a Third of Its UK Clothing Stores

M&S will close more than 100 stores that sell both clothing and food by 2022 as the retailer belatedly adapts to the rise of e-commerce.

Retail

M&S to Shut a Third of Its UK Clothing Stores

M&S will close more than 100 stores that sell both clothing and food by 2022 as the retailer belatedly adapts to the rise of e-commerce.


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M&S Revamps Clothing Leadership Team

Following Jill McDonald's appointment as clothing and home managing director last October, Jill Stanton has been appointed womenswear and kidswear director, while Wes Taylor is the new menswear director.

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M&S Revamps Clothing Leadership Team

Following Jill McDonald's appointment as clothing and home managing director last October, Jill Stanton has been appointed womenswear and kidswear director, while Wes Taylor is the new menswear director.