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Hugo, the fashion label owned by Hugo Boss, has teamed up with Liam Payne to release an exclusive capsule collection inspired by his own personal style.  Payne is also set to become the face of the brands bodywear range. The collaboration aims to improve the brands image in popular culture, especially...

Harrods has opened a luxury charity pop-up following on from the success of last years debut opening. The retailer is hosting the one-month-only pop-up shop in a retail space donated by Howard de Walden Estates in the heart of Marylebone, London. The Sloane Street pop-up last year raised over £110,000 for the...

Apple has reported that it has experienced the fastest ever drop in iPhone sales, according to data for the three months up until the end of March. It said that the revenue provided from the iPhone dropped by 17% to $31bn, compared to the same period last year. Tim Cook, Apple's chief executive,...

Next sales have been boosted in the past three months by warm weather over the Easter period and online sales. Total sales grew by 4.5% over the 13 weeks up to 27th April, compared to the same period last year. In store sales declined by 3.6% despite the warmer weather conditions,  proving...

It was reported by the BBC that Sainsbury’s failed merger with Asda cost the supermarket retailer £46m. The Competition and Markets Authority blocked the merger between the two supermarket giants due to fears that it would cause an increase in prices for consumers. Sainsbury’s has said that sales growth has ‘slowed’ during...

Gymshark is set to announce a new funding round, which will give the company a valuation of around £500 million. The brand is one of the UK’s fastest growing company’s, making a profit of £18.1 million last year on sales of £103.2 million. The success of the brand largely comes down to...

Kurt Geiger is currently in the process of looking for new owners.  Its current owner, Cinven, which is a private equity company, has held talks with potential US-based buyers. The company could potentially command more than £450 million as its products continue to grow in popularity with celebrity influencers as well...

​H&M has launched a new homewares concept store on Regent Street, called H&M Home. The 700 square metre store is set across two floors and will offer H&M’s latest homewares collections as well as a selection of items from other brands.  The store also features and events area, a Pleat café...

Waitrose has re-launched pineberries due to popular demand, after initially launching them in 2010. Pineberries are a wild variety of strawberry, but began being grown on a commercial basis by Dutch farmers after the berries faced extinction. The fruit has the same genetic make up as a strawberry.  They are white and...

Belstaff and Fred Perry are both set to open stores on Glasgow’s Ingram Street.  This move comes as part of Belstaff’s retail expansion programme.  The new 2,175 square foot store in Glasgow will be under a 10-year lease, for which the retailer will be paying £105,000 a year in rent. Fred Perry...