Debenhams calls in liquidation experts putting its entire 14,000-strong workforce at risk in what could be the biggest jobs cut of the coronavirus pandemic Department store chain appointed Hilco Capital to draw up contingency plans Debenhams announced earlier this week that it would cut a further 2,500 jobs It comes as Jet2 cuts jobs of … Read more
Embattled fashion retailer Quiz faces fresh trouble as it’s hit by claims of underpaying workers Fashion has been one of the sectors worst-hit by the coronavirus pandemic The National Minimum Wage for workers above the age of 25 is £8.72 per hour Quiz said its suppliers have to abide by the company’s Ethical Code of … Read more
Under fire fashion retailer Boohoo has launched an independent review of its supply chain after a scandal about working conditions at factories. The investigation will be led by lawyer Alison Levitt QC and comes after the company’s shares plummeted £1billion amid the claims of poor pay and practices. Boohoo said it was going to invest … Read more
Footwear retailer Kurt Geiger will quarantine shoes for 24 hours after customers try them on as part of plans to reopen up to 20 stores next month. Customers will be asked to put on disposable ‘pop socks’ and use antibacterial hand sanitiser before trying on shoes to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Items which have … Read more
Online clothes retailer Boohoo set to raise £200m to snap up global fashion brands on the cheap By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 14 May 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 May 2020 Shopping spree: Boohoo is planning to snap up global fashion brands on the cheap Boohoo was set to … Read more
‘Seems reasonable!’ Zoë Foster-Blake reveals online children’s toy retailer charging $999 for express shipping… or standard for FREE By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:52 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 08:52 BST, 1 May 2020 Zoë Foster-Blake has shared staggering shipping fee being requested by an online retailer of children’s toys. The … Read more