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Debenhams plans new websites for Ireland and Australia

Boohoo-owned Debenhams is preparing its expansion into international markets, with new websites set to launch in Ireland and Australia before Christmas. This is according to CEO Dan Finley, who confirmed in an interview to Drapers that the return to these markets was part of a wider expansion drive. This will also involve the launch of a Nasty...

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Timeline: Behind Boohoo’s boulevard of broken promises

By now, the ongoing controversies surrounding Boohoo’s supply chain are no secret. The past five years in particular have seen a period of turbulence take hold over the company’s production process, as mounting investigations slowly unveil the slew of seemingly broken promises made by the company to fix what it repeatedly says has not been...

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Boohoo enters Indian market through Myntra partnership

British fashion retail group Boohoo has entered the Indian market for the first time via a partnership with the region’s multi brand platform Myntra. As part of the launch, three of the group’s owned brands – Boohoo, Dorothy Perkins and Nasty Gal – are now available to shop through the site, offering over 1,500 goods across a multitude of...

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Boohoo issues profit warning as consumer demand slumps

For the six months to August 31, Boohoo Group’s net revenue declined 10 percent to 882.4 million pounds amid “macro-economic headwinds facing both consumers and businesses”. The company said it expects for a similar rate of revenue decline to persist over the remainder of the financial year if the “current conditions” continue. Boohoo now...

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Boohoo forecasts flat sales growth in H1 2023

Boohoo Group Plc recorded a revenue increase of 14 percent reported and currency adjusted to 1.983 billion pounds in the year to February 28, 2022. Revenue over the two-year period increased by 61 percent from 1.235 billion pounds in 2020, at a time when apparel markets globally remain below pre-pandemic levels. The company said that the trends...

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Boohoo delivers sales growth in line with forecast

Boohoo Group has delivered net sales growth in the fourth quarter of 7 percent and full year increase of 14 percent, in line with guidance. In the fourth quarter, gross sales growth was 26 percent versus last year and 57 versus two years ago. The company said the net sales growth in the quarter was impacted by higher returns rates year on year...

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Nasty Gal and Sports Illustrated launch athleisure collection

Fashion e-commerce site Nasty Gal has partnered with media platform Sports Illustrated on an athleisure capsule. In the 20 piece collection, shoppers can find a range of co-branded sweatshirts, bicycle shorts and matching sets all inspired by 80’s sportswear, with the clothing brand aiming for a luxe-athleisure aesthetic combined with functional...

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Nasty Gal launches sustainable collection with Jen Ceballos

Nasty Gal has launched a sustainable-focused collection with stylist and model Jen Ceballos of Endlessly Love Club. The limited-edition 40 piece drop comprises clothing made from recycled fabrics, organic cotton and reworked vintage looks. The collection features ‘90s vintage reworked silhouettes and accessories created from denim off-cuts that...

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Boohoo raises full year outlook after strong H1 revenue and profit growth

Boohoo Group revenue for the first half-year increased by 45 percent or 44 percent CER to 816.5 million pounds (1,048.4 million dollar). The company said in a statement that adjusted EBITDA for the period was 89.8 million pounds (115.3 million dollars), an increase of 48 percent, while profit before tax was 68.1 million pounds (87.4 million...

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Boohoo faces 100 million dollar lawsuit over 'sham sales'

Boohoo is facing a 100 million dollar (81 million pound) lawsuit over claims by lawyers in the US that it is using fake sales and promotions. US law firms Almadani Law and AI LawLawyers accuse the company of misleading shoppers by creating “sham sales” using fake ‘original’ prices on products against which the new ‘sale’ prices appear slashed....

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Boohoo posts strong revenue and profit growth

Revenues at Boohoo Group Plc for the year increased by 44 percent at current and constant exchange to 1.235 billion pounds (1.52 billion dollars) with strong revenue growth across all territories and brands. However, since the middle of March, trading has been mixed, as a result of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, initially with a marked...

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Boohoo publishes another quarter of strong results

Boohoo Group plc reported strong revenue growth of 44 percent across all key geographic regions to 473.7 million pounds (614.8 million dollars) for the four months ended 31 December 2019. The company said in a statement that gross margin for the four months was 53.5 percent, down 70 bps. Boohoo revenue of 232.6 million pounds (301.8 million...