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Pink Shirtmaker snapped up by former JD Sports exec

British formalwear brand Pink Shirtmaker is reportedly under new ownership after being put up for sale late last year by LVMH. The company, which was previously called Thomas Pink before being rebranded in 2018, has been acquired by former JD Sports executive Nick Preston, The Mail on Sunday reports. Pink Shirtmaker, which was founded in 1984 by...

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LVMH reportedly puts Pink Shirtmaker up for sale

British brand Pink Shirtmaker has reportedly been put up for sale by owner LVMH after demand for office wear plummeted in the past year due to the pandemic. The brand’s stores, websites and social media have all been shut and LVMH is now seeking bidders for the brand, The Evening Standard reports. Potential suitors are understood to have been...

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Pink Shirtmaker unveils Matthew Goode as brand ambassador

Iconic shirtmaker Pink Shirtmaker, which relaunched from Thomas Pink last year, has named Downton Abbey actor Matthew Goode as its brand ambassador, as the LVMH-owned brand looks to highlight the “Englishness of Pink”. Goode, known for roles in The Crown and Downton Abbey, will appear in Pink’s upcoming campaigns, launching with autumn/winter...

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LVMH-owned Pink Shirtmaker to focus on traditions of shirts

Following a rebrand in November 2018, from Thomas Pink to Pink Shirtmaker, the LVMH-owned brand has stated that the overhaul has been much more than a change of name but about taking a “clean slate approach and reconnected with its history in shirts”. The British shirt maker has flagship stores in London’s Jermyn Street and Duke of York off the...