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Kiki de Montparnasse website revamp continues lifestyle pivot, adds menswear

Kiki de Montparnasse website revamp continues lifestyle pivot, adds menswear

​Kiki de Montparnasse has this week unveiled a a redesigned webstore and also moved into the men’s market with the launch of Mr Kiki as it sets it sights on “global lifestyle expansion”.
 
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UK retail is overtaxed, store closures could accelerate says BRC

UK retail is overtaxed, store closures could accelerate says BRC

​The UK has a “golden opportunity” to reform business rates for a retail sector that’s “overtaxed”. And without such reform, thousands more stores could close.
 
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SMCP to roll out in Indonesia and the Philippines with partners

The French accessible luxury giant is continuing to expand with international partners. While it has made some closures in China, the group has formalised agreements with the SSI and Map groups.
 
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Boots announces ex-Asda COO Anthony Hemmerdinger as new MD

The UK’s Boots chain has a new managing director with owner Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) on Thursday saying Anthony Hemmerdinger takes over as MD of Boots UK and Ireland, effective 4 November.
 
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