FED:UK retail giant makes hostile bid for Hype DC owner The British company that owns Sports Direct is offering to buy Accent Group for $390 million, saying it has concerns about its management and chairman. AAP · Jun 15
UK retail giant makes hostile bid for Hype DC owner The British company that owns Sports Direct is offering to buy Accent Group for $390 million, saying it has concerns about its management and chairman. AAP · Jun 15
Hugo Boss shares jump as it ‘thoroughly examines’ Frasers’ takeover offer Mike Ashley’s retail group has made near-€2bn bid for the German fashion house, in which it holds a 26% stake The Guardian - UK · Jun 11
The Guardian - UK · Jun 10 Mike Ashley’s Frasers makes €1.98bn takeover bid for Hugo Boss Fashion and sportswear group, which owns 26% of the German luxury brand, is now seeking full control
Evening Standard · Jun 10 Sports Direct owner Frasers launches takeover bid for Hugo Boss Frasers is offering to pay around 1.98 billion euro (£1.73 billion) to buy remaining shares and take full control of the fashion firm.
The Independent UK · Jun 10 Sports Direct owner launches €2 billion takeover bid for Hugo Boss The UK retail giant has a current market value of around £3.45 billion
The Guardian - UK · Apr 26 ‘A buff is so versatile’: running essentials for your first marathon – and what you don’t need Inspired to run your first 26.2 miles? Seasoned runners share their go-to kit, from race-day shoes to free apps (plus five UK marathons you can still enter)
Woman & Home · Mar 11 Cat Deeley's new high street fashion collection is both practical and stylish - I can imagine wearing every single piece From chic tailoring to smart crossbody bags, Cat's 100-piece edit is both practical and stylish
Woman & Home · Mar 4 Exclusive: Cat Deeley revealed as new face of FRASERS – her 100-piece edit is a reflection of her timeless style Formerly House of Fraser, Cat Deeley talks about her eclectic fashion tastes and why this British department store is so nostalgic for her
The Guardian - UK · Feb 17 Boohoo and Debenhams owner raises £35m, risking Mike Ashley clash Company, which also owns Oasis, Warehouse and Karen Millen, to use cash to cut debts and fund turnaround
Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2025 FTSE 100 makes headway ahead of likely Bank of England rate cut The FTSE 100 index closed up 102.28 points, 1.1%, at 9,751.31.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2025 ‘Tough market conditions’ hit UK half-year retail sales at Frasers Group Owner of Sports Direct chain says consumer confidence ‘very subdued’ with sales at sports division down 5.8%
Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025 Frasers shrugs off retail woes as luxury brand returns to growth Frasers pointed to ‘green shoots’ in the luxury market, which has weakened in recent years against a tougher climate for consumers.
Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025 FTSE 100 Live 04 December: SSP and Future shares surge, £28bn energy plan to lift bills Consumers are facing higher gas and electricity bills after Ofgem today approved £28 billion investment in Britain’s energy network.