Matalan

Matalan is a British homewares and fashion value retailer. Founded in 1985 by John Hargreaves, since 2023 it has been owned by a group of investors led by Invesco, Man GLG, Napier Park and Tresidor. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Matalan and the fashion sector.

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News
Matalan bolsters top team with new hires after Whitfield exit
2024-11-12T12:35:00+00:00By Chloe Mills
Fashion retailer Matalan has bolstered its top team with two new senior hires as it continues on a strategic turnaround following the shock departure of chief executive Jo Whitfield last month.
News
Matalan CEO Jo Whitfield has made a shock departure
2024-10-07T10:52:00+01:00By Chloe Mills
The chief executive at value fashion giant Matalan has made a shock departure from the business.
Analysis
Harnessing the power of content: The strategies setting Elemis, Boots and Nike apart from the competition
2024-08-27T05:00:00+01:00Promotional research for Bloomreach Engagement
This deep dive is the third in our ‘Consumer 2025 – from acquisition to advocacy’ series.

More on Matalan

Analysis

Price, value and competition: The factors determining this year’s back-to-school winners and losers

2024-08-13T15:35:00+01:00By Chloe Mills

As the majority of the back-to-school retail players lock prices across school uniforms and essentials again this year, Retail Week looks at the driving factors of the peak shopping period ahead of the return to school in August and September

News

Matalan has bolstered its brand portfolio with new third-party additions

2024-07-22T11:11:00+01:00By Chloe Mills

Fashion retailer Matalan has bolstered its third-party brand offering with 29 new additions across womenswear, menswear, homeware and accessories.

Retail cabinet: What would government look like if retailers ran the country?
2024-07-03T15:47:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne, Hugh Radojev and George MacDonald
Matalan profits up as focus on full-price sales reaps rewards
2024-06-25T14:09:00+01:00By Chloe Mills
Matalan adds 17 new brands and gets more inclusive on sizes
2024-04-16T14:08:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
From next-gen AI to Apple Vision Pro: 13 global retail innovations shaking up the industry
2024-04-04T05:00:00+01:00By Lisa Byfield-Green

Matalan unveils new brand campaign in latest value push
2024-03-22T00:01:00+00:00By Chloe Mills
Matalan launches ‘hugely exciting’ Gen-AI marketing tool
2024-03-11T06:00:00+00:00
Matalan brings in five new faces to top team
2024-03-08T11:05:00+00:00By Chloe Mills
Matalan poaches new CFO from Poundland
2024-02-12T10:54:00+00:00By Chloe Mills

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