All Moss Bros articles
Moss Bros, now trading as Moss, was founded in London in 1851 by Moses Moss, selling and hiring formal wear and clothing for men. Traditionally better known as a hire business, Moss Bros has been working towards reinventing itself as a contemporary men’s fashion retailer since 2014. Moss is on a mission to become the go-to destination for menswear.
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NewsMoss Bros profits surge as shoppers ‘dress up again’
Menswear retailer Moss Bros has reported “another year of strong profit” as the demand for occasionwear booms and shoppers “dress up again”.
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DataData: The 15 most improved retailers for gender pay equality 2022
Retail Week ranks the top-performing and most improved retailers for gender pay equality this year.
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NewsMoss Bros launches CVA as coronavirus hammers sales
Menswear retailer Moss Bros has announced a CVA to mitigate the impacts of the pandemic and help secure a future for the business.
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NewsMoss Bros drafts in advisers as it mulls possible CVA
Struggling menswear retailer Moss Bros has drafted in KPMG as it considers closing stores and slashing jobs in a bid to ride out the pandemic.
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OpinionOpinion: The time is ripe for a new breed of retail entrepreneurs
As the great retail shake-out continues, hastened rather than precipitated by the Coronavirus lockdown, so we are seeing thousands lose their jobs. Many skilled retailers – with experience of head office as well as the shop floor – are currently surplus to requirement. Will they be lost forever? I hope not. Indeed, I believe there should be a concerted effort to keep them and harness their knowledge to revitalise the high street.
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NewsMoss Bros and Crew Clothing owner wrangle over deal
Men’s fashion specialist Moss Bros and former suitor Brigadier Acquisition Company are both seeking to defend their positions over their deal-gone-sour.
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NewsMoss Bros U-turns to resume online trading
Moss Bros is reopening its ecommerce arm with a “reduced workforce” from tomorrow, following recent government guidance about returning to work.
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NewsMoss Bros buyer attempts to retract offer amid coronavirus disruption
Crew Clothing owner Brigadier Acquisition Company is aiming to have its offer the acquire Moss Bros in a £22.6m deal lapse.
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NewsCard Factory, Moss Bros and N Brown warn of coronavirus impact
A clutch of retailers including Card Factory, Moss Bros, Watches of Switzerland and N Brown has warned of the impact of coronavirus on sales and profits.
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NewsMoss Bros to be bought by Crew Clothing owner Michael Shina
Moss Bros is set for a return to private ownership after agreeing terms on a cash bid from the owners of Crew Clothing.
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NewsMoss Bros sales fall amid ‘challenging’ marketplace
Moss Bros has hailed “good progress” with its strategy despite a fall in sales during the second half of its financial year.
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NewsMoss Bros drafts in new finance chief from Ted Baker
Moss Bros has appointed Bill Adams as chief financial officer, replacing Tony Bennett who is leaving for personal reasons.
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AnalysisCan middle-market players capitalise on second-hand fashion?
The second-hand clothing market is booming. Retail Week looks at how some retailers are already taking advantage of this growing trend and why it’s important to get on board.
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NewsMoss Bros to trial premium service in bid to revive hire business
The chief executive of Moss Bros has said that the menswear retailer will be launching a “premium rental service”, as it bids to turn around its flagging hire business.
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NewsMoss Bros' sales boost driven by ecommerce
Menswear retailer Moss Bros has recorded a sales rise despite facing tough trading conditions.
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NewsChairs on the biggest challenges facing retail boards
Three of the most high-profile chairs in the UK retail industry have outlined some of the biggest issues facing boardrooms.
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NewsMoss Bros plans to double online sales in three years
Moss Bros will aim to double its online sales over the next three years in a bid to arrest declining profits.
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NewsMoss Bros swings to red as like-for-likes slip
Moss Bros’ like-for-likes fell during its full year as it slipped into the red with the business blaming deep discounting, falling footfall and stock shortages for its woes.
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NewsMoss Bros hails sales progress in ‘challenging’ market
Moss Bros has toasted improvements in sales during the second half of its financial year, against what it called a “challenging consumer backdrop”.