All Ted Baker articles – Page 3
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Ted Baker (Overview)
Ted Baker relaunches its redesigned UK website, operating under its new UK and European operator United Legwear & Apparel Co (ULAC). A few months earlier, Authentic Brands Group had revealed that ULAC would manage Ted Baker’s ecommerce operations in the UK and Europe.
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Ted Baker boss heralds turnaround plan as sales surge
Ted Baker has reported narrowing losses and a jump in group revenues as boss Rachel Osborne hailed the retailer’s transformation plan for turning the business around.
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Retail 2022: 59 CEOs reveal strategy for the year ahead
Leaders from Gymshark, Currys, Pets at Home, Levi’s and Beauty Pie are among 59 chief executives that have spoken to Retail Week in-depth about their 2022 strategy as part of a major new report
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In the founder's footsteps: setting the direction when the trailblazer steps aside
Many retail businesses are intrinsically linked to and even defined by their founders, but what happens when it comes time for that person to stand aside? Retail Week looks at past successes and failures and what needs to be put in place to ensure the process goes smoothly.
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Ted Baker revenues recover as full-price sales rebuild following lockdowns
Ted Baker has posted a spike in second-quarter sales as it hailed “trading momentum” following the reopening of its stores in the spring.
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Building a video mega-mall: How livestreaming could revolutionise Western retail
As more retailers trial livestream shopping in the UK, Retail Week explores what it could do for Western retail and what can be learned from the Chinese phenomenon.
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Ted Baker losses deepen as Covid hampers turnaround
Fashion retailer Ted Baker has reported deepening losses and falling revenues in its full year results, leading to the board deciding against paying out a dividend.
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Ted Baker refinances as bankers show ‘ongoing support’
Fashion retailer Ted Baker has successfully completed a refinancing with its lenders.
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Ted Baker (Financials)
Following a year blighted by stores across Ted Baker’s key markets being shuttered during lockdowns, there was some improvement in the latest financial year. Group sales increased 20.5% to £428.2m in the 52 weeks to 29 January 2022 (FY2021) as the retailer delivered “strong sales momentum” supported by people returning to the office and social events.
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Ted Baker (SWOT)
Ted Baker has created, and closely safeguarded, a unique image. It sees itself as a brand rather than a retailer and has been aiming to become “a global lifestyle brand”.
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Ted Baker (People)
Former chief executive Rachel Osborne stood down from her role in mid-2023 as owner Authentic Brands converted the business into a licensing model. Under the new model it believes the business no longer needs a CEO position.
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Footprint calculator and sustainable labelling: what Textiles 2030 means for fashion
The UK government has unveiled several initiatives in a bid to tackle the environmental issues surrounding the fashion industry and support a sustainable future – but what will it mean for retailers?
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Review: Ted Baker’s shopping livestream – hit or miss?
Ted Baker unveiled a livestream shopping experience last week with the aim of bridging the gap between physical and digital. But can it emulate the livestream success seen in China? Retail Week reviews what worked and what didn’t.
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Ted Baker warns of £5m Brexit bill as festive sales slide
Ted Baker has warned it faces £5m of additional costs associated with Britain’s exit from the EU as it grapples to revive its fortunes.
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Ted Baker slips deeper into the red as revenues fall
Ted Baker has reported deepening losses before tax as its revenues fell and costs associated with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic rose.
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Next to sell Ted Baker lingerie and nightwear
Ted Baker has entered a licensing agreement to release its lingerie and nightwear collections in partnership with Next.
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Ted Baker founder Ray Kelvin returns via board nominee
Ted Baker founder Ray Kelvin will have a role to play in the running of the business for the first time since he quit as boss amid a “forced hugging” scandal.
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Ted Baker encouraged by recent trading and online growth
Ted Baker has reported “resilient trading” despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and is encouraged by progress on its transformation plan.
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M&S, Ted Baker and Harvey Nichols brace for job cuts
Marks & Spencer is understood to be making hundreds of job cuts this week as fellow fashion operators Ted Baker and Harvey Nichols also brace for redundancies.
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Data: M&S to Monzo – the top 50 brands bossing customer experience
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, customer needs and behaviours have shifted rapidly in just a few months.