Fashion giant Boohoo and anonymous benefactor give Mail Force campaign awesome lift

A sensational £1.25million in a single day was raised for Mail Force to help lockdown pupils yesterday. Online fashion retailer Boohoo pledged a whopping £750,000 towards the ambitious campaign to get schoolchildren online. And a further £500,000 arrived from a generous benefactor who requested to remain anonymous. On top of that, donations from Mail readers … Read more

Boohoo is favourite Arcadia brands Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Wallis

Boohoo is favourite Arcadia brands Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Wallis for up to £25m By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 28 January 2021 Boohoo is to enter exclusive talks to buy Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Wallis for up to £25m Boohoo has taken poll … Read more

Debenhams deal will ‘thrust Boohoo to the top table of retailers’

Debenhams deal will thrust Boohoo to the top table of retailers, claims online fashion retailer’s billionaire co-founder By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 25 January 2021 Boohoo bosses have hailed its ‘transformational’ £55million deal to buy Debenhams as a stepping stone to it becoming … Read more

Boohoo boss’ playboy son hails father’s £55million Debenhams takeover

The playboy son of Boohoo’s billionaire boss hailed his father’s £55million takeover of Debenhams by revealing the family used to shop there every Saturday ‘looking for cheap TVs’.  Boohoo owner Mahmud Kamani today bought the Debenhams brand with plans to make it an online-only operation – putting up to 12,000 jobs at risk as he … Read more

Boohoo buys Debenhams for £55million and will CLOSE stores for good 

Online fashion retailer Boohoo has confirmed it has bought the Debenhams brand for £55 million and will relaunch the department store as an online-only operation from next year. Bosses said the deal will not include saving Debenhams’ stores which will close for good as part of a structured winding down of the business.   Debenhams started … Read more

Online fashion retainer Boohoo ‘to buy Debenhams brand in cut-price £50m deal’

Online fashion brand Boohoo is set to buy collapsed department store group Debenhams in a cut-price £50million deal, insiders claim. The deal would result in the closure of all of Debenhams’ remaining department stores and is expected to be announced in the next few days – but the retailers are yet to confirm reports. Debenhams started a … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Boohoo flies into another fashion storm

Boohoo, to its credit, has been trying to clean up its supply chain and governance in response to the blistering report from Alison Levitt QC. So it is acutely disappointing that on the same day as its new high-powered monitor, Brian Leveson, was delivering his debut ethics report last week, Boohoo bosses were in Dubai … Read more

Boohoo rocked by Covid backlash after hosting Dubai business event

Boohoo rocked by Covid backlash: Online giant under fire AGAIN as it hosts Dubai business conference at height of pandemic By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:52 GMT, 18 January 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 18 January 2021 Boohoo is facing a backlash for hosting an international suppliers conference at the height of … Read more

Lockdowns to wipe £1bn off Primark sales… but Boohoo booms

Lockdowns to wipe £1bn off Primark sales… but Boohoo booms as internet shoppers stock up on casualwear Boohoo enjoyed a bumper Christmas but Primark suffered as stores closed Primark’s refusal down the years to move online looks like a grave error  Boohoo generated £661 million in sales in the four months to December 31  By … Read more

Boohoo sales soar by 40% during lockdown after low pay scandal 

Boohoo says its sales are due to smash targets as the latest bout of lockdown restrictions set its sales soaring – despite being embroiled in controversy over claims it was using suppliers who exploited their workers. The online fashion retailer said group revenues jumped 40 per cent to £660.8 million on the back of strong … Read more