The Masked Singer: Gabrielle and Sue Perkins are revealed in show’s semi-final

Gabrielle and Sue Perkins were unmasked during Saturday night’s episode of The Masked Singer.  The singer, 50, and former Great British Bake Off host, 51, revealed their identities after failing to impress the audience enough with their performances on the show. Gabrielle was unveiled as Harlequin after all the judges bar Davina McCall named her as … Read more

The Masked Singer: Sue Perkins is unmasked as Dragon in show’s semi-final

The Masked Singer: Sue Perkins is unmasked as Dragon in show’s semi-final as one more contestant is set to be revealed By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 20:01 GMT, 6 February 2021 | Updated: 20:01 GMT, 6 February 2021 Sue Perkins was unmasked during Saturday night’s episode of The Masked Singer.  The former Great British … Read more

Fashion giant Boohoo are in talks to buy Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton

Bonmarché, the value-oriented clothing retailer, went into administration for the second time in a year on 2 December 2020. There are 226 stores and more than 1200 employees. It is owned as a separate business by Philip Day, whose EWM is also in crisis (see below). Philip Day put this company into administration a few … Read more

Fashion giant Boohoo are in talks to buy Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton

Bonmarché, the value-oriented clothing retailer, went into administration for the second time in a year on 2 December 2020. There are 226 stores and more than 1200 employees. It is owned as a separate business by Philip Day, whose EWM is also in crisis (see below). Philip Day put this company into administration a few … 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

Travis Perkins to hand back £50m in public Covid relief money

Wickes owner Travis Perkins has become the latest retailer to announce it will return coronavirus relief money to the government. It will pay back £50million that it received from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and in business rates relief, following Kingfisher, the B&Q parent company of B&Q, declaring its intention last week to hand back … Read more

Travis Perkins axing around 2,500 jobs and shutting stores

Travis Perkins axing around 2,500 jobs and shutting 165 stores By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:22 BST, 15 June 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, 15 June 2020 Travis Perkins is axing around 2,500 jobs and shutting 165 stores.  The builders’ merchant, which also owns Toolstation and Wickes, said the decision comes as … Read more

Sue Perkins reflects on her ‘painful’ fallout with Paul Hollywood

‘I’m devastated about what happened’: Former Great British Bake Off host Sue Perkins reflects on her ‘painful’ fallout with Paul Hollywood after she quit the show Sue  has told of a ‘painful’ fallout with show judge Paul when she and co-presenter Mel Giedroyc decided to quit the series She said the pair were ‘incredibly hurt’ … Read more

Topshop and Dorothy Perkins owner Arcadia is ‘preparing to close a huge number’ of its 550 stores

Topshop and Dorothy Perkins owner Arcadia is ‘preparing to close a huge number’ of its 550 stores as coronavirus lockdown decimates Britain’s high streets – as Debenhams faces administration Arcadia has reportedly called in accountants  from Deloitte due to the shutdown It has already furloughed 14,500 of its 16,000 staff members during the crisis Debenhams … Read more

Topshop and Dorothy Perkins owner Arcadia is ‘preparing to close a huge number’ of its 550 stores

Topshop and Dorothy Perkins owner Arcadia is ‘preparing to close a huge number’ of its 550 stores as coronavirus lockdown decimates Britain’s high streets – as Debenhams faces administration Arcadia has reportedly called in accountants  from Deloitte due to the shutdown It has already furloughed 14,500 of its 16,000 staff members during the crisis Debenhams … Read more