LONDON (AP) — Around 25,000 U.K. retailing jobs remain under threat even as it emerged Monday that online fashion firm Boohoo has bought Debenhams, one of the country’s oldest department store chains, and rival ASOS confirmed it wants to pick up parts of Arcadia Group. The developments illustrate the huge […]
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Boycott Boohoo, or Hunt for Bargains? What Will Consumers Do?
Click here to read the full article. LONDON — After a rough few weeks, Boohoo’s share price is bouncing back, but the question remains whether its young consumer base will keep buying from the brand, which has been dogged by allegations of poor labor practices and unfair pay at one […]
Boohoo to investigate Leicester supplier over exploitation claims
Fast fashion retailer Boohoo has said it will investigate one of its suppliers following reports that staff are earning less than the minimum wage amid unsafe working conditions. The Sunday Times reported that workers at Jaswal Fashions in Leicester could expect to be paid £3.50 an hour. It also saw […]