London close: Stocks finish week on mixed note

18th Oct 2024 15:20

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Friday, reflecting a cautious mood as investors reacted to economic growth data out of China, as well as an improvement in UK retail sales.

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Very Group made recent offer for N Brown - reports

18th Oct 2024 12:54

(Sharecast News) - Online shopping firm Very Group was reported on Friday to have made a recent bid to acquire N Brown, the owner of fashion brands Simply Be and Jacamo, at a price lower than the 40p-per-share offer proposed by Joshua Alliance.

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Frasers backs N Brown takeover as it ups pursuit of Mulberry

18th Oct 2024 11:21

(Sharecast News) - Mike Ashley's Frasers Group confirmed it was backing the £191m takeover of N Brown on Friday, as it continued its pursuit of luxury handbag brand Mulberry.

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London close: Stocks make gains as ECB cuts rates

17th Oct 2024 15:21

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Thursday, buoyed by strong gains in Rentokil and Entain, as investors digested the European Central Bank's rate cut and a wave of economic data from the US.

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N Brown to be taken private by Joshua Alliance in £191m deal, shares surge

17th Oct 2024 07:48

(Sharecast News) - N Brown said on Thursday that it has agreed to be taken private by a company owned by Joshua Alliance - whose family has been involved with the group since the 1960s - in a £191m deal.

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Profits spark at N Brown despite sales slide

10th Oct 2024 07:34

(Sharecast News) - Online retailer N Brown Group posted strengthened half-year profits and reiterated its full-year outlook on Thursday, despite a "soft" clothing market weighing on sales.

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Director dealings: N Brown director snaps up shares

16th Jul 2024 15:42

(Sharecast News) - N Brown Group revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Joshua Alliance had acquired 1.0m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed online retailer.

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N Brown returns to FY statutory profit

6th Jun 2024 07:44

(Sharecast News) - Online retailer N Brown Group said on Thursday that it had returned to profit in the year ended 2 March thanks to lower adjustments and a focus on driving profitable sales.

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N Brown chairman Ron McMillan to retire

29th Apr 2024 08:06

(Sharecast News) - N Brown said on Monday that chairman Ron McMillan will be retiring and stepping down from the board with effect from 30 April for personal reasons.

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N Brown revenue declines in third quarter

18th Jan 2024 09:40

(Sharecast News) - Clothing and footwear online retailer N Brown said in an update on Thursday that product revenue for the third quarter totalled £150.2m, representing a 9.7% decrease compared year-on-year.

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N Brown revenue, earnings shrink in first half

12th Oct 2023 09:36

(Sharecast News) - N Brown reported a contraction in first-half revenue on Thursday, alongside a commitment to strategic and operational progress.

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N Brown confident despite slide in sales

15th Jun 2023 09:59

(Sharecast News) - N Brown Group left its full-year guidance unchanged on Thursday, despite seeing a slide in first-quarter sales.

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N Brown FY profits drop in 'challenging market'

6th Jun 2023 08:04

(Sharecast News) - Online fashion retailer N Brown posted a fall in full-year profit and revenue on Tuesday in a "challenging market".

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N Brown names Dominic Appleton as new CFO

23rd Feb 2023 07:07

(Sharecast News) - Fashion retailer N Brown Group said on Thursday that Dominic Appleton will join the company as chief financial officer designate on 1 March.

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N Brown revenues slip in Q3

12th Jan 2023 08:41

(Sharecast News) - Online retailer N Brown said on Thursday that quarterly revenues had slipped in the three months ended 31 December amid what it called "a tough environment".

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