Sunday newspaper round-up: Freeports, UK equities, Trump

12th Jul 2020 12:15

(Sharecast News) - Taxes and red tape will be slashed in towns and cities across the country next year, under government plans for a post-Brexit and post-coronavirus ­economic revolution. Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor, is preparing to introduce sweeping tax cuts and an overhaul of planning laws in up to 10 new "freeports" within a year of the UK becoming fully independent from the European Union in December, The Telegraph can reveal. - Sunday Telegraph

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Ted Baker refinancing raises £105m

18th Jun 2020 10:46

(Sharecast News) - Ted Baker has raised £105m to help see it through the current Covid-19 crisis, the beleaguered fashion retailer said on Thursday.

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Wednesday broker round-up

3rd Jun 2020 13:56

(Sharecast News) - Johnson Matthey: JP Morgan upgrades to buy.

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Ted Baker seeks to raise £100m after £80m loss

1st Jun 2020 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Ted Baker announced its intention to raise about £100m in equity as the clothing brand plunged to an annual loss of almost £80m.

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Ted Baker makes David Wolffe permanent CFO

18th May 2020 10:17

(Sharecast News) - Ted Baker has appointed David Wolffe as chief financial officer, the job he has held on an interim basis since the start of 2020.

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Ted Baker hires easyJet's John Barton as chairman

22nd Apr 2020 08:21

(Sharecast News) - Ted Baker has appointed John Barton, chairman of easyJet, to chair the board of the struggling fashion brand in a move that spreads his workload across two companies in crisis.

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Ted Baker gives Rachel Osborne permanent CEO job

30th Mar 2020 13:13

(Sharecast News) - Ted Baker has appointed Rachel Osborne as chief executive with a brief to turn around the embattled clothes retailer's fortunes.

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Ted Baker secures ?79m sale and leaseback deal

23rd Mar 2020 10:08

(Sharecast News) - Ted Baker has struck a ?79m sale and leaseback of its London head office, the beleaguered fashion retailer announced on Monday.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: Full lockdown, Italy, Coronavirus tests

22nd Mar 2020 18:44

(Sharecast News) - Boris Johnson has said he is prepared to bring in a full lockdown to tackle coronavirus including "restrictions on people's movements" if they do not act "responsibly" and follow social distancing guidelines. The prime minister raised concerns that people are ignoring the public health guidance after huge numbers flocked to parks, beaches and markets. - Sunday Times

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Ted Baker announces cost cuts and lay-offs in first phase of transformation

26th Feb 2020 15:00

(Sharecast News) - Ted Baker unveiled the first phase of its transformation programme centred on profitability, cost and a more effective use of its resources.

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Ted Baker inventory overstatement more than double initial estimate

22nd Jan 2020 08:13

(Sharecast News) - Fashion retailer Ted Baker said on Wednesday that it had overstated the value of its inventory by more than twice what it originally estimated.

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Monday broker round-up

13th Jan 2020 13:11

(Sharecast News) - Avast: JP Morgan upgrades to overweight with a target price of 550p.

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RBC Capital downgrades Ted Baker, upgrades Superdry

13th Jan 2020 10:24

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets upgraded its stance on Superdry on Monday but downgraded its recommendation on Ted Baker as it took a look at premium apparel stocks.

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Ted Baker's lenders hire advisers to review business's prospects

8th Jan 2020 15:36

(Sharecast News) - Ted Baker's lenders, Barclays and RBS among them, have hired restructuring advisers from FTI Consulting to carry out a review of the retailer's prospects, reported Sky on Wednesday.

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Ted Baker hires ex-Sports Direct CFO Kempster as director

17th Dec 2019 08:41

(Sharecast News) - Ted Baker has hired Sports Direct's former finance chief as a non-executive board member and replaced its senior independent director in a governance revamp at the crisis-hit fashion brand.

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