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Arcadia to permanently close 31 more stores, cut 714 jobs

Administrators of Arcadia are reportedly set to permanently close 31 of the group’s stores by the end of January, resulting in some 714 redundancies. The closing stores include the entire 21-strong store estate of Arcadia’s Outfit brand, The Times reports. Arcadia called in administrators from Deloitte at the end of November after its sales took...

Retail

Acadia’s Outfit set to open in Flemingate,Yorkshire

The multi brand fascia from fashion conglomerate Arcadia, Outfit, it set to open a new 13,000 square foot store in the Flemingate shopping centre, East Yorkshire, joining the likes of Peacocks and River Island which opened stores last week. The new store, which will open its doors on October 8, will offer womenswear and menswear from across...

Design

Apricot announces concessions in Outfit

Women’s fashion brand Apricot has announced that it will be launching five concessions in Arcadia-owned Outfit stores at the end of the month. The retailer, known for its statement prints and seasonal trend pieces, has more than 500 concessions in the UK and across Europe, and in a statement the brand said in branching out into larger...