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TFG London acquisition strategies yield revenue surge amid macroeconomic headwinds

TFG Brands (London) Limited, the central UK hub for The Foschini Group (TFG), has reported a significant revenue increase for the financial year ended 29 March 2025. Despite a challenging global economic backdrop, the Group’s turnover rose to 377.5 million pounds, up 16.7 percent, bolstered by the successful acquisition of White Stuff in October...

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White Stuff welcomes sales increase amid ongoing transformation plan

British fashion retailer White Stuff reported strong results for the full year to March 29, 2025, as its ongoing transformation strategy continues to roll out. Over the reporting period, sales rose 20.3 percent compared to the year prior, amounting to 184 million pounds. The company attributed the increase to its “continued focus on what...

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TFG London names Julia Monro as chief brand officer

TFG Brands (London) Limited (TFG London), the owner of fashion brands Hobbs, Whistles, Phase Eight, and White Stuff, has announced the appointment of Julia Monro as chief brand officer, effective immediately. Reporting directly to the CEO Justin Hampshire, Monro will collaborate closely with brand and cross-functional teams to define and...

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White Stuff names Tracey Verghese as managing director

White Stuff has promoted Tracey Verghese to managing director. The position is a step up from Verghese’s current role as trading director, in which she had been leading the British fashion retailer’s commercial strategy. In a statement, Verghese said it was “an honour” to step into the role of managing director”, adding that the company was “in...

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White Stuff CEO Jo Jenkins to exit company

Jo Jenkins is stepping down from White Stuff. The British retailer announced today that its chief executive officer, who has been with the company since 2018, will be exiting her role “to pursue new opportunities”. During her time at White Stuff, Jenkins was credited with steering the brand through “a period of significant growth and...

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White Stuff records strong Christmas trading

British fashion and lifestyle retailer White Stuff, reported a strong Christmas trading period with total sales up 21.8 percent year on year, underpinned by strong e-commerce growth of 32.5 percent and store sales increase of 8.5 percent. The brand, now part of TFG London, said in a release that full price sales increased by 26.8 percent year on...

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Hobbs, Whistles and Phase Eight owner TFG London acquires White Stuff

TFG London, owner of Hobbs, Whistles and Phase Eight fashion brands, has acquired British fashion and lifestyle retailer, White Stuff. Without disclosing the financial details, the company said that the acquisition will be funded from the group’s recently refinanced debt facility.. TFG London said in a release that it will retain White Stuff’s...

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Whistles owner reportedly close to acquiring White Stuff

South African-based The Foschini Group (TFG) is believed to be close to securing a deal to acquire White Stuff as it continues to cement its expansion plans. The company, which owns the likes of Whistles, Phase Eight and Hobbs, could see a possible acquisition agreement struck “within days”, sources for Sky News said, resulting in what could be...

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White Stuff to open first airport store in London Gatwick

British retailer White Stuff is preparing to open its first airport store in London Gatwick, where it will put an emphasis on travel-inspired goods. Set to open in late November, it will be the first store of the brand to be located within an airport and will further build on a wider retail expansion plan that has already been fuelled by a...

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White Stuff increases full year sales and profit

British lifestyle brand White Stuff said sales for the full year increased to 155 million pounds, up 2.4 percent versus the previous year. The company said, full price sales for the year under review were up 6.8 percent, driven by reduced promotional activity, and a focus on customer ‘favourites’ ranges, which accounted for 50 percent of full...