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Boohoo says Frasers Group can have seat on board – but not Mike Ashley

Boohoo chair Tim Morris said Mr Ashley is ‘not appropriate’ for a board seat because of ‘obvious conflict points’.

Evening Standard

Mike Ashley has the right critique of Boohoo. But he doesn’t belong on its board

The online retailer needs a shake-up – but the Sports Direct supremo is far from an unconflicted party

The Guardian - UK

Boohoo wins influential adviser’s support in battle with Mike Ashley

ISS reportedly tells fast-fashion firm that Frasers Group approach is ‘superficial’ and ‘offers no plans for change’

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Undercover officer denies role in arson attack on Debenhams in 1987

Six witnesses had told inquiry Bob Lambert was involved in attack while masquerading as animal rights campaigner

The Guardian - UK

The Spectrum review – a tactile trip to the 1980s

This latest piece of modern vintage hardware from Retro Games Ltd makes for an astonishingly nostalgic experience

The Guardian - UK

Four people accuse undercover officer of arson attack on Debenhams store

Witnesses allege Bob Lambert was involved in fire at store in London in 1987, a claim he has repeatedly denied

The Guardian - UK

YSL Black Opium is one of my favourite fragrances – and it has 30% off thanks to Black Friday

Whether you’re after a new fragrance or stocking up on your favourite scent, this is sure to to sell fast

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Christine O’Sullivan obituary

Other lives: Clothes designer whose nightwear creations were used by Marks & Spencer and other high street stores

The Guardian - UK

Debenhams has up to 75% off everything – these are the deals not to miss

Even the retailer’s beauty advent calendar has been reduced in its Black Friday sale

The Independent UK

Undercover police officer accused of setting fire to Debenhams store in 1987

Inquiry into ‘spycops’ scandal hears Bob Lambert caused £340,000 of damage while posing as animal rights activist

The Guardian - UK

'I’d outlaw air fresheners in cars...' Elizabeth Hurley reveals the laws she'd make if she was a Queen

Elizabeth Hurley would "outlaw air fresheners in cars” and “ban prison for white-collar criminals” amongst others if she was Queen.

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Frasers Group says appointment of Boohoo boss shows ‘disregard’ for shareholders

Mike Ashley’s firm had been trying to install him as Boohoo’s new chief executive, but the online retailer chose someone else.

The Independent UK

Post your questions for Elizabeth Hurley

What would you ask the British star of film and TV, and patron saint of safety pins?

The Guardian - UK

Liz Hurley leads 2024 Debenhams Christmas advert with realistic look into festive season

Debenhams are offering a realistic look into the festive season’s woes in their 2024 Christmas advert - shopping bags full of gifts breaking, not being able to find an outfit for a party, and queues out the doors of shops.

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Elizabeth Hurley, Leomie Anderson, Ellie Taylor and Hannah Cooper-Dommett star in Debenhams' festive campaign

Elizabeth Hurley, Leomie Anderson, Ellie Taylor and Hannah Cooper-Dommett star in Debenhams' festive campaign, which has the tagline 'Duh, Debenhams'.

The Independent UK

Boohoo appoints new head, rejecting Mike Ashley’s attempted boardroom takeover

The struggling online retailer has chosen Dan Finley, the boss of Debenhams, which it owns, as its new chief executive.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 01 November: Markets calmer after sell-off, Reckitt Benckiser shares jump

Borrowing costs continue to be in focus after a rocky week for markets on both sides of the Atlantic.

The Guardian - UK

Boohoo was already a governance mess. Enter Mike Ashley for extra complexity

Frasers wants its founder to be boss of the ailing fashion retailer. But Ashley isn’t ruling out being a bidder himself in any potential break-up

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The Guardian - UK

Mulberry rejects fresh bid from Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group as ‘untenable’

Frasers had raised its offer from 130p to 150p a share, valuing the British luxury handbag maker at £111m

The Guardian - UK

Boohoo boss to step down as review launched that could spark breakup

John Lyttle to stay as CEO of fashion group, which includes Debenhams and Karen Millen, until successor found

The Guardian - UK

Mulberry’s owner rejects increased £111m bid from Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group

Majority owner, Challice, says it has no interest in selling shares to group that already owns 37% of luxury brand

Woman & Home

Kate Middleton’s favourite Clarins lip balm is on sale today - it's a handbag essential for cold weather

Kate Middleton has long been a fan of Clarins' products and you can snap up her go-to lip balm from the brand for under £20

Ideal Home

Debenhams is having a huge payday sale - we can’t believe we forgot about this iconic brand

They might not be on the physical high street anymore, but they still have some amazing deals

The Independent UK

If we’re sick of buying online and the high street has died, where will we shop?

The internet isn’t solely to blame for our drift away from IRL shops, writes Olivia Petter – it may be down to the deliberate and alienating homogeneity of modern city centres

The Guardian - UK

Going up: Can Britain’s empty department stores be brought back to life?

With many branches of famous chains lying empty, work is under way to transform them into housing, hotels, offices, independent shops and more

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