Company was part of London’s bumper crop of 2021 IPOs but was taken private two years ago at 90% discount
In an age obsessed with germs, wearing shoes at home feels fearless and free. And summer feet are deeply unsavoury
Investors are counting on new chief to turn footwear group’s crisis into an opportunity
Lossmaking group with royal warrants is acquired by Oakley Capital
Textile producers, electronics manufacturers and car suppliers are among those trying to make sense of a market in turmoil
The Marmite owner has placed another significant bet to gain a foothold in a market it has struggled to crack
e.l.f.’s swoop for rhode will enable it to tap into the brand’s loyal following among Generation Alpha
Pop Mart’s $40bn market capitalisation has surpassed that of Hasbro and Mattel combined on back of hot-selling collectibles
It would not hurt luxury group to have a more traditional approach to governance
French luxury group’s shares rise on hopes of turnaround
Smokeless products may well be Big Tobacco’s future, but it is clear where the cash is coming from
Sales of legal e-cigarettes are losing momentum as consumers turn to alternatives and regulation saps demand
Demographically speaking, it is not younger end users who make up the greatest opportunity
Consumer staples group is forming $3bn joint venture with Brazilian pulp producer Suzano
Household goods group to axe 15% of non-manufacturing roles over next two years amid tariff uncertainty
Industry leaders hope the rising popularity of nicotine pouches like Zyn will boost revenues. But will the high be fleeting?
Acquisition of private equity owned brand extends French beauty giant’s push into premium skincare
Users will switch to near-identical versions of popular brands such as Elf Bar and Lost Mary, warn experts
Japanese sportswear groups Asics and Mizuno to use alternative materials following decades of activist pressure
The $2.4bn takeover continues a trend of M&A as sportswear brand re-embraces retailers it spurned
Cost-conscious day-trippers from mainland are replacing luxury shoppers, hitting the retail sector
3G has turned to a novel source to finance its takeover of Skechers
GreenWood Investors’ Steven Wood says he will consider requesting an extraordinary meeting
Italy’s competition authority ends probe into some of luxury group’s suppliers
French luxury house ‘very cautious’ on outlook as profits decline following aggressive price rises
