Marks & Spencer is launching an Irish website
enabling customers in the Republic of Ireland to shop the full
M&S clothing range and a selection of homewares. The site, set to
launch later this spring, will offer customers local delivery
prices from €4.95 for standard delivery. The new site
complements the retailer’s 21 Irish stores.
Online lingerie retailer Eveden, which trades
under the brands Freya,
Fantasie, Fauve,
Elomi and Goddess, has called
PwC to carry out a strategic review, reports the Independent. According to the piece,
private-equity backed Eveden is exploring its options which could
involve a sale of the business for more than £150 million.
Fashion etailer Boohoo.com is moving into
menswear, writes the Manchester Evening News. Starting this week,
Boohoo will begin selling men’s clothing including t-shirts,
hoodies, chinos and jeans priced from £8 to £35.
Germany-based online retailer Zalando is further
extending its reach across Europe with expansion into
Scandinavia. The footwear and apparel website, which generated
sales of €200 million in the first half of fiscal 2012,
will open sites in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway before
June.
Skincare brand This Works has launched a new
website built on the Magento platform, designed and developed by
Screen Pages.
“You know you are in trouble, as a specialist retailer,
when Argos starts to steal your
customers.” That’s the view from the Telegraph, which chronicles the recent
troubles of video-games retailer Game.
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