Is Amazon about to buy ASOS ? The Telegraph believes so. According to the piece, Amazon looked at ASOS ‘ books earlier this year.
In related ASOS news, the Daily Mail speculates that ASOS is “poised to reveal plans for growth in the Far East” when it releases a financial update later this week.
The parent company of department store concessions group Jacques Vert wants to “rationalise its portfolio”, which could mean the disappearance of brands such as Ann Harvey, writes the Daily Mail.
The Independent reports that complaints about group-buying websites are soaring and cites Living Social, Wowcher and Groupon in the piece.
Emma Bridgewater’s eponymous boss is among those interviewed by the Sunday Times about the revival of the British pottery industry.
HMV appointed Nadia Akhtar to the newly created role of business relationships manager. The position incorporates the area previously covered by corporate sales manager and includes responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of all b-to-b sales and marketing for HMV’s corporate gift vouchers programme as well as managing client relations for HMV’s third-party vouchers and Gift Card Malls.
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