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Missguided has had another advert banned by the advertising watchdog for being overly sexualised and objectifying women, marking the second ban for the retailer in less than six months.

Missguided has second advert in 6 months banned for “presenting women as sexual objects”

March 4, 2020

Advertising Standards Authority, ASA, Boohoo, Missguided, PrettyLittleThing, Watchdog

Missguided has had another advert banned by the advertising watchdog for being overly sexualised and objectifying women, marking the second ban for the retailer in less than six months. The…

Mothercare is losing nearly £50 in revenue every second of every day according to a new report laying bare the dismal profit margins of high street retailers.

Mothercare is losing £50 every second

January 30, 2020

Ben Stevens

Companies, News

Asos, Boohoo, Missguided, Mothercare, Primark, Zara

Mothercare is losing nearly £50 in revenue every second of every day according to a new report laying bare the dismal profit margins of high street retailers. Thirty of the…

Missguided has returned to pre-tax profitability following a dire year of trading, despite seeing sales decline.

Missguided returns to pre-tax profit after dismal year

December 16, 2019

Ben Stevens

Companies, Ecommerce, News

Bluewater, Missguided, Westfield Stratford City

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Missguided has returned to pre-tax profitability following a dire year of trading, despite seeing sales decline. For the year to March 31 2019 the online fashion brand reported an EBITDA…

Missguided now sells holidays

November 21, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, News

holiday, Icelolly.com, Missguided, Vaycay

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Missguided now sells holidays thanks to a new partnership with UK holiday comparison site Icelolly.com. Missguided Vacays, launched this week, offers a colated range of package holiday deals in “some…

Online fashion retailers twice as likely to use “racy” images

October 17, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, Marketing, News

Boohoo, Google, Missguided, Nasty Gal, PrettyLittleThing, Racy, River Island, TopShop

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Online fashion retailers twice as likely than traditional high street stores to use “racy” images on their websites. Ecommerce retailers like Boohoo, PrettyLittleThing and Missguided are more likely to use…

Missguided and Boohoo have both had adverts banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for being “socially irresponsible” and “highly sexualised”.

Missguided and Boohoo ads banned for being “socially irresponsible” and “overly-sexualised”

October 16, 2019

Ben Stevens

Advertising

Advertising Standards Authority, ASA, Boohoo, Love Island, Missguided

Missguided and Boohoo have both had adverts banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for being “socially irresponsible” and “highly sexualised”. The online fast fashion retailers have each received complaints…

“House of Klarna” pop up to open in Manchester featuring raft of top brands

September 27, 2019

Ben Stevens

Instore, News, Payment

Asos, House of Klarna, Klarna, Missguided, Oliver Bonas, Schuh, Topman, TopShop

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Klarna is set to open a three-storey pop-up store in the heart of Manchester featuring items from some of the UK’s biggest brands. The “House of Klarna” will host a…

Westfield’s retail technology start-up OneMarket is to be “wound up” after posting massive losses of $242 million over the past two years.

How technology is blurring the lines between the digital world and reality

August 27, 2019

Ben Stevens

News, Op-ed

Missguided, NextAtlas, The Trending Store, Westfield

No Comments

A vast majority of consumers prefer shopping online on their mobiles or tablets from the comfort of their homes, offices or on-the-go rather than going to a physical store and…

How are legacy fashion companies using technology to adapt to new trends?

June 14, 2019

Brian Kalms

Features, Op-ed

Boohoo, Elixirr, Enterprise Resource Planning, Farfetch, Gucci, Missguided, Montblanc

The global fashion market is worth an estimated $3 trillion (2% of the world’s GDP). It is a dynamic environment, with trends shaping and shifting constantly. Growing competition from digital…

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Missguided has second advert in 6 months banned for “presenting women as sexual objects”

Mothercare is losing £50 every second

Missguided returns to pre-tax profit after dismal year

Missguided now sells holidays

Online fashion retailers twice as likely to use “racy” images

Missguided and Boohoo ads banned for being “socially irresponsible” and “overly-sexualised”

“House of Klarna” pop up to open in Manchester featuring raft of top brands

How are legacy fashion companies using technology to adapt to new trends?

How is the lockdown changing our shopping habits?

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