Asos

Buy now, pay later: Many don’t realise that buying clothes with services like Klarna is taking out a loan

Buy now, pay later has become almost a default payment option for many, but it isn’t as straightforward as it seems

Wed Dec 04 2024 - 06:00

Boohoo says it needs to protect commercial position in Frasers spat

Boohoo chief executive John Lyttle is to step down as fast-fashion retailer announced a strategic review of its operations that could lead to break up

Fri Oct 25 2024 - 10:32

Tech fund doubles stake in Murphy’s Smarttech 247

William Currie Investments increases holding to more than 6%

Thu Apr 25 2024 - 06:00

Global stocks fall on fears of higher interest rates for longer

Irish agri-services group Origin Enterprises rose 3.5 per cent in Dublin after it said revenue rose last year

Tue Sept 26 2023 - 17:56

Stocks flat as markets take rates decision in stride

Origin Enterprises among biggest movers in Dublin market after solid guidance

Thu Jun 15 2023 - 17:32

Global stocks rally on US debt ceiling bill

Iseq index added 0.75% after falling in recent sessions

Thu Jun 01 2023 - 18:19

Markets little changed as US inflation data holds few surprises

US consumer price index comes in marginally below expectations, with core prices as expected

Wed May 10 2023 - 18:31

Asos loss grows as fast-fashion retailer attempts turnaround

Sales slump 8% in first six months of its fiscal year

Wed May 10 2023 - 10:32

Asos reports 3% drop in revenue as demand weakens

Physical shops outperform online retailer during key period as consumers favour in-store purchasing

Thu Jan 12 2023 - 08:39

Avant trebles Irish loan book to become top non-bank mortgage lender

Seen & heard: Aer Lingus workers seek pay hike; Pfizer plans €1bn Dublin factory; Mike Ashley swoops on Asos

Sun Oct 23 2022 - 15:44

Asos shares slump after retailer confirms lender talks over financing

Market cap of online retailer has now slumped almost 80% since the start of the year after announcement two days ahead of results

Mon Oct 17 2022 - 12:08

Asos warns of weakening sales with cautious outlook on consumers

Retailer’s shares fell by 4.2% in early trading in London and later erased their decline

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 08:10

Asos warns over profits as it unveils new bosses

Cost of living crisis sees customers returning more of what they have bought from retailer

Thu Jun 16 2022 - 19:24

Earnings goal at Asos at risk from inflation and Ukraine war

British online fashion retailer has lost business due to a suspension of sales in Russia

Tue Apr 12 2022 - 10:27

Asos details growth plans after last month’s shock CEO departure

Fast-fashion retailer plans to accelerate growth in EU and the US

Wed Nov 10 2021 - 16:42

We’ve tested the best winter eyeshadow palettes

Most of us don’t wear bright colours every day but muted need not mean boring, either

Sat Oct 16 2021 - 06:00

European stocks recover early losses after mining rally

Investor sentiment kept in check by concerns about inflation and upcoming earnings

Mon Oct 11 2021 - 19:05

Asos boss exits as fast fashion retailer warns on profit

CEO unable to commit to staying with group for at least half of next five-year plan – chairman

Mon Oct 11 2021 - 15:03

Asos to create over 180 jobs in Belfast with opening of new tech hub

Retailer hiring across a range of levels and job functions, including engineering

Tue Sept 28 2021 - 10:06

Discovering the majesty of the Mourne Mountains

A four-hour trek in the North’s highest ranges comes with stunning vistas

Sat Sept 11 2021 - 06:00

ASOS sales growth slows on Covid-19 uncertainty

Poor weather has also dented market demand sending shares sharply lower

Thu Jul 15 2021 - 15:20

Britain’s Asos to sell Topshop apparel at Nordstrom stores in US push

Online fashion retailer in joint venture with US department store chain

Mon Jul 12 2021 - 16:57

Gap’s Irish exit a signal that retail exodus shows no sign of slowing

US brand joins a host of other retailers closing their physical shops in Ireland

Thu Jul 01 2021 - 15:24

WFH, shopping local, posh takeaways: which Covid changes are here to stay?

Will queuing patiently, being nicer and improving the garden outlive the pandemic?

Mon Jun 07 2021 - 00:00

Fast fashion retailer Zara expands into cosmetics

Inditex-owned clothing company will sell products for eyes, lips, face and nails

Tue May 04 2021 - 08:00

Paul Flynn: Eggs are at the heart of so much that is good about food

This everyday ingredient can be functional, but is also a crucial part of so many things that give us pleasure

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 00:00

Online fashion demand will outlast pandemic, says Asos

Retailer has seen increase in web searches for ‘going out’ clothes

Thu Apr 08 2021 - 15:11

Will the way we shop change forever after Covid?

We’re spending mindfully, shopping locally and treating ourselves more often

Sat Mar 27 2021 - 06:00

Headcount at Boxever to more than double following acquisition

Parent company Sitecore intends to make Boxever the cornerstone of the business

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 05:30

Boxever bought by US firm Sitecore in multimillion-euro deal

Sitecore’s acquisition of Irish data analytics firm will see extra staff hired in Dublin

Wed Mar 03 2021 - 13:00

H&M experiments by refashioning stores for post-pandemic life

Dresses for hire and beauty salons could feature in Swedish chain’s post-Covid shops

Wed Feb 24 2021 - 11:05

Bleak Arcadia news points to future marred by empty units

Online-only destiny of fashion brands will cost jobs and hurt towns and cities

Sat Jan 30 2021 - 06:17

Britain’s Boohoo swoops for last Arcadia brands

Purchase of Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton would not include stores or staff

Fri Jan 29 2021 - 15:27

Concerns over vaccine delay push European stocks to two-week low

Dublin market closes down 2% as Ryanair falls 4%

Mon Jan 25 2021 - 19:10