Boohoo Share News (BOO)

Frasers lifts stake in Boohoo to over 20%

(Sharecast News) - Mike Ashley's Frasers Group lifted its stake in Boohoo again on Thursday, to more than 20%.

IN BRIEF: Frasers raises stake in online rival boohoo to 21%

boohoo Group PLC - Manchester-based online fashion retailer - Frasers Group PLC raises its share holding in boohoo to 21.5% as of Wednesday from 17.2%. Frasers is the Shirebrook, England-based owner of the House of Fraser, Sports Direct and Flannels retail chains. Its holding in its smaller peer first passed the disclosure threshold of 5% in June last year, and it has increased this steadily since. Frasers, founded and still controlled by Mike Ashley, also has stakes in retailers AO World PLC at 23.1%, Asos PLC at 25.0%, and Currys PLC at 11.2%.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Exane BNP cuts BAE; Liberum lifts Naked Wines

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:

CORRECT: UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

(Removing S4 Capital PLC from the events calendar on January 17.)

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

Boohoo mislabelled garments as Made in UK - BBC

(Sharecast News) - Fast fashion retailer Boohoo has been accused of claiming clothes were made in the UK when they were actually made overseas, it was reported on Thursday.

LONDON BRIEFING: M&S reports strong sales momentum; Tesco ups guidance

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are tipped for a strong start on Thursday, as global equity markets benefit from optimism ahead of the US inflation print later in the day.

Fashion retailer boohoo put 'Made in UK' label on clothes made in Asia

(Alliance News) - Retailer boohoo Group PLC has been found to have mislabelled items of clothing made in South Asia as "Made in the UK", according to a BBC investigation.

Boohoo considering closure of controversial Leicester factory

(Sharecast News) - Fast fashion retailer Boohoo is considering closing its controversial Thurmaston Lane factory in Leicester and relocating its operations.

Revolution Beauty reaches settlement with ex-chair as CFO stands down

(Alliance News) - Revolution Beauty Group PLC on Wednesday announced the resignation of Chief Financial Officer Elizabeth Lake and the resolution of its legal dispute with Tom Allsworth.

Revolution Beauty CFO departs as Boohoo saga takes new twist

(Sharecast News) - The long-running saga at cosmetics company Revolution Beauty Group took a new turn on Wednesday when major shareholder Boohoo got its wish with the departure of finance boss Elizabeth Lake.

London close: Stocks finish weaker as commodities drag

(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed lower on Monday as investors kept a watchful eye on upcoming US jobs data, while gold prices surged to record highs.

Frasers takes Boohoo stake to over 17pc

(Sharecast News) - Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has increased its stake in the online fast fashion retailer Boohoo Group, it announced on Monday.

Boohoo defends supply practises after BBC allegations

(Sharecast News) - Online fashion retailer Boohoo responded to scrutiny over how it treats suppliers on Monday afternoon after a BBC investigation revealed allegations of staff pressuring suppliers to reduce prices, even after agreements had been reached.

PRESS: Boohoo breaks promises over treatment of suppliers — BBC

(Alliance News) - boohoo Group PLC has broken promises to make its clothes fairly and allegedly pressured suppliers to drive prices down, according to reports.