Pretty Little Thing founder sells his stake to his father’s firm Boohoo for up to £324million

Every inch of Umar Kamani’s sprawling office is a different shade of garish, improbable pink.  The rooms are pink, the retro-style telephones are very pink, and motivational messages imploring staff working at his online clothing giant, Pretty Little Thing, to channel ‘good vibes only’ are blazoned across the walls in neon candy hues.  A gigantic … Read more

Notorious short-seller ‘Dark Destroyer’ tears into Boohoo

Notorious short-seller ‘Dark Destroyer’ tears into Boohoo accusing online fashion giant of misleading investors By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 27 May 2020 | Updated: 22:09 BST, 27 May 2020 Boohoo has fought back against a short-selling attack by a financier known as the ‘Dark Destroyer’. Its shares plunged 10.9 per … Read more

Online clothes retailer Boohoo set to raise £200m 

Online clothes retailer Boohoo set to raise £200m to snap up global fashion brands on the cheap By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 14 May 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 May 2020 Shopping spree: Boohoo is planning to snap up global fashion brands on the cheap Boohoo was set to … Read more

Boohoo says sales of smart tops and joggers are thriving as workers dress for meetings on Zoom

The new trend for pairing smart tops with comfortable jogging bottoms is proving lucrative for retailer Boohoo. The online fashion company has seen a rise in sales of smart tops as people working from home update their wardrobes and seek to look presentable on video conference calls like Zoom.  Sales have also risen in hoodies and … Read more

FTSE LIVE: Whisky bosses in tariff talks; Bets with credit cards to be outlawed; Boohoo sales soar

FTSE CLOSE: Boris rules out FlyBe bailout; Ban on credit-card betting; Whisky bosses in US tariff talks; Boohoo boasts soaring sales By This Is Money Published: 08:00 GMT, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 17:23 GMT, 14 January 2020 The FTSE 100 closed up 4.75 points at 7622.35 and the pound was at $1.30 against the … Read more

Boohoo hopes for boost from Cara Delevingne’s new line for Nasty Gal

Boohoo hopes for boost from Cara Delevingne’s new line for their Nasty Gal label By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 25 October 2019 | Updated: 23:56 BST, 25 October 2019 Nasty Gal has launched a collection with Cara Delevingne this week. And retail experts hoped the supermodel’s 44million Instagram … Read more