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The online retailer faced criticism from investors last year over its long-term incentive scheme, which could see founders and directors paid up to £150million.

Boohoo has said it will link multimillion-pound bonuses for its directors with improvements in its supply chain following allegations of poor working conditions and corporate governance. The online retailer faced criticism from investors last year over its long-term incentive scheme, which could see founders and directors paid up to £150 million. Boohoo has said it will now link long-term bonuses to the implementation of its Agenda For Change programme after pressure from Parliament’s Enviro...

Boohoo to link £150m bonus pot for directors to supply chain improvements (Getty Images for boohoo.com) Boohoo plans to link multimillion-pound bonuses for its directors with improvements in its supply chain following allegations of poor working conditions and corporate governance. The online retailer faced criticism from investors last year over its long-term incentive scheme, which could see founders and directors paid up to £150m. Executive pay The group’s annual report ...

But on Saturday, the flagship Debenhams branch in Basingstoke will be closing its doors forever. The brand reopened last month for a final closing down sale, seeing stock sold off at rock-bottom prices. Shoppers have been travelling as far as Southampton to make the most of the deals. When The Gazette visited last week, the vast majority of stock had gone leaving the once-filled aisles bare and empty. Here is everything you need to know ahead of the stores closure on Saturday.   Wh...

The push forms part of an ambitious strategy to re-establish Debenhams, which at its peak sold £550million of beauty, fashion and homewares a year.

So much for the Boohoo boycott. Consumer wokery must be as flimsy as the company’s clobber, at least to judge by the full-year figures: sales up 41 per cent to £1.75 billion, with pre-tax profit up 35

Cairn bonus move, Lyttle and large and the Texit dividend Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk about 2 hours ago   Shareholders in Cairn Homes are being urged by a leading advisory company on corporate governance to vote against a move to include chief executive Michael Stanley in a long-term executive share bonus plan this year, ahead of schedule. Joe Brennan reports. Offaly man John Lyttle, chief executive of UK-listed online fashion retaile...

Online retailer’s share price falls 2% even though annual revenues rise 41%

Boohoo will ‘never say never’ to acquiring new brands Boohoo Group is not actively looking to acquire new brands, but will “never say never” if another opportunity arises, co-founder and executive director Carol Kane told Drapers. Boohoo Group acquired Arcadia Group’s Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Wallis brands for £25.2m in February, after acquiring department store Debenhams for £55m in January. During the year, the group also “successfully integrated and relaunched" Oasis and Wa...

Online fashion giant Boohoo today revealed a 41% surge in sales it raked in huge sims on the back of the online shopping boom during lockdown with Britons spending millions on lounge and sportswear while stuck at home. The retailer, founded by billionaire Mahmud Kamani, said revenues jumped to £1.74 billion in the year to February 28 2021 from £1.23 billion in the previous year.  The fast fashion retailer, which recently bought Debenhams, Dorothy Perkins, Burton and Wallis and was rocked b...