White Stuff jobs
TFG London names Julia Monro as chief brand officer
TFG Brands (London) Limited (TFG London), the owner of fashion brands Hobbs, Whistles, Phase Eight, and White Stuff, has announced the appointment of Julia Monro as chief brand officer, effective immediately. Reporting directly to the CEO Justin Hampshire, Monro will collaborate closely with brand and cross-functional teams to define and...
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White Stuff names Tracey Verghese as managing director
White Stuff has promoted Tracey Verghese to managing director. The position is a step up from Verghese’s current role as trading director, in which she had been leading the British fashion retailer’s commercial strategy. In a statement, Verghese said it was “an honour” to step into the role of managing director”, adding that the company was “in...
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White Stuff CEO Jo Jenkins to exit company
Jo Jenkins is stepping down from White Stuff. The British retailer announced today that its chief executive officer, who has been with the company since 2018, will be exiting her role “to pursue new opportunities”. During her time at White Stuff, Jenkins was credited with steering the brand through “a period of significant growth and...
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White Stuff records strong Christmas trading
British fashion and lifestyle retailer White Stuff, reported a strong Christmas trading period with total sales up 21.8 percent year on year, underpinned by strong e-commerce growth of 32.5 percent and store sales increase of 8.5 percent. The brand, now part of TFG London, said in a release that full price sales increased by 26.8 percent year on...
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Hobbs, Whistles and Phase Eight owner TFG London acquires White Stuff
TFG London, owner of Hobbs, Whistles and Phase Eight fashion brands, has acquired British fashion and lifestyle retailer, White Stuff. Without disclosing the financial details, the company said that the acquisition will be funded from the group’s recently refinanced debt facility.. TFG London said in a release that it will retain White Stuff’s...
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White Stuff to open first airport store in London Gatwick
British retailer White Stuff is preparing to open its first airport store in London Gatwick, where it will put an emphasis on travel-inspired goods. Set to open in late November, it will be the first store of the brand to be located within an airport and will further build on a wider retail expansion plan that has already been fuelled by a...
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White Stuff increases full year sales and profit
British lifestyle brand White Stuff said sales for the full year increased to 155 million pounds, up 2.4 percent versus the previous year. The company said, full price sales for the year under review were up 6.8 percent, driven by reduced promotional activity, and a focus on customer ‘favourites’ ranges, which accounted for 50 percent of full...
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White Stuff targeting the US and expanding wholesale business
British fashion and lifestyle brand White Stuff is launching in the US this summer as it looks to step up its international expansion plans and double the size of its wholesale business over the next four years. In a statement, White Stuff said it will be rolling out this month through several wholesale retail partners in seven US states,...
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White Stuff to expand presence into 10 more Marks & Spencer stores
British department store giant Marks & Spencer is set to expand the presence of fashion retailer White Stuff into 10 more of its stores throughout 2024. It builds on the already existing relationship between the duo which first formed in 2021 when White Stuff joined Marks & Spencer’s ‘Brands at M&S’ online platform. Now, the brand will...
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‘We’re a million miles an hour right now’: White Stuff’s trading director on modernised transformation
Among the bustling crowd of Who’s Next, White Stuff presented the international industry with a collection that reflected the ongoing refresh at the British label, an underlying transformation that looks to speak to the brand’s loyal customer in a new way. Within the AW24 assortment of Fair Isle cardigans, corduroy two-pieces and essential...
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White Stuff partners with Thrift+
Fashion and lifestyle retailer White Stuff is teaming up with pre-loved fashion marketplace Thrift+ to allow customers to “rehome old clothes”. The new service, available in White Stuff stores and online, allows customers to donate and resell unwanted clothes using a co-branded Thrift+ bag to send their old clothes from any brand to Thrift+. In...
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White Stuff launches review of store estate
White Stuff has reportedly called in advisors to conduct a review of its 115-store estate amid a challenging trading environment. The British fashion and lifestyle brand has appointed PHD Property to run the review as it explores a number of options going forward, Property Week reports. “In light of the current trading environment, we have taken...
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