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Marks & Spencer menswear director joins UKFT board

British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) director of menswear, Mitch Hughes, has been appointed to the board of the UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT). Hughes, who currently leads the M&S Man division, brings nearly 30 years of experience within the UK fashion retail sector to the industry body. Hughes rejoined the London-based retailer M&S...

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Boohoo Group is parting ways with its Managing Director, Mitch Hughes

Boohoo Group is parting ways with its Managing Director, Mitch Hughes, according to a media alert from Drapers. Just eighteen months into his tenure, Mr Hughes was appointed to the role in April 2021 after the company was bought out of administration in February, two months earlier. Mr Hughes’ exit comes at a cost-cutting time where Boohoo’s...