Kidston

Next has paid £8.5m for struggling home furnishing retailer Cath Kidston in a move that will result in a number of redundancies, administrators have said.Sky News revealed on Monday how the FTSE 100 giant was in advanced talks…

Next is in advanced talks to buy Cath Kidston in its latest swoop on a prominent but troubled retail brand.Sky News has learnt that the FTSE-100 chain, which has a market value of close to £8.7bn, could wrap up a deal to…

The owner of the Cath Kidston retail brand is exploring a sale just eight months after buying it.Sky News has learnt that Hilco Capital, which specialises in buying distressed consumer businesses, has been approached by a…

Hilco, the specialist retail investor, is closing in on a takeover of Cath Kidston, the modern vintage brand recently put up for sale by the owner which bought it out of administration just two years ago.Sky News has learnt…

Cath Kidston, the modern vintage brand, has been put up for sale just two years after collapsing into administration with the loss of nearly 1,000 jobs.Sky News has learnt that Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) has instructed…