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    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      Lex PopuliUS & Canadian companies
      Profit warnings: when bad news really matters

      THG suffers as the pandemic surfing boom fades

    • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
      Ecommerce group THG warns on profit for fourth time within a year

      Manchester-based company axes 2,000 jobs and plans to review ‘lossmaking categories’

    • Thursday, 8 December, 2022
      Council reviewed £202mn ‘loan to THG’ but lent to ecommerce group’s founder instead

      Warrington’s biggest ever commercial loan was made to Matt Moulding after erroneous internal report

    • Monday, 17 October, 2022
      SoftBank Group Corp
      SoftBank writes off £450mn after dumping THG stake

      Japanese tech investor sells out of UK former high-flying ecommerce company

    • Tuesday, 20 September, 2022
      A look inside the FT’s nonexistent anti-entrepreneurial war room

      “People spend two years putting the water right against you”

    • Thursday, 15 September, 2022
      Lex
      THG: another downgrade leaves investors in a pretty pickle Premium content

      After repeated disappointments, the beauty business needs to repair its margins and cash flow convincingly

    • Thursday, 15 September, 2022
      THG cuts guidance as rising costs hit shoppers

      Shares in UK ecommerce group drop by a fifth to take decline since start of year to 80%

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Moulding is giving away money to people he hardly knows, apparently

      Form an orderly queue

    • Wednesday, 27 July, 2022
      Due Diligence
      The law firm vs the crypto billionaire Premium content

      Plus, SoftBank ends its whirlwind romance with THG and 3M turns to Big Law to tackle its liabilities

    • Tuesday, 26 July, 2022
      THG and SoftBank call off plan for $1.6bn investment in UK group

      Share price fall scuppered agreement for Japanese group to buy 19.9% stake in tech platform Ingenuity

    • Tuesday, 19 July, 2022
      “We don’t think THG needs to raise capital but . . .”

      Barclays huffs, puffs, and blows The Hut down again

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      Investments
      Directors’ Deals: Chair adds abandoned THG to shopping cart

      Shares sink despite takeover talk

    • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
      Two potential bidders for THG walk away from online retailer

      Investment groups Belerion and Candy Ventures say they have no plans to make an offer for ecommerce retailer

    • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
      THG pursuers set to give up their chase of ecommerce group

      Investment groups Belerion and King Street ready to drop £2bn approach as ‘put up or shut up’ deadline nears

    • Friday, 20 May, 2022
      THG shares jump 25% but fail to hit price of rejected bid

      Bidders circling online beauty retailer have no history of buying large companies

    • Friday, 20 May, 2022
      Lex
      THG: higher entry prices sought from bidders Premium content

      Aware of the prevailing winds, THG has set out steps to enhance value both operationally and in corporate governance

    • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
      THG rejects £2bn bid as Candy weighs up online retailer

      Approaches from Belerion and King Street rebuffed amid interest from property tycoon

    • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
      IPOs
      The miracle medicines of a playboy trader and his crypto banker friend

      SpectrumX wants to IPO in London. Consider yourself warned.

    • Thursday, 21 April, 2022
      Helen Thomas
      THG deal talk tarts up its troubles

      Nutrition and beauty group’s confirmation of takeover approaches overshadows pressures on its business

    • Thursday, 21 April, 2022
      THG says it received ‘unacceptable’ proposals for company

      UK ecommerce group warns rising costs will curb profit growth this year

    • Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
      Cat Rutter Pooley
      Why THG needs more change than a City-friendly chair

      Matt Moulding’s retailer will take flak until it improves performance — or finds a buyer

    • Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
      THG picks former ITV chief as chair in corporate governance shake-up

      Charles Allen joins ecommerce company as independent non-executive

    • Friday, 4 February, 2022
      Investments
      Directors’ Deals: Energean founder cuts stake

      Concern remains over oil and gas group’s debt levels

    • Friday, 28 January, 2022
      City InsiderBryce Elder
      Fund managers’ £60m payday puts Jupiter FM on the defensive

      Chrysalis weighs up equity performance fees after bumper year; and THG’s latest sell-off raises fresh SoftBank doubts

    • Monday, 24 January, 2022
      THG loses fifth of value as tech sell-off accelerates

      UK ecommerce company also hit by fears for full-year earnings

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