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Debenhams Launches Autumn Advertising Campaign

Debenhams has unveiled a new multi-million pound marketing campaign for Autumn/Winter 2011. Starring designers Julien Macdonald, Ben de Lisi, John Rocha and for the first time, Henry Holland, the autumn campaign follows the successful spring launch of Debenhams' first brand campaign for four years. Richard Cristofoli, Marketing Director at Debenhams said: "The ...

Debenhams Reports Miami Vice Chic Returning To The British High Street

Debenhams has reported that trends first made popular by the 1980s TV cop series Miami Vice are coming back into fashion, thanks to young men who weren't even born when the series was first broadcast. The return of the look, first noticed by Debenhams in May, has seen demand for Miami ...

Debenhams Reveals the Price of Youth

Debenhams has released new research that reveals parents are spending thousands on kitting their infants out in the latest designer labels. Anxious parents, eager to help their infants make a good impression on their first day at nursery school are even spending up to £600 on their start-of-term outfits. The alarming figure ...

Molton Brown Launches ‘Navigations Through Scent’ Collection

Molton Brown has launched a new artisan fragrance range - The 'Navigations Through Scent' Collection. The range includes five varied and distinct unisex fragrances to be equally enjoyed by men and women. To mark the brand's debut into the artisanal fine fragrance arena, this collection was exclusively available at Harrods from August ...

Debenhams Reports Boards Which Protected Looted Shop To Become A National Treasure

Debenhams has announced that hundreds of goodwill messages written on boards covering windows smashed during rioting in Clapham Junction are set to become a national treasure. High street store Debenhams has decided that they should be preserved to show how British people rallied around after the unprecedented street disturbances. It believes the ...

Debenhams Reveals The Long And (Very) Short Of Men’s Swimwear

Debenhams has revealed new research showing the exact age when men can no longer resist the allure of 'speedos'. The correlation between the age of a man and his swimwear preference has shown that while board shorts dominate from age 13 and tailored trunks are popular during the late 20s and into ...

Boots Treat Street Welcomes French Connection

Boots Treat Street is pleased to announce the launch of French Connection at boots.com/treatstreet. Fashion-loving Boots customers can collect even more Advantage Card points when they shop online at French Connection through Treat Street. French Connection offers a catwalk-inspired fashion-forward clothing range with a quirky spin on design as well ...

Debenhams Launches Sports Range With Jenni Falconer

Debenhams has announced the launch of a brand new women's sportswear range, XPG by Jenni Falconer, designed by the TV personality and sports enthusiast, which will go into 36 stores and online. XPG (cross performance gear) by Jenni Falconer will be the first celebrity own-bought collection for Debenhams and adds to ...

Debenhams Reports Monsters-In-Law Battle Over Wedding Spotlight

Debenhams has reported that mothers-in-law have thrown out the wedding etiquette rule book, much to the annoyance of brides. Thanks to increasing numbers of step-mothers-in-law now invited to nuptials, a new breed of thrusting, cougar-esque mothers-in-law have ripped up the first commandment for weddings; thou shalt not upstage the bride. While the ...

Debenhams Announces the Return of the Short Suit

Debenhams has revealed that 'Just William' style blazers worn with matching shorts are up 500 per cent on last year, thanks to grown men sporting the look on high streets and in offices across the country. The surprise style hit of the summer, tailored short suits have been deemed smart enough for ...

Debenhams To Launch Limited Edition Bridesmaid Dress

Debenhams has announced that it will be selling a limited edition version of Pippa Middleton's bridesmaid gown in stores later this year after being inundated by demands from customers. So great is the anticipated demand that the retailer has taken the unusual step of creating a 'lady-in-waiting list' to allow customers ...

Debenhams Reports Women Getting Cold Feet Over Growing Foot Print

Debenhams has revealed new research which suggests the female foot is getting bigger across the UK. With sales soaring, demand for size nine shoes has sparked a massive 80% increase in stocks at the department store. But despite the growing trend, 82% of size eight and nine customers say they are ashamed of ...

Debenhams Launches ‘Boob Job in a Bra’

Debenhams has announced the launch of the ultimate cleavage bra, aiming to boost women's assets and give the biggest cleavage boost on the high street. Women will be rushing to get their hands on the new Triple Boost Bra which is a short-cut to a bigger, better cleavage. Available in a range ...

Debenhams Launches Facelift For Busts

Debenhams has announced the launch of a revolutionary new bra, designed to defy drooping busts. With life expectancy soaring, and the over 50's fighting fitter than ever before, women are ever searching for new diets, cosmetic surgery procedures or magic creams to stop the outward signs of ageing. The Age Defying Bra is ...

Debenhams Reveals Shopping Gene Exists Through Nurture Not Nature

Debenhams has revealed that the reason why women shop so much is down to nurture as opposed to nature, as women are taught to shop so much by their own mothers. Debenhams commissioned a study into the shopping gene following sales figures showing that baby girl's clothing is out selling clothes for ...

Debenhams Announces Fashion Sponsorship Of Miss Ireland Beauty Pageant 2011

Debenhams is delighted to announce that it will be one of the key sponsors of the official Miss Ireland Beauty Pageant 2011, as this year's title fashion sponsor of the event. As the leading department store in Ireland, Debenhams will be dressing and styling all the 30 contestants from around ...

Debenhams reveals British tourists are marking their territory on the beach

Debenhams, the high street store, has revealed that super-sized beach towels, able to occupy extra room on crowded shores and sun loungers are soaring in popularity. Customers are using them to mark out more territory during holidays, providing a better defence against incursions from rival tourists fighting for space in the ...

Debenhams launches lightest ever bra

Debenhams has launched its lightest ever t-shirt bra, weighing in at just 48g, as the answer to the perfect everyday bra. Debenhams head of lingerie (http://www.debenhams.com/lingerie ) buying and design, Sharon Webb commented: "Many women find that the search for a bra that fits, flatters, is comfortable and functional, is as ...

Molton Brown Launches Mini Treats – Global Set

Molton Brown has announced it will be launching a limited edition mini shower gel set for summer 2011. The Mini Treats - Global Set is exclusive to Molton Brown, and will only be available for a limited time between the 20th June 2011 and the 13th July 2011. The shower gel set is ...

Debenhams Reveals Parents Need ‘Nestoration’ When Children Leave Home

Debenhams has revealed that parents are stockpiling cash for investment in a range of household improvements after their children have gone to University in the autumn or left home, according to a poll carried out by the high street retailer. Debenhams quizzed 1,000 parents with teens and asked them when they ...

Halfords Summer Brand Campaign ‘The best trips last a lifetime’

This week sees the launch of the new Halfords summer campaign by DLKW Lowe. The campaign centres around a 60” TVC execution, written by DLKW Lowe’s Executive Creative Directors Richard Denney and David Henderson and directed by Academy’s Frederic Planchon. The story follows 4 children on a summer family trip. A ...

DiscountVouchers.co.uk Sources Deals for Money Off at Pizza Express, Debenhams and More

Leading online voucher codes specialist DiscountVouchers.co.uk has sourced new deals redeemable at Pizza Express, Debenhams, Clarks and more to help UK consumers save this May. The site has published the new online vouchers among its deals redeemable at over 800 famous name stores and restaurants. Getting hold of some new items from top ...

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