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City Chic Collective Ltd(ASX: CCX) share price has jumped more than 6% into the green this morning.
Today’s gain comes as the company updated the market on a recent acquisition and its FY21 trading update.
Let’s explore what City Chic announced in a bit more detail.
Quick recap on City Chic
City Chic, formerly Specialty Fashion Group, is a women’s fashion retailer. It’s main focus is on the plus-sized women’s clothing market.
The company has an online and in-store presence in more than 200 locations dotted across Australia, New Zealand, America and the United Kingdom.
New chairman for Michael Hill International, Emma Hill stands aside Posted June 28, 2021 | By Jeweller Staff The chair of Michael Hill International (MHI) s board of directors, Emma Hill, is set to step down today handing the reins to Rob Fyfe, former CEO of Air New Zealand.
Hill will remain as non-executive director, along with her father Sir Michael Hill. In addition, Daniel Bracken, the company s CEO, is to join the MHI board as managing director effective 28 June 2021. The time is right for this transition. The company has never been in a healthier position
Emma Hill, outgoing chair, Michael Hill International
Business Hub: Andrea Scown first female CEO of Mitre 10
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Aimee Shaw is a business reporter focusing on retail, small businessaimee.shaw@nzherald.co.nz@AceeyShaw
South Aucklander Andrea Scown is bucking the trend within the typically male-dominated hardware industry - appointed in March as the first female chief executive of DIY chain Mitre 10 New Zealand. And the mum of seven, now living in Auckland s Parnell, found herself immediately in the hot seat dealing with a severe structural building timber shortage after Carter Holt Harvey cut supplies because of accelerated house construction.
Scown joined the 84-store chain in 2017 and quickly made her desire to be the boss known. She hopes her appointment inspires the next generation of women.