four holdings news and archive

Agent Provocateur to shutter all Australian stores

London - It seems as if fears concerning the future of Agent Provocateur may prove to be true, as the luxury lingerie retailer is set to shutter all of its Australia stores. 3 of Agent Provocateur current retail locations in Australia have already closed, as the last location is set to close its doors as soon as all its stock has been sold....

Management

Co-founder of Agent Provocateur labels retailer's sale a 'disgrace'

London - Not everyone is pleased with the sudden sale of Agent Provocateur to Mike Ashley's held Four Holdings. Co-founder of the luxury lingerie retailer, Joe Corré, has called the deal "a disgrace to British business" and "preposterous" following news of the sale Thursday evening. Corré, son of designer Dame Vivienne Westwood and legendary...

Report|UPDATE

AlixPartners confirms Agent Provocateur Sale to Sports Direct's Mike Ashley

London - AlixPartners, the firm which has been appointed to oversee administration of luxury lingerie brand of Agent Provocateur, has confirmed its sale to Four Marketing/Holdings, the investment vehicle owned by Mike Ashley, founder and owner of Sports Direct. "On appointment, we immediately effected a sale of the business and assets of the...