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    • Sunday, 24 September, 2023
      Sale of THG boss’s business park falls through

      Deal would have included Manchester headquarters of ecommerce group headed by Matthew Moulding

      THG co-founder Matthew Moulding, who also owns the business park
    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      THG shares plummet after group lowers annual sales forecast

      Ecommerce company reports wider interim losses in wake of high inflation and beauty division’s poor performance

      A THG product on a conveyor belt
    • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
      Media
      Online retailer THG buys City AM in prepack deal

      Founder of ecommerce group Matt Moulding says title will retain editorial independence

      A man reading a copy of City AM
    • Friday, 21 July, 2023
      THG sells two lossmaking businesses as ecommerce group slims down

      Company wants to streamline and reverse lacklustre performance

      A THG warehouse in Manchester
    • Friday, 30 June, 2023
      Investments
      Directors’ Deals: Chief executive sells a bit of Bytes

      Group has hopes of benefits from artificial intelligence

    • Wednesday, 21 June, 2023
      THG chief relinquishes ‘golden share’ rights to ease governance concerns

      Ecommerce group suffers shareholder rebellion against one of its directors at AGM

      Matthew Moulding standing with his arms folded
    • Saturday, 10 June, 2023
      UK ecommerce group THG faces shareholder rebellion

      Investors urged to vote against re-election of longstanding director on independence concerns

    • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
      Audit matters at THG

      Why EY identified “a potential risk of bias or fraud through management manipulation by manual adjustments”

    • Friday, 12 May, 2023
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      Notes from the CEO on another failed THG takeover approach

      “No shit! Ingenuity is great”

    • Friday, 12 May, 2023
      THG ends takeover talks with Apollo

      Chief Matthew Moulding attacks life as a London-listed company as shares tumble

      A picture showing the THG building
    • Friday, 21 April, 2023
      Investments
      Investors’ Chronicle: M&C Saatchi, THG, 888

      Companies analysis from our sister publication

    • Friday, 21 April, 2023
      Retail sector
      Matthew Moulding: THG boss falls out of love with the City

      Another chaotic week for the online retailer featured bid talks, poor results and share-price swings

    • Wednesday, 19 April, 2023
      Fisking Moulding’s fulmination

      It’s a black fly in your MyProtein shake

    • Tuesday, 18 April, 2023
      THG boss says company will ‘double down’ on profits focus after annual loss widens

      Shares in UK ecommerce group fall in wake of takeover bid from Apollo

      THG building in Manchester
    • Monday, 17 April, 2023
      Lex
      THG/Apollo: online retailer’s value in the eye of the beholder Premium content

      Past takeover talks have floundered but investors would cheer an offer for The Hut

      THG chief executive, co-founder and largest shareholder Matthew Moulding
    • Monday, 17 April, 2023
      A short history of THG bid approaches

      Apollo’s moonshot?

    • Monday, 17 April, 2023
      THG receives takeover bid from Apollo

      Ecommerce group’s shares surge more than 40% after approach

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

      THG suffers as the pandemic surfing boom fades

      A woman applies Eyeko mascara, a THG brand
    • 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’

      THG sign on a warehouse
    • 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

      Warrington Council building, Matthew Moulding, THG logo
    • 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

      Former SoftBank executive Akshay Naheta
    • 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

      THG’s The Hut app on a mobile phone
    • 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%

      THG’s The Hut logo pictured on a mobile phone
    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Moulding is giving away money to people he hardly knows, apparently

      Form an orderly queue

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