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THG PLC

  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    Matt Moulding’s recursive activism

    What’s he up to? We don’t know, but perhaps you do

  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    THG’s activist investor to vote against chair Charles Allen

    Kelso says ecommerce group has failed to execute plans designed to lift share price

    Charles Allen
  • 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
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