Ted Baker to Close All UK Stores, Putting 500 Jobs at Risk
The fashion brand faces final store closures amid stalled licensing talks with Frasers Group.
- Ted Baker will shut its last 31 UK stores this week, affecting over 500 employees.
- The brand's UK arm fell into administration in March, leading to previous store closures and job losses.
- Authentic Brands Group, Ted Baker's owner, has struggled to secure a new licensing deal.
- Talks with Frasers Group, which owns Sports Direct, have hit an impasse.
- Ted Baker will continue to operate through wholesale partners and international stores.