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As crisis continues to unfold at House of Fraser and Fenwick announces plans to cut more than 400 jobs following a 93% slump in pre-tax profits, it’s fair to say these are challenging times for the department store.
Hoping to buck the trend is Debenhams, which on Monday unveiled a new brand identity, the first revamp of its logo for nearly 20 years. Created by Mother Design, the new identity is intended to act as a visual expression