Dunkerton co-founded Superdry as a market stall in Cheltenham, England in 2003, before expanding to become one of the U.K.’s largest high street fashion retailers.<\/p>\n

Superdry’s share price peaked above \u00a320 ($25.52) per share in January 2018, shortly before Dunkerton left the business due to a disagreement over its commercial direction.<\/p>\n

He returned to the helm on the back of a boardroom coup the following year, but the company’s share price has remained in general decline as the U.K.’s cost-of-living crisis hammered the retailer. The stock closed Thursday’s trade at just over 21 pence per share.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Source: www.cnbc.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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