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Biography

Managing editor, Next.ink. Journalist, 20y experience in tech, economy, innovation, both B2C or B2B perspective.

Content

Total articles 147

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  Droits de douane : le scénario d'un iPhone made in America est-il plausible ? - Next

  By Alexandre Laurent

  Apr. 10, 2025

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  Trump suspend les droits de douane sur les produits tech venus de Chine... temporairement - Next

  By Alexandre Laurent

  Apr. 14, 2025

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  Les opérateurs européens appellent à une meilleure protection des câbles sous-marins

  By Alexandre Laurent

  Apr. 11, 2025

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Company Info

Next

Next plc, commonly known as Next, is a British multinational retailer based in Enderby, England. The company specializes in clothing, footwear, and home products and is recognized as the largest clothing retailer by sales in the UK. Next is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is part of the FTSE 100 Index. Founded in 1864 as J. Hepworth & Son, Next has evolved significantly over the years, officially becoming Next plc in 1981. The company offers a diverse range of products, including men's, women's, and children's clothing, various styles of footwear, and home products such as furniture and kitchenware. Next also operates a strong e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop online. The company has expanded its reach through partnerships and acquisitions, including brands like Joules and Victoria's Secret UK. With around 700 stores globally and a workforce of approximately 48,417 employees, Next continues to serve a broad audience interested in fashion and home goods.