Ted Baker's closure was foreseeable from a fashion perspective
Briefly

The announcement that the brand's remaining 31 stores will close, putting 500 jobs at risk, will leave most in the industry compelled to do little more than shrug.
Even when such items were no longer fashionable they were still the kind of fun uncle wedding gear seen up and down the country.
Ted Baker's fashion had fallen out of public favor, exacerbated by the rise in other stylish brands... and its inability to keep pace in terms of design and price.
Rivalry with other middle-market brands competing for shoppers' hard-earned cash has been ferocious, thanks to the likes of Me+Em, Rixo and Kitri.
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