Sale process begins for Savile Row tailor brand Gieves and Hawkes

British luxury menswear retailer Gieves and Hawkes is up for sale, with liquidators keen to attract prospective buyers for the 250-year-old Savile Row brand. Advisers started formally soliciting bids this week, according to Bloomberg. This follows its parent company, Hong Kong-listed fashion group Trinity, falling into liquidation last year. It has reported that the sale will include Gieves and Hawkes’ business in the UK, alongside its operations and licensing agreements in Greater China. Trinity’s liquidators aim to find a buyer for Gieves and Hawkes in the third quarter. Read more at Business Matters.