What if… Sanpower bought (some of) M&S?

In the UK, the Chinese conglomerate has bought House of Fraser and wants to partner with Hamleys. Could a strategic alliance with M&S be next?

The clothes of Marks & Spencer have never been very trendy and in recent years it has struggled to keep out of the red, so it was a godsend when UK fashionista Alexa Chung’s tip about a suede skirt helped the British high street store to its first annual profit in four years in its last full fiscal year.

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