The CEO and founder of fashion retailer Ted Baker has resigned following allegations of sexual misconduct made against him last December.

Ray Kelvin took a voluntary leave of absence from his role as chief executive in December 2018 after allegations of misconduct centring around “inappropriate hugging” and “further serious allegations” were made against him.

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