Kennedy has designs on London and New York

Accounts for Kennedy’s Signum Ltd show profits increased from €785,096 to €1.156 million

Louise Kennedy is expanding her fashion design business Picture: Bryaan Meade

Designer Louise Kennedy is to open a second London store and enter the US and Middle Eastern markets as part of an ambitious expansion plan for 2015. Kennedy is recruiting an international sales executive and increasing her design team to facilitate the expansion.

“We are actively seeking a second London store, in Mayfair,” said Kennedy who last year invested €300,000 upgrading her flagship store in London’s Belgravia.

“I can do another standalone store ...