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WEBDrapers Fashion retail industry news, trends and analysis. The latest fashion retail news spanning all fashion retail sectors, including department stores, high street chains, online retailers, independent retailers, brands and suppliers. Stay abreast of topics including sustainability, CVAs and administrations, business rates, discounting and ...
Inside Shein: exclusive interview with Chinese fast fashion giant
WEBNov 2, 2022 · Shein said it has requested specific information from Channel 4 so that it can investigate. In an exclusive, first-of-its-kind interview, Leonard Lin, country general manager for Singapore and global head of government and public relations at Shein, addresses some of these operational, ethical and sustainable concerns.
How Asos founder Nick Robertson built a £1.4bn business - Drapers
WEBDec 20, 2017 · Asos has come a long way since it was founded in 2000 as As Seen On Screen, the destination for clothes and other items seen in films or on TV. Early on, its co-founder, Nick Robertson, the great-grandson of Austin Reed, saw the opportunity to branch out into selling own-label and third-party branded fashion.The business snowballed: in 2016 Asos had turnover of £1.4bn.
Zara owner vows to improve sustainability and working conditions …
WEBOct 3, 2023 · Inditex, which owns retailers Zara, Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti and Bershka, hopes to reduce its emissions by more than 50% by 2030 and net zero by 2040. focus on low-impact fibres, supply chain transformation, biodiversity and circularity initiatives. This includes ensuring 40% of fibres used by Inditex brands come from recycling processes by ...
2020’s biggest fashion trends - Drapers
WEBDec 31, 2020 · Among the names to launch loungewear ranges in 2020 were Danish womenswear brand Ganni in October, and formalwear specialists Reiss in August. The loungewear trend even trickled upwards to the luxury market. French fashion house Dior launched Chez Moi, its first-ever loungewear collection, in November. It included silky printed pyjamas and ...
French Connection: ‘We are now very clear who we are’ - Drapers
WEBOct 7, 2022 · French Connection turns 50 in the black after years of losses. Simon Donoghue, director, direct to consumer and group communications, tells Drapers how it is finding its feet under new owners, and talks about its new pricing structure, a renewed focus on its international business, and a resurgence of the infamous FCUK logo.
The fashion trends kicking off 2023 - Drapers
WEBJan 3, 2023 · Versace and Balenciaga helped elevate magenta pink to the "It" colour of 2022 and warm, uplifting tones are expected to carry on into 2023. Everyone from London Fashion Week designers AGR and Priya Ahluwalia, to high street giant John Lewis, are banking on sunset orange hues for womenswear …
What’s driving the rise of pre-loved fashion? - Drapers
WEBJan 19, 2023 · According to research agency Stylus, in 2022, 31% of UK consumers used second-hand clothing websites to buy or sell items, up from 20% in 2019. Natacha Blanchard, consumer lead at second-hand platform Vinted, told Drapers the current cost of living crisis is another factor boosting the popularity of …
Why it’s all go for Glasgow - drapersonline.com
WEBNov 24, 2023 · Get full access to all the fashion industry news and intelligence you need. Browse the archive of more than 55,000 articles, access bespoke in-depth research, read the daily and weekly newsletters in full, receive the print magazine (optional), and gain priority access to Drapers events. "People Make Glasgow," says the famous strapline on …