In pictures: Theresa May hosts fashion industry leaders at 10 Downing Street
Prime Minister Theresa May last night hosted leaders from the British fashion industry at 10 Downing Street and in…
Harvey Nichols installs shoppable video screens in-store
Luxury department store Harvey Nichols is rolling out shoppable video screens in-store following a successful trial online.
Orla Kiely’s online and retail business ceases trading
Orla Kiely, the Irish designer known for her retro prints which she applies to fashion and lifestyle products, has…
Shop Direct sales up 1.5% to £1.96bn as Very puts in strong performance
Shop Direct has posted year-end revenue growth of 1.5% to £1.96bn as flagship brand Very.co.uk put in a strong…
City of Los Angeles votes to ban fur; Humane Society steps up pressure on UK Government
The Los Angeles City Council has just voted unanimously to ban the sale of fur within city limits, making it…
Theresa May says fashion is “serious business” as she hosts LFW reception at Downing Street
Prime Minister Theresa May said British fashion was “serious business” and that she wanted to “see us continue this success…
British Fashion Council extends partnership with China’s JD.com
The British Fashion Council revealed on the final day of London Fashion Week that Chinese retail giant JD.com had…
River Island to upsize to anchor store at The Grafton, Cambridge
River Island is upgrading from a boutique store to a 9,110 sq ft anchor store at The Grafton, Cambridge, which…
Boohoo appoints Primark chief as its new CEO
Online fast fashion retailer Boohoo has appointed Primark chief operating officer John Lyttle as CEO; he will join the…
Rankin, Steven Tai and Stephen Bell challenge perceptions of beauty with Portrait Positive initiative
Fashion designer Steven Tai and event organiser Stephen Bell have partnered to challenge traditional perceptions of beauty in a…