Spending on womenswear up 5.5% as London Fashion Week gets underway
The British Fashion Council has revealed that consumer spending on womenswear increased by 5.5% to £30.9bn in 2018 and…
Baftas 2019: Bridal inspiration and dramatic understatement
The Baftas may not have quite the can’t-miss-it appeal of the big Hollywood awards such as the Oscars, but…
Angela Ahrendts to leave Apple after five years
Angela Ahrendts, the former Burberry CEO, is to leave Apple, where she has been in leading its retail operations…
In-depth: what’s we’ve learned from MPs’ interim report on the sustainability of the UK fashion industry
Last autumn UK parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee wrote to 16 of fashion’s biggest and most influential players requesting they…
Parliamentary sustainability committee publishes interim review of fashion industry
A number of big name retailers have come under fire from MPs for their lack of engagement with sustainability and…
Burberry warns over cost hit from no-deal Brexit
Luxury fashion house Burberry has warned it could face tens of millions of pounds in extra tariff costs if…
Burberry shrugs off China worries after Christmas like-for-like sales hike
Luxury fashion brand Burberry has brushed aside fears of a slowdown in China as it reported a rise in…
2018: farewell to the year of the “rebland”
At the end of a tumultuous year for traditional retail, and at the start of another, which doesn’t appear…
Vivienne Westwood and Burberry reveal campaign for their collaboration
Vivienne Westwood and Burberry have released the campaign imagery for their limited edition collaboration, which hits stores today.
Mary Creagh MP: “Fashion isn’t sustainable as it is”
Mary Creagh MP, chair of Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee, told The Industry’s inaugural Fashion Futures Forum, in partnership with…