Coronavirus: global fashion industry facing a “nightmare”
Luxury goods makers are anticipating significant losses due to the coronavirus outbreak, while High Street retailers could see new collections delayed by months.
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Alexander McQueen donates fabric to Central Saint Martins and University of...
Alexander McQueen has established a new scheme which will redirect the brand's surplus house fabrics to international fashion students and institutions across the UK.
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London Fashion Week opens as coronavirus hits attendance
London Fashion Week was unable to escape the impact of the coronavirus on its opening day, with the majority of Chinese press and buyers...
Fenwick to rent out part of West End store to survive...
Fenwick, one of London’s oldest department stores is turning some of its floorspace into offices as part of a plan to weather the crisis...
Power play of sports brands puts retailers on back foot
When Beyoncé launched her Ivy Park collaboration with Adidas last month there was little doubt that the “athleisure” range would be in demand, given...
Maya Jama to wear world’s first 5G-powered augmented reality dress at...
Watching the red carpet and seeing all the incredible dresses and outfits is one of the best parts of awards season and this week’s...
Struggling John Lewis will no longer give out weekly sales figures
The owner of struggling John Lewis and Waitrose will stop publishing weekly updates on how many goods it has sold as it inches closer to...
Beales auditor faces scrutiny after collapse of department store chain
The firm responsible for auditing Beales department store’s financial accounts is expected to face scrutiny after it emerged that the retailer collapsed just over...
Fashion firm A Bathing Ape to open European flagship store in...
Japanese streetwear fashion label A Bathing Ape, known as Bape, will invest in opening a new European flagship store in Mayfair this year.
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Footballer who became a champion of sustainable chic
After his playing career was cut short, Tim Brown built a $1 billion business by making trainers that are the opposite of flash.
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Struggling retail sector sheds thousands of jobs
About 57,000 retail workers lost their jobs last year, according to an assessment that underscores the problems on Britain’s high streets.
Only a fortnight after...
London designer Bethany Williams has created a menswear collection to help...
An award-winning fashion designer has created a menswear collection for charity, saying she “had to do whatever I could to help” homeless women and...