{"id":161692,"date":"2019-06-17T14:10:15","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T14:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/seraphine-mother-of-fashion-labels-gives-a-lesson-in-looking-abroad\/"},"modified":"2021-08-12T14:01:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T14:01:38","slug":"seraphine-mother-of-fashion-labels-gives-a-lesson-in-looking-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/seraphine-mother-of-fashion-labels-gives-a-lesson-in-looking-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Seraphine: Mother of fashion labels gives a lesson in looking abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"
\u201cBrexit Britain can be truly global.\u201d It may sound like a rallying cry from a Nigel Farage backer, but these are in fact the words of C\u00e9cile Reinaud, a French entrepreneur who has previously expressed concerns about the impact of leaving the European Union on her London-based business.<\/p>\n
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Her maternity-wear company Seraphine exports 70 per cent of its lines. While 40 per cent of her \u00a323 million turnover goes to European markets, the company is also successful in the United States and Japan, places where many British companies have struggled.<\/p>\n