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  • Watch the winner of BBC TWO ‘All That Glitters’ competition, Piers Carpenter, who is passionate about jewellery and has impressed the judges with his craftsmanship and determination to succeed.
  • Spring and Autumn Fair, the UK’s leading marketplaces for wholesale Home, Gift, and Fashion has announced the promotion of Alejandra Campos to Event Director of Spring and Autumn Fair.
  • Trends keep evolving and play an important role in business growth. Fashion Questions… What consumer profiles should your business look into? This is the question of this episode featuring Promostyl, ...
  • People are wearing activewear not only for physical activities that improve their well-being, but also as casual clothing. The activewear market is expected to grow considerably over the coming years.
  • How to find sustainable children’s clothing brands? What qualifies as sustainable fashion? Consumers want to find answers to these questions, but it may take a long time to check sustainability creden ...
  • There are many things to consider when planning a fashion event. First of all, it should have a clear purpose, as this will dictate many other elements such as audience, budget and location. It can be ...
  • It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the current state of affairs, given the UK inflation rate and the rising cost of living. According to the Office for National Statistics, “Retail sales volumes fell by ...
  • When it comes to branding, marketing and Public Relations, many businesses take matters into their own hands. This can be time consuming and Return on Investment can become elusive if one doesn’t have ...
  • What actually is sustainable fashion? We've broken it down into a few key points to help you make sense of this broad category. Between the news articles, scientific reports and developments in sustai ...
  • The biggest retail sales are still happening inside physical stores, despite the ongoing growth of e-commerce and the world of opportunities technology offers to retailers, from omnichannel to the met ...
  • Stella McCartney has always been a pioneer in terms of sustainability. Her brand is always looking for new materials that are both cruelty free and environmentally friendly. Her campaigns are always e ...
  • The fashion industry has always favoured tall and skinny models, if you look into catwalk footage of the past decades, they tend to look quite similar. But over the past few years, things have been ch ...
  • Many retailers struggle to keep up with the sustainability movement. Businesses need to consider ESG – short for Environmental, Social and Governance – a set of standards measuring their impact on soc ...
  • Sustainability is at the forefront of business agendas within the fashion industry. There’s a misconception that to become sustainable one needs to compromise profits. However, there are alternative w ...
  • The pandemic has accelerated the transformation of the retail industry, physical stores move location much more frequently, and many businesses are using popups to test the market sometimes for only a ...
  • The pandemic has changed the way we perceive and interact with technology. Many brands and retailers developed their online business exponentially during this period, which also led to tech fatigue. T ...
  • Conversations among consumers on social media now have an unprecedented ability to shape attitudes toward people, products, services, brands and to influence buying decisions. Read our interview with ...
  • There is definitely a buzz around the metaverse, from 3D stores to NFTs, the retail industry is venturing into this new ground to reach to consumers and increase sales, and not necessarily in cryptocu ...
  • Genia Mineeva is the founder of Been London, a sustainable fashion brand that uses recycled waste to produce stylish accessories. British Vogue named Been London as one of the most innovative fashion ...
  • Buyers and designers are always looking at colour trends to ensure they offer the right products at the right time. Purchasing decisions need to align with what customers want to buy. But how do you k ...
  • According to McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, “certain groups of talented individuals – in particular, people of colour – struggle to break into the [fashion] industry, and tho ...
  • Today many consumers and retailers believe it is no longer enough for firms to do less harm to the environment. Rather, companies are expected to actively improve the state of the planet. We’ve attend ...
  • Businesses need to align with their customers’ core values around sustainability, such as care for our planet, fair working conditions across the whole supply chain and animal welfare. Annick Ireland ...
  • Brands and retailers of all sizes are launching new business models like recommerce and subscriptions to meet changing consumer preferences. We’ve attended Shop Talk Europe 2022, held in London in Jun ...