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Primark, WRAP collaborate to extend clothing’s lifespan
The collaboration supports Primark’s broader sustainability strategy and its commitment to making clothes recyclable by design by 2027. Credit: Shutterstock. Key areas of focus will include expanding Primark’s textile donation schemes and addressing barriers that prevent consumers from donating used clothes. The partnership will explore innovative ways to keep clothing in circulation longer, leveraging WRAP’s...
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‘The Time to Act is Now,’ CFIN Says in Interim Report
The Circular Fashion Innovation Network (CFIN) released its interim report, highlighting the progress made and findings unearthed during the organization’s first year of supporting and guiding the creation of a circular fashion ecosystem in the United Kingdom. The industry-led collaborative program—headed by the British Fashion Council (BFC) and UK Fashion and Textile (UKFT) in partnership with...
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UK’s ultra-rich non-doms urge Italian-style tax regime to prevent wealth exodus
High end Porsche 911 Carrrera GTS car parked outside the Chanel store on Bond Street on 16th October 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images LONDON — Britain’s ultra-rich non-doms are urging the government to introduce an Italian-style flat-tax regime to prevent a wealth exodus, as their preferential status...
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Britain’s Samantha Cameron brings her fashion designs to Darien
From left, Eleanor Banco, Samantha Cameron and Anna Burke, wearing clothing from Cameron’s Cefinn label, at the Oct. 10 trunk show at Burke’s Darien home. Photographs by Georgette Gouveia. It’s not every day that you get an opportunity to interview a successful businesswoman who also happens to be the wife of a former prime minister...
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‘Great news for online retailers in the United Kingdom’
Spending at major British online retailers was 3.2 percent higher in September than in the same month last year. This marks the first growth since April 2021. After nearly 3.5 years, a turning point has been reached, just as in other European countries.
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Taylor Swift got royal-style UK police protection after government stepped in
The Met’s Special Escort Group of motorcyclists — not normally used to aid private individuals — initially resisted providing protection to the singer’s entourage, according to the newspaper, but relented after Met Commissioner Mark Rowley intervened. The move sparked some disquiet, and comes as Britain’s new government battles damaging headlines for accepting freebies, including tickets...
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Russian spies targeting UK with Cold War-style sabotage, warns MI5 boss
The Cold War was characterised by repeated attempts by East and West to steal the others’ industrial and military secrets. Mr McCallum said logistics firms, and those with international footprints, are most at risk. In recent months, the Kremlin has re-energised such covert activity through the use of criminal gangs and is thought to be...
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All eyes on budget despite UK retail sales rise on Autumn fashion
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JD Sports Fashion First Half 2025 Earnings: EPS: UK£0.004 (vs UK£0.042 in 1H 2024)
JD Sports Fashion (LON:JD.) First Half 2025 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: UK£5.03b (up 5.2% from 1H 2024). Net income: UK£21.8m (down 90% from 1H 2024). Profit margin: 0.4% (down from 4.6% in 1H 2024). EPS: UK£0.004 (down from UK£0.042 in 1H 2024). LSE:JD. Earnings and Revenue Growth October 4th 2024 All figures shown in...
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Creative License: The Sale and License-Back Structure Appeals to Investors and Brands in the United Kingdom
As challenging global market conditions linger, fashion brands and retailers in need of liquidity are exploring ways to extract cash from their brand portfolios without divesting entirely. In this article, we consider a popular approach in corporate transactions in the UK fashion industry. For UK fashion, the past decade has been a hard sell. After...
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Cold, wet start to autumn in UK deemed positive for apparel sales
The UK’s wetter weather is expected to boost the UK’s online fashion retail channel. Credit: Shutterstock. Shore Capital Markets’ Clive Black highlighted the “decent” early autumn weather should assist the demand for boots, caps, hats and overcoats. He said: “For those gaining share in the UK, like Marks & Spencer, which has arrived at the...