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Fashion
10:46, 24 AUG 2020
How Gwynedd beauty boss doubled her make-up business - in Covid lockdown
Retail & Consumer
Poppy Johnson pivoted her Bangor based business over the crisis and the results have been incredible
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Sisters turn plastic marine waste into sustainable swimwear business
Fashion
Hull duo have launched SeaMorgens after first-hand experience of the marine impact
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Sales and pre-tax losses double for Cheshire online fashion chain Sosandar
North West
'We remain cautiously optimistic about the coming months and more excited than ever about the longer-term prospects'
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Lincolnshire fancy dress firm Smiffys secures £20m NatWest boost to support growth plans
Fashion
The money will help Smiffys expand further into the global market
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Debenhams to axe 2,500 jobs across stores and warehouses as Covid impact hits chain hard
Fashion
The fashion, beauty and furniture brand said the news will affect roles across the entire brand
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Workers invited to have their say about conditions in factories supplying Boohoo
Fashion
Investigation underway into what goes on behind closed doors at textiles factories in Leicester
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Derbyshire firm behind pioneering antiviral face mask reports rocketing sales
Coronavirus
Baltex sees 450% increase as demand soars for its Airox face mask product
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Fashion chain M&Co closes 47 shops with 380 jobs lost amid pre-pack deal
Retail & High Street
The deal - the latest in a string of retail closures in recent days - saves 2,220 jobs and keeps 218 shops open
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65 jobs saved as European scarf-maker gets six-figure CBILS loan
Fashion
Brookes Jordan is also preparing to introduce new products, including a snood which can be used as a face covering
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Boohoo promises to “act decisively” over allegations of exploitation in its supply chain in Leicester
Fashion
Fast fashion group wants to “help restore confidence in the Leicester garment industry and increase transparency”
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Boohoo boss John Lyttle says new Ƶ factory could employ 250 making 50,000 items a week
Fashion
Ƶ manufacturing base is part of plan to copy success of Zara's Spanish owner
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Ex-students produce 'upcycled' face masks in bid to protect planet
Coronavirus
Entrepreneurs who met at University of Exeter form fashion company specialising in reusable clothing
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Northumberland fashion firm grows in lockdown after switching strategy
Retail & High Street
Shona Brown's luxury lines weren't in demand so she acted fast to bring in loungewear
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JD Gyms plan for former bus depot in North Staffordshire
West Midlands
JD Gyms is wholly funded by the JD Sports fashion chain
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Details emerge of new Boohoo factory site in Leicester
Fashion
A 2 acre site was on the market for around £3 million, and was sold about a month ago
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Priti Patel urged to bring in license scheme to put an end to sweatshops exploiting desperate workers
Fashion
Comes after some Leicester factories accused of paying half the legal minimum wage
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The tech being used to shut down fashion sweatshops
Tech
Allegations of factories paying half minimum wage or ignoring social distancing during lockdown have surfaced
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Young entrepreneur turns trainer passion into lucrative business
Retail
Ollie Simpson set up The Sole Scene while studying business at Northumbria University
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Fast fashion chain Quiz drops Leicester supplier over alleged link to low pay factory
Fashion
Some Leicester factories have been accused of failing to pay workers proper wages and breaching social distancing measures
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Former Black Country loans shop sold
West Midlands
West Bromwich unit will be turned into a fashion store
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SWEATSHOPS: "I know we have some great Leicester factories that do the right thing, but clearly many don’t"
Fashion
Fashion retail specialist Fiona Lambert says for some workers it is still a choice between "low pay or no pay"
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Leicester garment factories investigated by Health and Safety Executive over Covid-19 compliance
Fashion
Priti Patel has also instructed the National Crime Agency to investigate allegations surrounding the textile trade in the city
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New shipping firm aims to bring the personal touch back to ports
Ports & Logistics
Experienced operator launches his own business as he looks to build on network of contacts established over two decades
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Boohoo reacts to allegations Leicester factory making clothes destined for it paid staff £3.50 an hour
Fashion
Its brands include Boohoo, BoohooMAN, PrettyLittleThing and Nasty Gal, selling own label clothes, shoes and accessories
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