17-11-2015
Internet Retailing Conference 2015
Paul Markevicius discovers the importance of multichannel retail in today’s Internet driven...
14-09-2015
‘Are You Talking to Me?’
Paul Markevicius talks to Bazaarvoice about consumer generated content in all its online guises…don’t get left...
20-03-2015
There’s Something About Mary
Like Marmite, people tend to love or hate Mary Portas and her no-nonsense approach to retail and branding. I am sat in the Guildhall, Bath with a...
28-05-2014
Selfridges Expands with £300 Million Revamp
Iconic department store, Selfridges, has announced a £300 million investment into their flagship store on Oxford...
25-04-2014
M&S Voted Most Ethical High Street Retailer
M&S Tops the Ethical Consumer Survey for...
31-03-2014
Selfridges Embraces Street Sport: Skate
Selfridges, the world renowned department store has introduced an exhilarating new in-store experience as part of Board Games, a spring scheme that...
18-03-2014
Primark Announces a Responsible Pay-Out to Rana Plaza Victims
Primark has just announced that it will begin making long-term payments to the 580 workers (or their dependents) of Primark supplier, New Wave...
12-03-2014
American Apparel Causing Controversy Again
US brand American Apparel have been causing controversy again with their latest campaign, which features a topless, former Muslim, women with the...
05-08-2013
Uniqlo Is Launching Childrenswear In The UK
The japanese high street brand is introducing childrenswear, which is currently sold only Japan and the US is to 10 stores across the...
09-07-2013
Shop Front: Dedicated to Denim
July can be an uninspiring time when it comes to visual merchandising and shop window displays; creativity is often ousted for floor to ceiling sale...
28-05-2013
House of Hackney to Open London Flagship Store
House of Hackney, the luxury British brand that blurs the lines between fashion and interiors, is set to open its first UK flagship store at 131...
28-01-2013
Rihanna for River Island at London Fashion Week
Rihanna is well known for her bold wardrobe choices. The singer is almost as famous for what she wears as she is her music so it's no surprise that...
28-01-2013
Georgia Hardinge for River Island
Young British Designer, Georgia Hardinge, has been selected by high street retailer River Island as the next designer to collaborate with them as...
03-01-2013
John Lewis Achieved Record Sales Over Christmas
John Lewis has done it again with heart-warming festive adverts to opening new stores and announcing massive clearance...
17-12-2012
Will Advances In Technology Kill The High Street?
The amount of people shopping online has definitely increased over the years as the online shopping sector made a 13% annual sales increase from...
10-07-2012
Sales Rise for John Lewis
The department store John Lewis has recently been celebrating their 17% increase in sales after strong trade last week after their clearance...
09-07-2012
Tom Ford Opens Flagship Store in the UK
The American designer Tom Ford is the latest addition to Sloane Street’s lavish retail site and is set to open his first flagship store in the...
27-06-2012
Diamond Jubilee Boosts Retail Sales
It has been announced that retailers have seen the highest rise in consumer spending in a year and half thanks to the Diamond...
03-04-2012
Aquascutum for Sale!
Aquascutum has been put up for sale after tumbling figures last year. Losing £10million on sales Harold Tillman, who also owns Jaeger has...
03-04-2012
H&M to launch New Store
Swedish fashion retailer H&M has announced that it ‘will be launching a completely new store chain’ next year, and Swedish newspaper Dagens...
23-02-2012
Peacocks rescued out of administration
All the talk about what happened to high street fashion retailer ‘Peacocks’ have finally been settled. Edinburgh Woollen Mill has rescued...
26-08-2010
Vivienne Westwood for Selfridges
Since making her mark on the fashion industry since way back in the 1970’s Vivienne Westwood’s outstanding shoes have continuously wowed us and...
14-12-2006
Christmas Windows Galore…
FashionCapital snaps those festive visuals capturing the seasonal trends along the...
24-10-2006
Retail Talk
While some reveal poor sales and general doom and gloom - for others business is booming. So, what really is going on out there on the high street...