08-01-2024 
January sales: The Most Haul – Worthy High Street Brands on TikTok Revealed
New research has identified which UK high street clothing brands create the most buzz on TikTok, based on how frequently they appear in online...
05-01-2024 
Can Independent Retailers Drive a High Street Resurgence in 2024?
After a bruising year for retail, there are finally some reasons for optimism going into 2024, says Charlotte Broadbent – General Manager in...
04-01-2024 
A Look Ahead at 2024: Retail Trends and Predictions
By Jamie Saucedo (pictured right), SVP, Business Operations at PFS now part of GXO The fate of the traditional high street remains uncertain in...
02-01-2024 
Patagonia’s Biggest Steps Towards Sustainability
Patagonia is leading the way in sustainable fashion, showing that it’s possible to blend environmental care with successful business. Known...
02-01-2024 
Effective Ways to Harness the Impact of AI & Virtual Reality on Fashion
In the ever-evolving realm of fashion, staying ahead means embracing transformative technologies. Among these, AI and virtual reality (VR)...
05-12-2023 
From FashionCapital Seminar To In Store at John Lewis
Karen Anderson has just showcased designs from her sustainable brand Minycled at a pop-up in John Lewis in Bristol. The birth of her brand took...
30-11-2023 
Support Small Business Saturday
As consumers we are fortunate enough to have a choice when it comes to where and what we purchase. Promoting all those independent, small businesses...
27-11-2023 
LESTRANGE and Vaayu Launch World’s First Life Cycle Calculator
LESTRANGE and Vaayu launch world’s first life cycle calculator with live data insights to inspire customers to cut their climate impact in...
24-11-2023 
Primark Cares…But Is It Enough?
Fashion-Enter Ltd’s patron, Lord Young of Norwood Green, has been a staunch campaigner for Made in the UK, sustainable fashion production. He has...
23-11-2023 
Now Stocked on Styli
Over the last 18-months the environment for garment manufacturing has been difficult due to lack of confidence, global conflicts and pull-back from...
14-11-2023 
Black Friday: Shoppers Advised to Think – Twice about Purchases and Prioritise Sustainable Pre – Loved Items
Despite theoretically only lasting for 24 hours, the negative impact of Black Friday on the planet will last far longer. This is according to a new...
31-10-2023 
Adding Textures to Your Winter Look
Winter is the season to be wrapped up warm and cosy, both at home and in public. But this doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style – quite the...
23-10-2023 
Fashion Chargeback: Why are Customers Disputing Purchases?
By Monica Eaton, (pictured right) founder and CEO of Chargebacks911 Consumer chargebacks against retailers have been worryingly on the rise in...
10-10-2023 
Square and Clearpay Reveal Key Drivers for a Successful Festive Season
After a year of economic uncertainty driven by inflation and higher prices for goods, new research from Square and Clearpay indicates consumer...
26-09-2023 
SCA Awareness: Building Trust and Stronger Merchant – Consumer Relationships
When the SCA regulations were introduced, they were intended to reduce ecommerce fraud. However, the two-factor authentication process has also made...
19-09-2023 
Growing Your Vintage Business – Transitioning From Market Stall To Online Sales
The charm of vintage fashion knows no bounds, and as a market stall owner who’s been sharing your passion for vintage treasures with...
13-09-2023 
Will France’s Sustainable Fashion Bonus Scheme Spark a Repair Revolution?
By Debbie Shakespeare senior director of sustainability and compliance, Apparel Solutions, Avery Dennison France, renowned for its fashion prowess,...
12-09-2023 
Fashion Week Forecast: The Designer Brands Increasing In Popularity
Ahead of fashion week, research reveals which designer brands have increased and decreased in popularity. The team at Slingo analysed Google...
29-08-2023 
The Four Key Retail Challenges Shaping 2023
It is a testing time for the retail industry, and all of the signs point towards 2023 being another challenging year for many businesses. Already...
23-08-2023 
How a Circular Approach to Waste Management Will Help Your Business
By Nathan Gray, Head of Sustainability at Reconomy With new UK packaging waste regulations now in full force and fixed penalty fines for those...
07-08-2023 
Oxford Street Retail Opportunity: Innovative & Up and Coming Businesses Wanted
Have you ever dreamt of showcasing your brand on one of London’s busiest high streets? Oxford Street is without doubt one of the busiest...
26-06-2023 
The Role of Shopping Centres in Creating Communities and Shaping Urban Areas
Shopping centres are so much more than a place to purchase a new outfit or a loved one’s birthday gift. In recent years, they’ve become an...
06-06-2023 
FEL Hosts More Grassroots Workshops at Westfield Good Festival – Stratford
On the 1st June members of the FEL team were back for another series of workshops at the Westfield Good Festival, this time in Stratford London....
01-06-2023 
Festival Fever: 1 in 5 Brits Prioritising Festivals Over Holidays Finds eBay Ads
With under a month to go until Glastonbury festival, new research from eBay Ads finds that one in five Brits (20%) plan to prioritise festivals over...