28-03-2022 
New Anti – Harassment Certification for Shop Workers from Foot Anstey & the Retail Trust
National law firm, Foot Anstey LLP and the UK’s retail industry charity, the Retail Trust have launched a new certification aimed...
25-03-2022 
3 Modest Brands Make Their Debut
On the 23rd March 2022 the FC Designer Workspace in Islington, north London held a unique preview event to introduce debut collections from three...
21-03-2022 
Returns Policies – The Long and the Short of it
When it comes to fashion, return windows seem to have become never-ending as a result of the pandemic and Brexit. Over the last two years experts...
16-03-2022 
Modern Modesty Wear Brands to Launch at the FC Designer Workspace
On 23rd March from 10am – 1pm three brands will unite as they collectively launch three separate collections with a focus on ethical,...
18-03-2022 
Overcoming Challenges as an Independent Retailer
The consumer market has evolved significantly in recent years. As a result, independent retailers have faced many challenges, from a dissipating...
17-03-2022 
Poor Payment Experiences Drive Online Customers Away
As the shift to digital accelerates, online merchants that fail to offer a strong payments experience face significant risk of losing customers to...
08-03-2022 
Get Involved: Made in UK Day 9th March 2022
This week, Wednesday 9th March, the Make It British team will be championing ‘Made in UK Day’. The UK manufacturing industry is worth £192...
11-02-2022 
Rising from the Ashes: How Retailers Can Come Back Even Stronger in 2022
By Kamran Iqbal, Commerce Strategist at PFS If 2020 was the year of unprecedented events, then 2021 was the year of the aftermath. Even at the...
04-02-2022 
A Boot For All Seasons
You can’t go wrong with a pair of boots during colder seasons or simply when the weather has taken a turn for the worst. But with so many...
02-02-2022 
SilkFred Visit & Scout New Brands at the FCDesignerWorkspace
On Tuesday 1st February brand scouts from the women’s fashion online boutique SilkFred.com visited the FC Designer Workspace to discuss how...
20-01-2022 
Meet Brand Scouts from SilkFred.com
Online independent fashion platform SilkFred.com was launched in 2011 and from small beginnings has grown to now feature over 800 independent...
18-01-2022 
How Retail Businesses Can Adapt in a Post – COVID World
By Karl Baxter, CEO of Wholesale Clearance UK The past year has been challenging for the retail industry, with the...
06-01-2022 
Diva Choice Gets the Party Started with a Fun In – Store Event
On Saturday, 18th December 2021, Tricia Blake founder of Diva Choice held her second in-store Cupcake & Cocktails event at the FC Designer...
16-12-2021 
2022: The Future of Retail and Returns
Al Gerrie, CEO at retail returns specialists, ZigZag reveals his thoughts on the future of retail and returns as we head into the new...
09-12-2021 
Fashion – Enter (Wales) Launch In – house Brand Spyce Jones
The Fashion-Enter Welsh team have created their own in-house kitchenware brand: Spyce Jones. The brand name is a play on Pryce-Jones the pioneering...
06-12-2021 
Fonthill Road Christmas Market – Celebrates Local Small Businesses
Fonthill Road Christmas Market celebrated Small Business Saturday at the weekend (December 4). The Christmas Market promoted local fashion designer...
02-12-2021 
Fonthill Road Christmas Market: Meet the Designer – Margaret Griffith
In the lead up to the Fonthill Road Christmas Market on Saturday 4th December FashionCapital will introduce the designers and brands that will be...
29-11-2021 
E – commerce Needs To Invest in Logistics To Ensure Net Zero Target is Met
Black Friday will never be sustainable unless we invest in ecommerce logistics, says leading economist… A leading economist has revealed...
23-11-2021 
The Black Friday Backlash
While many Christmas shoppers are poised to snap up some Black Friday deals (on and around 26th November 2021) a growing number of consumers are...
23-11-2021 
Hybrid Selling: How to Provide a Blended Retail Experience for Your Customers
The pandemic encouraged business owners to rethink their methods of operation. One of the ways businesses adapted to the growing online market was...
22-11-2021 
Fonthill Road Christmas Market: Meet the Designer – TemAD
In the lead up to the Fonthill Road Christmas Market on Saturday 4th December FashionCapital will introduce the designers and brands that will be...
12-11-2021 
Shop Small Businesses & Come Along to the Fonthill Road Christmas Market
This Christmas the Fashion-Enter Ltd team are thrilled to be involved with an Islington Council community project that supports local, small...
12-11-2021 
Welcome Back Fund Support for Islington’s Retailers & Designers
Fashion-Enter Ltd (FEL) is delighted to confirm that we have won a small pot of funding to support the Welcome Back Fund in collaboration with...
08-11-2021 
Early Predictions Reveal Christmas Spending Set to Hit Record £84.7BN
UK shoppers are set to spend a record £84.7bn during the six weeks leading up to Christmas this year, as the nation prepares for its first...