Joe Browns appoints buying director
Joe Browns has named Jane Reik as its buying director. Reik joins from N Brown Group where has been since...
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More action on Leicester sweatshop clean up
Home Secretary Priti Patel has written to Boohoo's CEO John Lyttle emphasising that the fast fashion business is expected to...
Country of origin becoming key to consumer buying decisions
In India work is underway by Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm and Snapdeal to ensure that the country of origin can be...
Design Shanghai announces 2020 fair postponed
In response to the government’s latest advice and restrictions on events during the COVID-19 outbreak, the organiser behind Design Shanghai has...
Primark to pay for more product
Primark has offered further support to its suppliers by agreeing to pay for all items that were in production, finished...
Arcadia ‘gips’ suppliers
Arcadia has now decided that it will take in deliveries from suppliers that were on their way to the retailer's...
Debenhams administration will send suppliers to the wall
In what is being described as an extremely cynical and calculating move by affected suppliers in the UK and overseas,...
New Look slammed for ‘screwing’ suppliers
New Look has infuriated suppliers by cancelling all orders, even those mid-way through production or in the shipping process, stating...
Primark fund will support suppliers
Primark has created a new fund which will pay the wages cost involved in the merchandise orders it has cancelled...
The dark side of garment order cancellations
UK giants Primark, Edinburgh Woollen Mill and Arcadia amongst those retail groups which have confirmed that they have cancelled and...
