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Mathilde Robard of Centre Commercial: "This job requires great emotional intelligence
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (447+ words) If one job in fashion reigns supreme with emotional intelligence, this is it. Far from the clich's, sales advisors embody the most vibrant and perhaps the most human face of this vast industry. To create a multifaceted portrait of this…...
Case studies in the rise of ESG disputes: Greenwashing and social washing in focus
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (420+ words) In recent years, the Dutch Register of Legal Professionals has observed a 215 percent increase in ESG-related disputes, with greenwashing being the most common category. This increase is linked to heightened public awareness, stricter regulations and the possibilities for collective action…...
Provocation sells jeans: How Dutch denim brands approach their campaigns
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (691+ words) Jeans campaigns have been provocative for decades. Consider the recent campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney for American Eagle, or Calvin Klein in the 80s and 90s. The Netherlands is home to numerous denim brands: how do they attempt to stand out? The American…...
Remembering Rana Plaza: Bangladesh has changed. The narrative has not.
1+ week, 3+ day ago (619+ words) Today, the fashion industry remembers Rana Plaza. On 24 April 2013, 1, 134 people were killed in the deadliest disaster the garment industry has ever seen. Rana Plaza was not simply a building collapse. It was a moral collapse across global supply chains, exposing…...
Who is actually shopping in luxury boutiques?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (255+ words) The velvet rope outside a luxury boutique has become as much a fixture of the world's premier shopping streets as the cobblestones beneath them. In Paris, London, Milan, and Tokyo, queues snake past flagship windows with a regularity that suggests…...
Leicester Made gears up for expanded edition amid efforts to rewrite the city's manufacturing reputation
1+ week, 6+ day ago (985+ words) Leicester Made is gearing up for a new edition this year under an expanded banner: Leicester Made & Regions. The shift is reflective of a broader movement underway across the UK, as manufacturing hubs in Manchester, Scotland and London seek to…...
The right move: Lefties to join Metrocentre for North East debut
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (439+ words) fashionunited. uk - The right move: Lefties to join Metrocentre for North East debut The Metrocentre Partnership has announced that Inditex's new-to-the-UK brand Lefties will join Metrocentre's best-in-class retail line-up, making it one of the retailer's first three UK stores. It…...
How Prince plans to balance heritage and modern lifestyle in apparel expansion
2+ week, 4+ day ago (450+ words) Prince is making a decisive swing, moving beyond the racquet and into apparel as the convergence of sport and fashion opens up fresh commercial opportunities for heritage performance labels. The shift, overseen by the brand's parent company Authentic Brands Group,…...
Shanghai Fashion Week: Tradition as a driving force for modernity
3+ week, 6+ day ago (988+ words) The fashion scene in China is still relatively young. About ten years ago, independent designers began building their own brands and fan bases, some after studying at renowned fashion academies abroad. Unlike established fashion houses, they do not consult an…...
Labour Behind the Label highlights scale of UK worker exploitation, calls for stronger enforcement
3+ week, 6+ day ago (241+ words) Labour Behind the Label has warned that widespread labour exploitation persists across the UK's fashion supply chains, despite planned reforms aimed at improving worker protections. In a new briefing, the organisation outlines the scale of non-compliance in the UK labour…...
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