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With its skilled workforce, proximity to the UK, and reputation for quality, Turkey remains one of the top sourcing destinations for UK fashion brands. However, economic and political volatility are threatening its supremacy.
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#fahsion #fashionenws #retail #retailnews
Karen O’Rourke began her H&M career on the shop floor at Merry Hill shopping centre in the West Midlands. In September she was named managing director of UK and Ireland. Drapers hears her plans.
Read more here.
#fashion #fashionnews #retail #retailnews
Social media influencer turned entrepreneur Perrie Sian, who on 5 October unveiled her womenswear label Reasn, co-founded with Adam Frisby, shares insights on how she developed the brand.
Read Sian's interview here.
#fahsion #fashionnews #retail #retailnews #PerrieSian
Liverpool-founded sportswear brand Montirex has entered the US market via a presence in JD Sports in New York.
Read more via the link.
#montirex #jdsports #usexpansion #retailnews
Drapers hears from independent fashion retailers, agents and experts about the innovative ways the sector is fighting challenges and ensuring a thriving future.
#fashion #fashionnews #retail #retailnews
The inspirational winners at Drapers Awards 2025 reflect the grit, determination, creativity and innovation at the heart of this incredible industry.
#editorscomment #fashionretail #drapersawards
It is not all doom and gloom on the high street: some fashion retailers are expanding and opening new stores. Keep up to date with all the latest store openings here.
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#storeopenings #arne #anthropologie #retailnews
Joseph Ribkoff has updated its executive team with two senior appointments from #MichaelKors and Marc Cain as the Canadian womenswear brand targets its next phase of international growth.
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Superdry has appointed Nic Shaw as its chief financial officer (CFO) and member of its executive committee leadership team.
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#superdry #superdryandco #peoplemoves #retailnews
New Look CEO Helen Connolly tells us how she is elevating the fashion retailer’s offer, improving its store estate and growing online operations – and she addresses that takeover speculation.
Read The Drapers Interview with Connolly here.
#fashion #fashionnews #retail #retailnews #newlook
Skims has secured $225m (£172m) in new equity investment, raising the shapewear and clothing brand’s valuation to $5bn (£3.8bn) as it accelerates its global retail rollout.
Read more here.
#fashion #fashionnews #retail #retailnews #Skims #KimKardashian
LandSec Group, which owns shopping centres including Bluewater and Liverpool One, has raised its earnings outlook after reporting a 3.2% year-on-year rise in income in the six months to 30 September.
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#fashion #fashionnews #retail #retailnews
The cream of the fashion retail crop attended the Drapers Awards on 12 November 2025.
Guests included: Tess Daly and Gayle Lawton, founders of Naia Beach; Vicky Pattison, collaborator with Little Mistress; Nadine Merabi, Albaray, Footasylum and many more.
See who was there.
Hugo BOSS today (13 November) became the latest brand to join a growing portfolio of third-party labels at Marks & Spencer's online marketplace "Brands at M&S".
Read more here.
#fashion #fashionnews #retail #retailnews
From #AllSaints'' incoming CFO to Marks and Spencer's latest addition to the board, head to the link below to catch up on all the latest need-to-know people moves.
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This year's #DrapersAwards raised a record total of £10,200 for Fashion & Textile Children’s Trust (FTCT), which provides financial support for families in the UK fashion and textile industry.
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The cream of the fashion retail crop attended the Drapers Awards on 12 November 2025.
Guests included: Tess Daly and Gayle Lawton, founders of Naia Beach; Vicky Pattison, collaborator with Little Mistress; Nadine Merabi, Albaray, Footasylum and more.
See who was there.
#fashion #fashionnews
French luxury house Balmain has named Antonin Tron as creative director, succeeding Olivier Rousteing, who exited on 5 November after 14 years.
#Balmain #luxuryfashion #peoplemoves #fashionretailpeoplemoves #creativedirector
Online fashion giant Asos announced today (13 November) a successful "strategic" refinancing to strengthen its balance sheet in the "final phase" of its turnaround.
#Asos #finance #restructuring #turnaround
Burberry's turnaround is starting to bear fruit, as the British luxury fashion house reduced its adjusted operating profit for the 26 weeks to 27 September to £19m from £41m in the same period last year.
#Burberry #luxuryfashion #Britishfashion #turnaround #restructuring
With a string of record financial results under his belt, driven by a laser focus on product, considered international expansion and putting company culture first, AllSaints CEO Peter Wood is Drapers Leader of the Year 2025.
#DrapersAwards #AllSaints #leadership #fashionretailnews
Jan Marchant began her fashion journey at Topshop before going on to build Tesco's F&F. We explore the career of this year’s Drapers Lifetime Achievement Award winner.
#DrapersAwards #Tesco #F&F #supermarketfashion #vcaluefashion #leadership #Fashionretailnews #Topshop
We reveal the winners of Drapers Awards 2025 – the biggest night in fashion retail. Find out which brands, retailers and people picked up the trophies.
#DrapersAwards #fashionretail #GreatBritishfashion
Net-A-Porter fashion director Kay Barron has exited the luxury etailer this month, to launch video commerce creative agency Vvend.
Read more via the link.
#netaporter #mythersa #vvend #fashionpeoplemoves
Harrods' head of marketing Gerard Duran has exited the department store to become client marketing director at Dior, Drapers can reveal.
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#harrods #dior #fashionpeoplemoves
Marks and Spencer has named Sean Doyle, chairman and chief executive of #BritishAirways, as a non-executive director effective 1 December.
US-founded womenswear and lifestyle retailer Anthropologie has opened in Glasgow today (12 November).
Read more via the link.
#anthropologie #urbnbrands #retailexpansion #retailnews
British menswear retailer Charles Tyrwhitt opened its US flagship store on Madison Avenue, New York, yesterday (11 November).
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