The Wood Street Mission charity, which helps families and children across Manchester and Salford and also runs the SmartStart free school uniform programme, has launched its 2021 Christmas Appeal. Every Christmas,
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is raising concerns the business rates 'discount' announced in this week’s Budget could actually cost indies more. Bira was initially ‘pleased' the Chancellor of
The new Kids o’Clock and Harvey Nichols partnership set to revolutionise the circular economy movement in childrenswear. Peer-to-peer marketplace Kids o’Clock is the brainchild of former Net-a-Porter, Moda Operandi and Harvey
George at Asda is participating in the BLE Sustainability Activation in partnership with Products of Change. BLE takes place in person on 17-19 November 2021 at ExCeL London and online
Before opening The Den – Kidswear in October 2020, Lucy Charlish spent 20 years buying and merchandising for some of the UK’s biggest retailers. When the opportunity arose to do
The Positive Self range of well-being cans offers an ideal gift or unique stocking filler for a child that needs a boost of positivity. The brand’s little Can of Can-Do
CWB’s Laura Turner speaks to Nicola Perring, founder of The Nest, a new specialist distribution platform that markets and sells British brands directly to retail buyers across the globe. Laura Turner:
Following its successful return to a live format in July 2021, the next INDX Kidswear trade show is scheduled to take place at Cranmore Park in Solihull on Sunday 30
An integrated impact report produced by The Parently Group - the parent company to David Luke School Uniform, Grass & Air and Juco - has been released in advance of the
Asda shoppers can now get their hands on Kristy Green's BabyChum range online at ASDA.com. Customers have a chance to grab the second drop for autumn/winter via George following the
Sportswear supplier to the schoolwear industry, Chadwick Textiles, worked in partnership with youth-driven organisation Raleigh International from 2018-2020, in which time much was achieved. The partnership supported young Tanzanians to plant
Footwear brand Keen has received the Good Housekeeping 2021 Sustainability Innovation Award. The accolade is for the brand’s Detox the Planet initiative, which keeps perfluorochemicals (PFCs) and per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
Small Business Saturday is once again highlighting 100 small businesses, one a day for 100 days leading up to Small Business Saturday 2021, including eco-friendly kidswear brand Pri Pri. For the
After last year’s non-Christmas, British Christmas Jumpers is ready to celebrate this year with the launch of a new range of 100% recycled family jumpers. The range is available for
On Wednesday 10 November 2021, Fox Williams LLP will hold its annual agentlaw seminar, in person, at its offices at 10 Finsbury Square, London. This year’s seminar will discuss the following:
Harvey Nichols Leeds is presenting a host of special celebrations this October, marking its 25th anniversary in the city. The luxury retailer first opened its doors on 23 October 1996
The British Footwear Association (BFA) has appointed three new directors to its Non-Executive Board of Directors to help drive the Association’s strategy forward. Joining in October 2021 is Jane Wilson,
Small Business Saturday is putting wheels in motion for a new nationwide roadshow to support small businesses across the UK. Setting off from the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in
National Weaving Company, a British manufacturer established for over 25 years, has introduced several changes to its business as part of a strategy to become more environmentally friendly. Steps the company
The permanent reduction of business rates must be a top priority for the Chancellor when he makes his Autumn Statement later this month, according to The British Independent Retailers Association
Family run business Coolflow Schoolwear has been providing school uniform, as a wholesaler, for more than 30 years. Having worked closely with Charles Kirk and its previous owners for over
