Small Business Saturday – Time for small firms to shine
Small Business Saturday returns to the UK on 4 December. The campaign encourages small business owners across the country to participate and make the most of the spotlight. It also
Small Business Saturday returns to the UK on 4 December. The campaign encourages small business owners across the country to participate and make the most of the spotlight. It also
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is backing the Government's decision to re-introduce face coverings, which will become mandatory from Tuesday 30 November in shops and public transport in England.
B Corp schoolwear supplier, One+All, has won the Supply Chain Engagement category at The Planet Mark Awards 2021. The accolade is in recognition of the Stockport-based company’s commitment to improving
Stepping aside from discounting, Childrensalon is pledging to donate £100,000 to two charities, Sistah Space and African Promise. Childrensalon’s pledge follows its charitable commitment last year, where 20% of its
ShopLocalOnline is a new online shopping platform to help small high street retailers around the country fight back against the global giants of retail. Plus, provide customers with more ethical
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has revealed that over 85% of its traders will not be participating in the Black Friday Sales. The association, which works with over 6,000 independent
B Corp schoolwear supplier, One+All, is providing uniform recycling collection units for its retail customers to support the reuse of school uniform. Made from recycled cardboard, One+All’s customers can receive
Twenty-seven independent schoolwear retailers were among the first to participate in David Luke’s Tender Academy. The workshops aim to help retailers win tenders following The Education (Guidance about Costs of
Online kids’ retailer, KIDLY, has announced its biggest ever charity donation in support of Action For Children’s Secret Santa campaign. In 2020, KIDLY renamed its biggest trading week of the
New legally binding guidance published on 19 November will require schools to make uniform affordable for all. The Department for Education (DfE) cost of school uniform guidance means schools in
American fashion brand Frame is expanding its offering with the launch of Frame Kids, its first unisex kids’ collection. The capsule kicks off this month with three short-sleeved T-shirts; two
Personal wellbeing is a key factor driving retail entrepreneurs to leave traditional jobs and set up their own businesses. This is a core finding of a new research study into
Following its successful UK launch last year, The Singing Ant team is now developing its high-quality playmat options for the British Market. Further building on the innovative and unisex playmats,
Jem + Bea, the premium changing bag and accessories designer, has launched Jem + Bea Friends. The new gifting destination sees Jem + Bea partner with a selection of favoured
Boy Wonder, a design-led, sustainable boys’ fashion brand ethically made in Britain, has launched a new product to support sustainability. The fish & chips design motif that appears on its
Natural Baby Shower, the award-winning retailer of ethical and eco-friendly parent, baby and toddler products, has moved to a brand-new BREEAM Standard HQ. The 43,000 sq. ft headquarters - located just
Tina Chander, Head of Employment Law at Wright Hassall, encourages business owners to become better educated with regards to their obligations when it comes to ensuring racial equality in the
Donald Moore, chair of B Corp schoolwear supplier One+All, is warning UK employers that thousands more workers will plunge into poverty if they are not paid the real Living Wage.
Obki on Sky Kids is driving the sustainability agenda on a global platform through a series of worldwide licensing deals via a newly signed licensing agency the Radius Group. Launching
If you sell gift wrapping papers in your childrenswear store, you may want to check out Storigraphic, which offers a plastic-free, fully recyclable range suitable for all occasions. Storigraphic is a