Unisex and organic childrenswear brand Turtledove London is on the shortlist in the Brand of the Year category of the Drapers Sustainable Fashion Awards 2021. Commenting on the news, a representative
Knowledge, time and fear are the key barriers preventing the 72% of UK independent retailers that aren't active on social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook; despite 66% of
William Turner, manufacturer and supplier of school ties and accessories, has launched an upgraded website. The digital platform features a host of new features including MTO ordering, allowing customers to
After over a year of social distancing measures, new research suggests the enforced shift to digital gifting caused by Covid-19 is here to stay, with gifting through online channels skyrocketing
Boasting 324K followers on Instagram, Kristy Green has already hit the headlines this month after her successful bridal collection with In The Style sold out. Now the fashion influencer and
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is calling on the Government to provide more support for indie businesses forced to close if staff have to self-isolate. Following the Prime Minister's recent
Organic childrenswear brand Lilly + Sid has won in all three of its nominated categories in the Loved by Parents (LBP) Awards 2021. Marking the fourth consecutive year Lilly + Sid has
B Corp schoolwear supplier Rowlinson Knitwear has rebranded to One+All. The rebrand reflects the firm’s commitment to sustainability as well as taking action for the greater good of everyone. Now 100% employee-owned
The British Footwear Association (BFA) is discussing new opportunities with its members in the Australian footwear market following last month's announcement of a UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement. The newly negotiated trade
Luxury retailer Harvey Nichols has selected its Leeds store as one of several across the country to stock the company’s first-ever range for children. Leeds will stock 25 kidswear brands and over 700 different
Kit & Kin, the eco-friendly brand co-founded by Spice GirI Emma Bunton, has unveiled the latest addition to its award-winning reusable nappy range; reusable baby wipes made from 100% plant-based
Etta Loves is advancing its commitment to the understanding of babies' visual and cognitive development via a partnership with Sussex Baby Lab at the University of Sussex. The three-year partnership
Researchers are helping the shoe industry recover from the effects of Covid-19 by understanding how the coronavirus behaves on leather. The team at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) worked with
According to a new survey from the UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT), 98% of UK fashion and textile companies have experienced increased bureaucracy around exporting and importing in the
British nursery brand Silver Cross has introduced a new pregnancy and parenting platform called The Edit. The new go-to destination offers a hub of information spanning pregnancy, travel, lifestyle, fashion
Kidswear brand Reins Clothing, best known for its sea creature raincoats and camo print leggings made from recycled plastic bottles, is collaborating with Liverpool blogger My Brother Sarah on a
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is supporting this weekend's Independents' Day UK with a special membership offer. Bira is offering three-months' free membership to retailers who sign up between 2-5
Sports retailer Decathlon UK has opened a concession store at Tesco’s Culverhouse Cross supermarket near Cardiff. This is Decathlon’s first store opening in Wales, as the company continues to expand
New childrenswear brand Ettie&H is launching for s/s 22 with Blue Mouse Agency. Comfort is paramount, so the collection features the softest fabrics. These include lightweight slub cottons, gauzes and
Responsible fashion brand Nobody’s Child has launched Somebody’s Child, a new conscious children’s collection. The in-house design team has created a signature nine-piece range of dresses and jumpsuits. Detailing includes floral
After seeing increased consumer demand when stores reopened in April, Clarks Kids has launched six brand new shop-in-shops. The spaces are located at John Lewis stores throughout the UK as
