From 1 October 2019, Coolflow Schoolwear will distribute the Charles Kirk brand from its business operation in Leicester. Worthing based schoolwear specialist Charles Kirk has been run for over 75
Last year saw the successful introduction of the Schoolwear Association Seminars at The Schoolwear Show. For 2019, the SA Seminar Programme is expanding to include six new topics, including new
At this year’s Schoolwear Show, sportswear supplier to the schoolwear industry, Chadwick, is launching a new five-piece cricket range. The new offer includes both a short and long sleeve cricket
Douglas & Grahame has appointed Jeremy Aston-Phillips to lead the sales development of its schoolwear products sold under the 1880 Club brand. The newly created role is the first stage
Rowlinson Knitwear has signed a climate emergency declaration, committing the business to take immediate action to avert the climate emergency. The employee-owned schoolwear manufacturer also closed for business on 20 September
This year’s Schoolwear Association (SA) fundraising evening, The Greatest Schoolwear Show, has now sold out. The fundraiser takes place on Sunday 13 October 2019 at The Village Hotel in Solihull
As part of the expanded SA Seminar Programme taking place at this year’s Schoolwear Show, the Schoolwear Association is hosting three panel discussions under the title ‘Clear and Present Danger'
William Turner is sponsoring the Best Digital Schoolwear 2019 SA Award; an accolade that recognises pioneering digital leaders in the schoolwear industry. The award acknowledges those that produce engaging content and
This year’s Schoolwear Association (SA) fundraising evening is almost sold out, with only very limited ticket availability remaining. Titled ‘The Greatest Schoolwear Show’, the fundraiser takes place on Sunday 13 October
As well as being the biggest event in the schoolwear industry calendar, this year’s Schoolwear Show will play host to a new programme of SA Retailer Panel Discussions. Complementing the SA
Independent school uniform provider Stevensons is launching a new school shoe section branded Shoe Hub within five of its branches; Epsom, Harpenden, Edinburgh (Morningside), Perth and St. Albans. The new Shoe
Winterbottom’s Schoolwear has chosen the Great North Air Ambulance Service as its charity of the year. The schoolwear supplier has already hosted a series of bake sales as well as
Building on a successful launch last year, The Schoolwear Association (SA) is once again hosting its SA seminar programme to take place during The Schoolwear Show. Furthermore, the line-up has been considerably extended
Like most companies, when advertising budgets are tight, the focus turns to promote quality, value and service. This autumn, however, Mark Stevenson, joint managing director of Stevensons, has more pressing
Today saw the Prime Minister welcome campaigners, teachers and young women to Downing Street to celebrate the global achievements of girls in education and entrepreneurship. Teachers and pupils joined guests including
Stevensons School Uniform Outfitters is changing all of its carrier and mailing bags to alternatives that will reduce its impact on the environment. Until 2019, the company has been producing hundreds
Findings from marketing intelligence agency Mintel estimate that the Back to School market was worth £1.16 billion in 2018. This is an increase of 36% on the previous year when
Laura Turner talks Back to School readiness with Glenn Leech, Banner’s CEO. Laura Turner: How was Back to School in 2018? Glenn Leech: We delivered our best ever year for service. This
School uniform retailer, Grays Schoolwear, is opening its stores on Sundays for SEN inclusive Back to School shopping sessions for children with disabilities. To make Back to School shopping less overwhelming
This year marks the 5th year of SmartStart, a free school uniform programme run by Manchester children’s charity, Wood Street Mission. The initiative offers families a practical support package including
Everything you need to know about this year’s Schoolwear Association Awards, which celebrate the hard work and dedication shown by those in the schoolwear industry. What are the Schoolwear Association Awards? Now
