Drapers Consumer confidence ‘brighter’ in April GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index suggests feelings of optimism as the overall index score increased two points to in April. The post Consumer confidence ‘brighter’ in April appeared first on Drapers ..read more

Drapers Sainsbury’s clothing sales fall Sainsbury’s has reported growth of total retail sales for the 52 weeks ended 2 March 2024, however clothing sales dropped 6.4% in the period. The post Sainsbury’s clothing sales fall appeared first on Drapers ..read more

Drapers Ted Baker places 149 European jobs at risk The European arm of premium fashion retailer Ted Baker is at risk of entering administration with 149 roles at risk of redundancy, Drapers understands. The post Ted Baker places 149 European jobs at risk appeared first on Drapers ..read more

Drapers In pictures: Joseph unveils sixth London store Luxury womenswear brand Joseph opened a 710 sq ft store on St John’s Wood High Street in London this week, which marks its sixth location in the city.   The post In pictures: Joseph unveils sixth London store appeared first on Drapers ..read more

Drapers Hurr COO: ‘Rental is no longer just a sustainability box-ticking exercise’ Lauren Roberts, chief operating officer of rental platform Hurr, which stocks more than 1,200 fashion brands and powers the rental capabilities of more than 100 fashion retail partners, including Yoox Net-A-Porter and Flannels, tells Drapers how rental can offer a commercial opportunity for fashion businesses… The post Hurr COO: ‘Rental is no longer just a sustainability box-ticking exercise’ appeared first on Drapers ..read more

Drapers The factors Dr Martens needs to get ‘back on track’ Following Dr Martens’ fifth profit warning in three years and the appointment of a new CEO, Drapers explores what the iconic brand needs to do to turn its fortunes around. The post The factors Dr Martens needs to get ‘back on track’ appeared first on Drapers ..read more

Drapers This week’s fashion retail people moves: John Lewis, Ganni, Primark For all the latest fashion retail people moves bookmark this page Find your perfect fashion role at Drapers Jobs Click on the headlines below for more details John Lewis finance exec steps down John Lewis Partnership executive director for finance Bérangère Michel will step down from… The post This week’s fashion retail people moves: John Lewis, Ganni, Primark appeared first on Drapers ..read more

Drapers First look: Cheap Monday’s relaunch The Swedish denim brand Cheap Monday will relaunch this summer and will be stocked in H&M Group-owned retailer Weekday, both in stores and online. The post First look: Cheap Monday’s relaunch appeared first on Drapers ..read more

Drapers 1 Granary and Tencel launch mentorship program Fashion education platform 1 Granary has teamed up with textile fibre brand Tencel to support emerging fashion designers. The post 1 Granary and Tencel launch mentorship program appeared first on Drapers ..read more

Drapers Marketing budgets slashed as retailers rein in costs Autumn/winter 24 marketing campaigns are being delayed or reconsidered as fashion retailers cut costs to counter the continuing harsh economic climate. The post Marketing budgets slashed as retailers rein in costs appeared first on Drapers ..read more