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M&S launches monthly capsules with ‘streamlined’ supplier model 

Marks & Spencer (M&S) is looking to address shopper demand for more “frequent newness” and enhanced “trend credibility” with the launch of The Love That Drop, a monthly capsule collection initiative.

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Clothing, footwear in the firing line as UK retail confidence drops

With sentiment sliding sharply in March and discretionary income under pressure, UK clothing and footwear retailers face a tougher demand outlook than earlier in the year.

UK retailers warned to brace for sales pressure linked to Middle East war

UK clothing retail experienced a dramatic decline in February, with sales falling 1.7% on a three-month basis and 1% on last month as retailers warn the prolonged effect of war with Iran is likely to impact sales long term.

Sri Lanka apparel sector exports fall on global demand decline

Sri Lanka’s apparel exports dropped by 11.46% in February 2026 year-on-year, reaching $361.2m, as key global markets experience increased strain.

Gartex Texprocess India to showcase innovations across textile ecosystem

India’s expanding garment and textile manufacturing ecosystem will converge at Gartex Texprocess India Mumbai, incorporating the Denim Show, from 9–11 April at the Bombay Exhibition Centre.

Leicester Made returns in April to connect UK fashion makers, brands

Leicester Made returns on 24 April, providing apparel manufacturers and suppliers from across the UK an opportunity to showcase their expertise and connect with brands and retailers.

Supply chain innovation, sustainability to take centre stage at Fashion SVP

Fashion SVP will place the future of sourcing and the future of fashion at the centre of its agenda as the event returns to Olympia London next month.