Week in Review: Trump, China and the new trade squeeze on fashion
Tariffs are back on the table, and so is the geopolitical balancing act fashion that never really escaped. This week,…
Week in Review
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Week in Review: Halfway through 2026, we’re rethinking relationships
A series of high-profile appointments took place over the course of last week, with Claire Empson making a return to…
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Week in Review: A net-zero factory takes shape in India’s temple city
In Bhubaneswar, Epic Group’s Trimetro campus is quickly becoming a visible marker of the city’s industrial shift. Known as the…
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Week in Review: Global chaos reshapes opportunity for UK fashion makers
Ahead of the event I was looking into some facts and figures with one standing out in particular: In 2017…
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Week in Review: Global chaos forces rethink of cost-led sourcing models
If the past few years have exposed anything, it’s that the apparel sourcing model built on the lowest cost is…
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Week in Review: Apparel forecasting in a volatile market
The Wireless cancellation, triggered by Kanye West being denied entry to the UK, is an unusual news peg for apparel…
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Week in Review: UK clothing retailers count cost of war
Though Next appears to be weathering the storm – as has been the case for a number of its recent…
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Week in Review: High and low – a new approach to fast fashion?
With a CV including high-end labels Givenchy, Dior and Margiela, few predicted that Galliano would pivot to high-street brand Zara.…
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Week in Review: Diversify, dodge, repeat
If there’s one thing the past week proves, it’s that fashion sourcing is starting to feel like a high-stakes game…
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Week in Review: Mango’s logistics centre shows where fashion’s real scale lies
It is not every day that you get the chance to step inside the logistics centre of a global fashion…
