With rising production prices, retail companies have to re-position themselves. To achieve these savings, denim lifestyle brand Mustang will have to let 16 employees go globally. The lay-offs will affect mostly the staff working in overhead functions...

Representative bodies for the European textile and clothing industry and the European textile machinery manufacturers signed MOU for closer collaboration in research, technological development innovation and industry promotion...

The UK has maintained its position as the world's most international retail market, according to the new edition of the How Global is the Business of Retail? Attracting 58% of all international retail brands surveyed, the UK is now closely followed by...

The new management model in the fashion business should be focused on the customer’s response. The customer today is not the customer before January 1st, 2005 and it is not only this date that made the customer looking for more value when shopping...

In an article "Star names try to beat slump in eco-clothing" by Rachel Shields for Independent, the author analyzed recent trends on the UK eco-market. A recent report estimates that sales of organic textiles in the UK...

If we are bang on trend prediction here at FashionUnited then 2010 will be the official year when the webshop wins the battle against the high street store. More than half of the British population is shopping online a recent survey has found...

Retailers less desperate than this time last year - levels of discounting lower than in 2008. According to analysis carried out this week by PwC, under half (43%) of high street retailers are currently advertising discounts or offering promotions ...

Fashion Scout’s Merit Award is a high profile new initiative that gives a new designer the chance to present their catwalk collection to international press and buyers during London Fashion Week...