Why indies are worth it for luxury brands

It’s been a shocking week for the designer sector. British brand Luella ceased trading, Manchester mini chain Flannels issued a proposal for a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) and Cruise directors John Heath and Ian Baird made a sudden exit from the Scottish-based chain.

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