Drapers
Flic Everett
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Charity begins
2 September 2008
Over the past few years, charity shops have enjoyed a radical overhaul - for the better. -
No Time To Stand And Stare
20 August 2008
In fashion retail, no one can afford to stand still, even for a second. Anyone who does will find themselves out of the game and on the sub’s bench before they’ve noticed what’s happened. -
Seaside special
29 July 2008
Certain holiday destinations lend themselves perfectly to independent boutiques. The yummy-mummy hotspots of Cornwall, say, or the palm-fringed Playas of Marbella. -
Is sewing the new shopping?
17 July 2008
You could argue that a clothing retailer asking customers to make their own clothes is like a butcher suggesting that the queue marks up a live cow and starts chopping.




