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Bellfield unveils first womenswear collection
26 May 2012
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Contemporary Footwear Indicator, May 26 2012
26 May 2012
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OD’s to answer call for more kidswear
26 May 2012
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Sales are put on hold as sun finally shines on high street
26 May 2012
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Miinto extends its remit to kidswear
24 May 2012
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Browns buying director departs
23 May 2012
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Fashion retailers to reduce store space by 6.6 million sq ft
21 May 2012
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Footfall falls as wet weather deters shoppers
21 May 2012
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Brands must take care over multiple choice
19 May 2012
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Lois celebrates 50th with capsule line
19 May 2012
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Mainstream Footwear Indicator, May 19 2012
19 May 2012
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Mou looks to double stockists following Ugg repositioning
15 May 2012
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Clarks: Home deliveries won’t hurt indies
12 May 2012
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Could own label bring indies out of the margins?
12 May 2012
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Kidswear is the future for Base
12 May 2012
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Retailers get bank holiday blues after rainy days deter shoppers
12 May 2012
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April showers put dampener on fashion sales
9 May 2012
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Wet weather halts fashion sales
8 May 2012
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Number Eight in upmarket revamp
3 May 2012
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Indies follow own-label route with One Brand
3 May 2012
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Government rules out permanently relaxing Sunday trading hours
1 May 2012
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Mainstream Indicator, April 28 2012
28 April 2012
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Rogue Agency creates buying club
28 April 2012
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Opening Ceremony to launch in London
24 April 2012
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Indies offered academy scholarships
24 April 2012
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Hervia to open 10 Y-3 shops across UK
21 April 2012
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Indies get on board with etail portal Miinto.com
21 April 2012
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UK Fashion Hub in Olympic running
21 April 2012
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Flannels to review selling fur after protestors disrupt fashion show
17 April 2012
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Savile Row tailors up in arms over The Kooples' opening
16 April 2012
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Cable: It’s Government’s duty to back UK fashion
14 April 2012
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Wet Easter fails to dampen sales
14 April 2012
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March weather helps sales hot up
11 April 2012
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JD snaps up menswear indie Originals Clothing
5 April 2012
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Kidswear Indicator, April 7 2012
5 April 2012
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25 Ten Boutique opens café
4 April 2012
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Psyche launches William Hunt shop-in-shop
3 April 2012
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Brand buyouts force indies to weigh up alternatives
31 March 2012
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Caroline Burstein
31 March 2012
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Indie anger at Clarks’ home deliveries for kids
31 March 2012
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Spring 13 shift at Middleton Green
31 March 2012
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March sales stabilise yet clothing sales still suffer
27 March 2012
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Fourth & Main pops up for Soho debut
23 March 2012
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Men's Mainstream Indicator, March 23 2012
23 March 2012
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Relaxed Sunday trading fails to excite London indies
23 March 2012
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Van Mildert crosses border into Scotland
23 March 2012
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Voo wins Farfetch’s new indie prize
23 March 2012
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Wolverine in first women’s link-up
23 March 2012
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Women's Mainstream Indicator, March 23 2012
23 March 2012
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Chancellor confirms Sunday trading laws will be relaxed
21 March 2012
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Dover Street Market plots international expansion
19 March 2012
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Juls Dawson
16 March 2012
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Men's Contemporary Indicator, March 16 2012
16 March 2012
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O’Keefe’s shop and website revamped
16 March 2012
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Seasalt listens to indies by offering more exclusivity
16 March 2012
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Women's Contemporary Indicator, March 16 2012
16 March 2012
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Indies given new support to offer apprenticeships
9 March 2012
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Browns focuses on Mihara Yasuhiro
9 March 2012
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Browns of York to open fourth store
9 March 2012
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Credit campaign heads to Whitehall
9 March 2012
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Men's Premium Indicator, March 9 2012
9 March 2012
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Pope’s range is a godsend for Little Mistress sales
9 March 2012
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Women's Premium Indicator, March 9 2012
9 March 2012
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Trilogy to open doors on fifth store
6 March 2012
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Ingenious eyes maternity and etail businesses for £20m investment
5 March 2012
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Liquor Store’s heady menswear brew
2 March 2012
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Men's Young Fashion Indicator, March 2 2012
2 March 2012
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Women's Young Fashion Indicator, March 2 2012
2 March 2012
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Belstaff axes stockists as it moves up market
1 March 2012
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Fashion indies increase in 2011
1 March 2012
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Clothing sales February volumes sink below general retail, according to the CBI
28 February 2012
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Men's Contemporary Footwear Indicator, February 24 2012
24 February 2012
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Rowland’s Clothing to boost own label after takeover
24 February 2012
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Sarah Coggles, York
24 February 2012
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Women's Contemporary Footwear Indicator, February 24 2012
24 February 2012
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Lavenham stock stolen from warehouse
20 February 2012
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PayPal etail Awards 2012 shortlist announced
17 February 2012
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Double the reason to celebrate UK indies
17 February 2012
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Join forces to help keep indies strong
17 February 2012
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Men's Footwear Indicator, 17 February 2012
17 February 2012
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Relaunched UKFT aims to win government cash for industry
17 February 2012
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UK fashion’s 100 success stories
17 February 2012
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Women's Footwear Indicator, 17 February 2012
17 February 2012
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Sarah Coggles crowned number one inspiring indie
14 February 2012
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Fashion indie sales see full set of quarterly declines, says BIRA
14 February 2012
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New trade association is just FAB for fashion indies
13 February 2012
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Bet on Olympics to drive sports looks
13 February 2012
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Young people still prefer to shop the high street
13 February 2012
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Join fashion’s most Inspiring Indies
12 February 2012
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Smartphone app provides tailor-made info for visitors
12 February 2012
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Localities battle for ‘Portas pilot’ kudos
10 February 2012
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Made-to-measure suits to drive growth at Lewis Yates
10 February 2012
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Men's Accessories Indicator, 10 February 2012
10 February 2012
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Utter Nutter chases footfall down road
10 February 2012
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Womenswear Lingerie Indicator, 10 February 2012
10 February 2012
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Former Religion duo set up own label
3 February 2012
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Indies plead for action over credit crisis
3 February 2012
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Lagom targets fellow indies with short-order label
3 February 2012
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Men's Contemporary Indicator, February 3 2012
3 February 2012
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Ruth Runberg
3 February 2012
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Women's Contemporary Indicator, 3 February 2012
3 February 2012
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Retail employment edges up 0.5% but outlook remains gloomy
26 January 2012
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Boudoir Femme grows into bigger store
20 January 2012
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Europe boss reviews Rocket Dog stockists
20 January 2012
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Menswear Mainstream Indicator, January 20 2012
20 January 2012
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Ross returns with retail consultancy
20 January 2012
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Womenswear Mainstream Indicator, 20 January 2012
20 January 2012
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Chocolate to publish magazine and recruit more staff
13 January 2012
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Mama-La-Mode to wholesale babywear
13 January 2012
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Melania targets UK indies for autumn 12
13 January 2012
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Wolf & Badger to double up in London with Mayfair store
13 January 2012
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Exclusive Competition: Inspirational windows for the new season
11 January 2012
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Retail businesses in administration set to rise in coming months, warns BRC
9 January 2012
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Last-minute shoppers bring festive cheer to high street
6 January 2012
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Town centres minister and Government urged to respond to Portas review
3 January 2012
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Outlook remains tough for small retailers
28 December 2011
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Men's Premium Indicator, December 16 2011
16 December 2011
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Palmer Harding
16 December 2011
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Review of the Year
16 December 2011
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Stormy winds bring flurry of sales to Scottish indies
16 December 2011
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Women's Premium Indicator, December 16 2011
16 December 2011
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CWF in mini-me ploy for Little Marc Jacobs
9 December 2011
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Darcy B eyes sales boom in bigger shop
9 December 2011
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Tough trade triggers early Sales at indies
9 December 2011
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Campaign gifts Christmas shoppers to Irish indies
2 December 2011
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Dalston is hot spot for vintage indies
2 December 2011
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Expansion ambitions stack up for Boxpark
2 December 2011
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Indie credit campaign goes all the way to Parliament
2 December 2011
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Lavish Habit in Balham, south London
2 December 2011
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Looking East
2 December 2011
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Inspiring Indies deadline is extended
30 November 2011
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Cast your vote for the top inspiring indies
25 November 2011
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Indies demand action as credit crisis looms
25 November 2011
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Le Cabinet de Curiosites de Thomas Erber at Browns
23 November 2011
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Men's Accessories Indicator, November 18 2011
18 November 2011
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The perfect fit
18 November 2011
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Women's Lingerie Indicator, November 18 2011
18 November 2011
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Templeman and Alexander honoured at Drapers Awards
17 November 2011
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Men's Contemporary Indicator, November 11 2011
11 November 2011
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Philip Browne marks 25th year with store relocation
11 November 2011
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Sale stock takes up a quarter of high street
11 November 2011
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This is Hi and Lo culture
11 November 2011
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Vik Tailor
11 November 2011
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Women's Contemporary Indicator, November 11 2011
11 November 2011
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Black White Denim opens pop-up shop
4 November 2011
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End Clothing in Newcastle
4 November 2011
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Hannah McHalick
4 November 2011
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Indies bet on festive sales to rescue trade
4 November 2011
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Jo Davies
4 November 2011
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Men's Mainstream Indicator, November 4 2011
4 November 2011
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New look for The Dressing Room
4 November 2011
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Nü by Staff Woman
4 November 2011
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Stitch moves to Islington’s Business Design Centre
4 November 2011
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Women's Mainstream Indicator, November 4 2011
4 November 2011
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Fashion firms introduce mobile parcel tracking
3 November 2011
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Half term hinders high street sales
2 November 2011
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Cheap Monday to launch first standalone UK store
1 November 2011
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Aigle set for UK retail debut via pop-up
28 October 2011
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Brands heed scam security warnings
28 October 2011
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Georgie Cook & Louise Power
28 October 2011
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Goodstead in Edinburgh
28 October 2011
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Kate Walton
28 October 2011
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Kidswear Indicator (0-4 year olds), October 28 2011
28 October 2011
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Kidswear Indicator (5-12 year olds), October 28 2011
28 October 2011
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Marc James looks to up stockist count
28 October 2011
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Party is So Serene in Solihull
28 October 2011
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Psyche links up with college for diploma
28 October 2011
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Refit spurs sales at Coes’ Ipswich store
28 October 2011
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Satchel brands set for ‘copycat’ battle
28 October 2011
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Sin Star
28 October 2011
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Stone-Dri seeks to whet the appetite
28 October 2011
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Two more Towie stars join womenswear label cast list
28 October 2011
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Brands duped out of stock by bogus calls ‘from indies’
21 October 2011
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Olympics forces Pure London date to shift to mid-August
21 October 2011
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Paul and Kelly Turner-Mitchell
21 October 2011
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Vanishing Elephant
21 October 2011
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Women's Eveningwear Indicator, October 21 2011
21 October 2011
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Womenswear Indicator - Mother-of-the-bride, October 21 2011
21 October 2011
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Year-round sourcing site targets indies
21 October 2011
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Donna Ida races past charity target
14 October 2011
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Indies vent anger at fashion week clash
14 October 2011
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Real Clothing site ‘like another store’
14 October 2011
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Rhona Blades
14 October 2011
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Towie stars launch womenswear label
14 October 2011
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Minnies Boutique website launches - and crashes
7 October 2011
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14oz Shoes, Berlin Mitte
7 October 2011
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London indie Clear puts focus on ethics
7 October 2011
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Mauro Simionato
7 October 2011
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TOWIE boutique apologies for website's failure to launch
3 October 2011
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Minnies Boutique to launch website today
30 September 2011
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Rotherham scheme opens indies’ doors
30 September 2011
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Silent party cash investment boosts Little Mistress growth
30 September 2011
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Indies fear effect of Westfield Stratford
23 September 2011
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Macsamillion of Oxford
23 September 2011
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Nicola Scott
23 September 2011
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Louboutin opens menswear store
22 September 2011
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160,000 flock to Westfield Stratford
16 September 2011
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Baum und Pferdgarten
16 September 2011
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Elaine Johnson
16 September 2011
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Fashion Week gives West End £10m rise
16 September 2011
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Mary Portas: high street’s future is in the mix
16 September 2011
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Sadie the Bra Lady has £10,000 of stock stolen after thieves smash hole in roof
16 September 2011
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Stuarts of London goes Gaga for refit
16 September 2011
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The Snooty Fox in Dungannon
16 September 2011
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Vlogs are talk of Selfridges
16 September 2011
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Shortlist unveiled for Drapers Fashion Awards 2011
2 September 2011
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Belfast exclusives at Please Don’t Tell
2 September 2011
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Ben Sherman’s Plectrum is Hip in Leeds
2 September 2011
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Choice, Lakeside
2 September 2011
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Donna Ida limbers up for charity run
2 September 2011
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Howies overhauls website in etail push
2 September 2011
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I Gigi eyes wholesale market via own label
2 September 2011
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Letizia Di Guardo
2 September 2011
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Utter Nutter in Romford
2 September 2011
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Wolsey to raise UK profile with London flagship and website
2 September 2011
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IMAGE GALLERY: Westfield Stratford - 2 weeks to go
31 August 2011
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Fashion retailers report "flat" bank holiday trading
31 August 2011
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A store of data
26 August 2011
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A tailored tour of indie stores
26 August 2011
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Bernard of Esher gets trendy revamp
26 August 2011
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Fund launched for stores hit by rioting
26 August 2011
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Gresham Blake doubles up in London
26 August 2011
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Hurley shuts Bury shop after sales fall
26 August 2011
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Indies show love for Manchester initiative
26 August 2011
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Menswear Young Fashion Indicator, August 26 2011
26 August 2011
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Womenswear Young Fashion, August 26 2011
26 August 2011
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New West End Company signs "twin" deal with Tokyo
24 August 2011
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Helmut Lang to open first UK standalone store
22 August 2011
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Riots prompt 147% rise in insurance quotes
19 August 2011
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Andrew parfitt
19 August 2011
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Closed by 14oz, Berlin
19 August 2011
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Liliane Harris
19 August 2011
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Menswear Premium Indicator, August 19 2001
19 August 2011
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Shattered retailers pick up the pieces
19 August 2011
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Womenswear Premium Indicator, August 19 2011
19 August 2011
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Isabel Marant to open first London store
16 August 2011
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Folk opens fourth UK store
16 August 2011
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Cameron Taylor launches new online store
15 August 2011
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Moda enjoys upbeat start
15 August 2011
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Counselling and advice offered to stores after riots
12 August 2011
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Numbers reveal sum of retailers’ efforts
12 August 2011
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Paula Fitzpatrick
12 August 2011
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Fashion Rocks to open at Westfield
11 August 2011
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Retail Trust launches campaign to help riot-affected shopkeepers
10 August 2011
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One in ten UK businesses impacted by riots
10 August 2011
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Retailers hit as riots spread across the UK
10 August 2011
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***UPDATED***Image Gallery: Pictures from the aftermath of riots
9 August 2011
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Lift in retail sales for July
9 August 2011
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Portas to meet Justin King to discuss future of high street
8 August 2011
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On the web this week www.blackwhitedenim.com
5 August 2011
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Raise your sales by raising a smile
5 August 2011
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Steven Miller
5 August 2011
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A site to match our vision
29 July 2011
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Carhartt
29 July 2011
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De Havilland steps into Boudoir
29 July 2011
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Labour’s four-point plan to save the high street would hand power to communities
29 July 2011
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Signature sales soar towards £2m mark
29 July 2011
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The harsh reality of life as your own boss
29 July 2011
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Trilogy celebrates with Tucker blouses
29 July 2011
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Vogue to launch Online Fashion Week
26 July 2011
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Indies fear rising costs will thwart survival
26 July 2011
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Manchester Fashion Network seeks region's best companies
25 July 2011
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Duke steps down as trade ambassdor
22 July 2011
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An indie I admire...MiMi
22 July 2011
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Snooty Frox pushes button on web shop
22 July 2011
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June sales rise as clothing shows growth
21 July 2011
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Lily Allen denies her vintage fashion store has closed
18 July 2011
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John Smedley ups fashion credentials
15 July 2011
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Womenswear Indicator, July 15 2011
15 July 2011
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Tom Ford to make his LFW on schedule debut
14 July 2011
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Online marketplaces may be liable for counterfeit goods
12 July 2011
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Footfall rose 0.2% in June
8 July 2011
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Indies’ Day verdict: a great idea that lacked publicity
8 July 2011
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www.christianlouboutin.com
8 July 2011
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Fat Face to boost sales with summer ad campaign
7 July 2011
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Nike and Selfridges team up to launch NSM autumn collection
6 July 2011
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Sports Direct takes control of USC and Cruise
6 July 2011
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Avril Lavigne's Abbey Dawn hires sales boss
5 July 2011
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How was it for you?
4 July 2011
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Portas says high street may no longer be "heartbeat of the town"
4 July 2011
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Mohamed al-Fayed snaps up luxury e-tailer Cocosa
1 July 2011
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‘Queen of Shops’ not fronting Independents’ Day initiative
1 July 2011
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Donna Ida
1 July 2011
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Drapers launches indie web directory
1 July 2011
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Indies slash forward-order budgets on eve of B&B
1 July 2011
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Macy’s sells to 91 countries via web
1 July 2011
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Superga opens first UK standalone in Covent Garden
1 July 2011
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Tom Chapman
1 July 2011
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www.bouxavenue.com
1 July 2011
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Victorinox appoints UK sales chief to lead wholesale expansion
30 June 2011
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Consumer confidence slides back in June
30 June 2011
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Three-quarters of high street stores on Sale early
27 June 2011
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The Only Way Is Essex makers moot clothing range
24 June 2011
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UK indie buyers flock to Pitti Uomo
24 June 2011
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Berlin stores plan Bread & Butter promotions
22 June 2011
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WSGN Global Fashion Awards: shortlist announced
21 June 2011
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Divine Trash moves into bigger store
17 June 2011
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Essex appeal
17 June 2011
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Fat Buddha doubles up and has makeover
17 June 2011
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Graduate given head start by O’Keefe
17 June 2011
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Nick Reaver
17 June 2011
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Pioneering spirit goes missing up North
17 June 2011
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State of the indie market is revealed
17 June 2011
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Darkroom in Bloomsbury, London
10 June 2011
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Karina Baldorf
10 June 2011
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Mary Portas to sign declaration of independents
10 June 2011
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Notting Hill indie EKA backs new designers
10 June 2011
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Wool shortage will put 10% on price of a suit
10 June 2011
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Hot weather slows decline in town centre footfall
8 June 2011
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Tourism deal to boost fashion sales
7 June 2011
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Austique targeting four more stores
3 June 2011
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Indies vow to resist early Sale pressure
3 June 2011
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Your high street views to be canvassed for Portas
3 June 2011
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25 Ten Boutique does the double
27 May 2011
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American Retro
27 May 2011
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Dave Conaghan
27 May 2011
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Dealing with brands is about give and take
27 May 2011
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Ethical labels the focus at Lily & Bow
27 May 2011
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Havaianas, London
27 May 2011
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High street trend preview A/W 11/12
27 May 2011
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Indies’ anger over car parking hikes
27 May 2011
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Roadshow indies go the extra mile
27 May 2011
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WGSN Boutique - User guide: Using WGSN images
27 May 2011
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Window to the future
27 May 2011
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14oz to launch co-branded store with Closed
25 May 2011
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Walpole unveils 2011 "Brands of Tomorrow"
24 May 2011
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Coggles retail boss moves to York rival
20 May 2011
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Donna Ida in Nobody jeans tie-up
20 May 2011
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From a standing start to online competitor
20 May 2011
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Mooi promises fresh labels in Kensington
20 May 2011
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Portas’s high street task wins backing from indies
20 May 2011
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Pretty Green banks on Barclays
20 May 2011
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Store managers get own jobs website
20 May 2011
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Government drafts in Portas to advise on future of the high street
17 May 2011
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Aristocrat
13 May 2011
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BIRA dinner a first, Strictly speaking
13 May 2011
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Crombie beefs up made-to-measure tailoring service
13 May 2011
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Sally Morgan
13 May 2011
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Tech-savvy attitude is ‘key to success’
13 May 2011
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Trade body to court indies after rebrand
13 May 2011
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Indie sales slip 4.7% in Q1
12 May 2011
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Drapers Footwear Awards winners revealed
12 May 2011
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Easter and sunny spells help April sales
10 May 2011
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Aertex joins forces with John Simons
6 May 2011
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Buying brave proves more lucrative than playing safe
6 May 2011
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Donna Ida to revamp site with focus on style tips
6 May 2011
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Hilary Haresign
6 May 2011
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Life’s a beach down south
6 May 2011
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Top retailers lined up for Summer School
6 May 2011
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WGSN Boutique - User guide: Shop the world with WGSN
6 May 2011
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BSSA-BHF renames as British Independent Retailers Association
4 May 2011
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Retail sales growth sluggish
3 May 2011
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...and royal wedding to give extra sales boost to retailers
28 April 2011
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Easter sun brings out shoppers...
28 April 2011
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WGSN Boutique - User guide: Celebrity fashion
28 April 2011
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Farfetch adds sections in site relaunch
21 April 2011
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Four openings take Pulp portfolio to 13
21 April 2011
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Lee, Westfield, London
21 April 2011
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Visual Merchandising: The art of selling
21 April 2011
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WGSN Boutique - User guide: Visionary VM
21 April 2011
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Duck and Cover offers marketing cash
15 April 2011
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Indies hope wage rise will boost confidence
15 April 2011
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John Goodridge in Farnham
15 April 2011
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Laura Hoggarth
15 April 2011
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Psyche starts Sale early to boost coffers
15 April 2011
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Shoppers intimidated by high-end sales assistants
15 April 2011
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Sportswear Suka Sport aiming for Olympic success
15 April 2011
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Rampant Sporting opens first store
12 April 2011
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Stores face discount dilemma to resurrect Easter trading
8 April 2011
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Sarah Coggles hires finance and marketing directors
6 April 2011
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End of an era as Kingswells closes
1 April 2011
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Liberty blasted for Grazia promotion
1 April 2011
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Boux Avenue opens first stores
1 April 2011
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Bright forecast for French Connection and Ted Baker
1 April 2011
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25 Ten prepares to open second floor
25 March 2011
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Club JJ
25 March 2011
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O’Keefe shows off spring 11 collection
25 March 2011
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Pippa Sandison
25 March 2011
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Seasons branches out with Leeds store
25 March 2011
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Indies confident the royal wedding will boost sales
18 March 2011
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Young Fashion Menswear Indicator, March 18 2011
18 March 2011
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Young Fashion Womenswear Indicator, March 18 2011
18 March 2011
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Coneys sees profits soar after takeover
11 March 2011
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Golden Boot keeps brands in the frame
11 March 2011
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Irish indies cheered after election result
11 March 2011
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Rhowen Yoki
11 March 2011
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The Hoxton Boutique
11 March 2011
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Try to win the game of ‘guess the trends’
11 March 2011
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Blue at The Loft in Bath
4 March 2011
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Choice to open store in Westfield Stratford
4 March 2011
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Indies bank on outerwear to be top autumn 11 performer
4 March 2011
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Nicola Scott
4 March 2011
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Pushing the button on online shopping
4 March 2011
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Woodhouse expands shop and brand mix
4 March 2011
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Retail bosses warn Treasury urgent action needed
3 March 2011
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Ollie & Nic stores under Davies review
25 February 2011
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Pearce urges indies to ‘dig their heels in’
25 February 2011
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Drapers and WGSN launch indie site
18 February 2011
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Jeff Banks: ‘Indies, now is the time’
18 February 2011
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Mary Portas
18 February 2011
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Pure visitors rise despite venue split
18 February 2011
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The rags to riches story of one man’s fashion life
18 February 2011
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London Fashion Week: Buyers line up wish lists
17 February 2011
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Shop vacancy rates rise in 2010
15 February 2011
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Nicholas Kirkwood
11 February, 2011
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Trying to halve the problem
11 February, 2011
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Discounts help clothing sales pick up for January
8 February 2011
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Shoppers expected to cut down on clothes shopping in 2011
7 February 2011
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Club Monaco signs exclusive UK launch deal with Browns
4 February, 2011
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Gemma Wiseman
4 February, 2011
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Jeff of Bold Street writes best-seller
4 February, 2011
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Paris: The buyer’s guide
4 February, 2011
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Value before trend shapes womenswear
4 February, 2011
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Browns names Ruth Runberg as buying director
1 February 2011
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Indies report flat end to 2010
1 February 2011
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Vergo Retail brand assets to be sold
31 January 2011
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Bread & Butter visitors up but no-show for new trends
28 January 2011
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Donna Ida makes tracks to Guildford
28 January 2011
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Elaine Johnson
28 January 2011
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New categories to drive sales at Pulp
28 January 2011
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Oi Polloi in Manchester
28 January 2011
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Wolf & Badger gets off to a flier online
28 January 2011
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Young Fashion Menswear Indicator, January 28 2010
28 January 2011
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Young Fashion Womenswear Indicator, January 28 2010
28 January 2011
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Beales narrows losses by a third
27 January 2011
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Clothing and footwear sales rise in December
21 January 2011
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The Goodhood store
21 January 2011
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Why the smart money is on a recovery for menswear
21 January 2011
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Mary Portas to list public's best and worst retailers
19 January 2011
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Andrew Maloney
14 January 2011
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Anna putting more focus on own label
14 January 2011
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Digging through the Sale signs and snow
14 January 2011
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Ex-Cruise buyer to open Glasgow indie
14 January 2011
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Indies rein in autumn 11 forward-order budgets
14 January 2011
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Pentland stake creates cash injection for Sarah Coggles
14 January 2011
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Preen exclusive at Black White Denim
14 January 2011
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Sarah Coggles boss vows to transform online fashion
14 January 2011
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Zapatos in Knutsford, Cheshire
14 January 2011
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Donna Ida
7 January 2011
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Hunter snaps up Van Mildert stake following Cruise rescue
7 January 2011
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It’s never too early to draw up a Christmas list
7 January 2011
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We held our nerve and the money finally came
7 January 2011
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Baci Lingerie appoints head of sales
5 January 2011
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Coes confirms major redevelopment
31 December 2010
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Whistle & Flute opens store in the City
22 December 2010
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Kidswear etailer AlexandAlexa receives £1.5m investment
21 December 2010
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Margin launches indie search app
21 December 2010
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Cruise files intention to appoint administrators
17 December 2010
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G-Star rolls out space-for-funding deal with indies
17 December 2010
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Indies join in on promotions to rescue Christmas sales
17 December 2010
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Marketplace rejects told they can still sell on Asos
17 December 2010
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Silverfleet can’t wait for Office party
17 December 2010
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Business rates revamp under Localism Bill
14 December 2010
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Diverse Clothing in Angel, north London
10 December 2010
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Eleven rethinks offer with bespoke suiting
10 December 2010
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How to make the move from bricks to clicks
10 December 2010
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Sara Eresen
10 December 2010
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Sir Tom Hunter and JD linked to Cruise deal
10 December 2010
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Find a way forward
3 December 2010
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Footfall plummets as snow blankets UK
3 December 2010
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Restructuring firms circle Cruise chain
3 December 2010
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Wade-Smith plans store for own label
3 December 2010
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Crowd pleasers
26 November 2010
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Ensemble of indies makes a big noise
26 November 2010
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Garment Quarter goes online
26 November 2010
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IMAGE GALLERY: Drapers Awards 2010
26 November 2010
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Iris in Queen’s Park, northwest London
26 November 2010
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Irish stores fear impact of austerity cuts
26 November 2010
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Kate Walton
26 November 2010
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Lingerie Collective pops up in London
26 November 2010
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Lisa Pritchard
26 November 2010
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Shameless star in men’s indie debut
26 November 2010
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Blu Stocking to manage Lipsy’s indie wholesaling
19 November 2010
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Kent indie The Find wins Portas tuition
19 November 2010
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Last-minute party pieces
19 November 2010
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Roberta Jackson
19 November 2010
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Sheen Uncovered, Sheen, southwest London
19 November 2010
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Van Mildert opens in Harrogate
19 November 2010
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Drapers Awards Winners 2010
18 November 2010
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Best New Business of the Year: Lewis Yates, 80 High Street, Billericay, Essex
18 November 2010
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Buyer/Buying Team of the Year: Mark Bage and the buying team, Sarah Coggles, 91-93 Low Petergate, York
18 November 2010
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Independent Retailer of the Year Award: Sarah Coggles
18 November 2010
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Young Fashion Brand of the Year: Luke
18 November 2010
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DRAPERS FASHION SUMMIT: The Find scoops prize for Mary Portas makeover
17 November 2010
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Drapers Etail Awards shortlist announced
12 November 2010
-
Aspire Style opens its biggest store yet
12 November 2010
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Hannah McHalick
12 November 2010
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New store on the block
12 November 2010
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Ten Little Monkeys in Wilmslow, Cheshire
12 November 2010
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Morleys Stores Group buys family-owned Pearsons
5 November 2010
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Chinese New Year to worsen stock delays
5 November 2010
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Last in Brighton
5 November 2010
-
More brands added in Feva expansion
5 November 2010
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Off the Record, November 5 2010
5 November 2010
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Penny Dowling
5 November 2010
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Sales at fashion indies stabilise in third quarter
5 November 2010
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Beales names Debbie Beaumont Howell as buying chief
3 November 2010
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Charlotte Wilkie
29 October 2010
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Dulwich Trader, West Dulwich, south London
29 October 2010
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Indies flex payment terms to drive sales
29 October 2010
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Rules of attraction
29 October 2010
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Andrew Maloney
22 October 2010
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Brands’ ‘trust budgets’ are a leap of faith for stockists
22 October 2010
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Eleven
22 October 2010
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Employee acquires a taste for Humbug
22 October 2010
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Expanding Infinities eyes six more stores
22 October 2010
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Harrison makes a triple jump
22 October 2010
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Indies fear lost sales following theft of 8,000 Barbour jackets
22 October 2010
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Jan Shutt
22 October 2010
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Osborne’s axe cuts both ways
22 October 2010
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Trunk, Chiltern Street, London
22 October 2010
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Young Fashion Menswear Indicator, October 22 2010
22 October 2010
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Young Fashion Womenswear Indicator, October 22 2010
22 October 2010
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Spending Review: 490,000 public sector jobs to go
20 October 2010
-
Retail theft cost UK stores £4.4bn last year
19 October 2010
-
25 Ten relocates and takes on menswear
15 October 2010
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Child benefit cuts threaten indie sales
15 October 2010
-
Donna Ida responds to kidswear demand
15 October 2010
-
Getting down and dirty with agents
15 October 2010
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Heather Moore
15 October 2010
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Nichols & Co in Chester
15 October 2010
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Supply crisis isn’t made in Britain
15 October 2010
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World of Dance celebrates 30 years
15 October 2010
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Value chains triumph in RSPCA’s welfare awards
8 October 2010
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Andrew Gardner in Wendover
8 October 2010
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Boudiche bought out of administration
8 October 2010
-
Capsule wardrobe indie opens doors
8 October 2010
-
Colombian lingerie comes to Cambridge
8 October 2010
-
Drome co-founder opens men’s store
8 October 2010
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Elaine Johnson
8 October 2010
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Monkee Genes
8 October 2010
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Retailers call for a cap on minimum wage increases
8 October 2010
-
Shoppers and stock in harmony at last
8 October 2010
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Cruyff Classics to open first UK store
5 October 2010
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Boudiche rescued by Scottish cashmere designer
4 October 2010
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Wolf & Badger creatives Ceric and Knight in shock departure
1 October 2010
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Fifi Wilson opens first store outside London
1 October 2010
-
J Crew menswear makes UK debut at new London indie
1 October 2010
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Banking on the web to grow our business
24 September 2010
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Donna Ida to star in BBC TV documentary
24 September 2010
-
Gerrard parties with Boudoir Boutique
24 September 2010
-
Jan Shutt
24 September 2010
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John Stockton
24 September 2010
-
Pilot in Leicester
24 September 2010
-
UK labels make the difference at Linnet
24 September 2010
-
Beales like-for-likes fall 1.7% but womenswear sales strong
17 September 2010
-
Suppliers pay tribute to Questa owner Jonathan Wells
17 September 2010
-
Browns Shop 24, London
17 September 2010
-
Cruise gives Acne its Scottish debut
17 September 2010
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Damian Clarke, Managing director of indie department store Stringers in Lytham, Lancashire
17 September 2010
-
Eve Boutique starts social media push
17 September 2010
-
Kronkron in Reykjavik
17 September 2010
-
Soloro takes second step with store
17 September 2010
-
Web revamp boosts The Dressing Room
17 September 2010
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Back to school with Mary Portas
10 September 2010
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Browns opens new concept store to meet increasing demand for luxury basics
10 September 2010
-
J Shoes
10 September 2010
-
Kuyichi, Manchester
10 September 2010
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Mixed response to cull of WDT brands
10 September 2010
-
November launch for Asos Marketplace
10 September 2010
-
Asos unveils plans for Marketplace
8 September 2010
-
Drapers Awards 2010: Shortlist announced
8 September 2010
-
Christiaan Ashworth
3 September 2010
-
Indies urged to attend Summer School
3 September 2010
-
Sa-kis donates Sale cash to flood victims
3 September 2010
-
Shopping heaven
3 September 2010
-
British Fashion Council announces Talent Launch Pad winners
1 September 2010
-
Aberdeen kicks off Pulp’s growth spree
28 August 2010
-
In-season buying is a route to success
28 August 2010
-
Phil Goodfellow
28 August 2010
-
Spice still hot after 25 years in business
28 August 2010
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Tuula in Alderley Edge, Cheshire
28 August 2010
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Asos Marketplace launches holding page
26 August 2010
-
Hudson Jeans opens London showroom
26 August 2010
-
John Skelton to set up fashion and music indie
24 August 2010
-
Indies consolidate brands to boost spring 11 profits
21 August 2010
-
Pamela Shiffer
21 August 2010
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Philip Browne in Norwich
21 August 2010
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Wolf & Badger tests concept in Selfridges
21 August 2010
-
Wonderful Copenhagen
21 August 2010
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Arnotts secure extra €10m
13 August 2010
-
Fashion from far and wide
14 August 2010
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Maria Luisa Poumaillou
14 August 2010
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Max Walters
14 August 2010
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One Vintage and D&Me, Brompton Road, west London
14 August 2010
-
Rags to Bitches shuts shop to focus on web
14 August 2010
-
Skillsmart Retail awards Oxford Summer School scholarships
9 August 2010
-
Beales buys Westgate department store in Rochdale
6 August 2010
-
Web sales boost Pritchards
7 August 2010
-
Bullfrogs to spawn new label and store
7 August 2010
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Fresh product helps keep shoppers hungry
7 August 2010
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Hoopers, Wilmslow, Cheshire
7 August 2010
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Michael Thomson
7 August 2010
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Old stock is well past its use by date
7 August 2010
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Upcoming talent is the focus for Dais
7 August 2010
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Exclusive Footwear in Breeze takeover
31 July 2010
-
Jan Shutt
31 July 2010
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Menswear joins the roster at Donna Ida
31 July 2010
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SS20, Oxford
31 July 2010
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Local shops should be better protected, says London Assembly
28 July 2010
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Brands out of pocket after Bagga Menswear closes
24 July 2010
-
Daniela Avigliano
24 July 2010
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Dia to offer a world of luxury designers
24 July 2010
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Indie buyers dare to be different
24 July 2010
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Mirjam Makindo
24 July 2010
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Potassium in Marble Arch, London
24 July 2010
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Rising debt puts the lid on Marmalade, Devon
24 July 2010
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Sass & Boo sizes up bigger Bath store
24 July 2010
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Maidens in Chorley, Lancashire
17 July 2010
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Peter Werth offers indies exclusive wholesale discount
17 July 2010
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Poor kidswear trade forces early Sales
17 July 2010
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The Convenience Store clears stock with ‘market stall’ Sale
17 July 2010
-
Wellgosh expands store and brand mix
17 July 2010
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WeSC, Neal Street, London
17 July 2010
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Government ignores retailers' pleas on Boxing Day trading
9 July 2010
-
Chatterton’s sets its sights on expansion
10 July 2010
-
Mary Portas offers indie masterclass
10 July 2010
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O Baby in Muswell Hill, north London
10 July 2010
-
Robert Carder
10 July 2010
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Tide-Frater to drive Farfetch expansion as website receives £3m investment
10 July 2010
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Bibi branches out into menswear
3 July 2010
-
Jell-o in Brighton
3 July 2010
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Menswear push as Beales profits soar
3 July 2010
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Signature sets sights on online growth
3 July 2010
-
Sue Ashworth
3 July 2010
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Third Trilogy store will stock exclusive range
3 July 2010
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Andrew Maloney
26 June 2010
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Budget relief for indies, but VAT rise causes concern
26 June 2010
-
Clockwork Orange calls time on four of its stores
26 June 2010
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Creating 25 Ten label is students’ next assignment
26 June 2010
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Cristina customers become buyers
26 June 2010
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Lunacy Boutique in Cardiff
26 June 2010
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Pulp seeks investment to reach multiple status
26 June 2010
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Retailers back branded denim to beat the blues
26 June 2010
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Rita Clifton
26 June 2010
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VAT to rise to 20%
22 June 2010
-
LIVE UPDATE: The Budget
22 June 2010
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Joplings in Sunderland to close
18 June 2010
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Dartmouth indies team up to counter rates rise
19 June 2010
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Department stores force angry indies into early Sales
19 June 2010
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Edwards of Manchester
19 June 2010
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General Store
19 June 2010
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Intro
19 June 2010
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Jane Young in Newark
19 June 2010
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Melanie Trevett
19 June 2010
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Owners battle to rescue Boudiche
19 June 2010
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Rags to bitches
19 June 2010
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Ran
19 June 2010
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Shoppers cast off their bras for Woods
19 June 2010
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The Convenience Store unveils brands revamp
19 June 2010
-
Boudiche administrator confident of finding buyer
17 June 2010
-
De Keyser reassures deliveries will be met following liquidation
15 June 2010
-
BRC calls for cut in 'excessive' fees charged for plastic payments
15 June 2010
-
London retail sales rise 11.6% in May
14 June 2010
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Lingerie indie Boudiche in administration
11 June 2010
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BBC star helps create a buzz at charity catwalk
12 June 2010
-
Branded market on verge of bounce back
12 June 2010
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Indies feel the weight of branded market decline
12 June 2010
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Indies see windows of opportunity
12 June 2010
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Irish hope their luck is turning
12 June 2010
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James McGrave
12 June 2010
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Lulu Guinness pops into Poshu
12 June 2010
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Margin boss calls for indies to star on website
12 June 2010
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Nick Brown
12 June 2010
-
Recycled cardboard steals the show in Circus shopfit
12 June 2010
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Son of a Stag, Shoreditch, East London
12 June 2010
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Paris indie Maria Luisa to close
9 June 2010
-
Deflation returns to clothing and footwear in May
9 June 2010
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Beales acquires Robbs of Hexham
4 June 2010
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Boudoir Femme in Cambridge
5 June 2010
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Indie zone at Bath’s SouthGate takes shape
5 June 2010
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Phil Goodfellow
5 June 2010
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Richmond Classics, Bournemouth
5 June 2010
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25 Ten ready to kick off anti-footie pitch
29 May 2010
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Come see for yourself what our shop is about
29 May 2010
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Fi Lovett
29 May 2010
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Investors sought by Gossypium
29 May 2010
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My Yard in Bristol
29 May 2010
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Young designers to vie for Wolf & Badger award
29 May 2010
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Zabre eyes the mainland after bagging third store
29 May 2010
-
Retail sales fall in May but wholesale remains strong
27 May 2010
-
Vergo Retail administrators prepare to close all stores
26 May 2010
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Margin Shop Tour Video: Chimp, Leeds
24 May 2010
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Margin Shop Tour Video: The Box, Vigo
24 May 2010
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Margin Shop Tour Video: Get Cutie, Brighton
24 May 2010
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Margin Shop Tour Video: Abricot, Bilbao
24 May 2010
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Margin Shop Tour Video: Juju, Brighton
24 May 2010
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Margin Shop Tour Video: Bespoke Boutique, Norwich
24 May 2010
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Margin Shop Tour Video: Urban Industry, Eastbourne
24 May 2010
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Margin Shop Tour Video: Sarah Coggles, York
24 May 2010
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Brands warn independents to prepare for spring 11 price rises
22 May 2010
-
Browns
22 May 2010
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Browns' Erin Mullaney: Indies I admire
22 May 2010
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Canali, New Bond Street, London
22 May 2010
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Cavendish Exclusive Menswear, Northwood
22 May 2010
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Garment Quarter aims to fill Bristol’s premium gap
22 May 2010
-
Leeds Corn Exchange to lure fresh crop of indies
22 May 2010
-
Steve Cochrane
22 May 2010
-
With government, less is definitely more
22 May 2010
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Inflation hit 3.7% in April
18 May 2010
-
Trade credit insurer outlines new contract terms
18 May 2010
-
Abbie Hallett
15 May 2010
-
Cricket in Liverpool
15 May 2010
-
Election uncertainty ‘completely kills’ fashion sales
15 May 2010
-
Future of Vergo Retail hangs in balance
15 May 2010
-
Middlesbrough Fashion Week gives Psyche a lift
15 May 2010
-
Party time at Boudoir Boutique
15 May 2010
-
Simon Quayle
15 May 2010
-
Ursula & Odette doubles up as etail bolsters sales
15 May 2010
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Van Mildert on hunt for backers to drive growth
15 May 2010
-
UK Fashion & Textile Export winners announced
13 May 2010
-
International spend hit by flight ban in April
11 May 2010
-
BHF-BSSA calls for law changes to assist indies
8 May 2010
-
Fenchurch, Covent Garden, London
8 May 2010
-
Hallett Retail gets team for roll-out
8 May 2010
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Maze in Bath
8 May 2010
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Mixed response greets Asos marketplace plan
8 May 2010
-
Trading holds up despite bank holiday rain
8 May 2010
-
Vanessa Collen
8 May 2010
-
Wait for the political dust to settle
8 May 2010
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Younger focus at third Clements & Church shop
8 May 2010
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Eric Musgrave takes over as UKFT director general
6 May 2010
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Asos to launch marketplace for customers and indies
4 May 2010
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Athlete sets the pace for Sweatshop run
1 May 2010
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Elizabeth Rose, Tenterden, Kent
1 May 2010
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Heather Moore
1 May 2010
-
Tony Brown
1 May 2010
-
We stand or fall by our capacity for renewal
1 May 2010
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Xile’s expansion plan kicks off in Glasgow
1 May 2010
-
Google to host close-up store interior views
28 April 2010
-
Joseph Wan to speak at Oxford Summer School
28 April 2010
-
Beales launches men’s standalone concept
24 April 2010
-
Kids Cavern branches out with footwear shop
24 April 2010
-
Leicester’s Pilot flying high after store merger
24 April 2010
-
Max Walters
24 April 2010
-
Online adventure that will help us blossom
24 April 2010
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Pockets makes ecommerce debut
24 April 2010
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Questa, Cobham, Surrey
24 April 2010
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Browns of York kicks off expansion strategy
17 April 2010
-
Kate Evans
17 April 2010
-
Lynx shoppers stamp into Penny Black shop-in-shop
17 April 2010
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Machine-A, Soho, London
17 April 2010
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Multi-brand site relaunch for Misticon
17 April 2010
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Browns founder Sidney Burstein dies
9 April 2010
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Attic in Aberdeen
10 April 2010
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Bank holiday beats indie sales forecasts
10 April 2010
-
Oscar Pinto Hervia
10 April 2010
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Parties must prioritise our employees and property, say indie retailers
10 April 2010
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Skillset appoints UKFT director as chairman of Fashion and Textiles Skills Council
10 April 2010
-
Wedge loyalty scheme expands in London
10 April 2010
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Clothing and footwear deflation slows to 0.9%
7 April 2010
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Donna Ida debuts new concept in third store
3 April 2010
-
Jenny Clarke
3 April 2010
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Sarah Coggles, York
3 April 2010
-
Wrangler rolls out shop-in-shops
3 April 2010
-
Darren Oliver
27 March 2010
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Edinburgh to clean up Royal Mile retail offer
27 March 2010
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End Hunting Co in Newcastle upon Tyne
27 March 2010
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High street forecasts damp Easter
27 March 2010
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Indie openings boosted by favourable rents
27 March 2010
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Mixed Budget for fashion indies
27 March 2010
-
Andrew Maloney
20 March 2010
-
Deryane Tadd
20 March 2010
-
Food for thought on the road to recovery
20 March 2010
-
Gomez-Gracia
20 March 2010
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Indies slump in face of festive discounting
20 March 2010
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London indies back bid to tackle empty units
20 March 2010
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Majority shareholder backs Beales’ acquisition plan
20 March 2010
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Michelle B in Barrowford, Lancashire
20 March 2010
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All eyes on Hervia Bazaar’s opening
13 March 2010
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An indie I admire...Collen & Clare
13 March 2010
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Close of Sale period brings joys of spring
13 March 2010
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Kelly Turner-Mitchell
13 March 2010
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Ambers of Amersham
6 March 2010
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Axle grows kidswear business via link-ups
6 March 2010
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Council grant inspires Boo to double up
6 March 2010
-
Marmalade toasts rise in footfall after relocation
6 March 2010
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Signs of spring fail to point to sales uplift for retailers
6 March 2010
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Toast, Cheltenham
6 March 2010
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Couverture & The Garbstore in London
27 February 2010
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Lewis’s bids to live on after closure
27 February 2010
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New boss to shake up Cruise brand mix
27 February 2010
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Liverpool's oldest department store Lewis's to close
23 February 2010
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Anne Furbank in Buckden, Cambridgeshire
13 February 2010
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Boudoir Boutique grows with Liverpool relocation
13 February 2010
-
Charlotte Wilkie
13 February 2010
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Indies awarded £5m in grants to tackle crime
13 February 2010
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Labels to create one-offs for Browns’ 40th birthday
13 February 2010
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McGregor in UK retail and wholesale assault
13 February 2010
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Trademarks go unprotected at indies
13 February 2010
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Trends look different through a buyer’s eye
13 February 2010
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Ballet Lingerie set for rescue
9 February 2010
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Budgets on a tight leash at womenswear indies
6 February 2010
-
Fi Lovett
6 February 2010
-
The Bureau in Belfast
6 February 2010
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Stitch teams up with London Fashion Network
3 February 2010
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Buyers still gripped by the power of Ugg
30 January 2010
-
Donna Ida scores a retail hat-trick
30 January 2010
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Dover Street Market Tachiagari, London
30 January 2010
-
Gavin Colwill
30 January 2010
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Richard Singlehurst
30 January 2010
-
Rock tops young fashion trend list for autumn 10
30 January 2010
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Sales success prompts Aphrodite’s expansion
30 January 2010
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Six Whiting Street in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
30 January 2010
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Barclaycard begins promotion for loyalty scheme
26 January 2010
-
Beales pre-tax losses reduce by 35%
25 January 2010
-
Donna Ida to auction celeb customised jeans today
22 January 2010
-
Badger Clothing in Brighton, East Sussex
23 January 2010
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Cyril Williams and Reece Hutton
23 January 2010
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East End Thrift Store moves upstairs
23 January 2010
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Mood lifts in menswear but budgets remain flat
23 January 2010
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Rochdale traders call on council to fund new indies
23 January 2010
-
Steve Slack
23 January 2010
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Weather-proofing my business with the web
23 January 2010
-
Gerry Weber reports record year but UK still challenging
21 January 2010
-
Agents Mary Skinner and Janet Thurston join forces
21 January 2010
-
Bread & Butter kicks off with upbeat mood
20 January 2010
-
Oxford Retail Masters Forum extends deadline
20 January 2010
-
Consumer Price Index jumps to 2.9%
19 January 2010
-
Bag designer gives new talent a chance to shine
16 January 2010
-
BHF-BSSA plans cross-sector indie buying group
16 January 2010
-
Charlotte Wilkie co-owner of kidswear indie Charlie Barley in Brighton
16 January 2010
-
Cro’Jack eyes premium indies with debut range
16 January 2010
-
Fashion Enter fights with council over rates relief
16 January 2010
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Kim Vine in Marlborough, Wiltshire
16 January 2010
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Rising business costs to hit indies
16 January 2010
-
Ten commandments for my retail year
16 January 2010
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Bermondsey 167, Southwark, south London
9 January 2010
-
Sarah Coggles increases spend on emerging labels
9 January 2010
-
Smart buying and cold snap lifts Xmas for indies
9 January 2010
-
Steve Cochrane
9 January 2010
-
Government to favour in-town developments
30 December 2009
-
Boxing Day could prove biggest shopping day of the year
23 December 2009
-
Award triggers our season of goodwill
19 December 2009
-
French Eye tailors deal for jobseekers
19 December 2009
-
Heather Moore
19 December 2009
-
Mon Amie in Prestwich, Manchester
19 December 2009
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More indies sign up to Store Society
19 December 2009
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Retailing trade bodies applaud tax rise delay
19 December 2009
-
Rochdale indies taught art of window dressing
19 December 2009
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Christmas clothing gift market to surpass £2.25bn
17 December 2009
-
Graduates step out alone with Kindred Sole site
12 December 2009
-
Kelly Turner-Mitchell
12 December 2009
-
Pod
12 December 2009
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Real Clothing boss opens new store
12 December 2009
-
The Hambledon in Winchester
12 December 2009
-
Xmas Sales come early for mainstream indies
12 December 2009
-
Browns Focus in central London
5 December 2009
-
Festive party fosters a community spirit
5 December 2009
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Flannels boss ‘humbled’ by support
5 December 2009
-
Giulio Cinque
5 December 2009
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Irish indies cheer ban on upward-only rent reviews
5 December 2009
-
Petrus scores with Beckham look-alikes
5 December 2009
-
Quirky refund offer lifts Bagga Menswear sales
5 December 2009
-
VAT rise puts retailers back to square one
4 December 2009
-
Websites selling counterfeit Ugg boots forced to close
4 December 2009
-
Guess confident despite challenging European markets
1 December 2009
-
Andrew Maloney
28 November 2009
-
Does loyalty count for nothing these days?
28 November 2009
-
Heaven Woman in Watford, Hertfordshire
28 November 2009
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Live mannequin struts for charity
28 November 2009
-
Poshu makes Manchester debut after revenue uplift
28 November 2009
-
Psyche
28 November 2009
-
Shoppers seek quality as average spend lifts
28 November 2009
-
Simon Poole
28 November 2009
-
Late payment slows in textiles and clothing industry
26 November 2009
-
Prime minister proposes funding for small businesses
24 November 2009
-
Aspecto toasts Birmingham opening
21 November 2009
-
Bruce McLaren
21 November 2009
-
Rochdale indies recruit live models to drive sales
21 November 2009
-
Start, Rivington Street, Shoreditch, east London
21 November 2009
-
Drapers Award Winners 2009
19 November 2009
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Ann Marie’s
14 November 2009
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David Elliott
14 November 2009
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Design pair in rent-free opening
14 November 2009
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Designer sector turmoil at Cruise and Flannels
14 November 2009
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Net gains are worth all of the headaches
14 November 2009
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New initiatives pay off at The Dressing Room
14 November 2009
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Paulie accelerates store openings
14 November 2009
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Penny Dowling
14 November 2009
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Third Sassy & Boo store makes a splash in Bath
14 November 2009
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'Middle-class shoplifters' in record crime wave
10 November 2009
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Brands must back their indie stockists
7 November 2009
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Bread & Honey in Clerkenwell, east London
7 November 2009
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Diversion at Sunday Best, Rawtenstall
7 November 2009
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Indie owners team up with Colonel Mustard
7 November 2009
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Indies lose out after kidswear shoppers turn to value retailers
7 November 2009
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Ipswich’s Urban Vintage to add womenswear shop
7 November 2009
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Patrick Ritchie
7 November 2009
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Rahil Majid
7 November 2009
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Robinsons steps out for charity
7 November 2009
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Web bargains cause indies’ seasonal strife
7 November 2009
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Web won’t demolish bricks and mortar
7 November 2009
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Indies rage at discount sites’ in-season stock
6 November 2009
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Postal strikes called off
6 November 2009
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Retail Trust's Search For A Star hits the road
5 November 2009
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Aspecto beats slump as sales soar by 17%
31 October 2009
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Bernard goes it alone with website
31 October 2009
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Better rents prompt store move for Ferguson Nash
31 October 2009
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Indies upbeat on sales but wary of expansion
31 October 2009
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Phil Goodfellow
31 October 2009
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Speaking up for indies’ interests
31 October 2009
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UK fashion’s power is sum of its parts
31 October 2009
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Vero Moda
31 October 2009
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Portas: Primark is destroying UK indies
30 October 2009
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Store closures hit fashion and footwear
27 October 2009
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Indies consider courier services as further postal strikes loom
26 October 2009
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Calderdale indies push local shopping
24 October 2009
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Clare Thommen
24 October 2009
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Flannels in Nottingham
24 October 2009
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Foundation moves on up with premium floor
24 October 2009
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Indies urged to arrange back-up carriers to cover postal strikes
24 October 2009
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Palladium
24 October 2009
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Room 14 hunts for brands after investing in website
24 October 2009
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Sequins and shoulders to dazzle for Christmas
24 October 2009
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BHF-BSSA ‘will give indies a stronger voice’
17 October 2009
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Concept doubles up by opening Boutique store
17 October 2009
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Elaine Johnson
17 October 2009
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Folk unveils expansion plan as A Butcher of Distinction closes
17 October 2009
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Gold
17 October 2009
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Indies delighted by GIVe launch
17 October 2009
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New shop and own label for Oi Polloi
17 October 2009
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Website relaunched at Question Air
17 October 2009
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Zagger Menswear in Chelmsford, Essex
17 October 2009
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Flannels adds fuel to indies’ Grazia promotion debate
16 October 2009
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Royal Mail strike to go ahead
16 October 2009
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Caroline Robinson
10 October 2009
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City manager hired to lift Birmingham indies
10 October 2009
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My Sugarland serves up a new look
10 October 2009
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Something Else
10 October 2009
-
Young designers win retail backing from Jimmy Choo
10 October 2009
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Sarah Coggles berated for Grazia promotion
9 October 2009
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20% of indies forced to make job cuts in 2009
03 October 2009
-
Jack & Jones hunts for UK franchise partners
03 October 2009
-
Kyle Salt
03 October 2009
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SGS in Southend-on-Sea, Essex
03 October 2009
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Sheffield’s Eton adds menswear brands
03 October 2009
-
Indie veteran returns to retail with new concept
2 October 2009
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Camerons in Ballymena, Northern Ireland
26 September 2009
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Coventry indies fear rent hike will drive them out
26 September 2009
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Jan Shutt
26 September 2009
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King’s Road Sporting Club kicks off online sales push
26 September 2009
-
O’Keefe puts customers on the catwalk
26 September 2009
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No delay on VAT hike says Mandelson
25 September 2009
-
Austique’s debut wholesale range
19 September 2009
-
Grapevine snaps up prime rival indie Raggs
19 September 2009
-
Indies hold budget to fend off high street
19 September 2009
-
Recession drives lingerie indie sales
19 September 2009
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Rotherham indies vie for Dragons’ Den-style grants
19 September 2009
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Sandi Spence
19 September 2009
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Wild Swans in Chiswick
19 September 2009
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A Child of the Jago in east London
12 September 2009
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Helen Hook
12 September 2009
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Manchester mall sets out cheap rent scheme
12 September 2009
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Men’s indie branches into knitwear etail
12 September 2009
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Vivienne Westwood franchisee creates indie
12 September 2009
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Drapers Etail Awards open for entries
7 September 2009
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Alvin Holgate
05 September 2009
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WearDowney
05 September 2009
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YMC, Soho, London
05 September 2009
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Premium indies back London Fashion Week
4 September 2009
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Mixed bank holiday trading for indies
4 September 2009
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Discounts to ruin indies’ bank holiday weekend
29 August 2009
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Are you the oldest indie retailer?
29 August 2009
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Arkadia in Peterborough
29 August 2009
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Daisy Chain Store refit is a cut-price success
29 August 2009
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Indies feel pain of discounting fever
29 August 2009
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Move upmarket reaps rewards at Signature 2
29 August 2009
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Preeta Cooley
29 August 2009
-
The Carbon Trust to help indies slash energy costs
24 August 2009
-
BAPE Store, London
22 August 2009
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Colette in Paris
22 August 2009
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Damian Clarke
22 August 2009
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Indies lambast £3m empty shops scheme
22 August 2009
-
Mainstream market full of optimism for spring 10
22 August 2009
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New generation joins board at Greaves
22 August 2009
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Government amends credit insurance top-up scheme
21 August 2009
-
A Butcher of Distinction in Shoreditch, east London
15 August 2009
-
Abbie Hallett
15 August 2009
-
Footwear sales boss to launch retail concept
15 August 2009
-
Indies to be awarded cash to boost security
15 August 2009
-
Luke Simon goes global for spring 10
15 August 2009
-
Voisins unveils womenswear revamp
15 August 2009
-
Banana Connection shifts its focus to menswear
8 August 2009
-
Behave, London
8 August 2009
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Council hatches plan to support Essex indies
8 August 2009
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Darling
8 August 2009
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London and New York swap shops
8 August 2009
-
Möet in Stafford
8 August 2009
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Paul Smith
8 August 2009
-
Interest rates held at 0.5%
6 August 2009
-
Indies to get security help from Government
6 August 2009
-
Indies lambast proposed changes to planning rules
3 August 2009
-
Brands’ cold-call tactics receive mixed response
1 August 2009
-
Browns offers Labels for Less online
1 August 2009
-
BSSA confident as indies’ sales fall
1 August 2009
-
Cavells in Oakham, Rutland
1 August 2009
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Designers fail to grasp the sense of occasion
1 August 2009
-
Franks builds on UK shorts range
1 August 2009
-
Sanj Chauhan
1 August 2009
-
Stuarts London
1 August 2009
-
Web directory to raise profile of London indies
1 August 2009
-
Indie trading stabilising says BSSA
27 July 2009
-
Bagga Menswear puts web shopping in store
25 July 2009
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Businesses told to work together to save high streets
25 July 2009
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Charles Simons
25 July 2009
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End Clothing in Newcastle upon Tyne
25 July 2009
-
Marmalade toasts increase in footfall
25 July 2009
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National marketing push for Nine’s online launch
25 July 2009
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Sale gloom is banished by happy customers
25 July 2009
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Schumacher
25 July 2009
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The Shop at Bluebird, London
25 July 2009
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BRC calls for action on high streets
21 July 2009
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Allders becomes a Fashion Capital
18 July 2009
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Christopher Scotney, Leicester
18 July 2009
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Committed staff are a company's best friends
18 July 2009
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Denny of Southwold in Suffolk
18 July 2009
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Etail boom spurs store hunt at John Anthony
18 July 2009
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Michael Conitzer
18 July 2009
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Premium indies to avoid price rises for spring 10
18 July 2009
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Woodhouse relaunched as franchise
18 July 2009
-
Womenswear’s plus points
17 July 2009
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Retail sales rise 1.4% in June
14 July 2009
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Brodie Countryfare
11 July 2009
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Donna Ida has a smashing idea
11 July 2009
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Ensure your business is branded in the memory
11 July 2009
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Exclusive Footwear goes up in size with kids’ offer
11 July 2009
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Fi Lovett
11 July 2009
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Men’s and kids’ sales surge after Psyche rejig
11 July 2009
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Optimism among womenswear indies
11 July 2009
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Visit Rio for sun, sea and serious fashion
11 July 2009
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Walk The Dogfish, Norwich
11 July 2009
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Women’s indies play it safe
11 July 2009
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London Fashion Network to host networking event for online trading
6 July 2009
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Austique, London
4 July 2009
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Brix Smith-Start
4 July 2009
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David Weeks
4 July 2009
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Duffer Menswear in Preston, Lancashire
4 July 2009
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Indies click onto online portal to boost sales
4 July 2009
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Moss Bros moots hire tie-up with indies
3 July 2009
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Multiples and indies create a magic mix
3 July 2009
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Consumer confidence grows in June
30 June 2009
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Drapers Awards: DEADLINE EXTENDED
30 June 2009
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Margarate Sands
27 June 2009
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Marlboro Classics looks to expand under rebrand
27 June 2009
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Protection money
27 June 2009
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Siena in Wandsworth, south-west London
27 June 2009
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Portas: indies and multiples must unite
26 June 2009
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Mary Portas stars in Save Our Shops documentary
23 June 2009
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Donna Ida, London
20 June 2009
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Emily Best
20 June 2009
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Finlay Grant
20 June 2009
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Lingerie sales steady as buyers shun new labels
20 June 2009
-
Davies to share profits in new GIVe venture
19 June 2009
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Lulu Guinness
19 June 2009
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Last call to enter RSPCA awards
18 June 2009
-
London retail sales rise 1.6%
15 June 2009
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Beyond The Valley in central London
13 June 2009
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Ibson hopes to blossom with Stamford debut
13 June 2009
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Industry must rise to sustainable challenge
13 June 2009
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Jane Davidson celebrates 40th birthday
13 June 2009
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Kokon To Zai, London
13 June 2009
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Mixed sales for men’s indies as Pitti Uomo opens
13 June 2009
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Sheila Barry
13 June 2009
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Tamsin Lejeune
13 June 2009
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UKFT calls for credit insurance update
13 June 2009
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Knickers in a twist
12 June 2009
-
Government's credit insurance top-up scheme extended
10 June 2009
-
Retail Trust searches for shopfloor "stars"
9 June 2009
-
Entrepreneurs to compete for free retail space
9 June 2009
-
LFN to hold second "trading online" seminar
9 June 2009
-
Tough comparatives hit fashion sales in May
9 June 2009
-
Buckle & Hyde opens second store
6 June 2009
-
Designers are finally starting to keep it real
6 June 2009
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Eaden Lilley in St Ives is bought by Townrow
6 June 2009
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EBTM bought out of administration
6 June 2009
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Indie department stores target takeovers
6 June 2009
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John Studley
6 June 2009
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LFW steals New York and Milan’s thunder
6 June 2009
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Onetwentyeight founder adds Number Seven store
6 June 2009
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Sarah Coggles in York
6 June 2009
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We must invest in our future
5 June 2009
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BSSA boss to retire
3 June 2009
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Morleys Stores completes Roomes deal
1 June 2009
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Austique in Chelsea, London
30 May 2009
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Comfort footwear slips into something stylish
30 May 2009
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Gant to create first transactional site
30 May 2009
-
Melita Glaister
30 May 2009
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Morleys on brink of acquiring Roomes of Essex
30 May 2009
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Red or Dead founders offer free retail space to start-ups
28 May 2009
-
Meet the Media seminar
26 May 2009
-
BCIA becomes UKFT in shake-up
23 May 2009
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C See, Cobham
23 May 2009
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Charlotte Wilkie
23 May 2009
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CV and interview seminars on offer
23 May 2009
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Discounting slows etail growth
23 May 2009
-
Indie sales squeezed as young men tighten belts
23 May 2009
-
Internet success leads to birth of second Babye shop
23 May 2009
-
J&N boss expands with new men’s store
23 May 2009
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The bottom that everyone wants
23 May 2009
-
Fashion sales hit by tough comparatives
22 May 2009
-
Skillsmart VM finalists announced
21 May 2009
-
Retail Price Index falls to record low
19 May 2009
-
Don't miss the Drapers Recession Survival Guide
18 May 2009
-
London sales warmed up in April
18 May 2009
-
Mary Portas to open store in Westfield London
18 May 2009
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Black Truffle boss sets up footwear training course
16 May 2009
-
Indies urged to review business strategies
16 May 2009
-
KJ's Laundry, London
16 May 2009
-
Modiste show raises £1k for charity
16 May 2009
-
Sure-footed attitude of UK brands impresses
16 May 2009
-
Spring’s healthy sales bring cautious optimism
15 May 2009
-
Minimum wage rises to £5.80
12 May 2009
-
April clothing sales strongest since 2006
12 May 2009
-
BRC consumer confidence index at all time low
11 May 2009
-
IMC sets out a survival strategy for menswear
9 May 2009
-
Portas rings bell for retail class
9 May 2009
-
Regulars brighten up sales at premium indies
9 May 2009
-
Indies cash in as shoppers opt for quality
8 May 2009
-
Mary Portas launches retail workshops
5 May 2009
-
Fiona McLean
2 May 2009
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Laura J eats up Lollipop to promote own label
2 May 2009
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Take a risk, but make sure it’s calculated
2 May 2009
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We’ll continue to fight for credit insurance
2 May 2009
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Consumer confidence improves
30 April 2009
-
Fashion retail insolvencies rise 36%
27 April 2009
-
BUDGET 2009: Trade bodies criticise Chancellor's credit insurance scheme
22 April 2009
-
London Retail Sales motor ahead in March
20 April 2009
-
Coggles to reach £2m in web sales
18 April 2009
-
Frances Chalmers
18 April 2009
-
Multi-brand Mego concept to expand across Ireland
18 April 2009
-
Notting Hill aims to lure boutiques with revamp
18 April 2009
-
Flannels unveils Spinningfields move
17 April 2009
-
Chancellor to unveil Credit Insurance Support Scheme at Budget
15 April 2009
-
Bank of England holds interest rates
9 April 2009
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Tax increases to hammer RoI retailers
8 April 2009
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Help the BRC gather evidence on the impact of credit conditions
8 April 2009
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Birthday discount at KJ’s Laundry
4 April 2009
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Feminique owner sells store after 28 years
4 April 2009
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Easter footfall boost likely
2 April 2009
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Later Easter skews footfall figures
1 April 2009
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Nicky Hill
28 March 2009
-
Non-profit Fashion Enter in business rate dispute
28 March 2009
-
Retail Rehab website offers help for indies
28 March 2009
-
The Convenience Store pops up
28 March 2009
-
BRC warns of toughest rent quarter day
25 March 2009
-
Retail Price Index at zero
24 March 2009
-
Closure of multiples boosts Quest’s trade
21 March 2009
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Rahil Majid
21 March 2009
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Zagger moves into streetwear
21 March 2009
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Online clothing sales outperform etail market
17 March 2009
-
Fi Lovett
14 March 2009
-
Axle Woman moves into Voisins
7 March 2009
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Giulio Cinque
7 March 2009
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Go the extra mile on customer service
7 March 2009
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Letters to March 7, 2009
7 March 2009
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Radio DJ adds designer boutique to her playlist
7 March 2009
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Script boss plots new concept in Liverpool
7 March 2009
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Tell us about your birthday bash
7 March 2009
-
Retail embarks on a learning curve
6 March 2009
-
Interest rates cut to 0.5%
5 March 2009
-
Barclays launches initiative to help UK retailers
4 March 2009
-
Voisins teams up with Axle Woman
4 March 2009
-
Coco Ribbon ceases trading
3 March 2009
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Guide to promote indies is mapped out by The Hut
28 February 2009
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Helen Hook
28 February 2009
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Therapy sets up online store
26 February 2009
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One week left to enter the Drapers Footwear Awards
25 February 2009
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Young fashion indie in hunt for star apprentice
24 February 2009
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Meet the buyers networking evening
23 February 2009
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Butterfly Kisses, Glasgow
21 February 2009
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Indies and brands must work together
21 February 2009
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Letters to February 21, 2009
21 February 2009
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Penny Cooke
21 February 2009
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Turning tide carries the risk of exposure
21 February 2009
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Wow factor proves a valuable currency
21 February 2009
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Norton Barrie to close its Warrington shop in March
19 February 2009
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Goodstead adds second store
19 February 2009
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Ziff family complete Stylo rescue
19 February 2009
-
Oxford Summer School scholarships up for grabs
17 February 2009
-
Henri-Lloyd, Manchester
14 February 2009
-
Snow fails to melt my optimism
14 February 2009
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The Best of British Fashion Birthdays...
13 February 2009
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Discounting drives January sales
10 February 2009
-
Exhibitors positive at opening of Pure London
9 February 2009
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Charles Simon
7 February 2009
-
Matches unveils revamped site
5 February 2009
-
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 1%
5 February 2009
-
Microzine in administration
5 February 2009
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Camille Lorigo
31 January 2009
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Contemporary menswear indicator, January 31, 2009
31 January 2009
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Contemporary womenswear indicator, January 31, 2009
31 January 2009
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Customer takes over Upstairs Downstairs
31 January 2009
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Findafashionshop reaches out
31 January 2009
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Wild Swans’ third London store is ready for lift-off
31 January 2009
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Indies’ sales slump by 5.2%
30 January 2009
-
CBI records slow start to January sales
27 January 2009
-
Entrepreneur Pearce tells his rag-to-riches story
24 January 2009
-
Ex-Gieves & Hawkes trio open London Shop
24 January 2009
-
Gavin Colwill
24 January 2009
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Indies join Kingly Court line-up
24 January 2009
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2008 indicator review
17 January 2009
-
Browns’ footwear success inspires standalone store
17 January 2009
-
Chameleon starts selling online
17 January 2009
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Maxine Thornton
17 January 2009
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Pilot fights recession by switching location
17 January 2009
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Recruitment firms tell job hunters 'be flexible'
15 January 2009
-
Browns to open new London shoe boutique
14 January 2009
-
Erin Mullaney on Browns' new London shoe boutique
14 January 2009
-
December retail sales 'dreadful'
13 January 2009
-
Bank of England cuts interest rates to record low
8 January 2009
-
One in 10 high street stores will be empty by February
6 January 2009
-
Indie trading hit over xmas
6 January 2009
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Emma Somerset poised to go into administration
6 January 2009
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Footfall slumps on New Year's Day
2 January 2009
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Start boutique seeks future design stars
24 December 2008
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The biggest headlines from Drapers Online in 2008
22 December 2008
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Xmas Sale watch: Pre-Xmas footfall falls 8.7%
22 December 2008
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London debut for Pipa store
19 December 2008
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Westfield mall hosts Choice’s fifth store
19 December 2008
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2009: year of challenge and opportunity
19 December 2008
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BRC gives retailers documents to help switch to monthly rents
17 December 2008
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Harold Tillman to speak at FBC
16 December 2008
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Anderson Menswear to close
16 December 2008
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Indies told time is right to push for better leases
16 December 2008
-
Pieces of Eight pops up in Leeds for Xmas
16 December 2008
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Weekend footfall down 9.1%
15 December 2008
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Michael Thomson
15 December 2008
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Harold Crabtree, Halifax
12 December 2008
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Choice opens Westfield London store
11 December 2008
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Retail sales decline for second consecutive month
9 December 2008
-
Charlotte Wilkie
8 December 2008
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Precursor starts blog in Paris
8 December 2008
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Customers are served up a VAT saving by Pudding
8 December 2008
-
Bernard celebrates 30 years in business
8 December 2008
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VAT cut fails to lift footfall
4 December 2008
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Bank of England slashes interest rates to 2%
4 December 2008
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Drapers Etail Awards 2009 shortlist revealed
4 December 2008
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Retailers confirm first victory in monthly rent battle
1 December 2008
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Elspeth Mills
28 November 2008
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TV stylist visits Bakehouse
28 November 2008
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Guilty opens third store after posting profit rise
28 November 2008
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Catwalk Genius site helps fund designers
28 November 2008
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Independents slam tax proposals
28 November 2008
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Boutique 1
27 November 2008
-
Escape nets sales via BSSA
25 November 2008
-
Designers join forces with The Greenwich Boutique
25 November 2008
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Number 35 doubles up with second store
24 November 2008
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Chancellor urges retailers to pass on VAT cut
24 November 2008
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Shop around for a deal
24 November 2008
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Paul Platt
21 November 2008
-
Womenswear indies increase market share
14 November 2008
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Christmas will come says Deloitte
12 November 2008
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One in five shops could be empty after recession
10 November 2008
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Comedian Dara O'Briain to host the Drapers Awards
10 November 2008
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Job concerns knock consumer confidence to record lows
10 November 2008
-
Margaret Sands
7 November 2008
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Sahara hopes for online oasis
7 November 2008
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New owner vows to boost brand mix at Edwards
7 November 2008
-
Carlisle indies team up for catwalk show
7 November 2008
-
Drapers Fashion Summit signs extra speakers
7 November 2008
-
Intersport UK appoints general manager
6 November 2008
-
Alvin Holgate
4 November 2008
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Stores look to drive web sales
4 November 2008
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Online success inspires Surfer Girl’s Sussex shop
4 November 2008
-
Indies back proposal to pay monthly rents
4 November 2008
-
Second store for Gossypium
28 October 2008
-
Val Gray
28 October 2008
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Carl Stuart puts its shirt on Owen Scott own label
28 October 2008
-
Credit squeeze spooks suppliers
24 October 2008
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BSSA calls for urgent Government action as indie sales slip 3.8%
24 October 2008
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Landlords give indies monthly rents
23 October 2008
-
Christmas could be worst for two decades
23 October 2008
-
Scottish Retail Sales flat in September
22 October 2008
-
Hurley opens pair of Liverpool franchises
22 October 2008
-
Giulio Cinque
20 October 2008
-
Equa revamps store and relaunches its website
20 October 2008
-
Quest plans premium menswear concept
20 October 2008
-
The big energy switch off
20 October 2008
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How is the banking crisis affecting your business?
20 October 2008
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Business leaders call for stable banking
17 October 2008
-
Trade tumbles amid the credit crunch gloom
17 October 2008
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MFN to host Online Trading Master Class
13 October 2008
-
Start website relaunched after user-friendly revamp
10 October 2008
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Question Air hunts for cash to grow its label
10 October 2008
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New Year insolvency warning
10 October 2008
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Last chance to take advantage of Drapers Fashion Summit early booking discount
10 October 2008
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BSSA calls for retailer input on sales monitor
7 October 2008
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Flying start for Bristol’s Cabot Circus
3 October 2008
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Confidence levels slump
3 October 2008
-
B+R, London
26 September 2008
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Frock up for Startups award
26 September 2008
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Kokontozai expands with third store in west London
26 September 2008
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Precursor hits Paris with British invasion
26 September 2008
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Collections Group buys Frank Bird
26 September 2008
-
Cristina relocates in Weybridge
23 September 2008
-
Microzine hosts freshers week bash to lure students
23 September 2008
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Kiosk 78 brings rare denim labels to Leeds
23 September 2008
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Indies record market share dip
23 September 2008
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Helen Hook
23 September 2008
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Preeta Cooley
23 September 2008
-
The Drapers Awards shortlist announced
22 September 2008
-
London Fashion Network to host networking event for entrepreneurs
16 September 2008
-
John Studley
12 September 2008
-
Koh Samui and Feathers set up transactional sites
12 September 2008
-
Heartless drives VIP shopping experience
12 September 2008
-
Buyers look for inspiration in London
11 September 2008
-
Tom Clark
11 September 2008
-
Firms decry staff shortage
11 September 2008
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Jonathan Hopson
5 September 2008
-
Bullfrogs to offer web prizes
5 September 2008
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Indie buying group Stag adds new brands to roster
5 September 2008
-
Plume Boutique takes flight to bigger store
5 September 2008
-
Sector is hit by weaker sterling
5 September 2008
-
Interest rates held at 5%
4 September 2008
-
Rahil Majid
2 September 2008
-
Indies offered DIY web deal
2 September 2008
-
Secret Drawer opens in Metquarter
2 September 2008
-
New owners to give Monkey a makeover nownership
2 September 2008
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Footfall up in August
1 September 2008
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Bank holiday disappoints high street
28 August 2008
-
Bank holiday disappoints high street
28 August 2008
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Irish retail sales fell back in June
22 August 2008
-
To-orist owner opens directional Essex shop
21 August 2008
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Indie menswear stalwart Barrie Norton dies at 61
21 August 2008
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Drapers pinpoints typical indie
21 August 2008
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London trip for BSSA members
20 August 2008
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Fiona Sanderson
14 August 2008
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Affleck and Moffat scraps retail to focus on hirewear
14 August 2008
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Collinsons up for sale as its owners retire
14 August 2008
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Downturn could hit value sector
14 August 2008
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Fashion sales worsen in July
12 August 2008
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Retail leaders headline Drapers Fashion Summit
12 August 2008
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Last launches etail operation
11 August 2008
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London rents must be affordable, says BSSA
11 August 2008
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Footfall down 2% in July
8 August 2008
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Richard Singlehurst
7 August 2008
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Interest rates held
7 August 2008
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Bold move for Resurrection
6 August 2008
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Projects seeks backing to drive expansion plans
6 August 2008
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Nicky Hill
4 August 2008
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Pan Philippou
2 August 2008
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B&B boss weighs in to retail with 14oz store
1 August 2008
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London Mayor to support small shops
1 August 2008
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London Mayor outlines plans to support small shops
31 July 2008
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Fashion administrations rise 28% in H1
29 July 2008
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Roulette Clothing respins website to win UK spend
28 July 2008
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Owners bow out at McEwens
24 July 2008
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Solo revamps its store in bid to fend off downturn
24 July 2008
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Milletre gives Italian brands their UK debut
24 July 2008
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BSSA says indies feeling worst of the downturn
23 July 2008
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Ethical indie Moo Boutique feels bullish as sales rise
22 July 2008
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Chiswick has bigger slice of American Pie
22 July 2008
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Northern Threads widens appeal with internet shop
22 July 2008
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Peter Werth moves away from the lads
22 July 2008
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17,000 fashion jobs facing axe
22 July 2008
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Camille Lorigo
21 July 2008
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Tories unveil plan to tackle indie decline
18 July 2008
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Independent retailers slash buying budgets for spring 09
18 July 2008
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Soaring online sales defy credit crunch
18 July 2008
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Irish sales show sharpest decline in a decade
16 July 2008
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Application process open for Queen's Award for Enterprise
14 July 2008
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Last day to enter the Drapers Awards
14 July 2008
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Charles Simons
11 July 2008
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Tory party plans to tackle indie decline
10 July 2008
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Interest rates held at 5%
10 July 2008
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BSSA lobbies government on indie decline
10 July 2008
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Tom Chapman
5 July 2008
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Bar owners spill over into menswear store
5 July 2008
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Martin Schneider
4 July 2008
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Cruise to rebrand Limeys stores
2 July 2008
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BSSA quarterly sales monitor opens
1 July 2008
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Bruce McLaren
26 June 2008
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Boudiche opens Glasgow store
23 June 2008
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Trigger a production line of talent
21 June 2008
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Cotswolds hotel plots boutique
21 June 2008
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Goodhood rents out basement to artists
21 June 2008
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Inflation up to 3.3%
17 June 2008
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Anne Horton
14 June 2008
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Two more designer indies join Cavern Walks line-up
14 June 2008
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Attic refurbs prompt five-store expansion
14 June 2008
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Footasylum buys Drome
14 June 2008
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Drapers launches free Ask the Expert service
12 June 2008
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Deadline extension for Specsavers Everywoman in Retail Awards
11 June 2008
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Cruise launches Jean Shop brand
10 June 2008
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Fashion sales score first gains since August
10 June 2008
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Consumer confidence sinks to record low
9 June 2008
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Seasalt opens 10th store as wholesale trade booms
7 June 2008
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£1m sales for Coggles.com
7 June 2008
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Indies set for TV makeover
7 June 2008
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Sam Cuthbert
7 June 2008
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Sales give upturn to May shopper numbers
5 June 2008
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Croc & Co axes kidswear in favour of accessories
1 June 2008
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Upmarket revamp for Aberdeen’s Signature
1 June 2008
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High street suffers as bad weather hits sales
1 June 2008
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Jacks Clothing snaps up Jersey rival Rock Island
24 May 2008
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Browns beefs up with opening of third store
24 May 2008
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Chancellor urged to relax inflation targets
24 May 2008
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Web relaunch for Bespoke Boutique as sales rocket
17 May 2008
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Havetolove
16 May 2008
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St Tropez to target Irish indie franchises
16 May 2008
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April retail sales worst for three years
13 May 2008
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The Abbey opens door to men
10 May 2008
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Consultancy targets struggling retailers
10 May 2008
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New shop is second in Trilogy
10 May 2008
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Taking note of the euro
10 May 2008
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Fashion insolvencies are at five-year high
9 May 2008
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Little London refits stores ahead of wholesale debut
9 May 2008
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David Weeks
9 May 2008
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Bank of England holds interest rates
8 May 2008
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Donna Ida to open second store in Westfield London
3 May 2008
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April fails to lift indies’ spirits
3 May 2008
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IFF urges retailers to forward buy currency
2 May 2008
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Bagga seeks 750k to fuel online expansion
1 May 2008
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Retail Trust calls for fundraisers for Retail Trust Week
1 May 2008
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Indies under 'increased threat' from supermarkets says BSSA
1 May 2008
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Independents suffer weak trading says BSSA
29 April 2008
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Bath indies join forces as building work hits trade
26 April 2008
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Anne Furbank’s empire grows
26 April 2008
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Anne Furbank's empire grows
25 April 2008
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Retail sales fall back in March
24 April 2008
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Online fraud hits £500 million
23 April 2008
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Free Drapers' Directors' Dinner - 'Taking Advantage In a Downturn'
21 April 2008
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Cash payments rise amidst consumer caution
21 April 2008
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Three in five adults cancel spending plans
16 April 2008
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Clothing sales worst for eight years
15 April 2008
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Gant and Boudiche join Ingram Street line up
14 April 2008
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Chessmen falls into administration
11 April 2008
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Browns MD joins Nicole Farhi
11 April 2008
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Sam Morrison
10 April 2008
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Bank of England cuts interest rates
10 April 2008
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Chessmen in administration
5 April 2008
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Indies snap up 20 Select shops
5 April 2008
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Indies snap up 20 Select shops
4 April 2008
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JT Morgan sues local council for lost trade
4 April 2008
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Xile, Edinburgh
3 April 2008
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Rachel Black
3 April 2008
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BSSA opens March quarterly sales survey
1 April 2008
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Steve Makin
29 March 2008
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Microzine boss joins The Lab
28 March 2008
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Footfall hit by Easter chill on high street...but indies shrug off snow storms
28 March 2008
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EU to investigate Visa charges
26 March 2008
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Frank Bird, Yorkshire
26 March 2008
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Morgan to shut UK retail operation
26 March 2008
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JT Morgan rescued by management
25 March 2008
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Men's revamp at De Gruchy
20 March 2008
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Melanie Trevett
20 March 2008
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BRC says Easter sales will rise 3%
19 March 2008
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Freedom eyes third store after record trading year
15 March 2008
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GDS in positive mood as pick up in numbers expected
14 March 2008
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Small businesses hampered by 'unrealistic' landlords and financiers
13 March 2008
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Indies untroubled by minimum wage hike
13 March 2008
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Jan Shutt
13 March 2008
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Designer bags to suffer in wake of consumer slowdown
11 March 2008
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February clothing sales down for fifth consecutive month
11 March 2008
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James Lakeland, London
10 March 2008
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Crunch time for credit
10 March 2008
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Sarah Coggles, York
10 March 2008
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Luke
9 March 2008
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J Simons in hunt for investors
8 March 2008
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Cuba Clothing rejigs its Dungannon store
8 March 2008
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Hayden Taylor eyes growth after debut in Gloucester
7 March 2008
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Minimum wage rises to £5.73
5 March 2008
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News in brief
4 March 2008
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Ann Milson
1 March 2008
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Local brands flower at Petals
1 March 2008
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Cochrane’s of Chester is sunk by tough trading
1 March 2008
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Javelin repositions to spear high-end labels
1 March 2008
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Micam hit by early dateline
29 February 2008
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Matches unveils Marylebone shop
28 February 2008
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Fashion week lifts Liverpool’s labels
28 February 2008
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Two Norfolk indies call it a day
23 February 2008
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Valentine’s Day stirs mixed emotions for lingerie indies
23 February 2008
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Competitive Edge sells Southport site to Zucci
23 February 2008
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Elizabeth Rose
21 February 2008
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Retail sector faces 'toughest year'
13 February 2008
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N Peal, London
12 February 2008
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Pure opens in optimistic mood
11 February 2008
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CPD hit by Pure date clash
11 February 2008
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
9 February 2008
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Roderick Charles to expand
9 February 2008
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Ram-raiders hit Notts boutique
8 February 2008
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Trading slowdown leaves JT Morgan in administration
8 February 2008
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Landlord steps in to save Afflecks Palace
8 February 2008
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Bullish outlook among men’s indies at AIS
6 February 2008
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US footwear brands sign up to Pure exhibition
4 February 2008
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
2 February 2008
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Roderick Charles to expand
2 February 2008
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Indies record disappointing Christmas
29 January 2008
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
26 January 2008
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Roderick Charles to expand
26 January 2008
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Footwear specialists' market share crumbles
25 January 2008
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BSSA welcomes capital gains tax changes
25 January 2008
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
19 January 2008
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Roderick Charles to expand
19 January 2008
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Liverpool indies welcomeCapital of Culture boost
18 January 2008
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Solving the morale dilemma
18 January 2008
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
12 January 2008
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Roderick Charles to expand
12 January 2008
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Palmers revamps to fend off Debenhams
11 January 2008
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Review of the year 2007
7 January 2008
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Richard Clews
7 January 2008
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Executive predictions: The 2008 outlook from fashion’s forecasters
7 January 2008
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
5 January 2008
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Roderick Charles to expand
5 January 2008
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Limeys founder buys into Van-Niklas
2 January 2008
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
29 December 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
29 December 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
22 December 2007
-
Roderick Charles to expand
22 December 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
15 December 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
15 December 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
8 December 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
8 December 2007
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Footfall slump piles on Christmas fears
4 December 2007
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November sales uplift driven by discounting
4 December 2007
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Yasmin Sewell to leave Browns
3 December 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
1 December 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
1 December 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
24 November 2007
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Queen of Shops predicts secure future for indies
24 November 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
24 November 2007
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Sarah Coggles prize winner at Drapers Awards
24 November 2007
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Retailers to ask: Deal or no deal?
20 November 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
17 November 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
17 November 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
10 November 2007
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KJ’s Laundry hangs out online to boost its sales
10 November 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
10 November 2007
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Tailored trends fail to woo female shoppers
10 November 2007
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Find out if the fast fashion era is over at The Drapers Summit
6 November 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
3 November 2007
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FrostFrench to open more stores
3 November 2007
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Mary Queen of Shops seeks indies for second series
3 November 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
3 November 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
27 October 2007
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Premier Kids goes Green
27 October 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
27 October 2007
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Cruise back in profit as sales rise
20 October 2007
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Early bird rate extended for Drapers Fashion Summit
20 October 2007
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Idex takes over streetwear show TBC
20 October 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
20 October 2007
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CBI lobbies for 'modest' minimum wage increase
13 October 2007
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Gresham Blake Opens London Base
13 October 2007
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Roderick Charles to expand
13 October 2007
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UK consumer confidence bounces back
6 October 2007
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Nathan Jenden
2 October 2007
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Office founder devises new footwear concept
29 September 2007
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FrostFrench makes its retail debut in London
22 September 2007
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Numbers up but mood is mixed at Off-Price
22 September 2007
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Subranded co-founder to launch virtual indie mall
22 September 2007
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Three indies make it onto CoolBrands list
22 September 2007




