Drapers
Mark Faithfull
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Westfield reveals plans for £1bn White City extension
28 June 2011
Consultation on Westfield’s plans for a new £1bn mixed-use quarter directly to the north of the existing Westfield London shopping centre in White City, west London, has begun. -
Usdaw to raise concerns about Life & Style with Government
27 June 2011
Shopworkers union Usdaw is writing to the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills to detail concerns over the running of fashion and homewares chain Life & Style and its predecessor company Ethel Austin. -
HMV to extend fashion offer
26 March 2010
Entertainment group HMV plans to more than double sales of entertainment-inspired fashion in a bid to evolve its merchandise mix and boost overall margins. -
Join the channel hoppers
27 March 2010
Multichannel retail is yet to be fully explored by the majority of fashion businesses, which could learn a trick or two from other retail sectors that have been quicker to innovate and embrace the possibilities -
Chancellor confirms VAT to return to 17.5% in January
9 December 2009
Chancellor Alistair Darling has confirmed in his pre-budget report that VAT will return to 17.5% on January 1, 2010. -
Selfridges plans £40m store refit as profits soar
5 December 2009
Selfridges is to pump up to £40m into refurbishing its Manchester Exchange store next year after the iconic department store group said it would beat the downturn to smash the £100m profit barrier this year – which marks its 100th birthday.




