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Jose Neves

José Neves

10 February 2012 | By

The far-sighted founder of indie etail portal Farfetch.com explains his plan to rapidly grow its client list from 110 boutiques to 1,000.

Masters of style: Piccioli and Chiuri

Maria Grazia Chiuri & Pier Paolo Piccioli

20 January 2012 | By

Valentino’s creative directors spoke to Ana Santi after the designer label showed its menswear range at Pitti for the first time.

Douglas Cordeaux

Douglas Cordeaux

16 December 2011 | By

With the support of TV Dragon Deborah Meaden, Fox Brothers’ managing director ensured the survival of the Somerset mill. Now he wants to secure its long-term future.

Nobuo Domae

Nobuo Domae

7 October 2011 | By

The group executive vice-president of Uniqlo’s parent company on why London is the centre of its UK ambitions and how its classic lines and innovation will see off its competitors.

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Ian and Nigel Brown

23 September 2011

The clamour for quality British fabric has done wonders for worsted mill Alfred Brown’s client list, leaving its managing directors to grapple with the welcome challenge of expansion.

Everton Campbell

Everton Campbell

27 January 2012

Scouting for the coolest brands and developing innovative collaborations are just two of the reasons why The Hip Store is celebrating 25 successful years of independent retailing.

Christopher Raeburn

Christopher Raeburn

20 January 2012 | By

Fresh from winning a British Fashion Award, Raeburn is proving that sustainable clothing can turn heads in retail’s temples of style such as Barneys and Liberty.

Sister act: Georgie Cook (left) and Louise Power

Georgie Cook & Louise Power

28 October 2011 | By James Knowles

The two sisters behind London indie Hub have defied the doubters to build a successful menswear business.

Brand identical: (from left) Laurent, Raphael and Alexandre Elicha

The Kooples

30 September 2011 | By

In less than three years, premium French retailer The Kooples has notched up 180 stores, €100m worth of sales and is now poised to enter the US market. Just what is its secret?

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Jonny & Mark Wilkinson

2 September 2011 | By

The launch came as a surprise, but rugby stars Jonny and Mark Wilkinson’s Fineside clothing brand has the potential to break out from the scrum of menswear competitors.

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