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Recovery will be slow, brand bosses warn

Pentland Brands chief executive Andy Rubin has warned that consumer spending and the UK economy is unlikely to ever return to the heady heights of the early noughties, while the bosses of British brands Ben Sherman and Bench believe spring 11 is the earliest prospect for any upturn.

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