People Moves
Christie disconnects to join Superdry
French Connection’s accessories sales manager Christina Christie is leaving her role for a post at young fashion brand Superdry.
Shop Direct chief executive Newton-Jones to exit
Shop Direct chief executive Mark Newton-Jones is to leave the home shopping giant.
Brewins takes back seat at Republic
Republic co-founder Carl Brewins has stepped back from day-to-day involvement in the business after 26 years.
MacCallum makes Harris Tweed exit
Ann MacCallum, the general manager at Harris Tweed’s Carloway Mill on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, has left the business.
Bestseller appoints UK sales reps to drive wholesale
Danish brand house Bestseller, which operates young fashion chains Jack & Jones and Vero Moda, has appointed three new sales reps for its brands.
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Best returns to Radley as Mason and Gaede depart
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Sienna and Savannah Miller step down from Twenty8Twelve
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Net-a-Porter makes three key appointments
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Half of Peacocks head office staff axed
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Former Day Birger head of design launches own label
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Europe boss reviews Rocket Dog stockists
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Boxfresh MD Daniel Morris steps down
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Crocs snaps up La Senza's Chan
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Intermedium recruits agent for UK revival
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Americana’s head of ecommerce quits
Fashion in the Regions
Continental drift
Europe’s maturing fashion industry is demanding experienced and skilled staff. And those who have trained and worked in the UK are seen as must hires.
The best of both worlds
Just a hop, skip and a jump from London, the northern Home Counties offer close proximity to the capital, good transport links, beautiful rural surroundings and great career options.
Fashion’s golden triangle
Home to a cluster of the UK’s largest fashion businesses, the Midlands and East Anglia offer some of the country’s best career opportunities.
Head west to surf a wave of opportunity
Surfing during lunch or having a view of the Welsh mountains from your desk are just some of the reasons for working in the Southwest and Wales.
Our friends in the North
In the 19th century the North was the UK’s fashion manufacturing power base, but today it can struggle to attract talent. Yet some of the industry’s top businesses wouldn’t want to be based anywhere else.
Michael Page International
Michael Page International is delighted to have partnered with Drapers to bring you this six-part Regional Series, an in depth exploration of fashion careers across the UK’s regions and beyond.
Fashion in the Regions
When we think about a career in fashion in the UK, we invariably think about London.
Life’s a beach down south
Beautiful beaches and idyllic countryside abound, but southern England (from Kent into East and West Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire) is not renowned as a hotbed of fashion activity.


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