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Next's acquisition of women's young fashion brand Lipsy could signal the start of an attempt by the multiple to reconnect with younger shoppers.

With the UK economy on a tightrope, the 150 stores in Bristol's new mall are confident the scheme is on a surer footing.

As Drapers unveils the shortlist for its annual awards this week, retailers explain the benefits of holding up a trophy and how it has boosted their business.

As the economic downturn worsens, London Fashion Week's reputation for originality and creative energy could provide buyers with the means to get shoppers spending again.

Asos's LTD 100 saw the etailer give a helping hand to London College of Fashion students while boosting its own fashion cred.