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Comment: London Fashion Week autumn 18, a royally memorable seasonSubscription
Between Christopher Bailey bowing out at Burberry and Queen Elizabeth II’s surprise appearance, designers shone at a strong autumn 18 edition of London Fashion Week (16 – 20 February).
Comment: Warm reception for chilly Première Vision Subscription
Drapers braves a snowy Paris to report on the latest trends from the spring 19 edition of textile fair Première Vision.
Comment: Moda holds the middle groundSubscription
Mid-market mainstream Midlands trade show Moda stayed faithful to a traditional format, which pleased visitors and buyers alike.
Comment: Bailey says goodbye to Burberry with final LFW collectionSubscription
After 17 years at the helm of Burberry, Christopher Bailey revealed a rainbow-filled, mishmash collection at London Fashion Week as he prepares to leave the brand.
Editor's Comment: The digital journey is now business criticalSubscription
Few fashion businesses can survive in the current market without a strong digital proposition.
Analysis: Where next for New Look?Subscription
As New Look faces more challenges, Drapers looks at what needs to be done to turn its fortunes around.
Comment: 'Must-attend' Micam lures the footwear worldSubscription
The autumn 18 edition of Milanese footwear trade show Micam (11-14 February) flourished this season as it mopped up exhibitors and buyers from the demise of Düsseldorf show GDS.
Comment: A bustling atmosphere makes for a positive Pure LondonSubscription
The autumn 18 edition of trade show Pure London was bustling with buyers in the main hall, and new sections added interest
Retailer Insight: Indies' online battle for brand loyaltySubscription
Must-have brands are vital for independent retailers. But what happens when the competition hots up and bigger retailers want a piece of the pie? Deryane Tadd, owner of Drapers Award-winning premium womenswear store The Dressing Room in St Albans, examines the challenges facing independents when selling brands in the cut-throat world of online retail.
Editor's Comment: There are still gains to be made in womenswearSubscription
Womenswear is a tough market to be in right now, and the difficulties faced by some high street players – most recently East and New Look – underline the importance of having a clearly defined proposition.
