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Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 1h

We find out how retailers such as Marks and Spencer and Seasalt are building end of life into their supply chains, and what government needs to do to extend the capacity for recycling clothing and textiles.

#supplychain #fashionretail #recycling

Fashion retail’s new routes to recycling open up opportunities

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Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 3h

With its skilled workforce, proximity to the UK, and reputation for quality, innovation and supply chain integrity, Turkey remains one of the top sourcing destinations for UK fashion brands.

Click below to read our analysis of this key sourcing location.

#sourcing #supplychain #Turkey #fashion

Turkey fights back to retain sourcing supremacy

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Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 6h

Billie O’Connor, chief financial officer at #Mulberry, is the latest female leader in our series to share her tips for the top. She outlines the initiatives on offer at Mulberry, which help to foster inclusivity at the business. Read more >> bit.ly/47nI2jR

#leadership #femaleleadership #fashion

Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 9h

The founder and CEO of #Reprimo, Tom Jones, details his US expansion plans with the help of stockist JD Sports, how the partnership is alleviating the challenge of tariffs and why a womenswear launch could be on the cards.

Read our interview via the link below.

#US #tariffs #fashion

Reprimo founder: 'Tariffs are not holding back our US expansion'

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Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 12h

Panellists from Asda, Belstaff, Fred Perry and the Fashion Retail Academy closed Drapers Inner Circle Summit on 15 October. They discussed how to foster the next generation of fashion retail leaders.

Read more below.

#DrapersInnerCircleSummit

Asda, Fred Perry, Belstaff and Fashion Retail Academy: How to create the next generation of leaders

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Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 1d

Leading luxury buyers tell Drapers their highlights from the spring/summer 26 catwalks of New York, London, Milan and Paris fashion weeks.

#fashionbuyers #SS26 #fashion

What are Mytheresa, Nordstrom, Moda Operandi and End buying for spring/summer 26?

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Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 1d

Female founders are driving innovation in retail and ecommerce – now they need the investment to match, argues Charlotte Bobroff, head of UK women and wealth at JP Morgan Private Bank.

Read more in her comment via the link.

#femalefounders #fashionretail #leadership

Why female-founded fashion businesses are good financial bets

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Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 1d

As luxury department store Liberty London celebrates 150 years, Drapers hears from CEO Adil Mehboob-Khan about how the heritage business is readying itself for the future.

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#Liberty #luxuryfashion #150 #anniversary

Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 1d

#AllSaints CEO Peter Wood opened Drapers Inner Circle Summit in London on 15 October by diving into the retailer's ongoing global expansion plans and sharing his secrets to success when it comes to scaling the business.

Read the full story via the link.

#DrapersInnerCircleSummit

AllSaints CEO: 'Boutique stores driving higher values and tackling tariffs with acrobatics'

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Drapers @drapersonline.bsky.social · 1d

Everything you need to know from this week’s fashion retail news, in numbers, featuring Gymshark, Quiz Clothing and more.

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#retailnews #fashionnews