The COVID-19 pandemic has taken the fashion industry and indeed the whole world by surprise, changing the way consumers shop and think. There is, of course, the immediate impact of…
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The UK’s nearest trading partner (and one of the largest), Ireland, is in a unique position during this COVID-19 crisis. Connected to Northern Ireland in land mass, it is an…
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John Lewis will begin to reopen its shops for customers as part of a gradual approach from Monday 15 June, starting with its Poole and Kingston department stores, followed by…
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Monday 15th June marks the return of retail but not as we know it. The government guidance states the requirements of opening safely on that day. By that time England…
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Boris Johnson announced tonight (Monday, May 25th) that non-essential retailers will not be allowed to reopen until the middle of June in the next phase of restriction lifting. With no…
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Following our report yesterday on shops getting ready to open on 1st June we speak to some indie retailers who are taking a more softly-softly approach: partial opening hours, fewer…
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Worldline, the European market leader in payment and transaction services, has published its ‘World after COVID-19’ report highlighting the trends of the worldwide pandemic and presenting key takeaways that business…
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English retailers are beginning preparation for a return to trading as shops across the country may slowly be able to open their doors from Monday 1st June. There are…
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Due to the impact of Covid-19 and the disruption of traditional trade shows and buyer/press meetings, Swim Week Calendar has created SWIMMRKT, a digital directory to connect buyers and press with swimwear…
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Hyosung converts facilities to increase production of creora® elastane amid COVID-19 pandemic
by UnderlinesDue to the overwhelming face mask demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, Hyosung, the world’s largest producer of elastane, has repurposed its facilities to increase the supply of creora® elastane. Elastane is a…
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The John Lewis Partnership has announced that it will donate a further £1.4m to around 3,000 local charities who are helping those most in need during the pandemic. This brings…
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Women’s swimwear brand Deakin and Blue are focusing efforts into developing reusable and recyclable face masks featuring Liberty Prints. Deakin and Blue have developed an NHS-approved design for non-medical face…
