Unemployment is always a pressing issue for the government. The pandemic and the temporary closure of businesses has caused significant stress for workers and business owners. In the world of…
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Responding to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget Statement, Caroline Rush CBE, Chief Executive British Fashion Council said: “The British Fashion Council (BFC) welcomes the announcements in today’s budget that will enable…
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The ethical online shopping app, Wholee Prime, has reported bumper sales of summer products in the wake of the Government’s announced intention to lift all restrictions on social distancing in…
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed an extension to the business rates holiday and furlough scheme, as well as new £6000’“restart’ grants for non-essential retailers, as part of his Budget…
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It’s almost a year on since the first lockdown and unbelievably, after all this time, many countries are still experiencing restrictions, including many on retail. In England* retailers are counting…
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The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has revealed its wish list for next week’s Budget, with an extension to business rates relief a top priority. Bira is appealing to the Chancellor of…
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The second free webinar in the ASBCI’s Beyond 2020 series on 3 March 2021 brings together experts in consumer behaviour and data analysis, logistics, and retail for an in-depth look…
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The four-step reopening plan for the country was revealed yesterday, students in all schools and further education settings will be able to return to face-to-face teaching from 8 March. People…
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This week Underlines speaks to Maxine Wells of Intimate Apparel Samples: a unique design & development service for small to medium intimate apparel and swimwear businesses, including start-ups. With a…
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Francesca Spinetta, Co-owner and Editorial Director of Intima Media Group, speaks with Todd Mick, Executive Director of Apparel at the NPD Group, on how the U.S. intimate apparel market has…
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BrandLab360 introduce world’s first VR merchandising tool and fully immersive virtual trade show
by UnderlinesLeading b2b digital wholesale platform, BrandLab360, introduce major breakthrough in product development by creating the world’s first ever virtual reality merchandising tool and launch the world’s first – a fully immersive virtual trade…
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Despite the tightening of lockdown measures across the UK, January recorded the highest online sales since the pandemic began at +74% Year-on-Year (YoY) – and the highest January sales on…