How TM Lewin’s MD is enticing a ‘new generation’ through store openings

As TM Lewin gears up for the opening of its third London-based store in the City, managing director Dan Ferris tells Drapers ...

JD Sports to shutter Hip stores

Retail group JD Sports Fashion will shutter both of its Hip sites in Leeds and Manchester before the end of June, Drapers ...

British Fashion Council adds Uniqlo creative director to board

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has bolstered its board with the appointment of Uniqlo creative director Clare Waight Keller and National Theatre executive director and co-chief executive Kate Varah ...

European Union rules: how UK fashion retailers are cracking the continent

As US tariffs become a turn-off for UK fashion brands, a market closer to home is returning to dominance. Experts and retailers including Marks & Spencer, Seasalt, Dune and Footasylum tell Drapers how ...

Inflation falls to 3%

Inflation fell in January, as new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed the Consumer Prices Index tumbled to 3% in the 12 months to January 2026.