Reblog: Edie: Primark launches UK-wide fashion recycling scheme
You see, essentially the problem with fast fashion isn’t what happens to it after it’s been made, it’s that it’s been made in the first place. You can put as […]
You see, essentially the problem with fast fashion isn’t what happens to it after it’s been made, it’s that it’s been made in the first place. You can put as […]
June may have rallied unexpectedly for me and others online as the high street reopened, and the media may have reported a return to pre-March retail levels, but July has […]
Now more than ever, we need to keep up the positive response over the last four months to buying locally and buying British-made for both businesses and the wider environment. […]
I don’t know about you but I am in brainstorming mode trying to work out how to negotiate the future of my business, my income and my enthusiasm to keep […]
I sometimes wonder what Primark’s strategy is. It seems to be working. The brand never seems to get quite the same glaringly bad publicity as its competition, Boohoo being the […]
On 2nd June I cleared the same number of sales that I achieved in the whole of 2019. This was a welcome uptrend for me. The downside was that it […]
The last time we went into a recession I was just starting at University. I thought three years studying would be a great way to avoid the problem. I didn’t […]
I have made reference before to the ripple in the pond effect of the pandemic. Whilst the Government continues to pour money into the UK economy to kick start things […]
Holding fast fashion to account for their bad practice is a continuous uphill battle and not just abroad. It’s on UK home turf too and it’s no industry secret. So […]
The press would have you believe that Primark was the shop of choice that people chose to visit on the high street as lockdown eased. Coupled with WRAPs findings it […]
Leicester has become the hub of the UK’s home-based fast fashion manufacture industry. But for some time there have been rumblings of poor working conditions, a lack of worker rights […]
The bottom fell out of UK manufacturing many years ago as businesses discovered it was cheaper to import from countries with poor human treatment records, cheaper wages and less perks […]
June has been an indication that the ‘new normal’ is probably going to be a lot like the old one once we settle into a new routine. I’ll admit that […]