9+ hour, 57+ min ago  (312+ words) Primark has confirmed that it will open a seventh store in Kent at County Square shopping centre, taking over around 29, 000 sq ft of space in the second half of 2027. The store will occupy the former Debenhams and Select units, which…...

13+ hour, 3+ min ago  (839+ words) Here are some of this week's news and features highlights handpicked by The Industry. fashion team. Mainstream menswear is often overlooked as a sector but there are some quiet success stories in the space that are worth celebrating, amid the…...

14+ hour, 6+ min ago  (398+ words) Irish designer Orla Kiely founded her London-based fashion and lifestyle label 30 years ago with husband Dermott Rowan, building a brand now recognised across accessories, homeware and interiors in markets worldwide. The label's landmark anniversary arrives as appetite for heritage brands,…...

16+ hour, 11+ min ago  (346+ words) Westfield has partnered with Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, on a seven-week programme exploring the future of its UK retail destinations and mixed-use urban environments. Running from April to June 2026, the programme involves approximately 40 postgraduate students from…...

16+ hour, 51+ min ago  (236+ words) Gf K's long-running Consumer Confidence Index showed that among traditionally optimistic younger adults confidence has plummeted by 11 points, amid fears for their personal finances and the wider economy. While overall the Consumer Confidence Index remained unchanged at an overall score…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (489+ words) Source Fashion, the UK sourcing trade show for fashion buyers, manufacturers and supply-chain professionals, will bring back its Source Debates stage at Excel London from 79 July 2026. Source Debates was created to encourage open discussion around the key issues that fashion…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (326+ words) UK fashion and homeware retailer Matalan narrowed its pre-tax loss to "54. 7 million as margin improvement and a 171% rise in capital expenditure supported its turnaround plan. In its full year 2026 financial results, Matalan revealed that its adjusted EBITDA by 24% to "69. 4 million,…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (285+ words) Toteme, the Swedish contemporary fashion brand beloved for its minimalist aesthetic, is launching a menswear collection, reports by Puck News have suggested. The brand was founded in 2014 in New York City by the Swedish husband-and-wife duo Elin Kling and Karl…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (289+ words) ASOS has partnered with Deliveroo in a "first-of-its-kind" limited-time partnership that makes the online retailer's in-house football supporter shirts available to order on demand via the delivery platform in Greater London and Manchester. The collaboration, which goes live today, offers…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (306+ words) Hush, the premium women's fashion and lifestyle brand, has appointed Sally-Anne Newson as Chief Customer Officer, with responsibility for brand, creative and digital functions, as the business targets its next phase of UK and international growth. Newson joins from Reiss,…...