
Vestiaire Collective on Wednesday officially opened a new authentication centre in the UK with the French resale fashion retail giant saying the initiative helps to “Brexit-proof British fashion”.
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Vestiaire Collective on Wednesday officially opened a new authentication centre in the UK with the French resale fashion retail giant saying the initiative helps to “Brexit-proof British fashion”.
Seventeen UK fashion and textile product lines will continue to be hit with an additional 25 per cent tariff in the US.
Burberry has this week opened a new manufacturing facility in Castleford, near Leeds, where textile workers can expand their skillset and learn new manufacturing techniques.
A group of fashion designers, BFC ambassadors and industry leaders joined the British Fashion Council to launch its Fashion Studio Apprenticeship during a visit at Prendergast Vale School in Lewisham on Monday.
The UK Fashion and Textile Association is set to take over the management of Textiles Scotland from January 2019 in a move that will give Scottish textile companies access to a wider support network.
The last edition of Meet the Manufacturer, held on 24-25 May at the Old Truman Brewery, attracted more interest than ever from around the world, with the number of international visitors doubling that of last year.
The British Fashion Council has unveiled a British High-End Manufacturers Database, a national database of UK-based manufacturers to make it easier for designers to form supply chain links and reach production units.
The exports of apparel and textiles from the UK have increased by 7.05 per cent to £9.1 billion in 2016, figures released by the UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) show.
Adam Mansell, chief executive of the UK Fashion & Textiles Association said the industry is lobbying the Government “very hard”, as concerns rise over the impact of Brexit on the fashion sector.
UK apparel and textiles exports rose almost 7% to £9.1bn from £8.5bn last year with a 28% increase since 2012, the UK Fashion & Textile Association said. But while the EU was the top market, the trade deficit also grew.