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Long Live the long-haul love of luxury
The usually resilient luxury market took a massive hit in 2008 after the demise of Lehman Bros and the start of the international banking crisis. But the sector is fighting back - and predictions are that it is going to outperform the market in the coming years. Josephine Collins looks at the issues.
01 June 2011Feeling British? There’s something in the air…
There's a feeling in air, call it zeitgeist if you must, or Royal Weddings if you are cynical, and it is about bringing fashion manufacturing back to the UK. Josephine Collins takes a look.
11 May 2011Blood on the Runway
With London Fashion Week just passed, it's a good time to think about the plight of catwalk ready-to-wear designers as a new sales model is launched, writes Josephine Collins.
01 March 2011So long Sir Stuart
Few would argue that Sir Stuart Rose's tenure at M&S hasn't left the company in better shape than when he arrived. But, argues Josephine Collins, the journey he set the iconic retailer upon is far from over.
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