Stella McCartney losses hit £33.6m amid sales slump
Stella McCartney's fashion label sees losses widen to £33.6m as sales fall by 27%, raising concerns over its financial future. Directors cite challenging luxury market conditions.
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Fashion Expert's Top Tips for Christmas Clothes Gifting
Struggling to choose clothes as presents? Guardian fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley shares her foolproof rules for stylish, stress-free Christmas gifting. Learn how to avoid festive fashion faux pas.
River Island to close 33 stores by 2026 after £33.2m losses
British fashion chain River Island is closing 33 profitable branches by January 2026, risking hundreds of jobs. The move follows £33.2m losses and a shift to online shopping. See the full list of affected stores.
Rural NZ Exodus: Mill Closures Force Families to Leave
The closure of Winstone Pulp's mills in Ruapehu, New Zealand, has led to over 230 job losses, forcing families to move and raising fears of a 'hollowing out' of rural regions. Read the full story.
Services Sector Job Losses Continue as UK Growth Rebounds
The UK services sector saw further job losses in December, despite a rebound in business activity and rising client confidence. Analysts warn of intense cost pressures and a sluggish economic outlook. Read the full analysis.
New Look's Best Affordable Menswear for Winter
Discover seven budget-friendly winter wardrobe essentials from New Look's menswear collection, including coats, jumpers, and jeans, all under £50. Refresh your style without overspending.
Next's £19 crochet jumper gets 'so many compliments'
Shoppers are raving about a 'beautiful' crochet-style jumper from Next, now half price at just £19 in the clearance. Get the deal before it's gone.
Shark Tank's Clutch Glue Fashion Tape Launches in UK
Clutch Glue, the revolutionary liquid fashion adhesive pitched on Shark Tank Australia, is now available in the UK. This sweat-proof, water-soluble glue promises to keep outfits secure. Discover reviews and where to buy.
M&S's 'Christmas Pretty' £26 Bow Top Sells Out in Sizes
Shoppers are raving about Marks & Spencer's £26 Bow Detail Waisted Top, calling it 'very classy' and perfect for festive wear. The popular item has already sold out in larger sizes. Discover the versatile fashion hit.
River Island's £17 Party Dress is a Festive Must-Have
River Island's high-neck mesh midi dress in red is the perfect Christmas party outfit, now slashed to just £16.75. Discover this chic, head-turning bargain.
London's Gay Sheep Fashion Show Unveils Rainbow Wool
A groundbreaking fashion show in London, featuring wool from a 'gay' sheep named Alex, challenges industry norms and celebrates LGBTQ+ visibility. Discover the story behind the rainbow-hued collection.
Poundland announces 14 new store closures
Poundland reveals a further 14 UK stores will close by early February as part of a major restructuring plan. Find out if your local branch is affected and see the full list of closures.
Poundland Announces 14 More Store Closures
Poundland reveals 14 more stores will close by early February, with clearance sales offering up to 40% off. See the full list of locations and dates.
Round Retail's Social Enterprise Transforms Second-Hashion Fashion
East London social enterprise Round Retail is revolutionising second-hand fashion with curated pop-ups. Its latest City venture funds homelessness charity Providence Row, having already saved over 5,000kg of CO2. Discover the sustainable shopping movement
Sparkle in Style: Christmas Party Outfits from £29
Get ready for the festive party season with standout high street outfits. From sequin trousers to velvet dresses, find your perfect look starting at just £29.
UK farmers lose £828m after hottest spring and summer
A new study reveals UK arable farmers face over £800m in losses after the hottest spring and summer on record devastated harvests. Discover the impact on food security and calls for urgent support.
Argos losses exceed £200m as Sainsbury's strategy falters
Argos plunged to a £223.2m pre-tax loss last year, with analysts claiming Sainsbury's 'food-first' strategy left the retailer feeling like an 'unloved child'. Discover the future of the high street staple.
Victoria to cut 4,000 public service jobs in $2.3bn savings plan
The Victorian government announces a major public sector overhaul, aiming to cut 4,000 jobs and save $2.3bn. Find out which departments are affected and the impact on services.
Leon warns of closures after £8 million loss
Leon founder John Vincent reveals potential site closures and job cuts as he battles to restore the struggling fast-food chain to its former health. Read his full recovery plan.
Princess Diana's designer Paul Costelloe dies aged 80
Irish fashion designer Paul Costelloe, famed for his linen dresses worn by Princess Diana, has died at 80. His label thrived for 47 years, shaping style across Ireland and the UK.
Bargain chain Boyes hailed as 'like Woolworths' by shoppers
Shoppers are flocking to family-owned department store Boyes, praising its vast product range and nostalgic 90s vibe. With over 80 UK stores, it's being called a modern-day Woolworths. Discover why.
Fashion Editor's December Style Essentials Revealed
Fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley shares her curated edit of winter style essentials, from Icelandic puffers to cowgirl belts and luxurious pyjamas. Discover the pieces to elevate your cold-weather wardrobe.
Punk fashion icon Pam Hogg dies aged 66
Groundbreaking Scottish designer and artist Pam Hogg has died at 66. A true punk spirit, she shaped London's fashion and club scene for decades. Read the tribute by her friend Irvine Welsh.
Sheer Skirts: The 2025 Fashion Trend Explained
Discover why sheer skirts are the season's must-have item. From red carpets to the high street, learn how to style this daring yet wearable trend for the party season.
Southall fire destroys warehouse, businesses lose thousands
A major fire at a West London business park destroyed a warehouse, causing over £23,600 in losses for local traders. 150 firefighters battled the blaze.
Brothers save 50 shipping containers of clothes from landfill
Discover how two brothers built a £10 million business rescuing designer and celebrity-worn clothing from landfill, recycling 1,500 items daily and preventing fashion waste.
Australian Designer Samuel Lewis Creates Costumes for Lady Gaga
Discover how 26-year-old Australian designer Samuel Lewis creates breathtaking engineering marvels for Lady Gaga's global tour and other celebrities. Explore his unique fusion of meticulous craftsmanship and grungy romanticism.
AI Puts 2.1 Million UK Jobs at Risk, OBR Says
OBR analysis reveals over 2 million jobs in key UK sectors face AI automation. Discover the Treasury's response and the potential impact on the economy.
Boden Black Friday: 40% Off Wardrobe Essentials
Discover the top 13 deals in Boden's massive Black Friday sale, with up to 40% off dresses, knitwear, and footwear. Shop now for luxury fashion bargains!
Psychology of Vinted Wishlists: Our Hidden Desires
Explore how Vinted wishlists reveal our anxieties, ambitions and alter egos. Seven writers share what their saved items say about their secret selves and fashion psychology.
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