Archive for: Credit crunch

Hermes can’t keep up with its bag demands

Hermes can’t keep up with its bag demands

Credit crunch? Pah! Hermes can’t keep up with the demand for its £150,000 handbags. read more »

 

Fashion for 1p at M&S

No this is not some weird belated April Fool but Marks and Spencers will be selling two million products off for one penny each, yes 1p! Back in 1884 M&S was a Penny Bazaar and so to celebrate their 125th birthday, the retailer will be...

 

Future uncertain for Just Cavalli

First there was the breakdown of Baugur and then Ittierre announced that it had filed for bankruptcy. Now Just Cavalli has pulled out of Milan Fashion Week. Ittierre is a production and licensing company that works with numerous luxury labels...

 

London’s fashion saviour: Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson is the most unlikely fashion icon. But we couldn’t love him more, because he has announced that he is helping London Fashion Week. The London Development Agency (LDA) which basically does what it says, it aids London’s...

 

Not sure what to wear? How about some zips?!

Anyone who says you can’t do fashion on a budget should just zip it. And that’s exactly what designer Sebastian Errazuriz decided when he created the most versatile dress in the world. I say dress, but what I actually mean is 120...

 

The UK high street faces the crunch

The vile credit crunch has been attacking retailers and work places across the globe. With the cut backs at the Fashion Weeks, it was only a matter of time until our favourite stores started to feel the pinch. The Icelandic investment group...