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Why fashion is turning its back on the stock market
Superdry is preparing to become the next to leave a listed fashion retail sector that has shrunk drastically as companies go private or succumb to takeover by larger rivals. Drapers explores why flotations are out of favour and what the future is for publicly traded fashion companies.
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New Look and Primark’s collaboration tips to drive sustainability
The final episode in the latest series of the Drapers Talks podcast shone a light on the importance of collaboration to drive sustainability forwards across the fashion industry.
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Laura Ashley, famous for its feminine aesthetic and floral prints, is relaunching womenswear this month after years focusing on homeware. Carolyn D'Angelo, president of Laura Ashley Global and senior managing director at its owner Gordon Brothers, discusses the brand’s return to fashion. Read more here