Having a positive relationship with the British Royal Family can boost a brand’s turnover and increase the desire to own its products. British Royalty has the potential to be the ultimate influencers but not all royals are equal in their impact on a brand. There are four ways fashion brands
Make it British: Manufacturing and Buying British Make it British is a fashion initiative founded by former Marks & Spencer employee, Kate Hills, in 2011. The venture started as a blog aimed at assisting British brands with keeping their manufacturing on home-grown soil. Since its inception, Make it British has
Annoushka’s Jewellery Successes Annoushka Ducas has achieved what many only dare to dream. Annoushka Ducas has launched two successful jewellery businesses that have made a significant impact on the global luxury market. In 1990, Annoushka and husband John Ayton started Links of London, an enterprise that stemmed from the idea
Downsize is an Understatement Luxury fashion brand DVF, owned by Belgian designer Diane von Furstenberg, will all but shutter its operations in the United States. DVF is to close 18 retail locations across the country, only leaving the New York flagship store open, a location in the meatpacking district that
Sunday Times Rich List The Sunday Times 2020 Rich List was published recently. The list ranks the 1,000 wealthiest people or families resident in the United Kingdom by net wealth. Popstar and fashion icon, Rihanna Fenty, was a new entry and ranked
DVF Losses Diane Von Furstenberg’s luxury fashion brand DVF faces substantial losses. The United States operation, DVF Studio LLC, lost $22 million in the financial year ending 31 December 2018, and liabilities exceeded assets by more than $6 million on its Balance Sheet. In 2017, DVF lost $35 million and