2012年11月18日 星期日

Fashion chief Lord Alliance of Manchester urges shops to invest in UK clothing

Fashion mogul Lord Alliance of Manchester has warned that retailers who fail to invest in domestic manufacturing are 'doomed'.Price rises in China have undermined the advantage of buying from Far Eastern factories and rapidly changing internet-led fashion demands mean retailers need to source clothes from closer to home to keep up with trends, he said.Alliance's$752?million internet shopping firm N Brown, whose brands include Simply Be, has re-established its UK manufacturing base over two years to cut supply times and the need for discounts.

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