Sabina Weston

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lessons from a TikTok trailblazer

3 weeks ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

Exclusive subscription benefits Unlimited use of drapersonline.com Premium monthly magazine Early access to interactive digital edition Exclusive discounts to Drapers conferences Industry-leading reports Drapers’ market-leading buying guides Full access to the Drapers digital archive Exclusive subscriber-only content Subscribe today Here’s a full list of our subscriber benefits: Unlimited online content: exclusive news, interviews, expert comments and reports Full access to all Drapers...
Inside Tala's debut store on Carnaby Street

1 month ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

Located on Soho's buzzy Carnaby Street, Tala's first permanent brick-and-mortar store entices consumers with a boutique feel, store-exclusive products and a rare opportunity to experience the leggings and compressive tops that have taken social media by storm. Founded in 2019 by fitness influencer-turned-entrepreneur and Drapers 30 Under 30 2021 alumna Grace Beverley, the digital-first business has taken on a 2,000 sq ft, two-floor retail unit at 3-4 Carnaby Street.
Marks & Spencer: this is not just any fightback

1 month ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

Exclusive subscription benefits Unlimited use of drapersonline.com Premium monthly magazine Early access to interactive digital edition Exclusive discounts to Drapers conferences Industry-leading reports Drapers’ market-leading buying guides Full access to the Drapers digital archive Exclusive subscriber-only content Subscribe today Here’s a full list of our subscriber benefits: Unlimited online content: exclusive news, interviews, expert comments and reports Full access to all Drapers...
River Island, Frasers Group, Timberland, Omnes

1 month ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

For all the latest fashion retail people moves bookmark this pageFind your perfect fashion role at Drapers JobsClick on the headlines below for more detailsTimberland taps ex-Dr Martens creative directorDarren Mckoy, former global creative director at Dr Martens, has joined VF Corp as global vice president of product design and creative direction at Timberland.
Pepco lowers Poundland profit guidance

1 month ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

Pepco, which also owns value retailers Pepco and Dealz, attributed the revised outlook to Poundland's difficulties in clearing old stock alongside "product availability issues". The business said it has implemented a turnaround plan that aims to focus on Poundland's "heritage category strengths, particularly general merchandising", while simplifying its in-store offer and price points.
Nike to raise prices amid Trump tariffs

1 month ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

You are here: News Sportswear giant Nike is to raise retail prices by up to $10 (£7.50) from 1 June amid looming US tariffs, the BBC has reported.
Frasers Group reveals details of loyalty schemes rollout

1 month ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

Frasers Group's Sports Direct launched a membership scheme on 26 February. The Sports Direct Membership scheme intends to drive loyalty and track consumer behaviour in stores through personalised offers, rewards and experiences. Speaking at the Drapers Future of Fashion in London yesterday, Clark said Frasers is now planning to roll out the membership programme to other brands within the group, including Flannels and Frasers, within the next 12 months.
Harvey Nichols places 70 jobs in consultation

1 month ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

The consultation comes as part of CEO Julia Goddard's decision to step away from Harvey Nichols' own-brand food products and holiday hampers in an effort to return to profit. Harvey Nichols, which employs 1,400 staff, said it will strengthen its focus on fashion, beauty and hospitality, which includes the Fifth Floor Bar of its Knightsbridge flagship. Affected staff were reportedly notified on Wednesday morning.
New 'buy now, pay later' rules to take effect next year

1 month ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

More than 10 million UK consumers who use BNPL credit services will gain more protections under new regulations outlined by the government in an effort to prevent unaffordable borrowing. Starting in 2026, BNPL firms such as Klarna and Clearpay will need to make upfront checks to make sure consumers can repay what they borrow, provide fairer and faster access to refunds as well as the right to complain to the Financial Ombudsman.
Timberland taps ex-Dr Martens creative director

1 month ago | drapersonline.com | Sabina Weston

Mckoy exited Dr Martens in January after 10 years at the British footwear brand, including three years as global creative director, reporting to former CEO Kenny Wilson, who stepped down in March. Prior to joining Dr Martens in 2015, Mckoy held product manager and category roles at Adidas, Mamas & Papas and Asics.