‘This is an economic crisis’: why the pandemic could spell the end for British fashion
According to experts, without significant government intervention, many young designers and freelancers will be in trouble
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Crown and Star casinos outline survival strategies for coronavirus shutdowns
Staff stand downs and debt-funding facilities detailed, while terms agreed to allow Barangaroo build to continue
UK universities fear huge budget holes as Chinese students stay home
Overseas students, who represent a third of all tuition fee income, cancel plans amid coronavirus outbreak
Fashion meets Fortnite: the rise of 3D clothes and digital catwalks
The pandemic is forcing the industry to get creative online and look to precedents set by gaming. But can the shift to digital help fashion create a more sustainable future?
Givenchy announced the end of Clare Waight Keller’s creative leadership
Givenchy and British stylist Clare Waight Keller end their creative collaboration The House of Givenchy and Clare Waight Keller announced the end of their collaboration. After three years at the helm of the French luxury house, British fashion designer Clare Waight Keller is looking towards new creative challenges. “I want to warmly … Read more
Fashion industry reels as coronavirus shuts shops and cancels orders
Report warns 80% of firms face a highly uncertain future if stores close for two months