Where are we to turn if we want to be ethical food shoppers these days?

As we reveal today, a new report casts doubt on the effectiveness of Fairtrade, making choices even harder

Burberry hands Christopher Bailey golden hello worth up to £7.6m

Clothing company’s new CEO receives payment of 500,000 shares after taking over from Angela Ahrendts earlier this month

Why global recovery could depend on China’s taste for luxury

Attitudes are changing in China, but western export hopes are pinned on a swelling middle class embracing its inner consumer

Mulberry to bring in cheaper handbags for price-conscious British customers

New boss Godfrey Davis said the company had got it wrong by following its luxury goods rivals in continually putting up prices

Illegal python skins feed hunger for fashionable handbags and shoes

Python farms could be the antidote to the $1bn-a-year black market in these fashionable and expensive skins