http://www.coretalent.co.uk/blog/blog/tools/blocks/blog_posts/rss?bID=22&cID=1&arHandle=Blog Area&tags=fashion-retail Core Talent Blog http://www.coretalent.co.uk/blog/blog/are-supermarkets-the-next-high-street-retailers-in-clothing/ Morrison’s Nutmeg children’s range has exceeded expectations on their first months trading. This range is available in 105 stores and was released in March 2013. Records has shown the reaction from customers has been fantastic, and they have identified this is due to the designs chosen and specific features such as; adjustable waists and wash ability of the product. Wed, 08 May 2013 13:02:00 BST http://www.coretalent.co.uk/blog/blog/bad-news-for-burberry-positivity-for-primark/ Burberry has shocked the stock markets, warning that sales have declined. An article published by The Guardian has reported the figures yesterday. Burberry has attributed this slowing down of sales to a drop in demand from China. Wed, 12 Sep 2012 09:50:00 BST http://www.coretalent.co.uk/blog/blog/another-thing-for-british-people-to-be-proud-of/ An interesting discussion has occurred between Price Waterhouse Coopers and the Today programme; they were discussing the Retail industry and the unfortunate increase in the number of insolvencies this particular sector has been experiencing since the recession. Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:02:00 BST http://www.coretalent.co.uk/blog/blog/mands-reports-fall-in-sales/ Marks and Spencer have been racking up the column inches of late with much of the press coverage being less than positive. During the past week or so there have been a number of reports discussing a drop in sales, a management re-organisation and now apparently a row brewing with frustrated shareholders over excessive executive pay. Wed, 18 Jul 2012 10:48:00 BST http://www.coretalent.co.uk/blog/blog/time-for-uk-manufacturing-to-fight-back/ I read an article on the Express website yesterday with interest, which was detailing how UK-based fashion companies are now beginning to bring back manufacturing operations to these shores from the traditional “low-cost” countries, such as China, due to rising labour costs. Not least because I predicted in my blog a couple of months ago that this would slowly start happening more and more this year! Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:10:00 GMT