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Katie Ross

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Katie Ross

    Plus-size retailer Beige Plus closes amid rise of weight loss drugs (opens the original)

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    Revenue dropped 38% in the past two years due to the rise of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, CEO Hennie Fearnley told Drapers. Beige Plus, which was founded in 2002 by Leanda Walters, who was frustrated by the lack of stylish luxury plus-size clothing for women, stocked brands including Joseph Ribkoff, Marina Rinaldi and Gerry Weber, and had £2.2m in revenue at its peak in 2019. Fearnley, who has been with the business for 20 years, said that weight loss drugs had a “huge responsibility” for the closur

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Katie Ross

    First look: Primark launches breast cancer awareness collection (opens the original)

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    The post-surgery range, available online, via the Primark app and in selected stores year round, includes a £6 lightweight foam breast form in left and right options, sizes S to XXL, and a £6 two-pack of cotton breast pockets that clip into any bra, in black and white. Post-surgery bras feature prosthesis pockets, wireless support and soft fabrics, including a front-fastening support bra at £8. Primark will now cover the VAT on its post-surgery bras in the UK, removing the need for customers to

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Katie Ross

    Kidswear brand Mori opens fourth London store (opens the original)

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    Currently, Mori operates stores in Battersea, Notting Hill and Hampstead, and the Chiswick store opening is part of its wider strategy to grow its presence across retail, wholesale and international markets. Following its 10th anniversary in 2025, Mori acquired British childrenswear and lifestyle label Kidly, and baby changing bag and accessories business Storksak. International expansion is now central to the brand’s growth strategy. Alongside its direct-to-consumer operation, Mori is stocked b

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Katie Ross

    Dune London explores sale as founder plots retirement (opens the original)

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    FTI Consulting’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) team has been appointed to evaluate options for the fashion brand, with the process understood to be “at an early stage”. No decision on the “preferred route” has yet been made. Founder and chair Rubin told Drapers the process aims to “accelerate its [Dune’s] next phase of growth” in the UK and internationally. Founded by Rubin in 1992, Dune now operates in 37 markets and has more than 1,000 points of distribution globally across North America, Eur

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Katie Ross

    In pictures: Hackett opens new Vienna store (opens the original)

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    The new store also marks the first outside of its Bond Street location to exclusively offer its No.14 Savile Row label. No14 Savile Row, named after Hackett’s positioning on the famed London tailoring street, is the menswear brand’s most premium line. In the Vienna space, customers will also be able to access Hackett’s personal tailoring service. Located at Seitzergasse 1-3 in the centre of the Austrian capital, the store interior adds modern touches to Hackett’s heritage aesthetic. Dan Slater,

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