Business Culture

Mulberry Handbags

Mulberry Handbags Now More Accessible: Bicester Village Outlet Offers Bags at Only 60% Too Expensive British Luxury Brand Celebrates Making Heritage Leather “Almost Affordable” for Middle Classes BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE – In what industry insiders are calling “a gesture toward accessibility,” Mulberry has announced that its Bicester Village outlet will continue offering British heritage leather bags at up to 40% off recommended retail prices, meaning shoppers will only pay roughly the cost of a weekend in…

Current Absurdities

Fashion Industry Uses ‘Rag Trade’ to Describe Itself; Has Never Fully Explained Why; London’s Garment District Has Been Making, Selling, and Occasionally Losing Money Since the Victorian Era

Fashion Industry Uses ‘Rag Trade’ to Describe Itself; Has Never Fully Explained Why; London’s Garment District Has Been Making, Selling, and Occasionally Losing Money Since the Victorian Era | The Rag Trade: Britain’s Textile and Garment Industry From East End Sweatshops to Fashion Week, With a Detour Through the Bit Where It All Went to Bangladesh