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Leicester-based LB Foster Materials Handling was chosen by schoolwear specialist, David Luke to design, manufacture and install a hanging garment system for 140,000 Eco Blazers. Read the full SHD Logistics article here.
BBC – A West Lothian high school has become the first in the country to introduce an eco-friendly school uniform. Click here for the full article.
Despite the importance of the online channel and mobile technology to the growth of the UK retail sector, old-fashioned values like trust and a physical store presence will continue to play a key role in its future, leading executives say. Read the full article here.
Matthew Easter has been appointed as the new Chair of the Schoolwear Association (SA), whose members clothe three quarters of the nation’s schoolchildren. Read the full CWB article here.
Oakmeeds Community College pupils in Burgess Hill are the country’s first with a Fairtrade cotton blazer, says the school. Read the full article here.
How the eco-friendly schoolwear supplier supported Fairtrade Fortnight. Read the full CWB article here.
Stockport Academy will kit every new student in their own blazer, tie, jumpers and PE kit, all free of charge, from this September. Read full article here.
Eco Outfitters is a new project set up by two mums, Irina Price and Marina Petrova. The company sells school uniform produced from 100 per cent pure organic cotton, which is certified by GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standards). Read more about the new online venture here.
Department store John Lewis has announced it is to close its distribution centre in Park Royal resulting in the loss of up to 560 jobs. Read the Full article here.
School uniform manufacturer and online retailer Perry Uniform has expanded its Leeds operation with a move to new premises. Read full article here.