Drapers Talks

Fashion’s future leaders

Fred Perry, Asda and Belstaff review who the future leaders in fashion will be and how to encourage young people into the industry.

How to scale a brand successfully

Industry leaders from Aligne, Alo and Nadine Merabi share their insights and tips to grow a fashion brand.

Represent documents its global journey

Stefan Lewis, chief digital officer of Represent, reflects on the brand’s journey from a small graphic design project founded by two brothers to a globally recognised label.

Topshop: the brand’s plans to open stores

Topshop and Topman managing director Michelle Wilson details her future plans for bricks-and-mortar stores.

How Pentland tracks supply chain challenges

Abhy Thomas Joseph, global COO and president for Asia-Pacific, Pentland Brands highlights his tips to tackle the global supply chain landscape.

With Nothing Underneath’s tips to limit returns

Laura Hilton, COO at With Nothing Underneath, reveals how to keep returns low.

How Superdry is navigating tariffs

Superdry chief operating officer Shaun Packe details how it is tackling international tariffs and trade deals.

Matalan: how the retailer harnesses influencers

Charlotte Dewhurst, former marketing director at Matalan, shares insights into the retailer’s relationship with influencer Lady of the Manor.