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fashionbytes chat is a series providing practical & useful industry insights.
Recorded 10 Dec 2020 - Jane is the founder and creative director of Unique Style Platform. She started her career as a womenswear designer, working for UK high street retailers (most notably Topshop) and has a broad knowledge of bricks-and-mortar retail, range-building and the importance of understanding the consumer.
After a spell as Head of Design for a Canadian retailer, her love of forecasting and a desire to innovate and inspire, led her to senior roles at WGSN and Stylus.
Jane has gained an international reputation as a colour and trends expert working with global designers, brands and retailers, to provide them with inspirational seasonal analysis and thought-provoking future trends.
A regular speaker at trends events and trustee of FAD (a charity to bridge the gap between education and the fashion industry), Jane is a creative thinker with the ability to translate big ideas into commercial solutions. www.uniquestyleplatform.com (http://www.uniquestyleplatform.com/)
10 Jun 2021
byte 24: retail & the high street with Kyle Monk
Recorded 3 Dec 2020 - Kyle leads the team of British Retail Consortium experts who report on industry trends and act as the benchmark for UK retail. The team produces a regular drumbeat of in-depth analysis on fast moving market developments and longer term structural trends.
He has over 10 years of retail industry experience, with his most recent role involving running the insight function at the New West End Company, a fashion trade body. Prior to that he led the market intelligence function at Planet, a multination retail Fintech organisation. https://www.brc.org.uk/ (https://www.brc.org.uk/)
8 Jun 2021
byte 23: business side of fashion with Alison Lowe MBE
Recorded 19 Nov 2020 - Alison is a dynamic entrepreneur renowned for her visionary yet practical, realistic approach to building successful creative businesses. A creative industry thought-leader, she is constantly in demand to share her knowledge and advice on how to effectively build a meaningful, consumer-focussed, purposeful brand. She is passionate about supporting creative brands, entrepreneurs and talent, preparing them for the challenges of balancing creativity and commerciality. With a renowned reputation as one of the leading supporters of emerging creative talent, in 2017 Alison was awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List and in 2016, was nominated and awarded as one of the Maserati 100 for the support she gives the next generation of entrepreneurs. She regularly writes for print and online publications and has written Amazon No1 bestselling books including ‘Start Your Own Fashion Label – the definitive guide’, ‘Do It Yourself Fashion PR’ and ‘Social Selling and PR – the definitive guide to building consumer engagement.’ www.felicities.co.uk (http://www.felicities.co.uk/)
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