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Under pressure: how fashion is harming mental health

WebThe Mental Health Foundation estimates that policies to support well-being at work boost productivity by 12%. H&M runs internal awareness workshops for management staff in partnership with charity …

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John Lewis to offer health checks in store

WebJohn Lewis is set to roll out the health checks in its stores, in an effort to draw customers back into its retail spaces. It has joined forces with Covid testing firm …

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Toms: 'Mental health advocacy isn’t a publicity stunt, …

WebMental health crises have affected all of us, and during the pandemic we noticed the deep-running impacts of stigma, inequities, and lack of access to care. We give a third of our profits away annually [since …

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David Gandy: 'I wanted to bring wellness and apparel together'

WebIn 2021, London-based model David Gandy celebrated 20 years in the fashion industry by launching his own business, David Gandy Wellwear, which aims to combine …

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Mental Health Awareness Week: How Schuh, Toms and …

WebMental Health Awareness Week, which this year runs between 15 – 21 May, aims to shine a light on struggles that many employees find hard to address in the workplace. A report by McKinsey …

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Infusing fashion with wellness: introducing infrared …

WebSPONSORED CONTENT. Infusing fashion with wellness: introducing infrared powered fabrics. The benefits of infrared energy are trending in the beauty and wellness industries. Now one company is …

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Schuh: taking strides in diversity and inclusion

WebEmployees are also offered training on mental health and autism awareness, and are given a subscription to Purple Tuesday's Purple 365 service, which provides …

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JD Sports refutes health and safety claims

WebA spokeswoman for JD Sports said: “Health and safety is of upmost importance to JD, and we are extremely proud of our health and safety record at the …

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Government unveils winter contingency Covid 'plan B'

WebHealth secretary Sajid Javid has today (14 September) unveiled a winter contingency "plan B", should coronavirus infections increase. To prevent the NHS from …

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How to support fashion’s frontline in the cost of living crisis

WebThe cost of living crisis is taking its toll on the nation’s mental health as it eats into our bank balances and chips away at household budgets, and fashion retail workers …

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Gymshark opens ‘safe space’ barbershop

WebThe new launch provides a “non-judgemental safe space” for men to open up, offload and have a chat with professional mental health-trained barbers, while receiving their free trim. The barbershop in east …

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Ohmme’s ambition to make men go beyond the gym

WebThe popularity of yoga has soared in recent years, but most brands that providing high-quality activewear for yoga fans focus on women. Louis d’Origny is …

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Drapers Investigates: hidden disability in the fashion retail workplace

WebA disability is defined by the act as “a physical or mental impairment” that has a “substantial” and “long-term negative effect on your ability to do normal daily activities”. …

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How Barbour pivoted to make NHS PPE

WebWe are currently making between 1,000 and 1,500 disposable gowns a day for our local NHS trusts. Barbour is expecting to make at least 50,000 PPE disposable …

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How the athleisure trend is only just warming up

WebThis bears out in the numbers. In March, Canadian brand Lululemon – synonymous with athleisure wear – posted a 30% annual increase in revenue, to $8.1bn …

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Six of the bestselling lockdown categories

WebPour Moi is “pulling forward sexy and sport, and pushing back on swim”. In contrast to shoppers’ continuing need for basics, in the lingerie market sales of “sexy” …

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Beales signs NHS deal in ‘retail first’

WebWork will start in September, for autumn completion. Tony Brown, director of New Start 2020, which bought the Beales IP address and brand out of administration in …

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Helen Williamson: 'Ignorance led me to make mistakes as a leader' …

WebMenopause should be supported internally, in the workplace, in exactly the same way as an employee with any other ongoing health conditions. In all instances, …

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Pep&Co owner names new CEO

WebMasters has been acting as interim CEO of Pepco Group since 5 January, after former chief executive Andy Bond stepped down due to health reasons. Separately, …

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Lockdowns have created 'pent-up demand', says KPMG

WebLooking ahead to the next quarter, KPMG/Ipsos predict that retail health will grow by one point, ending the year still down five points on its level before the pandemic …

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In pictures: fitness brands race into 2022

WebBritish brand Gymshark, which was founded by Ben Francis in 2012 when he was just 19, and achieved “unicorn” status with a £1bn valuation in August 2020, has …

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Kurt Geiger issues store reopening plans

WebAs such, we will implement new health and safety procedures in all reopened stores which adhere to government guidelines and still allow for an enjoyable …

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