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Scoop, Source and Spring Fair: The new landscape of the UK’s trade show scene

The trade fair season is upon us, and with it comes somewhat of a restructuring among the UK’s event landscape. With Pure London now under the wing of its Birmingham-based sister show, Spring Fair; Just Around the Corner (JATC) ceasing to exist; and both Scoop and Source on the verge of new locations, the schedule of Hyve Group is remaining...

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Quiz officially delists, what now?

British fashion retailer Quiz has officially delisted from the London Stock Exchange’s AIM sub-market, leaving it open to move forward with its next step: re-registering as a private company. A total of 98.6 percent of shareholders voted in favour of the proposals during a general meeting held earlier this month, allowing for Quiz to request the...

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Study: How does automation affect workers in Bangladesh’s RMG sector?

Bangladesh is the second largest exporter of readymade garments (RMGs) after China, contributing 10.35 percent of the national GDP and 84.58 percent of the country's exports in fiscal year 2023. The country is also home to 61 of the top 100 highest-rated LEED-certified factories in the world and 229 LEED-certified green factories....

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Burberry posts smaller drop in quarterly comparable sales

British luxury brand Burberry’s third quarter retail revenue declined by 7 percent reported or 3 percent currency neutral to 659 million pounds. Comparable store sales declined 4 percent in the period versus the 12 percent decrease forecast by analysts. The company said that in light of third quarter performance, Burberry expects its second-half...