Drapers Independents Awards 2022

We are delighted to reveal the finalists of Drapers Independents Awards 2024.

Lauren Brown passionately believes local independents still have a viable future despite economic slumps and disinterested town councils. In Falkirk her Sisters and Misters stores reflect her confidence.

Three Drapers Independents Awards decorate the meeting room at the Designer Childrenswear head office in Sunderland. Owners Brenda and Kevin Coade are in the mood to add several more in the near future.

Independent retailers and the brands and agents that serve them discuss the challenges and opportunities of the last 12 months as they navigated the return to shopping in stores, supply chain issues, and the cost of living crisis

Drapers Independents Awards Community Champion winner Re:Imagine is breathing life into disused retail space and offering Derry designer-makers the opportunity to take the next step in their retail business journey.

Lifetime Achievement winner at this year's Drapers Independents Awards Sean Barron, chairman of Flairline Fashions, which trades as Pamela Scott has been bringing the best brands from London, New York and Paris to Irish womenswear shoppers for five decades. He tells Drapers what is next – including new shops, investment…

Drapers celebrated the inspirational independent fashion retail sector at the Drapers Independents Awards 2022, at Grosvenor House London on 22 September.

Salford-based menswear brand Marc Darcy has specialised in men's suits since it was founded in 1989, but the last decade has been especially rewarding for the family-run business, as it expanded into new categories such as formalwear for boys in 2019 and footwear in 2020. A smart casual range is…

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