‘We need to step up our game’: H&M caught in the middle of a fast-fashion battle
The Swedish retailer is being squeezed from above by the likes of Zara and below by rivals such as Shein and Temu
The Swedish retailer is being squeezed from above by the likes of Zara and below by rivals such as Shein and Temu

Buying new can be hard to resist — patronising small brands with transparent supply chains is a good place to start

Some mid-market brands are setting themselves apart from the competition through heritage fabrics with a high-end pedigree

Collaborations are bringing small labels to new audiences and big retailers the chance to revitalise their fashion credentials

Regulatory probes and the ending of customs loopholes pose big challenges, but its business model is highly resilient

Accusations over product images in London trial are the latest round in a global legal battle between the online retailers

Chief executive of Zara’s owner Inditex sees plenty more room for growth despite slowdown in sales