Clothing firms seek better relations_2
19 July 2012
UK clothing companies are forming a sector-wide forum in a bid to improve relationships within the country’s beleaguered textile industry.
Led by the British Apparel and Textile Federation (BATF), the forum will be made up of senior company representatives, including chief executives, managers and buyers.
The move is a first for the industry, according to Ken Watson of the BATF. Retailers that have already signed up include Arcadia, Next, New Look, Oasis, Littlewoods and Alders. Among the...