What will 2021 hold for businesses that make in the UK? In the last episode of 2020, and the last of series two, I look at some of the trends that I think will impact businesses that make in the UK in the coming 12 months.
Listen to this episode to hear my predictions - and let me know if you think I've missed anything out!
Here are my 11 trends for UK manufacturing and British-made brands in 2021:
128, Rob Law MBE, Trunki
122, Maria Grachvogel
2. The Brexit Effect
104, Tamara Cincik, Fashion Roundtable
3. Sustainability
140, Christopher Nieper OBE, David Nieper
106, Nick Morley, Faering
4. A Nation of Online Shopkeepers
147, Catherine Erdly, Resilient Retail Club
5. Micro-factories
129, Samantha Brook, Waring Brook
142, Julie Deane, Cambridge Satchel
6. Make-on-Demand
137, Kornit Digital and Gerber Technology
7. Making Fashion Circular
8. The Decline of Fast Fashion
125, Dominique Muller, Labour Behind the Label
130, Calculating Cost per Wear
9. Make Do and Mend
141, Emma Mathews, Socko
10. Skills
104, Tamara Cincik, Fashion Roundtable
11. AuthenticityBeing authentic is the way to be in 2021 😊
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