It\u2019s no secret that the fashion industry has faced a number of headwinds in recent years \u2013 from Covid induced lockdowns to supply chain issues, retailers have certainly had a whole host of difficulties to overcome. However, with challenge comes opportunity, and the womenswear market is now entering a new era as timeless, sustainable fashion made from quality materials takes centre stage. \xa0
In today\u2019s episode of The Retail Takeover Guy Ruddle and Tiffany Luckett chat to two women at the forefront of two major British womenswear brands. Beth Butterwick, CEO of fashion stalwart Jigsaw, and Henrietta Rix, co-founder of contemporary fashion label RIXO, talk to us about the ethos of both brands, the role that stores play in building a community, and where they see the market heading in the next five years.