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23 September 2011

Ethical vs fashion credentials: Brand experience and lessons learned

Contributor Phyllida Jay

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SOURCE Intelligence's Phyllida Jay explores why some labels are reluctant to position themselves as 'ethical', what impact the phenomenon has on the trade and consumers, and learns lessons from Annie Greenabelle and Goodone on what works in retailing ethical brands.


ARTICLE SUMMARY:

How do brands and advocates of ethical fashion approach the issue of “ethical messaging”, and why do they place more and more importance on the role of design and fashion? What can the experiences of two small brands who have entered into the mainstream say about the future direction of ethical fashion branding and consumerism? Following on from Sarah Ditty’s piece on best practice in cutting edge design, Phyllida Jay explores the wider debate of ethics vs fashion credentials, and learns lessons for both brands and the industry as a whole.

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