How UK Supermarkets Took Over Fashion Retail episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 6, 2025 · 50 MIN

How UK Supermarkets Took Over Fashion Retail

from A SEAT at THE TABLE: Helping business leaders grow their influence · host Dean Clegg, Supply Chain Consultant

Fast fashion has always been competitive but in recent years its become a speed-driven race to the bottom.No matter how low prices are today, some new player will enter the market - with even lower prices - and more styles!In the midst of this chaos, UK supermarkets have carved out a solid business selling budget priced fashion.  Yes, fashion.  Not basics.  Not the standard socks and underwear you’d expect to find in a supermarket.Not only that, they are offering quality products made from premium ingredients, including Supima cotton.  We can help but wonder - how are they doing this?Today we are joined by Dean Clegg, a supply chain consultant, who previously was Global Sourcing Director at Sainsbury's. He’s going to share an insider’s view of how supermarkets are winning in the fashion category.  He’ll also be giving us some insights on how we can tighten up our supply chains in order to navigate what looks like another challenging year.Useful Links:The Current Situation in Sourcing:  https://thecurrentsituation.netSEND US A MESSAGEVisit A Seat at The Table's website at https://seat.fm

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jan 6, 2025

Embed this episode

Fast fashion has always been competitive but in recent years its become a speed-driven race to the bottom. No matter how low prices are today, some new player will enter the market - with even lower prices - and more styles! In the midst of this chaos, UK supermarkets have carved out a solid business selling budget priced fashion. Yes, fashion. Not basics. Not the standard socks and underwear you’d expect to find in a supermarket. Not only that, they are offering quality ...

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

Ready to play

How UK Supermarkets Took Over Fashion Retail

0:00 50:33

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of A SEAT at THE TABLE: Helping business leaders grow their influence?

This episode is 50 minutes long.

When was this A SEAT at THE TABLE: Helping business leaders grow their influence episode published?

This episode was published on January 6, 2025.

Can I download this A SEAT at THE TABLE: Helping business leaders grow their influence episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!