UK fashion and textile businesses have been asked to contribute to the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) regular London meeting by completing a short survey.

The deadline for submissions is 20 March 2024.

ukft.org/boe-mpc-march2…

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UKFT has published a new guide for members on the EU General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) for UK fashion and textile companies. To access your copy, please contact [email protected].

📕 To read more about the guide, visit: ukft.org/guide-eu-gspr/

#exports #fashion #textiles

UKFT joined fashion industry leaders, policymakers & stakeholders at the OECD Forum on due diligence in the garment and footwear sector in Paris on 21-22 February 2024.

read all about it here - ukft.org/due-diligence-…

The #RegenerativeFashionHub2024 is now open at Rich Mix & with it a series of research studies

We want you to participate! We are researching #circularsupplychain , #materialscircularity & #consumerexperience for a co-operative #fashionindustry

Details - bit.ly/3SSueW7

Thrilled to reveal Textile Forum’s March 2024 line-up! Exhibitors include leading textile companies presenting a curated selection of luxury fabrics, trims, buttons, labels and more.

📆13-14 March
📍Central London
🖇️ textileforum.org.uk/exhibitor-list/

Take part in a research conducted by UK Research and Innovation Interdisciplinary Textiles Circularity Centre on materials circularity or the supply chain in March 2024, including workshops open to experts in materials, textiles, apparel design and more 👇
 
ukft.org/textiles-circu…

Changes to flexible working laws come into force on 6 April. Employees will have the legal right to make a statutory flexible working request from their first day of employment to ask for changes to when, where and how long they work.

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#Employment

JOB ALERT - Come join the team at UKFT - Compliance Manager

Click the link to learn more and apply

#careers #fashion #textiles #UK #jobs

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UKFT continue to represent the voice of the UK fashion and textile industry to government and other stakeholders. Read here about how we are securing the best conditions for the UK fashion and textile industry

ukft.org/parliamentary-…

New Ginetex care symbols for 2024.

The Ginetex licence is available to UKFT members with Plus membership, please request the link from [email protected]

Visit here to read more: ukft.org/labelling-care…

Textile Forum is back on 13-14 March in Central London.

Book your free ticket to discover luxury fabrics available in low minimum order quantities 👇

eventbrite.co.uk/e/textile-foru…

#fashion #textiles #londonevent

A Royal Visit.
On Tue 6th Feb, G.H.Hurt & Son were honoured to welcome HRH The Princess Royal The Royal Family visiting our Shawl Factory in her role as President of the UK Fashion & Textile Association UKFT
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#ghhurt #ukft #royal family #royal #PrincessAnne #ThePrincessRoyal

During National Apprenticeship Week 2024, we’ll share the work we’ve done around apprenticeships and the inspiring stories of fashion and textile apprentices. For day 1 of #NAW24 , discover the fashion and textile apprenticeships available across the UK 👇
ukft.org/fashion-textil…

Milano Unica had the pleasure to host Chris Barton - His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for Europe, Serena Corti - Deputy Consul General and Executive Director – Department for Business and Trade Italy, accompanied by the executive of UKFT Daniel Connolly.

UKFT is participating in MU at Hall 20

Meet our next Manufacturing Futures 2024 judge – Adam Mansell!

Adam is the CEO of UKFT. Having joined the industry 25 years ago, he has worked across a wide number of trade bodies, representing all aspects of the fashion and textile supply chain. (1/4)

UKFT B Corp UK The King's Awards 👏 Thank you, Princess Royal, for supporting our mission! Together, we're making strides towards a more sustainable fashion industry. 💚✨ 

📰 Read more about the Royal Visit
acsclothing.co.uk/hrh-commends-s…

#SustainableFashion #CircularEconomy #FashionRevolution

Great to be here University of Westminster with UKFT

Capital City College Group Grŵp NPTC Group

So delighted to be hosting ⁦UKFT⁩ today - rich conversations about industry and education

Last chance to register!

Book your ticket now 👇

eventbrite.co.uk/e/unlocking-th…

✅ UKFT members can email [email protected] to register for free.

#webinar #fashion #textiles #manufacturing #Sustainability