Nicola HFeb 15, 20192 minI've been quiet - but this post is a smasher :) https://www.forbes.com/sites/sanfordstein/2019/02/10/how-could-changing-consumer-trends-affect-fast-fashion-leaders-hm-and-zara/?fbclid=IwAR2geh5p7NTYFLMOZQn5O-hSZyS6gZ9j0NUoGR36zd1QtN-cI5OhDXmwpSA#39b02c106f48 #fastfashion is #fucked Or fecked as we say in Ireland. This is a hard one. I LOVE ASOS. Mty maternity clothes were H&M because no-one else stocked them in store. My sister is a fashion graduate. I love shoes. And thankfully I have the same shoe size as my late sho
Nicola HNov 15, 20182 minThe end of #spon #influencers?Word of mouth better than sponsored posts? I've always been the one in the baby group, trying to build a support network; the one saying "I'll add you to the @Whatsapp group - give me your number" - communication is key as is building trust. I don't think I'm an #influencer. What I am is a mother (amongst other things), in a city with no family and I need help to navigate my life. (My husband is pretty useful, but we are on our own and it usually feels like we're throwing
Nicola HNov 14, 20181 minWaste to wealthI've just come upon this book and it has great reviews. Written by two senior managers at #accenture https://www.accenture.com/us-en/new-applied-now it talks about the advantages of a #circulareconomy and not just from an altruistic point of view. They argue the benefits of an economy built to last; how that builds businesses and not only how to avoid waste but to make money from it. Because a) we all need to pay our mortgages (if we're lucky enough to have one) and b) the
