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BFC publishes inaugural diversity, equity and inclusion report

The British Fashion Council has coauthored a new report into the diversity in the UK fashion industry with the Outsiders Perspective, the (Fashion) Minority Report and McKinsey & Co. The report marks the first comprehensive report on diversity, equity and inclusion in the fashion industry in the UK, presenting findings from industry-wide The UK...

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BFC to audit demographics of the UK fashion industry with new survey

The British Fashion Council is teaming up with The Outsiders Perspective and the (Fashion) Minority Report to launch a “comprehensive review of diversity, equity and inclusion in the UK fashion industry”. This will include an industry-wide survey to audit the demographics of the UK fashion industry for the first time as part of a review of the...

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The (Fashion) Minority Report launches newspaper

As part of its efforts to drive conversations around equity, inclusion and culture, The (Fashion) Minority Report has unveiled a new newspaper that looks to spotlight these discussions in the creative sectors. Unveiled ahead of London Fashion Week during an event at Browns, ‘The Reporter’ is to be an inaugural publication, available in both...

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Getting a job in fashion “is harder” if you’re an ethnic minority

According to new research from London-based fashion campaigners, the (Fashion) Minority Report, 40 percent of industry professionals believe fashion still favours white employees over those from an ethnic minority background. The (Fashion) Minority Report, which strives for equity in the fashion world, found that 51 percent of the industry...

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Asos to drive diversity in partnership with Fashion Minority Report

Online retailer Asos is teaming up with Fashion Minority Report (FMR), a platform aiming to create inclusive workplaces to help inspire the next generation of creatives and drive diversity across the industry. In a statement, Asos said it will support several of FMR’s projects that help emerging talent from diverse backgrounds explore their...

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Fashion Minority Report launches HUB, a career resource focused on inclusivity

The Fashion Minority Report (FMR), a platform aiming to increase diversity within the fashion industry, has launched HUB. With a focus on companies hiring ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and female professionals, the HUB is a learning and career development resource that helps to provide talent from diverse backgrounds. The HUB...