Whistles (company), the Glossary
Whistles is a women's contemporary fashion brand with more than 40 stores and 60 concessions in the UK, USA, Europe, Hong Kong, and Australia.[1]
Table of Contents
22 relations: Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, Baugur Group, Bloomingdale's, Boho-chic, Clothing, Ecological footprint, Fashion, Fashion accessory, History of Western fashion, Human rights, Jane Shepherdson, Minimalism, Modern Slavery Act 2015, Rebranding, Subsidiary, Sustainable fashion, TFG Limited, The Independent, The Times, Topshop, United Nations Global Compact, Yummy mummy.
- British companies established in 1976
- Clothing companies established in 1976
Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers
The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, also known as the Crash of '08 on September 15, 2008, was the climax of the subprime mortgage crisis.
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Baugur Group
Baugur Group (Icelandic) was an Icelandic investment company.
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Bloomingdale's
Bloomingdale's Inc. is an American luxury department store chain founded in 1861 by Joseph Bloomingdale and Lyman Bloomingdale.
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Boho-chic
Boho-chic is a style of fashion drawing on various bohemian and hippie influences, which, at its height in late 2005 was associated particularly with actress Sienna Miller, model Kate Moss in the United Kingdom and actress/businesswoman Mary-Kate Olsen in the United States.
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Clothing
Clothing (also known as clothes, garments, dress, apparel, or attire) is any item worn on the body.
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The ecological footprint measures human demand on natural capital, i.e. the quantity of nature it takes to support people and their economies.
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Fashion
Fashion is a term used interchangeably to describe the creation of clothing, footwear, accessories, cosmetics, and jewellery of different cultural aesthetics and their mix and match into outfits that depict distinctive ways of dressing (styles and trends) as signifiers of social status, self-expression, and group belonging.
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Fashion accessory
In fashion, an accessory is an item used to contribute, in a secondary manner, to an individual's outfit.
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History of Western fashion
The following is a chronological list of articles covering the history of Western fashion—the story of the changing fashions in clothing in countries under influence of the Western world—from the 5th century to the present.
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Human rights
Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,.
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Jane Shepherdson
Jane Elizabeth Shepherdson CBE (born 23 August 1961 in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire) is an English businesswoman.
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Minimalism
In visual arts, music and other media, minimalism was an art movement that began in post–World War II in Western art, and it is most strongly associated with American visual arts in the 1960s and early 1970s.
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Modern Slavery Act 2015
The Modern Slavery Act 2015 (c. 30) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Rebranding
Rebranding is a marketing strategy in which a new name, term, symbol, design, concept or combination thereof is created for an established brand with the intention of developing a new, differentiated identity in the minds of consumers, investors, competitors, and other stakeholders.
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Subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the company.
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Sustainable fashion
Sustainable fashion is a term describing efforts within the fashion industry to reduce its environmental impacts, protect workers producing garments, and uphold animal welfare.
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TFG Limited
TFG Limited, also known as The Foschini Group (pronounced as "Voesjienie" in Afrikaans), is a South African JSE listed retail clothing group, which trades under various brands and has more than 3,000 stores within its portfolio.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.
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Topshop
TOPSHOP (originally Top Shop) is a British fast-fashion company, which specialises in women's clothing, shoes and accessories.
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United Nations Global Compact
The United Nations Global Compact is a non-binding United Nations pact to get businesses and firms worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies, and to report on their implementation.
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Yummy mummy
Yummy mummy is a slang term used to describe an attractive mother.
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See also
British companies established in 1976
- A&R Cambridge Ltd
- BPP Holdings
- Bakers Oven
- Barr Construction
- Berkeley Group Holdings
- Bestway
- Bestway Wholesale
- Buro Happold
- Gus Robinson Developments
- Home Bargains
- Long Tall Sally (retailer)
- Micro Focus
- Petplan UK
- Redcoat Air Cargo
- Telford Steam Railway
- The Body Shop
- Unbound Group
- Whistles (company)
Clothing companies established in 1976
- Decathlon (retailer)
- FIVE FOXes
- Gymboree
- Kate Spade & Company
- Majestic Athletic
- SAS (shoemakers)
- Whistles (company)