Essay from the year 2012 in the subject Design (Industry, Graphics,
Fashion), grade: A, London Metropolitan University, course: FASHION
BUYING, language: English, abstract: Topman is a brand from the
British international retailer group Arcadia Group holding another
eight brands, namely BHS (home), Burton (menswear), Dorothy Perkins
(womenswear), Evans (womenswear), Miss Selfridge (womenswear),
Outfit (Multibranded shop), Topshop (womenswear) and Wallis
(womenswear). Arcadia Group focuses their business culture on
consumer focus, commercial flair, strategic focus, energy and drive
and the staff. Arcadia Group has more than 500 stores in over 30
markets, plus more than 2,500 stores the UK. Over 225M units are
imported to the UK and sent to one of the four distribution centres
where about 1500 staff select and distribute them to relevant
stores using their own fleet of vehicles. The Fashion Footprint
internal programme lunched in 2007 supports this amount of imported
items. Its goal is monitor and manage the social and environmental
impacts of Arcadia Group's business. Justified by ethical trading,
Arcadia Group either has factories or is monitors suppliers in
Mauritius, Dubai, Bangladesh, Egypt, Delhi, Sumangali and
Uzbekistan. Between 2010 and 2011, Topshop and Topman sold 14,000
fairtrade garments each (Arcadia Group Ltd, 2011). Topman appears
as a driving trends high-street men's fashion store creating
brilliant, affordable and authoritative menswear. Topman's customer
is defined as "hard to pin down" because the products can reach a
wide range of different personalities and styles. Topman's product
categories consist of menswear, footwear, accessories, stationary
and novelty, electronic and grooming as exemplified in the next
table.
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