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Enabling the UK Fashion Industry to Lead on DEI

For actionable insights and inspiration on how fashion and retail industries can further embed diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and business strategies, BoF Careers co-hosted a panel discussion with The Outsiders Perspective. Here, BoF shares key learnings.
A panel of four professionals sit on high chairs before an audience. A screen between them reads: "Enabling the UK Fashion Industry to Lead on DEI".
From left to right: Leila Fataar, founder, CEO and CSO of Platform13; Rebecca Levy-Lewis, Rebecca Levy-Lewis, senior director of people, culture and impact at Depop; Jamie Gill, founder and CEO of The Outsiders Perspective (TOP); and Sophie Soar, commercial features editor at The Business of Fashion (BoF). (Marco Bahler)

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Protecting Fashion’s DEI Efforts During Market Disruption

To discuss how fashion can bolster its efforts in inclusive recruitment and retention strategies, BoF Careers co-hosted a panel with The Outsiders Perspective. Its founder, Jamie Gill, was joined by Selfridges’ head of recruitment, Sharlene John, and Capri Holdings’ global diversity and inclusion manager, Ben de Pfeiffer-Key. Now, BoF shares key insights from the panel.

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