Drapers has announced the finalists of its Drapers Awards 2015. This year’s finalists have displayed a wealth of innovation, creativity and passion and reflect the huge pool of talent that exists within fashion retail today. The winners will be announced on 26 November in front of an audience of more than 800 attendees at a black-tie awards ceremony at Old Billingsgate, London. Among the shortlist includes Barbour, Orla Kiely, Ted Baker, Winser London and GANT for Premium Brand of the Year, while Little Mistress, Fred Perry, Levi, Replay, Superdry, Glamorous and Closet London are nominated for Young Fashion Brand of the Year. New Look, F&F, and Debenhams are among the nominees for International Fashion Retailer of the Year, while Debenhams, F&F, Jaeger and Moss Bross Group are up for the new Most Improved Award. The Mainstram Brand nominees include Betty Barclay, Gerry Weber, The Cambridge Satchel Company and Jacques Vert. There are also three categories for Fashion Retail Business of the Year award with turnovers from £30m to £500m+. Brands nominated include John Lewis, House of Fraser, Asda/George, Topshop, Shop Direct/Very.co.uk, Bonmarché, Matalan, Oasis, Boux Avenue, Lipsy, Joules, Yours Clothing and Whistles. Other award categories include Best Fashion Marketing Campaign, Best Store Design, Fashion Pure-Play Etailer of the Year and Fashion Supplier of the Year and International Fashion Retailer of the Year.

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