UK consumers get online outlet for high end womenswear retailer

Wednesday, July 25, 2012 - 11:56 by Graham Miller

Fans of fashion brand, Marc Cain, which deals largely with premium quality clothing for women, is setting out to establish itself on the UK's ecommerce scene, after it launched its official British site this week.

The new outlet for safe shopping online encompasses a number of the retailer's key ranges, from sportswear to accessories and other essentials, so people with cash to spend will find more than enough items to catch their attention.

Of course, if you are looking to save money, then the site gives you the opportunity to buy items which were produced for previous seasons at a cut down price, which will definitely appeal to bargain hunters who still want to look their best.

The cost of having items delivered is currently rated at £4.40, which is to be expected, since this is a new venture and will have to build itself up over time.

Marc Cain has been working on its presence in the arena of safe shopping online in recent months, but it is also setting itself up as more of a high street brand, with a big move to a new flagship store in the heart of London completed this summer.

Given that the company refers to this retail space as a 'showroom' rather than a shop, you can probably guess at the kinds of products and prices you can expect to find in-store and online, even if you have never encountered the Marc Cain brand before.

Fashion is one of the fastest growing areas in the UK's e-commerce market, fuelled by innovations in online shopping and an unfettered interest in the topic amongst British consumers. While there are plenty of affordable sites out there, it is nice to see some premium brands making their own way.