TK Maxx has had to settle a dispute with the Harris Tweed Authority (HTA) with an out-of-court settlement.
TK Maxx has had to settle a dispute with the Harris Tweed Authority (HTA) with an out-of-court settlement.
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David Ross Highland Correspondent
The retailer, whose slogan is "Big Labels Small Prices", came into conflict with the guardian of the Harris Tweed trademark, the Orb, over two jackets.
The HTA, which is based in Lewis, said in November it had identified that TK Maxx was selling two styles of jacket in several colour ways and each contained some Harris Tweed.
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