
Think globally but manufacture fashion locally
What a phenomenal time to be alive. There has been no other time in the history of humankind when so much has changed in such

What a phenomenal time to be alive. There has been no other time in the history of humankind when so much has changed in such

Fashion manufacturing is not for the faint-hearted. Working with the wrong manufacturer can be painful. Fashion manufacturing is like relationships. In fact, it is apt

QUESTION: When should I look for a manufacturer – before or after the Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign I plan to do, to raise funds, to

Tech packs! Love them or hate them, if you’re in fashion – you simply need them! Like anything in life, the quality of the outcome

The terms “ethical (fashion) manufacturing” and “sustainability” have become the buzz words of our generation. But are they just a marketing gimmick or do brands

Working with fashion manufacturing companies is easy if you know and follow the few simple do’s and don’t do’s most entrepreneur learn the hard way. Don’t be one of them – read this and get a start on the right track.

It has never been so easy or so hard to start a fashion brand. Read what clothing manufacturers wish fashion startups do less of and how to best present yourself to suppliers if you want to work with them.

The Chinese textile manufacturing industry is one of the world’s biggest apparel exporters to the west. But their Chinese new year celebrations can affect negatively your fashion business. Read and learn how to avoid this from happening.
Fashion industry professionals including small business owners, students and representatives from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) and the UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) were among the crowd at the sell-out event in Manchester yesterday evening (Wednesday 29 July)