‘A fashion buyer is responsible for selecting/developing a range of products, aimed at a specific market, that addresses consumer needs to drive profitable sales and growth.’ – Lauren Jones, Womens Wear Buyer General Pants Group. With over 10 years buying experience, working with department store, David Jones and currently, major retailer General Pants co, Lauren … Continue reading
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Who do you want to hear from at Fashion Exposed? and what topics?
The business of fashion can be a tricky landscape to navigate. Just like the trends, no two days in fashion retail are ever the same. So how do you prepare for the future? Education. It’s why the Fashion Exposed Business Seminar Series continues to grow year-on-year. The extensive industry line-up offers FREE advice from buying … Continue reading
General Pants Lauren Jones’ Top Tips on fashion buying
‘A fashion buyer is responsible for selecting/developing a range of products, aimed at a specific market, that addresses consumer needs to drive profitable sales and growth.’ Lauren Jones, Womenswear buyer, General Pants Group, discussed the 5 rights of buying as the content framework for her presentation at the Fashion Exposed Business Seminar series today. How … Continue reading
How to shop: fashion buying fundamentals
“A fashion buyer is responsible for selecting/developing a range of products, aimed at a specific market, that addresses consumer needs to drive profitable sales and growth.” Womenswear buyer and lecturer Lauren Jones will be sharing her insights and tips for successful retail buying during the Fashion Exposed Business Seminar Series at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre … Continue reading
Future directions for Fashion with TFIA CEO at Fashion Exposed 2013
The Fashion Sector has many challenges before it, what do our leaders think about the future? Richard Evans, TFIA CEO aims to represent the industry to government going forward. EXPOSED Online editor, Sacha Strebe chats to him about the future of manufacturing in Australia, how we can develop an industry body, and why consumers aren’t … Continue reading
Enjoy being you with style
Jeannyfe Spary details her personal story from a small child with big dreams in the Philippines to launching her new label Harspa at Fashion Exposed this month I was constantly bullied during my younger years, even when I reached high school and in my university days, because of how I dress or carry myself. These … Continue reading
Tailored to the modern man
There are constant challenges in the ever-changing fashion marketplace, but this is what the City Club brand thrives on. Since 1948, City Club have become the specialists at manufacturing, wholesaling and distributing mens pants and shorts. After 60 years, they are now expanding the business to include tailored styles for younger men by interpreting the … Continue reading