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
With so many mass-produced, high street, throw away fashions in the market today, being presented with a brand that treasures the hand made is refreshing. With a passion for craft culture and hand made textiles, Julie Lantry traveled the globe selling her redesigned clothes and scouring the markets for hand crafted vintage. It was only when … Continue reading
By Lee Trevena, CEO, LeaseEagle Fashion by its very nature is new and exciting. For many customers it is an experience, perhaps an escape or an opportunity to be unique. If you are into fashion retailing your boutique is your studio, your runway, your gallery – it is also a place for your clients to … Continue reading
How many times have you holidayed overseas and swapped your suitcase of clothes for the region’s native apparel? There are practical reasons, such as the weather, but it’s also our way of enjoying a new lifestyle and celebrating the culture. Fever London designers do this for a living. Matt Barker and David Bradbury travel the … Continue reading
If you don’t understand price points, which offer good turnover in this retailing economy, you may as well not be in the business of fashion. It wasn’t until the early 1990’s, selling fashion started to get more and more price pointed. Like Big W or not, you can see why fashion designer, Peter Morrissey, is … Continue reading
It’s the ultimate lesson in versatility, cinching in at the waist and flaring at the hips there isn’t a figure this skirt won’t flatter. The skater skirt is the hottest trend to hit the sidewalk for it’s classic ladylike elegance, and a subtle nod to its retro past, the SS is a must-have. Take Olivia … Continue reading
In this tough economic climate, it’s about survival of the fittest. Kate provides a unique perspective about strategically applying tips to your business to not only survive but flourish. Kate Hurst is the founder and principal consultant at Hurst & Co; a consulting firm which provides consulting services in the areas of business strategy, communications … Continue reading
