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5 Important points for a successful Fashion Business

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 09:57:56 +0000

There’s no shortage of creative talent at fashion schools, but not every designer manages to turn their passion into a functioning, profitable business. That’s why the British Fashion Council has released a report to help designers make a living from their work. Here are 5 important points of the most useful tips:

Fashion Cycle Steps

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 09:00:43 +0000

Consumers are exposed each season to a pack of new styles created by fashion designers. Some are rejected immediately by the press or by the buyer on the retail level, but others are accepted for a time, as demonstrated by consumers purchasing and wearing them.

Challenges to face in Supply Chain Management

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 08:58:04 +0000

Current supply chains are growing in complexity due to several factors. We, the customers, are demanding innovative products at the right time and at a reasonable price. This creates challenges for companies since creating both responsive and cost-effective supply chains is critically difficult. I find these challenges exciting and that’s why I decided to pursue a career in the field. Let me expand on today’s main supply chain challenges.

Things to know before starting a Fashion Business

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 08:54:11 +0000

Many fashion designers who think of starting a fashion business make some mistakes and end up closing their shops. You may be a talented clothing line designer but that does not automatically make you a successful businessperson. When starting a business, you should stick to some basics to run your venture successfully.

Why some quality Inspections fails

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 08:51:15 +0000

Doing a quality inspection before shipment is like filtering the products which does not quality limits. Normally it won’t catch 100% of the problems 100% of the time. But quality inspections should catch 90% of the big problems.

PLM Benefits for Fashion Business

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 08:47:12 +0000

PLM:
As we have seen the product lifecycle contains many elements; PLM is the system that manages them. Since the product lifecycle contains such a great number of organized processes, it is important to use an identical system to manage the creation of each of a business's products. Simply put, PLM is this system. And, as it is so complex, PLM is almost exclusively used in the form of computer software that contains all the features necessary to simplify and even help automate the various tasks involved with the creation of a product.

Role of Merchandiser in Apparel Industry:

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 08:39:10 +0000

Merchandiser is the BRIDGE between the industry and the buyer. He has to look after every job like buying the raw material which is required to finish the product, making the garment, finishing the garment, documentation, finally shipping. He is the responsible person to make the product. A garment export unit generally has many department like stores, cutting, production, packing, checking etc. in which Merchandising department a linking device of all. The job of a merchandiser is to coordinate with the entire department in the office as well as the customers. The merchandiser is the one who creates a good relationship in between exporter & buyer.

Technical Failings Between Design and Product Development in Fashion:

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 08:36:07 +0000

Any functioning business should view design and development as part of an ongoing operational lifecycle. The issue with design and development is that these are two stages of innovation that feature heightened risks, which can lead to the failure of a project. The fashion industry is unique in many ways, but this doesn’t mean that businesses in the industry can’t learn from the NPD (new product development) steps that other industries follow when delivering successful projects.

Cutting Mistakes in Fashion Manufacturing:

Fri, 15 Dec 2017 10:51:14 +0000

Cutting Mistakes
Here cutting means cutting of garments from fabric sheet. To find the solution of cutting issues, you need to understand the pattern of mistakes. So, we will first consider common mistakes and then would find possible solutions. To know the pattern of mistakes, ask yourself to follow questions.