STARTING AND GROWING a successful fashion business is tough! The UK is the centre of creativity but designers/fashion businesses face a high failure rate, often due to a lack of business and entrepreneurial skills, and struggle to access finance.
THAT’S WHERE WE COME IN…
We’re passionate about supporting both start up and established fashion entrepreneurs, and our mission is to challenge the low success rate in the sector, with our approachable mentoring and access to fashion industry expertise and finance.
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INTRODUCTION TO FASHION ANGEL
WHO ARE WE?
We’re a team of fashion industry experts that understand what it takes to build a successful fashion business. Our collective experience includes working with clothing, footwear, accessories, textiles and jewellery labels. We’ll give you the guidance and support you need to take your business forward.
LATEST TWEETS
At this point, hitting 2 months of our #FashionFounderFriday, we are confident that you have all the answers to your questions. However, if it's not the case for you, join us tomorrow 29th May, as always- 11.30am. You will find us on Zoom here: https://t.co/lTsyWW1dGW https://t.co/66hOFl524V
Listen to the feedback of one of the participants of previous edition of the workshop, Tenneka Richards: "Thank you so much. I really enjoyed the workshop and I’m now using the information you’ve provided to push me in the right direction to get the ball rolling." (2/3) https://t.co/At89eejWmj
Just in 1h our #RoutestoMarket #Webinar will start on Zoom. Alison Lewy MBE, the founder of #FashionAngel and specialist in the industry will cover topics of the wholesale buying process and cycles and disruption to the traditional systems due to #COVID__19 and more (1/3) https://t.co/wtJICqyrej
JOIN US tomorrow 27th May at 2pm (GMT) and SECURE YOUR SPOT NOW as places are limited – a maximum of 12 people is allowed to ensure you get the most benefit from this interactive webinar: https://t.co/bfcXrReYdS (4/4) https://t.co/P2TOsNQwRR
This has never been more important, as not only is #COVID__19 having a short term impact, but it’s likely to result in permanent disruption within the sector. Brands will need to adapt their sales strategy to meet the changes, both in the industry and in consumer behaviour (3/4) https://t.co/1MX1F8eSJz
Tomorrow's webinar #ROUTESTOMARKET is suitable for clothing, accessory, homewares & jewellery brands that need to identify where they should be pitching their product. It will give you an overview of the routes to market options& discuss how to reach your target customers (2/4) https://t.co/osnNDE4OVD
That is the feedback from past edition of #RoutestoMarket workshop. Thanks to attending that session, Lissa from Perkies Bras got a better understanding of which channels were relevant for her products and was able to build her business (coming soon) (1/4) https://t.co/dWpRBtjr8r
By the end of the session you will have a better understanding of which channels are relevant for your products and be able to start developing your own sales strategy to enable you to build you business and increase your sales. Use the promocode at the checkout: COVIDOFFER (3) https://t.co/uEK35ckNBO
VALID DURING THE BANK HOLIDAY ONLY- ends 11.59pm 25th May 2020. BOOK YOUR SPOT NOW before the special offer finishes: https://t.co/bfcXrReYdS (2/3) https://t.co/68kpIN7UGN
ONLY 16H LEFT! We want to support brands as much as we can during this challenging time so are offering a massive discount for #ROUTETOMARKET webinar next Wednesday 27th May about finding the best sales channels for your brand (1) https://t.co/tm2ZfXNyqE
Routes To Market Webinar 27 May: WITH CORRECT DISCOUNT CODE🎁 - https://t.co/t7HIsH9W4e https://t.co/dsvUOr2gNg
Routes To Market Webinar 27 May with @BIPC : SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAY OFFER 🎁 - https://t.co/nq5sjgIpE6 https://t.co/kjdiNuLKl9
This week's #FridayFashionFounders interactive Q&A is here! The session will be hosted today at 11.30 (IN JUST 3H) by the Fashion Angel founder.
If you have any burning business related questions or want to get some feedback, join us using this link: https://t.co/C5ikUY5vd1 https://t.co/kdKD0aohxR
If you still don't own a mask please support this local business from Manchester 🙂 And if you also have kids- feel free to browse through @WearLuhv's website for ethical childrenswear at: https://t.co/7q9FpTdahs
PS. Did you know that LUHV logo is 'I love you' in sign language?
In this time of uncertainty Rochelle wants to encourage children to #sharetheLUHV- wearing a rainbow! One that will brighten the dullest of days for themselves and all around them! @WearLuhv's
WEAR THE RAINBOW mask is available for pre-schoolers, youth (5-13) and adults! https://t.co/7x6uIuhouf
Have you heard about an ethical childrenswear brand #LUHV ? Rochelle from @WearLuhv has always been devoted to encouraging children to view clothing as the biggest form of expression. Her brand reassures parents that their children are dressed harmlessly, by a local source! https://t.co/5q6QirgmOI
After UK slowly loosens the lockdown, your suppliers may resume their activity. Prepare yourself to unfreeze yours with the webinar about financial options for your business, this Thursday 21st at 2PM BOOK YOUR SPOT NOW: https://t.co/lsJjKXZ2RX https://t.co/v4u6AatEMT
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