Setting Up a Fashion Business

Venue:
Castletroy Park Hotel
 
Date:
25/05/2019
 
Note:
Two-Day Programme
 
Time:
9.30am - 5.00pm
 
Category:
Workshop
 

This two-day practical workshop will guide start-ups in the fashion & lifestyle sector to set up and run a business in the fashion & retail sector.

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Fashion Business Workshop

Dates:-      25th & 26th May 2019
Time:-       9.30am -5.00pm both days
Venue:-     Castletroy Park Hotel
Trainer:-    Morris Fashion Consultancy
Cost:-        €150 per participant (this cost is highly subsidised by the LEO)
This two-day workshop will be an intensive and thorough step by step guide to how to get a fashion business off the ground, with information that is practical, realistic and relevant.  Topics that will be covered are:-
  • Industry overview on the fashion retail sector locally & globally
  • Market Analysis
  • Range planning and collection analysis
  • The Sample Development Process
  • Finding a reliable manufacturer or product supplier
  • How to produce or buy ethically
  • How to present, showcase & merchandise your collection in store or at a tradeshow
  • Where and how to sell your collection
  • What buyers want and how to connect with them
  • How to manage sales, logistics and distribution channels
  • Funding, investment options and financial planning
  • Legal considerations for business set-ups
  • Copyright and infringement guidelines
  • Development your brand identity
  • Website development & digital sales strategies
  • How to create an effective business plan