6 Mistakes Great Leaders Never Make

Everyone makes mistakes.  Even the greatest leaders ever make them.  But, great leaders don’t hide their mistakes or blame them on someone else.  Nor do they run from

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5 Steps To Prepare For a Fashion Trade Show

Moda, Magic, Coterie, Project, so many shows and so expensive to do.  There was a time when you just showed up and you could book business.  That is

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5 Things You Should Do Every Week To Grow Your Fashion Business

Consistent good habits and routines are pure gold in your life.  Like working out 3 times a week or drinking 60 ounces of water a day.  These habits

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The Importance of Staying True To Your Brand

As a consultant in the fashion industry I meet many emerging designers.  The first question I ask when I speak to them is “who is your customer?”  They

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Major Changes At Burberrys

Burberry was founded in 1856, making it a staple in our closet for generations. Where would fashion be today without those trench coats? The departure of the president,

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Is The Fashion Customer Getting Bored With Dressing Too Casually?

You know that feeling when you dress up for an important business meeting, a wedding, a first date? You put on that dress and heels, or a sports

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3 Steps To Improving Your Fashion Business

No matter how good your fashion business is there is always room for improvement.  I myself am always looking for ways to refine my business.  Whether it is

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Why do new fashion businesses fail?

I have read that the number one reason new businesses fail is lack of money.  I believe this is true.  But there is more to the story than

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How Long Will It Be Before My Fashion Startup is Profitable

Lets see, let me get my crystal ball…uh…the spirits aren’t sure.  Even they don’t know when a fashion business will start making money.  Let’s face it, the answer

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Why Branding Is Important In Fashion

Do you have favorite companies that you like to buy from?  Do you lust for a Prada handbag, or jeans from 7 of all mankind?  Or maybe you

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