Everyone Loves A Good Makeover

Today I was reading about a homeless man who received a free makeover from a hair and grooming salon.  They offered him a new look as well as

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5 Clues Your Sales Team Is Not Up To Snuff

Fashion brands rely on their sales teams to bring in new customers, keep the customers happy and grow their business. When a company doesn’t experience growth then that

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How Well Do You Know Your Market?

How well do you know your market? This is an important question. Unfortunately some Entrepreneurs aren’t even sure what the market is for their product. The term “your

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Finally A Fashion Industry That Embraces Inclusiveness

  Black, White, Brown, Red, Petite, Tall, Skinny, Plus sized, Freckles, Disabled, Elderly, Transgender, Gay, Queer, Lesbian, and the list keeps on growing… The difference among people is

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5 Things an Entrepreneur Should Know Before Starting A Fashion Brand

Starting a fashion brand is exciting.  But, it can also be quite daunting. As Sophia Amoruso founder of Nasty Gal once said, “It takes a lot more than

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Pot holes and fallen tree trunks

Obstacles to your business growth are a given. In the real world things occasionally go wrong. That is just how it is. For example, I have a new

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The dark and gloomy future of retail that doesn’t have to be.

Yesterday my son (who’s been investing in stocks since he was 14 years old) and I discussed the future of Macys. A stock he owned. He asked me

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3 Stockbrokers walk into a bar…

Once upon a time I was married to a stock broker. I know it sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, but it’s true! One thing he

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Should your Fashion Business Go “Seasonless”?

My goodness, is spring already here? Wasn’t it snowing a couple of days ago? The weather is so strange. It seems winter is later and spring is earlier

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How Much Margin Should Your New Fashion Brand Include?

It’s a recurring question. When I sit down with a lot of new companies, this issue comes up quite a bit. The challenge new brands have is they

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