Designed by experienced professionals with a track record of success, to assist designers and new apparel companies achieve their goals of becoming a successful and profitable company.
This two day, 11 hour course has been created to guide the apparel entrepreneur through the many complex parts of starting and operating an apparel company.
Saturday, February 28th: 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sunday, March 1st: 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Topics covered include:
* How to turn your creative ideas into an apparel business
* What licenses you need and how to get them
* Legal issues and how to set up your company
* How to determine your funding needs and where to find financing
* Setting the course for success with a sound business plan
* How to get your samples made
* Finding the right manufacturer and how to protect your IP
* Pricing and how to ensure profitability and margins for growth
* Trade shows and what you need to know
* Sales, marketing and branding your product
* How to protect your cash flow in tough economic times
* How to create budgets needed to ensure your business stays on a successful course
This workshop is presented by:
Frances Harder, Founder and Executive Director of Fashion Business Inc.,
Dana Fried, Managing Partner of Delphic Consulting Group
When February 28th, 2009 9:00 AM through March 1st, 2009 2:00 PM
Location FBI Resource Center
127 E. 9th Street
Suite 212
Los Angeles, CA 90015
United States
Contact Phone: 213-892-1669
Email: info@fashionbizinc.org
Event Fee(s) FBI Members & Students-proof of enrollment $225.00
Non Members $295.00
Register Now!
Added by sianaliz on February 12, 2009