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5 Benefits of Attending a Digital Trade Show for Retailers
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5 Benefits of Attending a Digital Trade Show for Retailers

Discover the ways that online trade shows can benefit your wholesale retail business.
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Slow Fashion: The Need for Small Batch and Made-to-Order Production
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Slow Fashion: The Need for Small Batch and Made-to-Order Production

How the African fashion industry gains from the growth of businesses that prioritize fair trade and transparent supply chains.
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Can Western TV and Entertainment Impact Fashion Production in Africa?
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Can Western TV and Entertainment Impact Fashion Production in Africa?

African designers are finally enjoying long-awaited recognition, but what benefits do they really gain from the exposure?
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5 Independent Boutiques in Seattle for Discovering New Designer Brands

5 Independent Boutiques in Seattle for Discovering New Designer Brands

Five boutiques in Washington that specialize in established and emerging designers from across America, Europe and Africa.
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5 Contemporary US Boutiques to Discover African and Black-Owned Designer Brands
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5 Contemporary US Boutiques to Discover African and Black-Owned Designer Brands

Five concept stores in the U.S. that place the discovery of exciting brands at the heart of what they do.
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How to Fund Your Fashion Business with The Folklore Capital
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How to Fund Your Fashion Business with The Folklore Capital

How to gain access to working capital and PO financing to fuel your business growth.
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What Does the Future Hold for Fashion Trade Shows?
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What Does the Future Hold for Fashion Trade Shows?

As the world returns to “normal”, will trade shows again be bustling with people making connections and conducting business?
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How Retailers Can Drive Equity and Representation in Beauty

Three strategies for beauty retailers to tap into a growing and lucrative market segment, and promote better diversity and incl...
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Fashion Capital: How Johannesburg Became the Center of South African Fashion

Kicking off today, the 25th edition of the South African Fashion Week takes place at the Mall of Africa in Johannesburg. The th...
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