Monday 4th July 2011

How to Start a Fashion Brand

When: Monday 4th July

Doors 6:00 pm / Talk 6:30 pm / Networking 8:00 pm

Where: An Outlet - 77 Dale Street Manchester M1 2HG - MAP

RSVP: £15 book online or reserve your place rsvp@manchesterfashion.com

Ever wanted to start your own fashion brand or label but just don't know where to start? How do I find a factory to make my garments? How do I let people know about my product? How do I get orders?

We present a panel from the industry of people who have been there and done it. From taking your idea and concept all the way to the shop floor. We'll run through everything you need to know to get started.

Panel:

• Glen Skeete - Brand Director - Ringspun
• Gareth Jones - Head of Sales - Duck and Cover 
• Hannah Beaumont - Owner and Designer - Beaumont Organic
  

Areas covered:

• Business Plans
• Funding
• Manufacturing
• Fulfillment
• Retail and Etail
• PR and Marketing
• Panel Top Tips