August 2009 Blog Archives
Follow the money
Mon, 08/03/2009 - 14:25 | by Earnshaw'sHow are you reaching out to retailers who can't make it to your booth or showroom?You've probably heard this one before but it bears repeating: Why do thieves rob banks? Because that's where the money is.. .
Knock it off
Sat, 08/01/2009 - 15:45 | by Earnshaw'sGo to a children’s wear market (or men’s or women’s) and look to your right. Now look to your left.
It won’t be long before you realize more than a few items look more than a little familiar. If you’re a buyer, you might see a bonanza of price wars.
If you’re a manufacturer, chances are you’re seeing red. Knock-offs, flattering though they might be, are the bane of designers’ livelihoods as copycat designs pop up at every tier.
These days knocking off top fashions has become something of a sport.. .
