Fashion entrepreneur : starting your own fashion business
by
 
Burke, Sandra.

Title
Fashion entrepreneur : starting your own fashion business

Author
Burke, Sandra.

ISBN
9780987668318

Personal Author
Burke, Sandra.

Edition
2nd ed.

Publication Information
[United Kingdom] : Burke Publishing, 2013.

Physical Description
175 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.

Series
Fashion design series ; bk. 4
 
Fashion design series ; bk. 4.

General Note
Includes index.

Contents
Fashion entrepreneurs' runway to success -- Opportunities in the fashion and creative industries -- Fashion entrepreneurs' traits -- Networking -- Competitive advantage -- Business plans -- Starting your own business -- Market research -- Marketing and branding -- Sales and negotiation -- Design and production cycle -- Sources of finance -- Small business accounts -- Project management skills -- Online fashion business and social media.

Abstract
With your head buzzing with innovative and creative ideas - welcome to the Fashion Entrepreneurs' world of glamour, style and wealth. This book outlines the traits and techniques fashion designers use to set up small businesses. The topics include: creativity and innovation, writing business plans, raising finance, sales and marketing, and the small business management skills needed to run a creative company on a day-to-day basis.

Subject Term
Clothing trade -- Management.
 
New business enterprises -- Management.
 
Fashion merchandising.
 
Entrepreneurship.
 
Clothing trade -- Management. (OCoLC)fst00864778
 
Entrepreneurship. (OCoLC)fst00912787
 
Fashion merchandising. (OCoLC)fst00921644
 
New business enterprises -- Management. (OCoLC)fst01036850


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