FashionCapital.co.uk and Fashion Enter Ltd joined in 2006 to provide the highest standard of advice and support for the fashion industry today. Fashion Capital started in 2001 and is currently the UKs highest ranked fashion portal in the world. FashionCapital has a team of experts that provide daily advice and support to the fashion industry and coupled with Fashion Enter the membership now also includes a factory entitled the Workshop.
The price for a full year’s membership is £199 plus VAT for the small owner operator with less than 5 employees and you can pay on line on the Subscription page. Alternatively you can send a cheque to Fashion Enter Ltd, Fashion House, 1st Floor, 28 Station Approach, Hayes, Bromley, Kent, BR2 7EH.
Once payment has been made there will then be the statutory 7 day cooling down period where you can apply for a refund if you wish. After the 7 days, refunds will not be granted.
There is also a special Corporate and Educational Package price for all registered schools, colleges, FE and HE institutions within the UK. For the price of £599 plus VAT 50 email passwords will be available to the corporate and educational establishment enabling full access to all sections of the FashionCapital site.
Your full yearly membership will offer you the following:-
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Tools of the Trade (Available just on yearly subscriptions). Many of our experts that are here to help you have a paper audit trail that provides you with the right information that you need to make your business succeed. There are over 20 pieces of paperwork available in template format that you can use including, invoice (with all legal terms and conditions) Confidentiality agreement, dockets, supplier manuals, Licence Agreement and much more. All there to help you every step of the way. There are also privileged articles too only available for members such as I Spy. |
FashionCapital’s sister company is Fashion Enter Ltd when they merged in 2006. Fashion Enter has two boutiques with a third planned in 2009. By joining FashionCapital you have the opportunity to sell your clothes in both boutiques providing a revenue stream for you and your business. A review of your collection will take place by both the Sales and Retail Manager and remember that the garment must look as good on the inside as it does on the outside! By selling your collection at Fashion Enter’s boutiques you now have two London based stockists. Locate us in the map
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Talent Scouts - through both FashionCapital and Fashion Enter we are talent scouts for ASOS.com and Topshop - members will have the opportunity of being first in the queue to have their labels showcased to these major high street and e-tailing companies.
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Profile is a trade event that is for new and emerging fashion designers of Ladieswear, Menswear and Accessories Established in 2001 this event is industry acclaimed as a quality event helping to spring board many designers into the world of fashion. Retail sponsors have included Topshop, Asos.com, House of Fraser, Hobbs, Whistles and Debenhams. Check our sections to see the latest events last year, NY Profile 2008 and for the lastest London based event Profile at Fashion Expo November 2008.
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A team of Specialists Advisors are available to answer you special needs - ranging from Andrew Fearon from Hobbs on Production issues to Karen Levy on Fabric queries; our team is here to help you.
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Answers on tap at the Members forum - day or night you can post up your query and an answer will be there waiting for you.
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Trends - we use trend prediction services and we visit capitals such as New York and Paris to make sure that we forecast correctly on colour, silhouette et al. We also provide line drawings too so you have true inspiration for your collection.
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PR Dispensary Service - for those of you who just don't have the time we offer a separate PR service which provides you with the correct PR styled press release from professional copy writers and then it is released to the pertinent press and trade from our internal databases. But we don't stop there! We then put in follow up calls and network your PR story into trade and consumer press. There is an additional charge to this service.
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 The Workshop - Based at Unit 5 Mavros House, 95 Vale Road Haringey 020 8800 9979 info@feworkshop.com this factory can make all your samples, toiles, patterns and grades. There is a production unit plus training suite whereby you can enrol onto a course that’s right for you. Courses can be tailor made e.g. CAD CAM pattern making or you can enrol on to an OCR 1 or OCR 2 course in Art and Media.Locate us in the map
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The Showroom - Due to the continual success of Fashion Enter representing new designers and being a talent scout for companies such as asos.com and Topshop The Showroom opened in January 2009. Situated at 2nd Floor,Anstee House, Wood Street, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 1TS, Tel: 020 8546 8209, email: lynsay@fashion-enter.com; designers can now have the opportunity of using this Showroom for their own clients. During 2009 Fashion Enter will concentrate efforts on selling designers collections to a greater concentration of retailers and retailers. Meetings with buyers are for members only and advanced notice of all meetings takes place by using the home page of www.fashioncapital.co.uk. Locate us in the map.
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.....Your 3 monthly membership enables you to have access to the Member Only sections and use of the forums. It does not include a free ecommerce website on FashionCapital or the use of Fashion Enters' boutiques to be a stockist for your collection.
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How to join:
Simply register with us, once you have have confirmed you account and logged back in click "Membership" in the top right to view your membership choices.
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