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Welcome to Fashion Capital – the UK's leading fashion portal. FashionCapital aims to provide a one-stop online support resource for all areas of the Clothing and Fashion industry. Established in 2001 FashionCapital has a wealth of expertise... |
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Design – the field of design incorporates trends, forecasting, illustration, line drawings, market research (including comparative and directional shopping) and a host of other fields. There are a wide cross section of clothing and textile events... |
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Auxiliary Services – the traditional term for support services to the fashion industry. The development of technology, globalised production and the market for fashion itself has led to an array of new services with particular demand for patterns,... |
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Buildings and Equipment – the physical assets and infrastructure that the fashion industry requires to operate. Includes property, premises, plant, machinery, parts, I.T. hardware...
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Business Information – fashion is an industry with its own idiosyncrasies but business is business, whatever field you operate in. Includes start-up advice, business planning, statutory requirements, marketing tips and much more.
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The fashion universe features many constellations of interests, specialisms and market sectors. Includes service suppliers, public bodies, NGOs, associations, societies… Featured Links BSO Network Government Office for LondonFunding Fashion –... |
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FashionCapital continually updates and amends the directory to provide you with the latest information on sourcing. Featured Links Business Directory ... |
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Import/Export – global markets and supply chains are an economic reality, but so is the fact that regulations create real operational difficulties. Includes tariffs and quotas, customs paperwork, best practice…
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Logistics – getting "the right goods to the right place at the right time" is easier said than done and requires the well conceived strategies, tactics and operations. Includes packaging, shipping, warehousing, transportation, best practice…... |
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Management and Optimisation – successful businesses make the best use of their resources. Optimisation seeks a configuration that maximises potential, management then seeks to fulfil that potential. Includes theory, practice…
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Ethical Trading – the fashion industry has always been one of the main targets of the ethical trading movement. Improvements in labour standards and the promotion of fair trade are its main goals.
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International Trading Regime – the World Trading Organisation (WTO) is responsible for creating and upholding the rules that govern international trade. Member nations agree these rules after protracted (and difficult) negotiations.
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Environmental – the consensus on the man-made causes of climate change and the environmental impact of industrial growth means that all companies must seek to "green" their business or face the consequences from consumers.
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Any new business needs finance and monetary support. In business there are the 4 Fs that can help new businesses start - Family, Friends, Financial institutions and Foolhardies! Here we review the latest grants and schemes that can help you not only find... |
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Competitions are always a favourite with our users at Fashion Capital. If you are launching a new product, new book, service or trying to capture market intelligence then this is the place to hold a competition. Each competition that has been... |
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Blogs on Fashion Capital provides you with the perfect forum to get your name and brand 'out there' in the fashion industry. There are definite cult followers of some of the blog writers on FashionCaptial and in turn this provides you... |
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Fashioncapital.co.uk has a team of journalists that provide you with the latest ground breaking news for the industry. It also provides advice and support on how the fashion industry works and how to make your business successful. The news is updated... |
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Fashion is an eclectic mix of different businesses which includes; design, manuafcturing, merchandising, distribution, quality control and sourcing as well as the typical business functions such as finance, human resources and legal. This section... |
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There are many ways to start your own business in fashion with many deciding to enter via Higher Education and Further Education. Higher education (often abbreviated "HE") is education provided by universities, vocational universities such as... |
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Businesses always need to develop and grow and that's why Fashion Capital offers a range of business courses and seminars that cover a wide variety of topics. These courses include How to Start up your own Fashion Label, CAD CAM in Pattern... |
Designers
Being a designer can sometimes be a loney world! For our members we offer continual support and guidance and this includes subsidised access to our courses and programmes. For desginers we offer a range of courses and semiars ranging from Basic... |
Graduate Fashion Week
Graduate Fashion Week is the UK’s only showcase held in June of each year to exhibit the work of BA Graduate fashion design talent in the UK. It was launched in 1991 and each year FashionCapital supports the event by holding a stand within the exhibition... |
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FashionCapital offers its members a wide variety of services to help with all areas of business support. As well as gaining access to members only sections of the website, which includes trend prediction and specialist advisors, members also have the... |
Creative Designs
Creative Designs is a unique Fashion Capital design marketing agency to create a new branding concept for you and your business which include: logos, advertising banners, strap lines, letter heads, compliment slips and business cards. An example of... |
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Retail Boutiques
To help designers and manufactures attract additional income there are two retail boutiques.. The boutiques are based at Croydon Unit 2 Centrale Shopping Centre, North End Croydon CR0 1TY 020 8462 9620 Contact Jade Mead jade@fashon-enter.com and Barking... |
Embroidery Service
We are delighted to launch a new additional service to our range of Members Services. The Embroidery Service enables our customers to use the fully automatic computerised machine that allows custom digitizing and embroidery. The embroidery machine... |
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Profile Fashion Event
Profile is a Fashion Enter Ltd event. It is a showcasing opportunity for new and emerging designers that are situated between Graduate Fashion Week and London Fashion Week . The event was established in 2001 and showcases ladies, mens and accessory designers... |
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Looks, Art and Interior SPY’s features are dedicated articles just for members of Fashion Capital. The SPY articles looks daily at cultural and business trends to inspire you with your fashion work. It’s a unique look at art, paintings,... |
FC Trend Prediction
The Fashion Capital Trend Prediction Service summaries the fashion trends by the use of moodboards for each forthcoming season. Working up to two years in advance the trends review generic mood and signature of the key fashion statement, fabric... |
FC Fabric Prediction
Fashion Capital Fabric Predictions are a useful resourse for any designer. The moodboards are predicted one year in adavance. The boards are complete with colour watches. You need to be a member to access this information. ... |
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