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Seattle, San Francisco & Los Angeles - Apparel Business Workshop
Designed by experienced professionals with a track record of success, to assist designers and new apparel companies achieve their goals of becoming a successful and profitable company.
This 8 hour course has been created to guide the apparel entrepreneur through the many complex parts of starting and operating an apparel company.

This workshop must be pre-paid
Date
: Saturday, May 8, 2010
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Seattle Central Community College - Room TBD, Seattle WA

Date: Saturday, May 29, 2010
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Milano Hotel, 5th Street, San Francisco, CA

Date: Saturday, June 12, 2010
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Fashion Business Incorporated
California Market Center, Suite C786 , 110 E. 9th Street, LA CA 90079

Topics covered include:
- How to turn your creative ideas into an apparel business
- What licenses you need and how to get them
- Legal issues and how to set up your company
- How to determine your funding needs and where to find financing
- Setting the course for success with a sound business plan
- How to get your samples made
- Finding the right manufacturer and how to protect your IP
- Pricing and how to ensure profitability and margins for growth
- Trade shows and what you need to know
- Sales, marketing and branding your product
- How to protect your cash flow in tough economic times
- How to create budgets needed to ensure your business stays on a successful course
This workshop is presented by:

Frances Harder, Founder and Executive Director of Fashion Business Inc., & Author Fashion For Profit www.fashionforprofit.com
and Dana Fried, CEO of Delphic Consulting Group, www.delphic-group.com

Phone: 213-892-1669
Email: Erin@fashionbizinc.org

EARLY BIRD - Members (before May 1, 2010)

$ 200.00

EARLY BIRD - Non Member (before May 1, 2010)

$ 250.00

Member (after May 1, 2010)

$ 225.00

Non Member (after May 1, 2010)

$ 295.00

 

BIOS
Frances Harder
President & Founder of the Fashion Business Incorporated (FBI)
FBI is a non-profit organization which provides vital business development and job training to the US apparel industry. Frances has self-published a series of books dealing with starting a fashion business. Fashion for Profit is an extensive text that covers A to Z of starting an apparel company.
www.Fashionforprofit.com
www.fashionbizinc.org

Fashion Business Inc.,
110 E. 9th Street, Suite C786
LA 90079
Tel: 213 892 1669
Fax: 213 892 8595
Cell: 310 569 7772

Dana Fried
Managing Partner Delphic Consulting Group
Dana Fried is the managing partner at Delphic Consulting Group. Dana has over 25 years experience helping both start ups and mature companies with sales, marketing, operations, financial reporting and capital acquisition. Dana was the COO/CFO of luxury footwear company Taryn Rose, which according to the LA Business Journal, was the 21st fastest growing privately held company in Los Angeles during his time there. In 2009 Dana and Frances Harder helped over 30 apparel, footwear and accessory companies successfully launch new products, and lectured around the country on the most efficient and cost effective ways to start an apparel company.


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