✨➡️Save Your FREE Spot to my workshop - How to Get Your Fashion Brand on Retail Shelves (Even if You're Just Starting Out!): https://www.makegoodfashion.com/wholesale

Struggling to get retail buyers to notice your brand? Learn the top 5 reasons why retailers may pass on your product—and how to fix them! Discover tips on aligning with the right stores, perfecting your pitch, improving your product presentation, and more.

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✨➡️Save Your FREE Spot to my workshop - How to Get Your Fashion Brand on Retail Shelves (Even if You're Just Starting Out!): https://www.makegoodfashion.com/wholesale

🔗Beginner's Guide to Get Your Fashion Brand Into Retail Stores: https://makegoodfashion.com/retailguide

Are you a fashion brand navigating the world of wholesale partnerships? In this episode, we dive into the hidden challenges of wholesale that most brands aren’t prepared for—and share actionable tips to protect your brand and set yourself up for success.

Learn how to:

• Avoid common mistakes when working with retailers
• Negotiate wholesale agreements like a pro
• Build sustainable wholesale partnerships

Whether you’re just starting to approach wholesale buyers or you’re already in stores and facing roadblocks, this episode will give you the insights you need to make smarter decisions and grow your business with confidence.

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✨➡️Save Your FREE Spot to my workshop - How to Get Your Fashion Brand on Retail Shelves (Even if You're Just Starting Out!): https://www.makegoodfashion.com/wholesale

🔗FREE Beginner's Guide to Getting Your Fashion Brand Into Retail Stores: https://www.makegoodfashion.com/retailguide

In this episode, we dive into Vendor Direct, aka drop shipping, in the fashion wholesale industry. Learn about the differences between traditional wholesale and Vendor Direct, how it benefits both retailers and designers, and practical tips on how brands can get started with Vendor Direct partnerships. Discover why this model is becoming increasingly popular among major retailers like Macy's, Nordstrom, and Madewell. Tune in for valuable insights and strategies to help your brand succeed in today's market.

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✨➡️Save Your FREE Spot to my workshop - How to Get Your Fashion Brand on Retail Shelves (Even if You're Just Starting Out!): https://www.makegoodfashion.com/wholesale

🔗Beginner's Guide to Get Your Fashion Brand Into Retail Stores: https://makegoodfashion.com/retailguide

🔗Faire Wholesale Marketplace: https://www.faire.com/apply/r/h9uqupvraq

🔗Line Sheet Template: https://www.makegoodfashion.com/shop

🔗Free Pitch Template: https://www.makegoodfashion.com/pitch

In this episode of the Make Good Fashion Podcast, I’m diving into why getting your fashion brand into retail stores is more achievable than you might think—and why it’s crucial for your brand’s growth. I’ll share my personal journey of transitioning from direct-to-consumer to wholesale, highlighting how diversifying sales channels can make a big difference.

I’ll walk you through practical steps to get started with retail placements, like creating a polished line sheet, researching the right stores for your brand, and using online wholesale marketplaces. I’ll also explain why starting small with local boutiques can pave the way for breaking into larger retailers and why keeping a strong digital presence is just as important.

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✨➡️Save Your FREE Spot to my workshop - How to Get Your Fashion Brand on Retail Shelves (Even if You're Just Starting Out!): https://www.makegoodfashion.com/wholesale

➡️Explore free resources to level up your fashion business at https://www.makegoodfashion.com/free-fashion-resources

Join us in this inspiring episode featuring Gina and Margot, the dynamic mother-daughter duo behind Luxeire, a sustainable women's apparel brand. Discover how they transitioned from separate professional backgrounds to creating chic, comfortable, and eco-friendly garments. Learn about their challenges, breakthroughs in local manufacturing, and the evolution of their business model with a focus on direct-to-consumer strategy to hit 7-figures in sales. Gain insights into their advertising approaches, customer relationship strategies, and plans for future growth. Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs and fashion enthusiasts looking to make a positive impact.

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➡️Explore free resources to level up your fashion business at https://www.makegoodfashion.com/free-fashion-resources

As 2024 wraps up, join Jasmine for a reflective episode of Make Good Fashion. Celebrate your wins, embrace lessons learned, and recharge for a successful 2025. From overcoming challenges to prioritizing self-care, this episode inspires fashion entrepreneurs to pause, reflect, and realign for the year ahead.

Have feedback or ideas for 2025 episodes? Email us at yourfriends@makegoodfashion.com or submit via the contact form here: https://www.makegoodfashion.com/contact. Don’t forget to leave a review to help others discover the podcast!

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Watch on YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=DkrbGQ71FuM

In today's episode, I'll guide you through the step-by-step process of transforming your fashion design into a finished product. From sketching your garment and selecting the right fabric, to creating tech packs, patterns, and samples, and finally getting your design ready for production. I'll also discuss the importance of fit sessions and different types of factories you can work with.

Links Mentioned in Video:

➡️ Start Your Fashion Brand with the Make Good Fashion Academy

https://www.makegoodfashion.com/academy

➡️ Flat Sketching Books on Amazon:

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https://amzn.to/3YroSUz

https://amzn.to/3Yuog0o

➡️ Find Freelance Designers on Fiverr: https://go.fiverr.com/visit/?bta=7130...

➡️ Fit Guide: https://www.makegoodfashion.com/fitcheck

➡️ Production Checklist: https://www.makegoodfashion.com/produ...

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Today, I’m excited to sit down with Desiree Gaitan-Buchanan, the founder of Poplinen, a sustainable fashion brand that has been featured on media outlets like Good Morning America, Harper’s Bazaar, and Marie Claire. Desiree joins us to talk about how she built Poplinen with a focus on sustainability, ethical sourcing, and and empowering women of all shapes and sizes.

In this episode, Des shares how she landed incredible media features. She also gives us an inside look into her journey of growing Poplinen from the ground up, including sustainable sourcing, the importance of community-building, and balancing her roles as an entrepreneur and a mom.

🔗 Key Topics Covered:

• Tips for securing media features
• Building a sustainable fashion brand
• U.S.-based vs. overseas manufacturing
• The importance of transparency and community-building

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