Beyond Fashion Business

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Technical Development & The Impact Of COVID Aug 21, 2020

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Before we get into the episode, we deeply want to apologize for our long and unannounced break. Ironically after reading this title, we were forced into silence by a COVID related problem. That said, we are back and ready for our usual and consistent 2-4 episodes per month. We are happy to be back with this episode with an ex virtual innovation manager at Wolverine Worldwide, Toby Ringdahl. Wolverine Worldwide is one of the world's leading marketers of branded casual, active lifestyle, work, outdoor sport, athletic, children's and uniform footwear, apparel, and accessories. So be ready to receive a sea of the value of what technological development actually involved for a company that owns some of the largest brands around. If you want to learn how to start a profitable fashion brand in 6 to 12 months with less than $1,000, then join our Patreon's Fashion Startup Consulting group and support the podcast. Here's the link: https://www.patreon.com/thefutureoffashionbusiness

The Challenges Of Starting A Fashion Brand & Adapting To Problems Jul 13, 2020

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In this week's episode. We sat down with Hedoine fashion brand founders Anna & Alexandra and talked about some of the challenges every fashion entrepreneur has to go through. If you have ever started a fashion brand, you probably will quickly realize how difficult the beginning stages are. This applies to everybody in every business. What are some of those challenges? And how can you continuously adapt and overcome them? If you want to learn how to start a profitable fashion brand in 6 to 12 months with less than $1,000, then join our Patreon's Fashion Startup Consulting group and support the podcast. Here's the link: https://www.patreon.com/thefutureoffashionbusiness

The Relationship Between Brand, Packaging, & Sustainability Jun 22, 2020

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In this week's episode, we sat down with a creative fashion executive, Loic Molina. To talk about the unusual relatedness of different aspects of the fashion industry. The industry is a machine, and the better understanding you have of the different pieces that make it up, the better. If you want to learn how to start a profitable fashion brand in 6 to 12 months with less than $1,000, then join our Patreon's Fashion Startup Consulting group and support the podcast. Here's the link: https://www.patreon.com/thefutureoffashionbusiness

Building And Managing A Design Team Jun 01, 2020

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In this week's episode, we sat down with senior design director at Michael Kors, Rob Price. Rob talked about the overall principles required to build a design team. What does it take? What does the process look like? How do you communicate and strategize efficiently? And what challenges can you expect?

LVMH's Gena Smith On Culture & Attracting Executive Talent May 11, 2020

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In this week's episode, we sat down with Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Head of Global Executive and Creative Recruitment at LVMH, Gena Smith. Just by looking at Gena's background, experience, and the incredible company she represents, you can already expect this to be an incredible episode. There's very little this description can do to put into words the amount of value shared in this conversation. So we will let the episode speak for itself.

International Expansion With Urban Outfitter's Stefan Laban Apr 22, 2020

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In this week's episode, we sat down with Global Head of URBN International at Urban Outfitters, Stefan Laban. Stefan is a senior executive with a proven track record of driving billions in revenue for major global brands and an extensive history of operating owned retail and building franchise organizations from the ground, spearheading international growth. Given Stefan's expertise, we based out chat around international expansion. How can brands do it efficiently? And what are the principles that guide successful international expansion?

A Conversation About Merchandising Apr 07, 2020

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In this week's episode, we sat down with Merchandising Director at Banana Republic, Kelly Bernal. This was a conversation about finding market opportunities grounded in consumer needs and market trends that can help businesses regain their ground in the marketplace and set conditions for success. And how these factors have changed and evolved in the last 20 years.

The Evolution Of Product Mar 24, 2020

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In this week's episode, we sat down with Chief Product Office Wendi Goldman. In her long career, Wendi has been able to see firsthand how the approach to product has changed & evolved over time but, where is going next? Where are we now? And what does the past say about the future of product?

How Acapella Became The Most Relevant Brand In Mexico Mar 10, 2020

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In this week's episode, we sat down with the Co-Founder and CEO of one of Mexicos most successful fashion brands, Acapella. We always hear of the importance of learning from others, but it's easy to forget that some of the most successful brands started in some of the most unconventional ways and unconventional places. Sometimes, this is how you come across the most valuable lessons.

Overview & Importance Of Customer Experience Feb 26, 2020

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In this week's episode, we sat down with UX design director Constantine Gavrykov to talk about the importance of UX design in fashion. This is a very dense episode on the importance and direction of user experience, so make sure you have a notebook in hand!

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