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What to look for in an Apparel Quality Provider?

In our previous blog, we explored the benefits of outsourcing your textile quality management. Now, we want to help you determine what you should be looking for to achieve the very best quality results for your brand. 

Hire a Textile Quality Provider or Do it Yourself?

To hire a textile quality provider or to do it yourself, that is the question? Whether you’re a small, medium or large sized retailer, there are many benefits associated with hiring a textile quality provider, the main attraction being the cost benefits involved.

Specialized Textile Quality Provider vs. Generalist

Whether you’ve recently broken into the fashion industry or already established a well-known brand, the quality of your products can make or break your brand.

Benefits of Outsourced Textile Quality Management

Whether you’re a newcomer or a seasoned buyer who works with products that are manufactured overseas, you’ve probably seen your fair share of products with quality defects. In the fashion industry, you know that your brand can’t afford these types of quality problems as you’ll risk losing valuable customers, or worse, damage your reputation.

Ethical Fashion: Who Is Responsible for CSR Compliance?

Positioning your brand as a fashion leader in the hearts and minds of consumers goes hand in hand with keeping your finger on the pulse of the latest textile corporate social responsibility requirements! You might wonder, who should actually be responsible for your brand’s CSR Compliance? And the simple answer is: You

5 Apparel Brands That Failed But Saved Their Reputations

In the fashion industry, specifically, when it comes to fast fashion, errors are almost inevitable. The speed at which garments are produced have drastically increased in order to meet consumer demands and unfortunately, quality control often takes a back seat during production. In this blog post, we’ll take a quick look at 5 apparel brands… Continue reading 5 Apparel Brands That Failed But Saved Their Reputations

How Even Large Clothing Brands Fail on Fabric Quality Control

You don’t have to be an expert to understand the importance of fabric quality control, but you’ll be surprised to hear that even some of the world’s leading fast-fashion brands have failed quality tests. Rather than falling into the same traps, use this opportunity to learn from these brands making sure you never find your… Continue reading How Even Large Clothing Brands Fail on Fabric Quality Control

How to Better Manage Apparel Supplier Relationships

Managing apparel supplier relationships can be complicated and sometimes, overly formal. Both parties want what’s best for their business and want to maximize their time, money and resources which can put pressure on the relationship if it isn’t managed carefully. 

Textile Industry in India: Who is making your garments?

Fast fashion has taken the world by storm. Consumers are thrilled to be able to pay next to nothing for a trendy item that they’ll probably only wear once or twice. But, do you have any idea who is making your garments? Read on as we explore the textile industry in India, and take a… Continue reading Textile Industry in India: Who is making your garments?

How to Grow Your Apparel Brand Without Sacrificing Quality?

The fashion industry is one of the most unique, fast-paced and creative industries to work in in the world. However, do not underestimate its competitiveness. It takes the perfect mix of trendy wear and optimum quality for your apparel brand to remain a competitive player in the industry.