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Clothing Manufacturer Supplier Management
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  • 9 minute read

A Quick Guide to Great Supplier Management with Clothing Manufacturers

  • Michael Eisman
  • 30th December 2019
How the relationship with your clothing manufacturer will determine the success of yours orders. Learn about best practices…
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Tech packs: 5 reasons why they are the ultimate communication tool between fashion brands and manufacturers

  • Heather Williams
  • 18th November 2019
Communication is vital to any organization. Fashion designers and brands can leave no room for interpretation to others when it comes to sampling and production. This can go from leaving…
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Sourcing Playground Product Jackets
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  • 8 minute read

What information do you need to provide manufacturers to get accurate costs for your products?

  • Michael Eisman
  • 7th November 2019
What research and information do you need when posting a project and enquiring to source new suppliers? Read more…
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You are not sustainable. You could be more sustainable though.
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You are not sustainable. You could be MORE sustainable, though.

  • Michael Eisman
  • 3rd October 2019
What does sustainable mean? Are companies using this word, actually sustainable? Our solution that we think could make things more clear…
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Sourcing Playground Private & Verified Project
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Private and Verified Projects have landed

  • Heather Williams
  • 25th September 2019
Brands who are working on confidential sourcing requests can now hide their projects from other brands, search engines and other non logged in users.
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Sourcing Playground How to Make Your Brand Sustainable
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How To Make Your Brand More Sustainable

  • Heather Williams
  • 23rd September 2019
We all have a responsibility to make things better. Here is a quick guide on what to focus on.
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Sourcing Playground Payment Terms
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The Beginners Guide to Payment Terms

  • Michael Eisman
  • 19th September 2019
Common payment terms, best practices and advice when ordering with suppliers.
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Sourcing Playground Working With Manufacturers
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Your Checklist for Working with Manufacturers

  • Heather Williams
  • 17th September 2019
Top tips you should be asking yourself when starting to work with suppliers.
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Alternative platforms to Alibaba Sourcing Playground
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Beyond Alibaba: Better Ways to Find Manufactures

  • Heather Williams
  • 2nd September 2019
Alternative solutions to sourcing new suppliers where brands can source more responsibly with better verification.
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Sourcing Playground Supply Chain Management in Plain English
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A Crash Course in Supply Chain Management in Plain English

  • Heather Williams
  • 27th August 2019
It is important that your supply chain is properly managed. Read our latest blog with actionable tips to get your products shipped from A to B!
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