Building a Business
Menswear for Women Corners a Niche Market
Custom clothier Tomboy Tailors crafts bespoke menswear -- for women.
By Jodi Helmer
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Building a Business
When Manufacturing in China, Face Time Can Be Critical
In this case study, costume company Revolution Dancewear put in the miles to improve its relationship with its Chinese manufacturers.
Business Ideas
Flint and Tinder: A Case Study in American-Made Underwear
What retailers can learn from this innovative men's underwear company.
Business Ideas
In New Venture, Bonobos Co-Founder Reimagines the Way Men Shop
Brian Spaly's latest venture, Trunk Club, bucks conventional retail models.
By Jason Ankeny
Building a Business
Tipping Its Hat to a Younger Generation, Pukka Headwear Finds Success in the Golf Industry
After years of struggle, the golf cap company stands out in a crowded market with a customized approach to selling.
By Lisa Girard
Building a Business
Brother and Sister Team Start a Trendy Used Clothing Franchise
Inspired by her franchise-owning parents, Chelsea Sloan started Uptown Cheapskate with her brother Scott while she was still in college.
By Jason Daley
Building a Business
Website Makes Boutique Fashions Available Anywhere
Shoptiques brings cutting-edge creations from brick-and-mortar boutiques online.
By Jason Ankeny
Business Accounting
How a Used-Clothing Site Raised $8.4 Million in Venture Capital
A new strategy for an online hand-me-downs company targeting moms helps raise an infusion of cash from venture backers.
By Gwen Moran
Building a Business
Vintage Clothing Business Thrives in a Mad Men World
How a chef turned her love of retro fashions into a new career.
Building a Business
Patagonia, From the Ground Up
While the rest of retail was tanking, Yvon Chouinard's outdoor clothing and gear company was having its best two years ever. Here's why.
Building a Business
Plugging a Hole in the Market
April Singer Straten turned a void in the clothing industry into a successful business.
Marketing
RVCA: A Brand Like No Other
Learn how surf/skate label RVCA scores big by crafting a brand based on lifestyle.
Building a Business
Join the Specialty Apparel Market
There's still room in the apparel business. The key is to specialize your wares.
Business Ideas
How to Start a Clothing Store
Are you fashion forward? Do you love working with the public? Then it might just be time for you to marry your fashion sense and your business sense with a retail clothing business.