fashion couture In France‚ the term haute couture is protected by law and is defined by the Chambre de commerce et d’industrie de Paris based in Paris‚ France. The chambre syndicale de la haute couture is defined as "the regulating commission that determines which fashion houses are eligible to be true haute couture houses".[4] Their rules state that only "those companies mentioned on the list drawn up each year by a commission domiciled at the Ministry for Industry are entitled to avail themselves"
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Fashion and The Environment The world that I envision is one in which people make conscious decisions—weighing the effects and consequences that their actions will have in the real world. In this more perfect world there would be less waste. While people would still buy and consume‚ it would be done more responsibly with an emphasis on sustainable‚ locally manufactured and distributed goods. Fashion design in this world would not suffer from these reforms‚ but would evolve and thrive using environmentally
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Nikaya Glidden Mr. Lang English 12 1/10/13 Fashion Research Fashion is and expression of the spirit of the time and often a reaction to what proceeded it. Apparel manufacturing and trend setting was long before the european colonization of North America. When English settlers came to America they brought their trends with them and continued to import manufactured textiles for several generations. Native American clothing included moccasins‚ deer skin‚ fur parkas‚ head dresses and
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Fashion Marketing: An Introduction Wance Tacconelli Donghua University Shanghai Session Overview • Course learning goals • Key fashion terminologies – Style‚ design and fashion • Key fashion markets – Womenswear‚ menswear‚ accessories • What is marketing? – Understanding customer needs – Delivering value – Marketing as a social and managerial process • Customer relationship and profitability management A bit about myself… Education University of York‚ UK B.A. in Sociology
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For me‚ when I think of the 1950’s fashion I visualize the traditional poodle skirt‚ white crew socks and black and white saddle shoes. In the 50’s‚ times were changing. This was the era when television was gaining immense popularity . Television brought the fashion world into Americans living rooms‚ with show like‚ Leave it to Beaver‚ Ossie and Harriet‚ and debatably most famous “I love Lucy.” These shows had television moms who had style. First lets start with the hair. There were many different
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data. From its inception in 1996 until recently‚ The Fashion Channel (TFC) enjoyed great success by appealing to as a broad an audience as possible. Overall viewer numbers were the main focus‚ and so long as TFC had no significant competition in terms of the fashion-specific content it offered‚ this “something for everyone” approach was a winner. But competitors such as CNN and Lifetime made note of TFC’s success. They began to offer fashion-specific programming. Consumers now have a choice‚ and
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Fashion Is Important Fashion is a concept that has been around since the beginning of ages. The Neanderthals of the Stone Age used sewn animal skins to get protection from the harsh environmental factors. This simple body covering that people used then went on developing throughout time to suit the different climates and cultures of the world. However today fashion is seen as a form of adornment and moreover a way of life‚ especially for the young generation. Fashion is the first thing that happens
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1. How would you describe Zara’s financial performance? Since only Inditex historical financials are shown in the case‚ we took the financials of Inditex to describe Zara’s financial performance. It is reasonable to take Inditex financial data because Zara made up 76% of Inditex’s sales in 2001. Zara (Inditex) Financial Performance in 1996-2001 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Liquidity Ratio (current ratio) 0.81 1.00 0.88 0.87 0.90 1.02 Leverage Ratio (debt/ equity) 1.98 1.84 1
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As-Is Circumstances TFC is confronting hard competitive risk. Lifetime and CNN are eroding TFC’s fashion programming share and there customer satisfaction are higher than that of TFC’s. The conditions will lead to TFC’s net income down. Lifetime is targeting women aged 18-34‚ also CNN is targeting men of all ages as there marketing target. These 2 groups are high valued demographics for advertisers. TFC‚ by contract‚ has no specific marketing target and strategy at present. Relatively‚ TFC becomes
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Knowledge and Marketing Management Seminar The Fashion Channel Case Study: Friday‚ 18 October Please read and analyze this case on market segmentation and targeting options for a cable television network dedicated to fashion programming. No research into the industry or firm is necessary. Please use only the information provided by the case. Each team should complete Exhibit #4 “Ad Revenue Calculator” and Exhibit #5 “Estimated Financials for 2006 and 2007” and submit a copy of their
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