Fashion trends for Spring/Summer 2016
With the year drawing to a close, those in the fashion and accessories retail industries have their Spring and Summer lines for 2016 wrapped up and are beginning to plan for Fall and Winter 2016. However that doesn’t mean it’s too late for artisan groups to plan their lines based on these trends. For inspiration […]
‘Tis the Season!
Yes, you read correctly and no, it isn’t too early to be thinking about Christmas and the Holidays – at least, not if you want to tap into the retail industry! Christmas and Holiday shopping in the West is typically the most profitable season for the retail business, and whether or not the excessive consumerism […]
Amazon launches new Handmade Crafts site!
On Thursday, 8 October 2015, Amazon launched a new department – Handmade at Amazon. I was pleasantly surprised to see this when I logged onto Amazon earlier this week and poked around the department to see if I could learn more. Handmade crafts have been making a comeback over the last few years, with sites […]