Resources + Educational Content for Fashion Entrepreneurs

THE FASHION SCHOLARSHIP FUND

The Fashion Scholarship Fund is the foremost fashion-oriented education and workforce development nonprofit in the U.S. The FSF works directly with the country's most talented young students from diverse backgrounds and awards over $1 million each year in scholarships to help these students succeed in all sectors of the industry.

NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

The Executive Development Program provides you with the tools needed to be a successful Assistant Buyer within the NMG merchant organization. The intensive 6-week training program is a full-time position that, upon completion, leads to placement as an Assistant Buyer with one of NMG’s merchandising divisions.

Check the NMG Careers site throughout the year for more information. Recruiting for the summer class will start in June ‘22.

FASHION APPAREL MASTER CLASS

This course is aimed at helping you solve some of the biggest challenges in promotional marketing. The masterclass consists of a series of 4 Modules (each with 3-6 Lessons), covering topics such as selling to millennial buyers, navigating the digital landscape, mastering creative decoration, becoming a fabric expert and more! The course with includes fun interactions, downloadable resources and quizzes to check your understanding along the way.

PACT LEGAL

Affordable, expert legal services, including trademarking and entity formation.

PURSUIT

Get a startup business loan.

STATELESS FASHION DESIGN & CONSULTING

Hire Stateless as your product, brand, and production team. Go from having a brand concept to having a product line and launching an e-commerce business in under a year.

SQUARESHOT

Affordable, high quality e-commerce product photography.

FIFTY SIX

Get support with e-commerce design, development, and optimization, as well as data-driven global growth marketing.

SMILE.IO

Smile’s customer rewards programs allow you to maximize your customer acquisition efforts and turn transactional sales into passionate brand advocates.

PORTER PACKAGING

Create memorable, custom packaging produced with innovative sustainable materials.

3DLOOK

Virtual fitting room platform to help boost sales and reduce returns.

I Love My CPA

Get virtual office hours with an accountant who specializes in the retail industry - pop in and out if and when you need support.

Forecastr

Forecastr is online software that helps founders forecast revenue, predict runway, understand their numbers & get funded

INVESTABLE

Get support with capital strategy and fundraising. Investable matches founders to high-fit funders, so fundraising and investing is efficient.

BRANDBASSADOR

Activate and nurture relationships with your customers, followers and fans who already love and care about your brand. Drive social buzz and revenue through incentivized marketing tasks and track ROI in real-time.