The document provides details for opening an organic clothing store called Eco Chic including a mission statement, target market analysis, merchandise plans, financial projections, and marketing strategy. It outlines trends in organic fabrics and silhouettes for spring 2012, proposes a private label and national brand assortment, and provides a 6-month financial plan with projected sales, expenses, and profits. Marketing tactics discussed include social media, print ads, promotions, and participation in a local sustainable festival.
study of India's nomadic tribe "Rabari" and a study of their costumes and textiles. a small overview of the book published as a part of the craft cluster on the same topic.
study of India's nomadic tribe "Rabari" and a study of their costumes and textiles. a small overview of the book published as a part of the craft cluster on the same topic.
The Design Development of Women's Underwear & Loungewearspringliman
Tracing back the history, the human and nature environment build the world together. This season we continuing last theme to advocate nature and combined with traditional handcraft, echoing the environmental design concept nowadays. We are exploring a way to mutualism with nature, to advocate everything, and be respect to culture and history, to protect nature with regeneration technology, and make comfortable warmth keeping products with natural fabrics, combined with original design concept and mutualism feeling and ancient wisdom of craftsman, to interpret the nature and ideal home life.View: https://www.popfashioninfo.com/trends/design/
Key Words for A/W 21/22 Eco-friendly/Sustainable Material Trendspringliman
This year, a sudden outbreak sounds the environmental alarm for the heavily polluted fashion industry once again. If we consider Fashion Convention jointly signed by 32 fashion enterprises in August 2019 as a start of whole industry making efforts to carry out large-scale sustainability, radical environmental groups outside of the A/W 2020 four fashion weeks, and environmental protection creativity in the show, have highlighted designers or brands passion for fashion environmental protection and a sustainable future. Environmental/sustainable fashion has become a common topic and a new trend in the international industry. Then, as the second most polluted industry and the source of the fashion industry -- textile fibers and fabrics, how to jointly build a sustainable eco-friendly system through sustainable design, production and reuse, is an important direction for the sustainable development of the fashion industry in the future. The three key words for A/W 21/22 eco-friendly / sustainable material trend will give you a glimpse into the future of sustainable fashion fabrics.
View more: https://www.popfashioninfo.com/trend/
Key Words for A/W 21/22 Eco-friendly/Sustainable Material Trendspringliman
This year, a sudden outbreak sounds the environmental alarm for the heavily polluted fashion industry once again. If we consider Fashion Convention jointly signed by 32 fashion enterprises in August 2019 as a start of whole industry making efforts to carry out large-scale sustainability, radical environmental groups outside of the A/W 2020 four fashion weeks, and environmental protection creativity in the show, have highlighted designers or brands passion for fashion environmental protection and a sustainable future.View more: https://www.popfashioninfo.com/trends/material/
S C Spuntex - Sustainable and Recycled Yarn Manufacture in PanipatS C Spuntex
We at SC Spuntex Manufacture and Supply Recyclable Cotton Yarn and Cotton fiber. We are based in Panipat, the Textile City of India.
To know more, visit us at https://scspuntex.com/
The concept of sustainable development and recycling make up the core of our values, thus leading us to deal in products that not only bring us a step closer to sustainable development but can also change the future of the textile industry.
The offered product line by us ranges from Blendedyarn, SpecialOpen-End-Yarn, Certified Cotton Yarn, recycled cotton yarn with the capability and flexibility to manufacture yarns as per the latest trends. The items are receiving wonderful compliments from our customers who are procuring these for the production of textile, and to serve purposes in crocheting, knitting, sewing, embroidery, and various others. We believe that what is good for the planet is also good for your business. We understand that recycling waste and creating a closed-loop industrial system is a key component of having a sustainable world and a sustainable business aligned with nature.
Our in-house facilities with state-of-the-art machinery enable us to deliver every order No matter how large the quantity is, the quality of our offerings always remains uncompromised on every single order. We work in adherence to all international standards & norms so that the maximum number of required individuals can avail of our products and become a partner to our fast-growing enterprise.
Reusable shopping bags that are eco friendlyiSellPackaging
Most consumers are nowadays environment conscious and are looking for the products coming in eco-friendly and sustainable packaging. Thanks to the “go green movements” and environment awareness campaigns being run on the global scale.
The Design Development of Women's Underwear & Loungewearspringliman
Tracing back the history, the human and nature environment build the world together. This season we continuing last theme to advocate nature and combined with traditional handcraft, echoing the environmental design concept nowadays. We are exploring a way to mutualism with nature, to advocate everything, and be respect to culture and history, to protect nature with regeneration technology, and make comfortable warmth keeping products with natural fabrics, combined with original design concept and mutualism feeling and ancient wisdom of craftsman, to interpret the nature and ideal home life.View: https://www.popfashioninfo.com/trends/design/
Key Words for A/W 21/22 Eco-friendly/Sustainable Material Trendspringliman
This year, a sudden outbreak sounds the environmental alarm for the heavily polluted fashion industry once again. If we consider Fashion Convention jointly signed by 32 fashion enterprises in August 2019 as a start of whole industry making efforts to carry out large-scale sustainability, radical environmental groups outside of the A/W 2020 four fashion weeks, and environmental protection creativity in the show, have highlighted designers or brands passion for fashion environmental protection and a sustainable future. Environmental/sustainable fashion has become a common topic and a new trend in the international industry. Then, as the second most polluted industry and the source of the fashion industry -- textile fibers and fabrics, how to jointly build a sustainable eco-friendly system through sustainable design, production and reuse, is an important direction for the sustainable development of the fashion industry in the future. The three key words for A/W 21/22 eco-friendly / sustainable material trend will give you a glimpse into the future of sustainable fashion fabrics.
View more: https://www.popfashioninfo.com/trend/
Key Words for A/W 21/22 Eco-friendly/Sustainable Material Trendspringliman
This year, a sudden outbreak sounds the environmental alarm for the heavily polluted fashion industry once again. If we consider Fashion Convention jointly signed by 32 fashion enterprises in August 2019 as a start of whole industry making efforts to carry out large-scale sustainability, radical environmental groups outside of the A/W 2020 four fashion weeks, and environmental protection creativity in the show, have highlighted designers or brands passion for fashion environmental protection and a sustainable future.View more: https://www.popfashioninfo.com/trends/material/
S C Spuntex - Sustainable and Recycled Yarn Manufacture in PanipatS C Spuntex
We at SC Spuntex Manufacture and Supply Recyclable Cotton Yarn and Cotton fiber. We are based in Panipat, the Textile City of India.
To know more, visit us at https://scspuntex.com/
The concept of sustainable development and recycling make up the core of our values, thus leading us to deal in products that not only bring us a step closer to sustainable development but can also change the future of the textile industry.
The offered product line by us ranges from Blendedyarn, SpecialOpen-End-Yarn, Certified Cotton Yarn, recycled cotton yarn with the capability and flexibility to manufacture yarns as per the latest trends. The items are receiving wonderful compliments from our customers who are procuring these for the production of textile, and to serve purposes in crocheting, knitting, sewing, embroidery, and various others. We believe that what is good for the planet is also good for your business. We understand that recycling waste and creating a closed-loop industrial system is a key component of having a sustainable world and a sustainable business aligned with nature.
Our in-house facilities with state-of-the-art machinery enable us to deliver every order No matter how large the quantity is, the quality of our offerings always remains uncompromised on every single order. We work in adherence to all international standards & norms so that the maximum number of required individuals can avail of our products and become a partner to our fast-growing enterprise.
Reusable shopping bags that are eco friendlyiSellPackaging
Most consumers are nowadays environment conscious and are looking for the products coming in eco-friendly and sustainable packaging. Thanks to the “go green movements” and environment awareness campaigns being run on the global scale.
2. Index
Slogan/ Motto for the store……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………… 1
Mission statement…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…….…… 2
Site Selection…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….….….………. 3
Target Market…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….….…….…… 4
Forecasting……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… … 5-8
Organic Cotton……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……….…………. 9
Garment Silhouette Trends………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………… 10-14
Private Label…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 15-17
National Label…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 18
Annual Sales……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….….. 19
Assortment Plans……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………………..… 20-21
Merchandise Classification Percentage…………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………… 22-23
Merchandise Classification in Dollars……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... 24-25
6-Month Plan…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 26
Pricing……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 27-28
Planogram…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 29-31
Store Elements…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…... 32-34
Promotion………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….… 35-38
Advertisements……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 39-44
Profit Loss Statement………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 45
3.
4. Our mission is to sell eco-friendly products
that contribute to our customer and their
everyday lifestyle. We want to create
emotional connections with our everyday
customers through selling our unique
product designs as well as a compelling store
experience. Our company offers a wide
variety of trendy and unique organic
products such as clothing, footwear, and
accessories. We are committed to building a
unique organic brand that expresses our key
values and guides to success: honesty,
integrity, creativity, responsibility and
respect.
5. Festive and seasonal activities
Different shops, restaurants, boutiques
Unique location for our store
Traffic patterns are busy, foot-traffic
Parking is on-street, busy
Jennifer Kinsman- 2chic Boutique
Sarah Mariartz- Utter Clutter
Greentopia
Highly educated
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FULayr9BKE4&feature=player_embedded
6. • The median age of Park Avenue: 27-28 • 60% earn an income of
• Men and Women $20,000-$50,000
•Men= 53.4% of population • The education level is
•Women= 48.2% completion of high school and
•35.4% of population living in our some college
target market age range 18-30 •Very affluent community
•Overall target market- 25-50
http://www.naturalclothingcompany.com/organic_mens_tee
11. Hemp
Organic Trading Association, organic cotton is produced by
methods that do not impact the environment in a negative way
Benefits of producing organic cotton: soil fertility including
developing sustainable agriculture, and reducing toxic wastes
Organic Cotton
In 2009, organic cotton apparel and home textiles reached
sales of $4.3 billion
Other organic fibers that will be seen in our store are hemp
which can be woven into linen, wool which will be prominent in
Bamboo
the fall and winter, and bamboo for special items because it can
be costly to obtain.
12. Spring 2012
Cotton twill peg pant with contrast waistband
Cotton twill high-waisted
short with low waist belt
fastening
Cotton sheeting skirt cut out on a full circle
13. Spring 2012
Cotton sheeting Sequined strapless tube
sarong style dress jersey dress
with stepped hem
and print mix
Cotton sheeting top, bagged out and
elasticated at top and hem
14. Spring 2012
3gg mercerised cotton mesh knit, square-
cut, short-sleeve, boat-neck top with cast- Cotton voile boat-neck sweat with self-fabric
off blunt edges left to roll neck and 1x1 rib welt and cuffs
Cut-and-sew 18gg cotton 3/4-
sleeve sweat knit with self-fabric
welts, cuff and neckband
15. Spring 2012
Desert Traveller
Off-gauge Deep V City Sportif style
50s: men's knitwear
City Sportif style
Understated Tee
20. -Unique bags are made of natural Treetap rubber from the
Amazon
-Create everything from totes and handbags to weekend
carriers and laptop cases, offering lines with names like
-Recycled from the best quality second hand clothing, Rainforest (in bold colors), Caipirinha (with floral
deconstructed, re-cut and completely transformed into a new embroidery) and Tapioca (in canvas jute with graphic
product details)
-Men and Women up-scale clothing
-Attention to detail and quality in this fresh collection—
vintage-inspired throwbacks and modern pieces for men and
women
-Hand-dyed natural fibers -Specializes in eco-friendly jewelry and accessories
-Handmade, high-quality and eco-friendly
-Provide products of
recyclable materials
-Cold cups, Hot cups, Travel
Mugs, Food containers,
utensils, etc.
21. •The total selling sq. ft of store = 3,000 ft
•The estimated sales/sq. ft.= $154
•Annual Sales =Total selling space in sq. ft. * Sales per sq. ft.
Annual Sales for Eco Chic= $3,000* $154= $462,000
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34. Example store front interior
Coffee shop
•Fresh Greenery
• Tropical Plants- Bamboo
•Natural air conditioning
•Geothermal heating systems
•LED lights
•Soft, relaxing music
•Minimal lighting to save on
energy costs
Apparel Rack
35. Friendly, outgoing Music- relaxing and
customer service comfortable
Beautiful artwork Laughter
Clean, well-kept
store
Large dressing Fresh Flowers
rooms with immediate
service- No more Evergreen trees
cramming or waiting!
Greenery and plants
and OF COURSE
the merchandise!
36. http://www.nashvillewraps.com/showpage.ww?page=sustain
able-packaging
100% Recycled Christmas
No..………………………
No..……………………… Ornaments Paper Shopping Bags
Style…………………….. have modern ornaments with
Style……………………..
metallic silver accents
Size……………………... Size……………………...
100% Recycled Fusion Paper
Eco-friendly shoe box
$150.00 $150.00
38. Flyer for the Fashion show
Growth and Sustainability
IT’S A PARTY! Grand Opening
Fashion Show Event
• For are grand opening we will be Features: Eco-friendly designs provided by
yours truly, Eco-Chic
having a runway show- showing off both
men's and women’s wear
• Includes beverages and snacks and
• We will be giving out special coupons to
the ones who attend!
• Main event begins at 8:00pm
• Auction beings 6-7pm
• Attendees will receive complimentary
gift bags at the end of the night
When: January 7, 2012 6:00pm-9:00pm
• DJ Where: 14 Park Avenue, Rochester NY
An auction will take place where proceeds
will be donated to the Go Green Foundation
39. A gift with purchase during the last two
weeks in December (ex. a hemp necklace)
Free wrapping on gifts bought in our store
Enormous seasonal discounts
December 1-24 spend 100$ receive a 50$ gift
card for later date
Free hand bag with the spending of 100$
(certain dates)
If you bring in a reusable bags instead of
using ours, you will get a 15% discount on your
purchase
40. •We will be selling unique hemp
homemade jewelry made by the store owners.
For every purchase of any
homemade hemp jewelry half of the
profit will go towards GO GREEN!
42. Example of a magazine AD
Rochester magazine is a
great place to put an ad for
our store.
Rochester magazine covers
where the best places are to:
shop in Rochester, to dine,
to see live music, enjoy local
artists and so much more!
This magazine is distributed
all through out Rochester.
Including places such as:
restaurants, coffee shops,
salons, doctors offices,
hotels, art centers
43. http://greentopiafestival.com/
The Greentopia Festival is Rochester New York’s and the
Finger Lakes celebration of the green movement sweeping
around the globe. The two-day, interactive festival in historic
High Falls will reveal what the Western New York region is
doing to help the environment – and envision a greener
Rochester of the future.
•All Greentopia collateral will be made with recycled and/or
earth-friendly materials.
•Every exhibitor will be screened for a commitment to
sustainable business practices using green business standards
developed by Green America and our local steering
committee
•It’s the first large-scale green festival ever held in Greater
Rochester
44. Example Coupon Flyer/Poster
Flyers in the front of the store
offering deals for the day such as
15% off if you spend 50$.
Flyers offered in local stores to
•Health Food & Drugs inform the customer on deals that
•Abundance Cooperative Market will be going on in that week or
month
•Loris Natural Food Center
45. Eco-Chic
Apply for our store card and receive:
1056 5679 3348 1231
A coupon booklet that has savings up to 100$
GOOD THRU
Receive points for every 20$. Receive 25 points get a 10$ gift 08/14
card CREDIT
Rewards: Every time they spend 100$, they will get 10$ card in JANE SMITH
return
Free catalogs to our store
On your birthday you get a 10% discount
If you are on our mailing If you are on our list you will
receive emails of new inventory
list you can receive
coupons and discounts Also receive coupons and up-
monthly and- coming deals
46. Today social media is very
popular with the public. We
want to keep our consumers
happy by updating them
through these two social
websites on exclusive deals,
up-and-coming merchandise,
and a common knowledge of
what is happening in our store.