Think tech packs are optional? Or that your manufacturer can just “sort it for you”? Think again. In this episode of Manufacturing SOS, I’m breaking down exactly what happens when you don’t have a proper tech pack, and why skipping […]
What UK Manufacturers Really Think When You Ask About Price If the first thing you ask a factory is “How much?” — you’re not alone. But it might explain why you’re not getting the response you hoped for. In this
If your inbox is full of unanswered emails to factories, it’s not personal. It’s a sign you’re making critical mistakes that scream ‘newbie’. In this first episode in this special series MANUFACTURING SOS I’m diving into one of the most
Brand New Mini Series Coming Soon: Manufacturing SOS After a year-long hiatus, the Make It British Podcast is coming back! Series 7 is currently in the works, but while you wait, I’ve got something special for you… Introducing a brand
Finding a UK manufacturer doesn’t have to be a challenge! In this bonus episode, I share the recording of my recent webinar, where I break down the 5 essential steps to finding your perfect manufacturing partner. What You’ll Learn in
Welcome to episode 300! Celebrating the 300th episode of this podcast I look back at some of the amazing guests that I’ve had on this show from the world of UK fashion and textile manufacturing. Manufacturers that have shared their
Join me on a tour round a factory! In this episode I’m chatting with Simon Michelson, owner of Vagabond Bags, a sewing factory in Swindon that makes cosmetic bags, shower caps and hot water bottle covers. Meet some of the
I’m joined today by 3 amazing people that work tirelessly in the UK fashion and textile industry. You may have seen in the press recently that several high profile brands have been affected by the close of Matches, but did
The title says it all. Listen to find out what it is! HANDY LINKS British Brand Accelerator – Work closely with me to start or grow your UK-made brand. Newsletter – Subscribe for a weekly dose of inspiration and advice
Join me on a visit to KC Manufacturing (previously Kalopsia Collective) in Dumferline, Scotland to meet with husband and wife team Adam Robertson and Nina Falk. KC Manufacturing is a social enterprise specialising in small batch manufacturing. Discover: How Adam
