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Rachel Erickson sitting, wearing a black cap-sleeve shirt, and smiling.

Why Your Fashion Brand Needs a Line Review (And What It Should Include)

Rachel Erickson

Jul 15, 20254 min read

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Rachel Erickson in a black dress in front of a pink pool table.

Tech Packs 101: Why Every Fashion Brand Needs This Production Blueprint

Rachel Erickson

Jul 8, 20253 min read

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Rachel Erickson in a suit, giving a talk.

Why Apparel Brands Are Closing Stores: And How Strong Product Development Could Save Them

Rachel Erickson

Jul 1, 20253 min read

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Smiling woman in a bright red shirt with hands raised, standing in front of a gray background with “Unmarked Street – The Business of Apparel” text.

7 Signs You’re Pretending to Run a Successful Apparel Brand (And How to Fix It)

Rachel Erickson

Jun 24, 20253 min read

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Rachel Erickson in a business suit, sitting on a couch with her laptop.

Maximize Apparel Business Profit Growth: Proven Strategies from an Apparel Business Consultant

Rachel Erickson

Jun 3, 20254 min read

The Silent Killer of Apparel Brands: A CEO Who Stops Growing

Rachel Erickson

May 6, 20254 min read

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Rachel Erickson sitting at a work table with her laptop open.

Navigating the New Trade Tariffs

Rachel Erickson

Feb 5, 20253 min read

Discover why building community in the fashion industry is essential for growth, connection, and long-term career success. Join The Business of Apparel as we create a space for apparel professionals to learn, share, and thrive together.

Discover why building community in the fashion industry is essential for growth, connection, and long-term career success. Join The Business of Apparel as we create a space for apparel professionals to learn, share, and thrive together.

Become A Joiner: Find Your Community

Rachel Erickson

Jan 14, 20253 min read

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Rachel Erickson is in a luxurious room, looking off to the side.

Why Fast Fashion Brands Like Shein Are Facing Legal and Ethical Consequences

Rachel Erickson

Oct 11, 20243 min read

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Rachel Erickson is sitting on a couch, laughing. Rachel Erickson has a tape measure around her neck.

The Ultimate Guide to Revamping Your Apparel Product Line

Rachel Erickson

Oct 2, 20242 min read

Rachel Erickson is posing in maroon athletic wear.

Rachel Erickson is posing in maroon athletic wear.

Balancing Fit and Function: Mastering Activewear Design Through Motion Testing

Rachel Erickson

Sep 25, 20242 min read

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Rachel Erickson is smiling and wearing a bright pink blazer.

The Truth About Apparel Production Timelines: What to Expect and How to Plan

Rachel Erickson

Sep 18, 20242 min read

Rachel Erickson is in a suit, looking at an open computer.

Rachel Erickson is in a suit, looking at an open computer.

Top 3 Essential Processes Every Apparel Business Needs to Scale and Succeed

Rachel Erickson

Sep 11, 20243 min read

Unlocking Apparel Business Success: New Resources and Updates from Unmarked Street

Rachel Erickson

Sep 4, 20242 min read

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Rachel Erickson in a jean jacket, smirking.

Why Remote Work Wins: Talent, Cost Savings & Innovation Unleashed

Rachel Erickson

Aug 28, 20244 min read

How to make a tech pack, Tech pack for fashion brands, Apparel tech pack template, What to include in a tech pack, Tech pack for clothing production

How to make a tech pack, Tech pack for fashion brands, Apparel tech pack template, What to include in a tech pack, Tech pack for clothing production

How to Build a Tech Pack for Apparel Production: Step-by-Step Guide for Fashion Brands

Rachel Erickson

Jul 28, 20242 min read

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Rachel Erickson sitting on a tan couch and smiling.

The Fashion Industry in Crisis: What’s Causing the Chaos & How Brands Can Adapt

Rachel Erickson

Jul 21, 20243 min read

Bill of Materials for apparel, What is a BOM in fashion, How to create a BOM, Tech pack BOM example, Fashion production checklist, Apparel BOM template

Bill of Materials for apparel, What is a BOM in fashion, How to create a BOM, Tech pack BOM example, Fashion production checklist, Apparel BOM template

How to Create a Bill of Materials (BOM) for Apparel Production: A Beginner’s Guide

Rachel Erickson

Jul 7, 20242 min read

Tech pack sketches, Fashion technical sketches, Apparel flat sketches, Garment detail drawings, Clothing production sketches, How to draw tech pack

Tech pack sketches, Fashion technical sketches, Apparel flat sketches, Garment detail drawings, Clothing production sketches, How to draw tech pack

Everything You Need to Know About Tech Pack Sketches for Garment Manufacturing

Rachel Erickson

Jun 9, 20242 min read

How to Fill Out a Tech Pack Cover Page (Even Without a Technical Designer)

Rachel Erickson

May 26, 20243 min read

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