Careers, Jobs, Small Business Seminars: Starting a Fashion Line on a Shoestring Budget

May 9, 2012

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Forget what you have been reading and the “good” advice you have been getting from your friends. There hasn’t been a better time in the past 20 years to start a new fashion line and you can do this on a shoestring budget.  Mercedes Gonzalez of Global Purchasing Companies explains the key points in outsourcing, financing and managing risk.  And no, you don’t need a rich uncle or years of experience to get started. “Empty pockets never stopped anyone from accomplishing a dream, only empty hearts.”

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