Look after the cents and the dollars will take care of
themselves Every entrepreneur's ultimate goal is to run a
successful company. Understanding the complexity of how to cost
effectively will play a major part in achieving this goal. The
Fashion Business is a unique industry: artistic and creative,
profit-driven and demanding. Costing For Profit will take you to
the heart of costing and give you the real facts so you can realize
a profitable future for your business. A good idea and the right
market niche can lead to your ultimate dream of running a
successful apparel business. However, for how long? It is a multi
faceted industry with many important components that should be
fully understood when calculating your selling cost. Determining
all the costs and all the important components that make up a cost
sheet will be the key to your company's success. One missing item
or miscalculation from the cost sheet could lead to the loss of a
season's profit, and if not realized in time could ultimately lead
to the failure of your company. As you browse this powerful little
book you will note that you will get more and more excited as you
begin to understand what is needed to do in order to realize a
profit. Each page brings definitive information about each specific
area of apparel costing. You will find that many of the questions
you thought would never be addressed anywhere are answered here in
clear and understandable terms.