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Fashion!Industry!traditionally!splits!the!year!into!two!main
seasons,!!
Spring/Summer-!February-!July!!
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Autumn/Winter-!August!–!January!!
The!competitive!and!constantly!changing!fashion!business!
requires!a!more!frequent!introduction!to!merchandise,!resulting!
in!most!stores!introducing!new!ranges!many!times!in!between!
these!two!main!seasons.!The!occurrence!and!the!names!of!sub!
seasons!vary!from!company!to!company.!
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Season!! Duration!
Spring!Transition! Mid!Jan-End!Feb!
Spring! Beg!Feb!–!End!March!
Spring!Promo! Beg!April!–!Mid!April!
Summer!1! Mid!April!–!End!May!
Summer!2! Mid!May!–!Mid!July!
Summer!sale! Mid!July!–!Beg!Aug!
Read Autumn!Transition!
books, audiobooks, and more Mid!July!–!End!Aug!
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Autumn!
½ View Beg!Aug!–!End!Sept!
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Winter!1! Beg!Oct!-Mid!Nov!
Winter!Festive/Holiday! Mid!Oct-Mid!Nov!
Winter!2!/!Christmas! Mid!Nov-Beg!Jan!
Winter!Sale! Beg!Jan!-!Mid!Jan!
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Review of current
season sale

Budget planning

Comparative Shopping

Directional shopping

sourcing for product


development

Range planning

Garment sampes
souring for range

Pre selction of garment


sample

Price negotiation with


supplier

Final range selection

Placing order for


ranges

Pre production
sampling and approvals

Bulk garment
manufacturing

Delivary of products to
retailer

Purchase by customer

Review of current
season sale
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Term!used!for!trips!to!gain!inspiration!for!design!concepts!
Trips!depend!upon!the!buyer’s!product!range!&!travel!budget!
Buyer!may!visit!designer!RTW!ranges!to!mass!market!ranges!
Makes!note!on!key!shapes,!details,!colors!and!fabric!for!reference!
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Time!after!the!Range!planning!stage!at!the!Buyers’!end!canbe!
in!form!of!the!Line!review/Range!review!meeting.!!
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•Garments!samples!featuring!on!the!Range!plan!are!presented.!
Participants!are!the!Design,!Marketing!,Merchandising!and!QC!
teams.!
•Range!is!reviewed!vis!a!vis:! –Styling,!Colors!,!Price!and!Delivery!–
Sourcing!strategy!regarding!product!and!Supplier!base.!
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Finalization!of!the!Styles!,!suppliers,!prices!for!the!Final!Range!it!
involves:!
! Informing!suppliers!regarding!the!styles!which!have!been!
included!in!the!final!Range.!
! Change!in!styles!if!any.!

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