From Sketchbook to Store

Sometimes the task of turning dreams into reality can be daunting. AFP understands this and can offer designers and product developers the benefit of our substantial product development assistance to get your dreams off the sketchbook and into the store.

We have the answers to all these questions and more!

Production Requirements

  • How do we get the product to the customer?
  • How do we know what is needed?
  • How does the customer buy?
  • What do we need to do to get the product in the customer's hands?

Sourcing assistance

  • How do we find fabric suppliers?
  • Can I source the finished product anywhere?
  • How do we secure manufacturers?
  • How do we manage product development processes?
  • How can we tender for production services?
  • How do we ensure service levels from external suppliers?

Product development processes

  • Can this product be made?
  • How will it be made?
  • Who is capable of making the product?
  • How do we select the right maker/supplier?

Product marketing systems

  • How can I get favourable press for my range?
  • How can I get my product into stores?
  • How do I position my product in the marketplace?
  • How do I make people want to buy my product?

Fashion Retail Marketing Solutions

  • How can I manage my Retail Marketing/Branding?
  • Can I get smarter about my Retail Operations?
  • What is the best computer/CRM Solution for my retail business?
  • How can consumer behaviour and Retail psychology knowledge improve my business?
  • What are the important Retail design concepts that can help me grow my business?