25 Oct

Made in the USA Clothing: All About Buying Affordable and Quality Wholesale Styles

Made in the USA Clothing: Affordable and Quality Wholesale Styles - WFS
The Federal Trade Commission defines Made in the USA products as entirely or virtually entirely made in America. They created forty pages of standards and regulations that Made in the USA manufacturers must meet. Customers like buying products made in the United States. Research shows that 80% of consumers prefer USA-made products, and 60% are willing to pay more. In a recent study, 32% of consumers reported they look for and purchase made-in-America clothing. They find that out of the billions of dollars spent on apparel yearly, only a small percentage is made in the USA. Boutique owners can significantly impact the number of American-made items sold by offering them to their customers. If you are a boutique owner in Los Angeles,...
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11 Sep

California Wholesale Fashion Events: Prepare for Fall Styles and More!

California Wholesale Fashion Events: Prepare for Fall Styles - WFS
Retailers looking to stock boutiques with the best Fall styles and trends are in luck. California has some of the best wholesale clothing shows and events. You can find it whether you are looking for high-end, casual, formal, or gender-neutral fashion. Here are some of the most anticipated upcoming shows: Los Angeles Kids Mini-Market, September 10-13 International and American fashion for kids will be displayed at the L.A. Kids Mini-Market, perfect for retailers who can't attend the October Kids Market. In the heart of the L.A. Fashion District, you can find fashion for kids of all ages and sizes. You can visit hundreds of showrooms, meet designers, and make incredible contacts.  Showroom Sample Sales, Last Friday of Every Month, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00...
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22 Aug

Plus Size Summer Fashion: Wholesale Clothing Trends for Your Boutique

Plus Size Summer Fashion: Wholesale Clothing Trends - WFS
According to statistics, the plus-size clothing market is valued at $288 billion today. In the same report, reasons for this booming segment in the fashion world are based on several factors, including the world’s growing demand for body positivity and the push by plus-size people to have more trendy options available for everyone.  Although the runways are still walked by size zero-wearing models, 68% of American women are size 12 and above. Even the plus-size models don’t accurately portray the average American woman, who is a size 16 or 18. Your boutique can benefit from these plus size summer fashion trends. Summer is the best time to introduce wholesale clothing trends for plus-size women. If you’re not sure what to purchase for...
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6 Jun

Wholesale Clothing for Boutiques: All the Styles to Stock

Wholesale Clothing for Boutiques: All the Styles to Stock - WFS
Why buy wholesale clothing for boutiques? Imagine your customers entering your shop. What is the expression on their face as they look around at your displays and how you feature products? One way to ensure smiles on your customers' faces is to stock clothing and accessories that match their lifestyles and spending habits. Unfortunately, you can't simply go out and buy clothing from your favorite designers and show them off using trendy displays. Your customers will be happy, but you will feel stressors like the budget, inventory, storage, returns, overages, etc. There is a way to make customers happy that will also make you happy. Use a wholesale fashion clothing supplier for all your boutique needs. Why Buy Wholesale Clothing for Boutiques? Wholesale...
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5 Apr

Cute Outfits For Women: Boutique Wholesale Spring Clothing Edition

Cute Outfits for Women: Boutique Wholesale Spring Clothing - WFS
Finally, Spring is here, and customers are ready to transition from bulky winter clothing to cute Spring outfits. When you think Spring, adjectives like fresh, renewed, and vibrant come to mind. This is exactly how your customer wants to feel in their clothes. As a boutique owner, you can help them look and feel their best this Spring. Below is a guideline on buying wholesale spring clothing for women. Cute Outfits For Women Clothing trends include warmer clothing for those early Spring days with cooler days and nights. Clothes must transition quickly to warmer times and eventually into Summer. Depending on what part of the country you live in, you may experience freezing temperatures one night, and two days later, warm weather arrives,...
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20 Mar

Purchasing Inventory For Your Wholesale Clothing Boutique

Purchasing Inventory For Your Wholesale Clothing Boutique - WFS
When you shop for inventory for your boutique, you try to find trendy, high-quality clothing and accessories for a discount. You need to find a reliable company that provides excellent customer service. You can have this and much more with the right wholesale supplier. But how do you find the right wholesaler for your boutique? It takes a little bit of effort on your part, but the results are well worth it. Below are tips and best practices when purchasing inventory for your wholesale clothing boutique. Find a Wholesale Supplier in Your Niche Your fashion niche is the target customer for which you purchase inventory. You must know your customer. What do they want? Which clothing sizes will meet their needs? Think back...
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23 Jan

Why Inclusion Matters When You Buy Wholesale Clothing

Why Inclusion Matters When You Buy Wholesale Clothing - WFS
Inclusion and diversity have been hot topics for many years, and many significant changes are happening. There have been improvements in the workplace, education, politics, restaurants, and more.  Although we are moving in the right direction, we still have a long way to go. One area that is just recently starting to adapt is the retail industry. Statistics on consumer experiences to date prove that retailers must focus on inclusion. 38% of consumers trust a brand that shows they are inclusive 71% expect brands to promote diversity and inclusion in all marketing efforts 59% are more loyal to inclusive brands You may ask, what is inclusion, and how does it apply to a clothing boutique? Inclusion vs. Diversity Inclusion goes hand in hand with...
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27 Dec

Standout Wholesale Clothes to Style Your Fashion Mannequin Like an Expert

Wholesale Clothes to Style Your Fashion Mannequin Like an Expert - WFS
A long time ago, mannequins described human models showcasing clothes in a fashion show. Today, mannequins are human-like figures used by retailers to display clothing and accessories. Some people refer to mannequins as “Judy” for females and “James” for males. Whether you call them dolls, dummies, forms, or figures, you need them in your boutique. Research shows clothes sell 70% better worn on a mannequin than those hanging on a rack. The Purpose of Mannequins Mannequins are like your silent sales representatives. How you style them can turn window shoppers into customers. They attract, influence, and up-sell customers, which can lead to higher profits for your store. It would be rare for a customer to shop with a personal stylist. Since many customers do...
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7 Sep

The Types of Fall Wholesale Clothing to Stock This Fall

The Types of Fall Wholesale Clothing to Stock This Fall - WFS
It's that time to check out the latest fall wholesale clothing trends. Here's a helpful guide. Fall is almost here. You can tell by the unpredictable weather patterns. One day you are rocking your mini-dress and strappy sandals; the next, you must wear jeans layered with tees and sweaters. Fall seems to bring about excitement, especially when shopping for new clothes. If you own a clothing boutique, you can capitalize on this excitement by stocking high-quality yet affordable clothes for your customers. When planning to purchase Fall wholesale clothing, take time to think like your customers. What activities will they participate in this Fall? Do they need clothes for work, school, working out, play, or all the above? What are their personalities...
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16 Aug

The Different Types of Plus Size Wholesale Dresses

The Different Types of Plus Size Wholesale Dresses - WFS
Keep up with the trends and find a variety of plus size wholesale dresses for your boutique. Read on. The good news: trendy, plus size clothing options are available everywhere, and you can buy them wholesale. The not-so-good news: figuring out which plus size pieces to buy can be challenging. The description “plus size” seems to vary by designer, age group, and type of clothing. A plus size dress by one brand may be completely different from other brands. Shirts, tees, bottoms, underwear, and outerwear can have different plus size measurements. This makes choosing plus size clothing for your customers confusing and frustrating. You can do things to make buying plus size wholesale dresses a lot easier for you and your customer. First,...
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