How to Build a Sustainable Fashion Brand: Masterclass 4 of 5 — Buying Better

What does it take to build a fashion brand that is good for both people and the planet, but still makes business sense? In the next chapter of BoF’s five-part masterclass, we’ll look at the importance of purchasing practices and how brands can establish supportive partnerships with their suppliers.

In this member-exclusive online learning series, you will learn how to build a better fashion brand across the value chain, from design decisions to buying and manufacturing, and the key metrics for measuring success.

Masterclass 4: Buying Better with Marsha Dickson, president and co-founder, Better Buying and Ayesha Barenblat, founder & CEO, Remake.World, hosted by Sarah Kent.

November 10, 15:00 GMT

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In the fourth instalment of our series on sustainable brand building, we'll discuss how companies can improve their buying practices to become more responsible.

Key questions answered

How do you buy responsibly?
What best practices enable the entire supply chain to act responsibly?

Learning Outcomes

Identify collaborative models to drive change
Propose improvements to partner relationships

The next masterclass will discuss:

Masterclass 5: The Case for Culture

Key questions answered

How do companies create a culture that drives responsible business practices?
What should companies be focusing on and why?

Learning Outcomes

Identify factors that enable more inclusive and responsible operations
Establish measurable objectives

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