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Start-Up School: How to Write a Business Plan

3 June 2019 • By BoF Team

Start-Up School: How to Write a Business Plan

A step-by-step guide to formulate your business strategy to kick-start your fashion company.

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How Online Brands Can Pave a Path to Profitability

24 April 2019 • By Cathaleen Chen

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How Online Brands Can Pave a Path to Profitability

Many direct-to-consumer brands run losses for years, relying on a perpetual cycle of funding rounds to cover the cost of acquiring new customers. Here’s BoF’s guide to getting out of the red, with advice from founders of start-ups that did it.

How to Make Sustainable Fashion People Will Actually Buy

16 April 2019 • By Tamison O'Connor

How to Make Sustainable Fashion People Will Actually Buy

Veja, Rothy's and Allbirds are three sustainable brands that have cracked the formula for creating ethical shoes that are also money spinners.

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Start-Up School | Chapter 2: Fund Your Business for Growth

9 April 2019 • By Chantal Fernandez

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Start-Up School | Chapter 2: Fund Your Business for Growth

A few lucky founders have all the money they need to launch their business. Everyone else needs outside funding. Founders must consider not only how much cash they need to raise, but which investors to bring in, and on what terms.

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How Shoes Became Venture Capital's Favourite Accessory

4 February 2019 • By Chantal Fernandez

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How Shoes Became Venture Capital's Favourite Accessory

Online shoe brands like Allbirds, Rothy’s and Birdies are growing sales by developing one really popular style and pushing it hard. Is this business model sustainable?