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How to Bring Your Fashion Brand to America: A Simple Guide

Dreaming of bringing your fashion designs to America? Our step-by-step guide breaks down the process into manageable steps. Learn how to research the US market (where New York and LA have distinctly different styles), navigate import regulations, choose between wholesale and direct-to-consumer sales, plan your finances, and build your brand presence through social media and trade shows. With The Fashion Hub's support in market research, sales representation, accounting, and business coaching, you can successfully enter the competitive US fashion market without feeling overwhelmed.

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Top 10 Fashion Trends for 2025: Strategic Insights for Your Business

Discover the top 10 fashion trends shaping 2025, from boho suede to asymmetrical designs. Our data-driven analysis reveals key growth periods and projected increases, such as a 92% surge in animal prints for summer. Learn how these trends impact designers and boutiques, with actionable insights to guide your collection planning, inventory management, and marketing strategies. Stay ahead in the competitive fashion market by leveraging these trends to meet consumer demands and drive business success.

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Tax Implications for Foreign Fashion Brands Using Sales Agents in the US

Foreign fashion brands using US sales agents may face significant tax obligations. When your agent actively participates in fashion shows, takes orders from wholesale customers, and manages collections, the IRS may consider you "engaged in a US trade or business." This classification triggers Form 1120-F filing requirements, even if your US operations don't generate profit. Learn how your agent's activities impact your tax status and what steps to take to ensure compliance while successfully expanding your brand in the American market.

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