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Menswear With Meaning: Fashion Brand INHERENT Is Dedicated to Improving Men’s Mental Wellness

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While the idea of opening a men’s clothing store had come to Draper before, it didn’t fully take shape right away. He had also always been into fashion, from looking at stitching patterns to learning about where items were milled. In 2017, he found himself in a mentally rough spot. Monthly huddles—guys’ nights—bring men together.

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Keep a Classic Approach to Your Brand

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In 2006, Tommy Hilfiger was purchased by Apax Partners, and Gehring assumed control of the American branch of Hilfiger. You can go from everybody wearing your clothes to nobody wearing your clothes surprisingly fast. What lessons did you learn? I learned so much from him, especially about how to treat people.

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Rachel Ceruti Is Curbing Environmental Waste By Upcycling Clothes

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Growing up, Rachel Ceruti had an appreciation for the environment, but she didn’t consider herself an environmentalist nor had she started upcycling clothes. While she was there, she learned about how secondhand clothing is shipped to Africa and then ends up in landfills. “We What is upcycled clothing?

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3 Companies That Give Back to the Community Year-Round

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Bombas When they learn the most requested item in homeless shelters is socks, most people stash away that fact and move on or maybe donate a few pairs of new socks since old pairs can’t be reused for hygiene reasons. It uses a one-for-one model: One pair of socks is donated for each one purchased. “It

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For Mi Golondrina, Hispanic Heritage Is More Than a Month

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Lynch, her parents and three brothers would connect with local people, indulge in authentic foods, learn histories and experience the cultures. Each piece crosses three Mexican communities and two countries before it becomes available for purchase. Pieces are hand-embroidered before being passed on to be crocheted.

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What Is a Good NPS Score?

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Suppose a customer purchases a high-end cashmere sweater from your online boutique. She loves it and makes other higher-end purchases. She purchases them and what she receives is… a pair of $20 shoes. Whether it’s clothing, appliances or electronics, people naturally expect different levels of quality at different prices.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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After visiting a specialist, taking medication and undergoing hours of electrostimulation, I learned it was all stress-related. In an effort to soothe these discomforts at the office, I would decompress at happy hours, hire personal trainers and purchase loose-fitting clothes—all of which impacted my ability to save and invest.

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