Whether you are looking to lower clothing production costs or establish a streamlined fashion supply chain overseas, finding clothing manufacturers in China may be the right decision for you.

These are the top 10 mistakes I see apparel brands make along with advice on how to avoid them moving forward.

Alice James is the founder of Alice James Global, and has more than 16 years of experience in the fashion industry. Her business has grown rapidly since 2017, and with the expansion of her team, will be able to service more brands and product categories than ever before.

Fashion product development can get expensive quickly. Knowing how you’ll be charged and what’s included will help you from paying too much before you even get your brand off the ground.

As consumers continue to change their shopping behavior and expectations of a compelling shopping experience, retail brands must adjust their businesses to align with this post-COVID world.