Why Africa Is the Future of the Fashion Industry. Now Is the Time to Trade and Invest with Jacqueline Shaw
Unlocking AfricaPlay episode
Show notes
Episode #26 with Jacqueline Shaw who is an African fashion sourcing consultant, Director at Africa Fashion Guide which is an information based platform with the focus to promote the African fashion and textile industry and create an awareness campaign that promotes the full supply chain of the African fashion and textile industry with an ethical perspective to the greater global textile industry.
It is a one stop shop for fashion professionals, students, retailers, magazines, bloggers and all those interested in African fashion and textiles as a way to promote this industry and bring links between African designers, craftspeople, manufacturers and textile designers with UK and EU fashion design companies and consumer markets, as well as with retailers worldwide.
What We Discuss With Jacqueline Shaw
How would you describe Africa’s fashion industry?Can you tell us about the current opportunities and challenges in Africa's fashion industry?What role do the creative industries play in the African economy?What role does the fashion industry play in promoting African regional integration and identity for a more resilient continent?And much more...Full show notes and resources can be found here: Unlocking Africa show notes
Did you miss my previous episode where I discuss How to Win Customers in Africa’s Unstructured Market. Africa’s Goldmine with Uchenna Uzo? Make sure to check it out!
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