Global Fashion Management (GFM) is proud to support a dynamic cohort of Kenyan fashion designers within the Creative DNA Initiative, funded by the British Council and delivered locally by Connie Aluoch Styling Management (CASM). Together, we are working toward a shared goal: helping African designer...

The conversation was clear: sustainability is not a marketing campaign. It is a management discipline.

Here are the 10 golden rules — and mistakes to avoid — when dealing with fashion supply chains (both physical products and service ecosystems).

1. Know Your Tier 1, 2 and 3 Suppliers

If you only...

Wishing you and your family and prosperous Lunar New Year.

Special event from Fashion Bytes (click here to register) about a topic that no start up or established brand can ignore:

Beyond the Label: Unpacking Fashion’s Supply Chain and Sustainability
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 | 7pm | Century Club

Expect a forward-thinking discussion on supply chain, transp...

Today, Ukraine celebrates its Independence Day — a moment to reflect not only on the past but also on the extraordinary courage and resilience of its people in the present.

Let's stand united with Ukraine.

At GFM, we have a special connection with Ukraine.
In 2019, we were invited to deliver a Bus...

Sunday August 10th 2025 is a very special date to remember as it represents the 15th edition of Africa Fashion Week London launched by Queen Ronke Ademiluyi.

In this panel discussion, four experts will explore how AI is reshaping fashion design. From creative innovation to business strategy, the pa...

When Thierry Bayle, founder of Global Fashion Management (GFM), took the stage on the Professor Pauline Long Show, his passion for African fashion and entrepreneurial empowerment was unmistakable. In his thoughtful, visionary conversation, Thierry reaffirmed a commitment that reaches well beyond des...

 We want you to read and digest how you can get more from your pop-up investment especially in light of an article from Fashion legal experts from Fox Williams (see the link below).

Pop-up shops provide an exciting, flexible way for brands to trial physical retail without committing to long-term le...

What does flying a plane have in common with building a successful fashion brand?

At first glance, very little. One soars through the clouds; the other walks runways and showroom floors. Yet the truth is—both are high-stakes journeys that demand discipline, consistency, precision, and an unwavering...

In the fast-paced, ever-changing world of fashion, it’s not what you know that hurts you—it’s what you don’t know you don’t know. Every founder, no matter how talented or visionary, hits moments of uncertainty. Whether it’s pricing, production, retail, margins, or growth… every fashion business has ...

Live Panel Event you should consder attending ... When fashion meets the law, the runway gets real.

Global Fashion Management (GFM) is delighted to invite you / highy recommend an exclusive in-person panel discussion and networking event at FOX WILLIAMS London offices, exploring the critical legal ...

The fashion industry can look glamorous from the outside—runways, influencers, glossy lookbooks. But behind the scenes, many fashion startups silently collapse within the first 2–3 years. The problem? Most don’t fail because of bad design. They fail because of bad business.

Here’s an honest look at...