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The Business of ApparelAuthor: Rachel Erickson
Rachel Erickson brings her 20 years of expertise in the apparel manufacturing industry to this show to inspire you to build your best brand yet. Each week, you'll hear from Rachel along with other industry experts who are shedding light on what is needed to build your own apparel line from scratch or to take your existing apparel brand to the next level and create sustainable and unstoppable growth. Rachel's big emphasis on proper techniques, sustainable practices and business clarity will be sure to help you create loyal customers who happily purchase from you again and again. Make sure you follow this podcast so you don't miss a single episode if you're running your own apparel business or looking to start! Language: en Genres: Arts, Business, Careers, Fashion & Beauty Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Come With Me to Do A Live Press Briefing for The Business of Apparel and Unmarked Street!
Episode 142
Thursday, 20 November, 2025
Come With Me to Do A Live Press Briefing for The Business of Apparel and Unmarked Street! From corporate burnout to leading an apparel education movement — Rachel goes completely off-script in this special live press briefing episode! For the first time ever on the show, Rachel is joined by Ella Ripley Rodriguez, Unmarked Street and Business of Apparel's marketing assistant, to flip the script and walk her through an unscripted, behind-the-scenes press interview. You'll hear Rachel's raw reflections on leaving a high-paying fashion job, starting her own agency, and building The Business of Apparel into the go-to mentorship platform for serious apparel founders. Rachel and Ella go into everything from the most common mistakes startup brands make, to leadership lessons, to why she believes slow growth is the key to real sustainability. If you're building an apparel brand or even just dreaming about it, this episode is not to be missed! Key Moments: 00:00 Introduction to the Business of Apparel Podcast 00:13 Special Announcements and Meet Ella 01:37 Rachel's Career Journey 02:36 The Birth of Unmarked Street and Business of Apparel 04:45 Unique Value of Business of Apparel 06:28 Masterclass and Mentorship Programs 07:57 Advice for Aspiring Apparel Entrepreneurs 12:17 Challenges and Leadership Lessons 21:44 Community and Mentorship Importance 30:03 Closing Remarks and Contact Information Sign up for the Secrets Behind Billion Dollar Apparel Brands Masterclass here: https://www.thebusinessofapparel.com/secrets Join The Board here: https://www.thebusinessofapparel.com/the-board We can't wait to hear what you think of this episode! Purchase the Business of Apparel Online Course: https://www.thebusinessofapparel.com/course To connect with Rachel, you can join her LinkedIn community here: LinkedIn. To visit her website, go to: www.unmarkedstreet.com.













