Every engagement is tailored to where your initiative stands. We can enter at any phase of the lifecycle — or manage the full journey from concept to commerce.

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Phase 01
Product Lifecycle Management
Apparel Footwear Accessories Men's · Women's · Children's
From merchandising strategy to finished goods — end-to-end PLM that keeps your product on time, on spec and on budget.

PLM is the operational backbone of any fashion initiative. Without a disciplined product lifecycle process, timelines slip, costs overrun, and quality suffers. We build and manage the full product development infrastructure so your concept becomes a real, shippable product.

Our PLM work covers the complete arc — from initial merchandising strategy and range planning through design direction, technical specification, supplier identification and vetting, production management, quality control, and inbound logistics. We have deep experience across apparel, footwear and accessories, in both domestic and overseas production environments including Asia, Europe and beyond.

Whether you're building your product process from scratch or inheriting a broken one, we bring the systems, relationships and discipline to make it work.

What's included
Merchandising strategy & range planning
Design direction & management
Technical specification development
Supplier sourcing & vetting
Production management & oversight
Quality control & compliance
Inbound logistics management
Calendar & milestone management
Phase 02
Brand Collateral
Brand identity Packaging Trade materials Positioning
A product without a brand story is just inventory. We build the collateral that makes buyers and consumers understand who you are.

Brand collateral is what separates a product from a brand. Before you walk into any sales conversation — with a retailer, a licensing partner, or a distribution partner — you need materials that tell your story clearly, compellingly, and consistently.

We oversee the development of the full brand collateral suite: visual identity direction, product packaging, seasonal look books, trade show materials, line sheets, sell-in decks, and the core positioning language that defines what your brand stands for and why it matters in its category.

We work closely with creative partners to ensure the output reflects both the vision of the brand and the practical requirements of the trade — materials that look exceptional and work hard in a selling environment.

What's included
Brand positioning & narrative development
Visual identity direction & oversight
Product packaging design direction
Seasonal look book development
Line sheets & sell-in materials
Trade show materials & displays
Digital brand assets
Brand guidelines & standards
Phase 03
Licensing Partners
Partner identification Negotiation Deal structure Agreement management
Licensing is one of the fastest paths to scale — when it's structured correctly and with the right partners.

A well-structured licensing program can significantly accelerate growth, extend a brand into new categories, and generate revenue without the full capital investment of direct production. Done wrong, it can dilute brand equity, create legal exposure, and deliver far less than projected.

We bring deep experience in licensing across fashion categories — identifying the right partners for your brand and category, evaluating their capabilities and market position, negotiating deal terms that protect your interests, structuring royalty agreements that incentivize performance, and managing the ongoing relationship to ensure brand standards are maintained.

We work across both domestic and international licensing arrangements, with particular experience in Asia, Europe and India.

What's included
Licensing strategy development
Partner identification & evaluation
Term sheet negotiation
Royalty structure design
Agreement drafting oversight
Licensee onboarding
Ongoing relationship management
Brand standards enforcement
Phase 04
Distribution
Channel strategy Wholesale DTC E-commerce International
Getting product in front of the right customers through the right channels is the hinge point of any go-to-market.

Distribution strategy is the critical bridge between a finished product and a paying customer. The right channel mix — and the operational infrastructure to support it — determines not just whether you reach your audience, but whether you can do so profitably and at scale.

We define the optimal distribution strategy for your brand, category, and target customer — wholesale, direct-to-consumer, e-commerce, or a combination — and build the operational infrastructure to execute it reliably. This includes channel prioritization, retailer and partner identification, logistics and fulfillment setup, and the systems and processes that allow you to grow without operational breakdown.

We bring particular expertise in multi-channel distribution across domestic markets and international expansion into and out of Asia, Europe and India.

What's included
Channel strategy & prioritization
Wholesale partner identification
DTC infrastructure setup
E-commerce platform strategy
Logistics & fulfillment planning
International distribution strategy
Operational systems & processes
Distribution partner management
Phase 05
Marketing
Launch strategy Trade marketing Digital Campaign planning
Marketing strategy that takes your initiative from launch to momentum — at every stage of growth.

A great product with poor marketing is a missed opportunity. Marketing for a fashion brand launch is not simply advertising — it's a coordinated effort that spans trade marketing, retailer co-op programs, digital presence, influencer strategy, and the campaign architecture that builds awareness, generates demand, and converts both trade and consumer audiences.

We develop and oversee the marketing strategy for your initiative from the ground up — defining the target audiences, building the launch plan, coordinating the trade and consumer marketing calendars, and managing the agency or freelance partners who execute the creative work.

Our approach is always grounded in commercial outcomes: marketing that drives sell-in at retail and sell-through with consumers.

What's included
Launch strategy & planning
Trade marketing programs
Retailer co-op strategy
Digital marketing direction
Social & influencer strategy
Campaign architecture & planning
Agency & partner management
Marketing calendar management
Phase 06
Sales Execution
Account development Sales materials Launch management Growth planning
Sales execution is where strategy becomes revenue. We support the full process from first account to sustainable growth.

All of the work that precedes this phase — PLM, brand building, licensing, distribution, marketing — only delivers value when it converts to sales. We support the full sales execution process, from the preparation of sales materials and sell-in strategy through account development, launch management and the ongoing account management that turns early wins into a growing business.

We bring deep experience in both B2B wholesale sales and direct-to-consumer sales environments, across all fashion categories and across men's, women's and children's. We understand the selling calendar, the buyer relationship, and the operational requirements of successful account management at both regional and national scale.

Whether you need help building your first sales infrastructure or scaling an existing one, we provide the commercial leadership to make it work.

What's included
Sales strategy & planning
Sales materials development
Account identification & targeting
Sell-in strategy & execution
Launch calendar management
Account management systems
Sales team recruitment & training
Revenue planning & forecasting

How we work

Flexible engagements.
Right-sized for you.

01
Project-based

A defined scope of work with clear deliverables and timeline. Ideal for a specific phase of the lifecycle — a sourcing project, a brand collateral suite, a distribution strategy — where you need focused expertise for a bounded period.

02
Monthly retainer

Ongoing advisory and execution support on a monthly basis. Ideal for brands in active go-to-market mode who need consistent senior expertise across multiple areas simultaneously — available, responsive and embedded.

03
Fractional executive

Glen Farraye serves as your fractional Chief Commercial Officer or equivalent — attending key meetings, leading strategic initiatives, managing teams and partners, and providing the C-suite leadership your initiative needs without the full-time overhead.

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Tell us where you are and what you're trying to achieve — we'll outline exactly how we can help.

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