If you own a boutique, you need to know about trade shows. They're where you find new brands, meet suppliers, and see what's next in fashion. This guide covers the main women's apparel trade shows in the U.S. and will help you decide where to go.

Did you know many boutique owners pay 30% more in taxes than necessary? Most miss valuable tax deductions that could save thousands of dollars annually. This guide reveals ten often-overlooked tax deductions for fashion boutique owners—from unsold inventory write-offs and consignment payouts to travel expenses, home office deductions, and marketing costs. Learn how to keep more money in your business with simple, practical tax strategies.

Dreaming of selling your fashion designs in the United States? The American market offers incredible opportunities for international designers, but entering it successfully requires strategy. Learn the five essential steps to launch your brand in the US—from understanding regional style preferences to navigating import regulations, choosing the right sales channels, and building your brand presence in a competitive market.

Foreign fashion brands using US sales agents may face significant tax obligations. When your agent actively participates in fashion shows, takes orders from wholesale customers, and manages collections, the IRS may consider you "engaged in a US trade or business." This classification triggers Form 1120-F filing requirements, even if your US operations don't generate profit. Learn how your agent's activities impact your tax status and what steps to take to ensure compliance while successfully expanding your brand in the American market.