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TUKATALKS

The show where fashion industry experts share what NOT to do. Tukatalks is hosted by Ram Sareen, the Founder of Tukatech. The show features discussions between apparel professionals about their experiences breaking into the industry, their successes and shortcomings, new ideas they have for the industry, and more!

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56:43

John Gallagher and Dale Noelle | The Secret of...

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2021/10/13

Regardless of fashion category, consistent fit is essential for a brand to build customer trust and loyalty. The key to consistent fit? A good fit model.John Gallagher and Dale Noelle are two of the most prominent fit models in the fashion industry. You may not know their names, but if you're in the garment business you've probably used their body forms, measurements, or even 3D avatars.If you've ever worn Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta, Gap, Calvin Klein, Walmart, or

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10:27

The Fashion Industry's Dirty Little Secret | Fashion...

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2021/09/24

The fashion industry has a not-so-glamorous, dirty little secret: fashion waste. Learn about the industry's waste problem and its potential solutions here.FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tukatech/CONNECT:Website: tukatech.com/tukatalksYouTube: youtube.com/c/TUKATALKSNever miss an episode! Subscribe to the newsletter and get new episodes delivered right to your inbox.Tukatalks is the show where fashion industry experts share what NOT to do.

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41:15

Marta Miller | Running a Fashion Business in a...

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2021/08/13

Marta Miller (Co-Founder of Lefty Production Co.) returns for her second appearance on Tukatalks to discuss how her life and fashion production business has changed post-pandemic.The two share how the fashion industry helped fellow businesses and hospitals to pivot their manufacturing toward PPE products, during one of the most difficult times in recent memory. Marta and Ram also discuss how encouraging it is to see the new generation of fashion business owners show fearlessness in not being afraid

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37:22

Frances Harder | Fashion For Profit & How Lack of...

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2021/03/24

Frances Harder joins Ram Sareen to discuss the 10th edition of her must-read fashion industry textbooks for professionals: Fashion For Profit. The two share horror stories from their time counseling new businesses and start ups, and how being unfamiliar with technical knowledge or standard practices can become very expensive. Frances and Ram also share what they think fashion colleges and universities need to do to keep up with the industry, and how failing to do so hurts students.EPISODE LINKS:BUY

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39:09

Christine Daal | How Fashion Brands Can Bounce Back...

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2021/02/24

Christine Daal (Fashion Coach, Fashion Angel Warrior) joins Ram Sareen to discuss how fashion brands can bounce back! What if there were things you could do right now, that could set you up to be prosperous and profitable after the pandemic?! Top fashion consultant Christine Daal will discuss; marketing examples on how to make your brand stand out from the competition during this time, launch strategy options, 11 things you should be focusing on, key strategies in events, e-commerce, and more! With

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47:28

Rethink Fabric Spreading | One on One with Ram Sareen

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2020/12/03

You can reduce your garment manufacturing cost by 10% with this simple paradigm shift: the most high-skilled job in the cutting room is NOT fabric cutting. It is fabric SPREADING.If engineered properly, one person can spread and inspect fabric at the same time. With proper fabric planning and roll management, you can eliminate ticketing and still control shading, while maximizing every inch of fabric that can be used.In this episode, Ram Sareen shares real world footage of the best fabric spreading

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38:14

Mark D'Sa (Part 2) | Fashion Business Relationships...

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2020/10/23

Ram Sareen chats with Mark D'Sa to discuss the nature of relationships between fashion businesses before and after the pandemic. In part two, they question whose responsibility it is to determine compliance and workplace conditions, and explore how apparel producers can engineer quality into their garments. They also examine what we can learn from the past about how to move forward in the apparel industry.EPISODE LINKS:Mark D'sa's LinkedIn:

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33:09

Mark D'Sa (Part 1) | Fashion Business Relationships...

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2020/10/23

Ram Sareen chats with Mark D'Sa to discuss the nature of relationships between fashion businesses before and after the pandemic. In part one they assert that the pandemic didn't complicate relationships, they were already complicated before. They also discuss how Wall Street and consumer behavior affect the equilibrium of apparel contracting and outsourcing.EPISODE LINKS:Mark D'sa's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-d-sa-2810155/FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn:

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57:04

David Birnbaum | Webinar: Cut the Noise - Devise a...

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2020/10/16

This episode is the replay of a conversation between Ram Sareen and David Birnbaum hosted by Just-Style in the Cut the Noise webinar on September 23, 2020.The key to developing a fashion business strategy is problem solving. Problem solving is not that difficult. It is not rocket science. Then again, to the rocket scientist, rocket science is not that difficult at least when compared to filling out a tax return. It is just what we do.Problem solving is a three-part process:Agree there is a

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5:37

We Bought Their Entire Business for $200 | One on One...

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2020/10/09

Ram Sareen explains the reason behind his mantra: fashion is fit. Here he tells a story about how he was able to buy a business for $200 because the seller didn't realize how important getting the right fit means for fashion businesses.FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tukatech/CONNECT:Website: tukatech.com/tukatalksYouTube: youtube.com/c/TUKATALKSNever miss an episode! Subscribe to the newsletter and get new episodes delivered right to your inbox.Tukatalks is the show where fashion

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Why Morphing 3D Models Doesn't Work | One on One with...

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2020/10/09

As 3D software has become more popular in fashion companies, many are frustrated that adding 3D design doesn't seem to be reducing the amount of work required for product development -- or the number of physical samples required for approval. Ram Sareen has honed in on the foundational issue that prevents fashion businesses from succeeding in 3D fashion design and fit: the integrity of the 3D model. Here, he explains why the 3D model is so important, and the harmful practices that ruin

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55:40

Webinar: What do customers want? | David and Emma...

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2020/06/30

Everyone has a customer, whether a vendor, brand, retailer, or consumer. No matter who your customer is, you need to know what they want. Join us as we discuss how to get ahead of your customer's needs, no matter your role in the supply chain.This conversation with David Birnbaum, Muhammad Erkan and Emma Birnbaum is hosted by Ram Sareen.EPISODE LINKS:Birnbaum and Father's Website: https://birnbaumandfather.com/M.K. Sons' Website: https://www.mksons.com/FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn:

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Boutique Truck Retail Concept | One on One with Ram...

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2020/06/03

Inspired by the food truck concept, mobile boutiques could offer fashion businesses a new way to engage with customers while navigating occupancy and distance restrictions. Bring the boutique directly to the customer!FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tukatech/CONNECT:Website: tukatech.com/tukatalksYouTube: youtube.com/c/TUKATALKSNever miss an episode! Subscribe to the newsletter and get new episodes delivered right to your inbox.Tukatalks is the show where fashion industry experts share

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5:38

Message to Apparel Vendors | One on One with Ram Sareen

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2020/05/21

Message to apparel vendors and manufacturers: Your risk should have rewards. Instead of financing brands and retailers with upfront development costs and delayed or foregone payment, adapt your business model for your talents.FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tukatech/CONNECT:Website: tukatech.com/tukatalksYouTube: youtube.com/c/TUKATALKSNever miss an episode! Subscribe to the newsletter and get new episodes delivered right to your inbox.Tukatalks is the show where fashion industry experts

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45:56

Stefano Aldighieri | Disrupting Denim Design

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2020/03/04

Ram Sareen sits down with Stefano Aldighieri (President, Another Design Studio 2.0) to discuss the disruption in the denim industry and the current state of sustainability in fashion.EPISODE LINKS:Another Design Studio 2.0's Website: http://www.anotherdesignstudio.com/FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tukatech/CONNECT:Website: tukatech.com/tukatalksYouTube: youtube.com/c/TUKATALKSNever miss an episode! Subscribe to the newsletter and get new episodes delivered right to your

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58:18

Trent MacLean | The Evolution of Fashion and Moving...

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2020/02/19

Ram Sareen sits down with Trent MacLean (COO, MISA Los Angeles) to discuss the evolution of the fashion industry from past to present, the uneasy balance between fast fashion and sustainability, and the value of C-level executives learning the entire business from the ground up.EPISODE LINKS:T Squared YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn5PMNnnUDV-bM724RVW9ggTrent MacLean's Twitter: https://twitter.com/trent_macleanMISA Los Angeles's Website:

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Jeff Streader | Creativity, Agility, and Data...

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2020/02/05

Ram Sareen sits down with Jeff Streader (Managing Director, Go Global) to discuss the issue of declining creativity in the United States, importance of agility for grasping new opportunities, and the evolution into data-driven analysis within the fashion industry.Jeff Streader, an apparel industry veteran, has held prominent titles such as Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Guess, Vice President of Global Sourcing at VF Corp, and various Management positions at Oxford Industries for

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Muhammed Erkan | Millennials in the Fashion Industry

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2020/01/22

Ram Sareen sits down with Muhammed Erkan (Director of Business Development, M.K. Sons) to discuss where Millennials fit in the fashion industry, how he branched out from his family's business, and more!Recorded on location at the 35th IAF World Fashion Convention in Lahore, Pakistan.EPISODE LINKS:M.K. Son's Website: https://www.mksons.com/FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tukatech/CONNECT:Website: tukatech.com/tukatalksYouTube: youtube.com/c/TUKATALKSNever miss an episode

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Ilse Metchek | Where Fashion Design Meets Fit

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2020/01/08

Ram Sareen sits down with Ilse Metchek (President of the California Fashion Association) to discuss the importance of fit, the craft of pattern making, and more.EPISODE LINKS:California Fashion Association's Twitter: https://twitter.com/calfashionCalifornia Fashion Association's Website: http://www.calfashion.org/FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tukatech/CONNECT:Website: tukatech.com/tukatalksYouTube: youtube.com/c/TUKATALKSNever miss an episode! Subscribe to the newsletter and

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8:21

Speaking with Millennials (Lahore, Pakistan)

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2019/12/18

Ram Sareen sits down with Muhammed Erkan (M.K. Sons), and Dhanyal (Apparel Design Research Center) to discuss their own buying preferences, secondhand clothes shopping, and the role of Millennials in fashion businesses.Recorded on location at the 35th IAF World Fashion Convention in Lahore, Pakistan.EPISODE LINKS:M.K. Sons' Website: https://www.mksons.com/ADRC Website: https://adrc.pk/FOLLOW RAM SAREEN:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tukatech/CONNECT:Website: tukatech.com/tukatalksYouTube:

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