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Seven top tips to shift slow-selling fabric

05/12/2018

Do you ever find that your shop is left with fabrics which simply won’t sell? We have put together a list of ideas to help drive sales for slow selling bolts and collections while helping you to reduce your stock and create space for all the lovely new fabrics that 2019 will bring. Fat Quarters This is one of the simplest ways to attract attention to your slow-selling fabrics. Prepare the fat quarters and display them somewhere visible. Try on top of the cutting table, by the till, near your new fabric selections or at the entrance of your workshop area, you can select as many locations within your...> MORE

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