This is my pod cast you may listen to it byitself or you can listen with the below coresponding power point presentation.

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Hello,

Attached is a Slide Show prepared on Slideshare.net with reference to the Toronto fashion Cluster. Highlighted are facts I learned during my research activities.

This will be my final blog about the fashion Cluster in Toronto. However I will continue my blog postings on other subjects regarding e-marketing, Business and other random postings.

I will post links on this blog to other blog’s that I create.

This web site has different links to helpful site for information on the fashion industry. The following bullets list some of the valuable information that can be obtained here

• becoming a designer
• starting your business
• developing your line
• producing your line
• promoting your line
• selling your line
• working in fashion
• fashion interest

This is a PDF file that has great information on the New York cluster.

You will also find some interesting facts such as; Apparel manufacturing is

the big-est industry within the cluster.

http://www.nysedc.org/profiles/fashion%200105.PDF

Here is an excellent source for information in regards to the fashion cluster

 within Toronto. The presentation also brings reference to Seneca college fashion program

 Newnham campus fashion program.

Also the attached link is great for other presentations regarding any

random topic.

(http://www.slideshare.net/eauyeun/toronto-fashion-cluster-slide-presentation-318458)

This website is based around different segments of the fashion clusters.

“This theme encompasses fashion cycles and fashion cultures, the mechanics of the design process in fashion, ethical considerations and environmental impact in textile and fashion design, the influence of consumer behaviour and evolution of changing trends.”

(http://www.interrogatingfashion.org/fashion_in_context/index.php)

This link will allow you to view a presentation regarding some of the different fashion cluster across the world.

(http://www.slideshare.net/eauyeun/toronto-fashion-cluster-slide-presentation-318458/)

Toronto is definitely in fashion. Acclaimed designers, trend-setting retailers, innovative manufacturers . The fashion industry is one of the city’s largest industrial employers and the cluster is booming. Toronto is decidedly in fashion, and showing with the best in the world.

(http://www.toronto.ca/invest-in-toronto/fashion.htm)

This PDF has a massive amount of information on different fashion clusters around the word.  This study also has many charts and graphs that can help you understand the fundamentals of the fashion industry sector.

The main Categories of the study are; research, observations and suggetions all regarding the fashion industry world wide.

(http://www.commark.org/Downloads/ResearchAndLearning/Fashion%20District%20Cluster%20Report,%20April%2004%20-%20Part%20II.pdf)

This article gives readers a brief description of the numerous fashion incubators that are found around The world, such as; New Zealand, Los Angeles, Toronto, New York, and London. These facilities are used for helping fashion students gain access to the resources that are needed to develop and create new ideas.

The following information was taken from the article, and is regarding the London fashion incubator.

(http://www.apparelsearch.com/Fashion/Fashion_Incubators_fashion_Resource_Centers.htm)

“London Apparel Resource Center (London A.R.C) : the premier facility for talented young designers starting out with a driving ambition to make their unique mark on the world of international fashion. London A.R.C will give you the tools, show you the ropes, guide you to the path of success, and expose your creativity to the people who matter, Manufacturers, Retailers, C.M.T Factories. They provide grants, training, work studios, CAD facilities and more. “