To successfully execute on your fashion business, it is very important to have a clear idea who your customer is. Knowing your customer helps you determine what to offer them and where to invest your time and monies. As you put together your business plan and prepare to launch your business, the obvious question becomes, …
Textile Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria
While many textile companies have shut down in Nigeria’s apparel textile industry, there are still a handful managing to keep head above water. Below is a partial list of operating textile mills in the country and what they do, with more to come. A few trade on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE). Please visit these …
Fate Foundation Searches for Fate Model Entrepreneur 2009
From July 27, 2009, FATE Foundation will embark on a search for the 2009 FATE Model Entrepreneur of the Year as part of its 9th Annual Celebration Award Ceremony. FATE Foundation is calling on all Nigerians across the country to vote for an exemplary Nigerian Entrepreneur who has demonstrated innovation and creativity in his/her business; …
2000 Delegates to Descend on 2009 Kenya AGOA Conference
Kenya, the leading economy in East Africa, prepares to receive 2000 delegates from across the globe for the 8th Annual AGOA conference. The AGOA conference will be held August 3rd-6th, 2009 at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) in the nation’s capital city, Nairobi. The 2009 AGOA conference is organized by Kenya’s Ministry of Trade …
IFAD to Invest $140Million US Dollars in Nigeria
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will according to IFAD President Kanayo Nwanze infuse approximately N21 billion (140 million U.S.dollars) for small scale farming in Nigeria. Nwanze made his announcement during an interview with the State House Correspondents during a recent visit in Abuja. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based …
Nigeria's Re-emerging Middle Class
From the mid-80s onwards, Nigeria experienced the massive exodus of its middle class to foreign shores. With the global economic crisis squeezing the pockets of many Nigerians abroad, Nigeria is now witnessing a return of many of these middle class (mostly professionals) home. The Financial Times in a recent report profiling Nigeria’s political, social and …