THE FASHION BUSINESS SURGERY

Join us for a practical, hands-on workshop designed to help fashion founders tackle real business challenges and leave with clear actions for growth.

Unlike traditional networking events or panel discussions, The Fashion Business Surgery is built around active participation. Working alongside industry experts and fellow founders, you'll explore the challenges facing your business, gain fresh perspectives and develop practical solutions you can implement immediately.

The workshop combines expert guidance, facilitated discussions, small group problem solving and focused action planning.

HOW IT WORKS

1. Register your interest via Eventbrite.

2. Complete our Business Review Questionnaire.

3. We review your application and business objectives.

4. If we believe the workshop is the right fit for your needs, you'll receive an invitation together with payment details.

INVESTMENT

Launch Offer (Normal value £199)

· Early Bird - £49

· Standard - £69

Successful applicants will receive a payment link following acceptance of their application.

This process ensures every participant receives relevant, valuable support and contributes to a focused and productive discussion.

WHO IS THIS FOR?

• Fashion founders
• Emerging brands
• Independent labels
• Fashion entrepreneurs preparing for growth

WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS

• Business challenge diagnosis
• Small-group working sessions
• Peer-to-peer learning
• Expert guidance and feedback
• Practical tools and frameworks
• Personal action planning

WHAT YOU'LL LEAVE WITH

• Greater clarity and focus
• Solutions to key business challenges
• Actionable next steps
• Valuable industry insights
• New connections with fellow founders

Our promise is to deliver value after you have returned your business review questionnaire and before you make the payment.

MEET YOUR HOSTS

Hilary McCrea
Founder - FASHIONbytes

Hilary founded FASHIONbytes to create meaningful connections, practical learning opportunities and business support for fashion founders and creative entrepreneurs. Through workshops, events and industry collaborations, she helps emerging brands access the expertise, community and confidence needed to navigate the realities of building a successful fashion business.

Thierry Bayle
Founder - Global Fashion Management | Consultant, Mentor & Business Transformation Expert

Thierry is the founder of Global Fashion Management and a fashion business expert and mentor with over 25 years of international experience. Having held full P&L responsibility in London and New York, and worked alongside brands including Calvin Klein, DKNY, Kenzo, Moschino and Versace. He brings operations-first thinking to emerging designers and scaling fashion brands alike. He is known as Doctor Fashion — the adviser who sees the green flag where others see a red one. Trilingual. Global. Execution-led.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Registration via Eventbrite constitutes an application only and does not guarantee attendance.

Places are limited and applications will be reviewed before invitations are issued.

FASHIONbytes and Global Fashion Management reserve the right to cancel, postpone or amend the event should minimum attendance numbers are not achieved. Any payments received for a cancelled event will be refunded in full.