What Fashion Buyers Actually Do: Reality vs Myth – A Guide to Fashion Buying Careers, Interviews & Getting Hired: The Truth About Fashion Buying Jobs, Commercial Skills, Buyer Thinking, CVs

What do fashion buyers really do?Behind the glamour of trend trips and product selection lies a high-pressure, commercially driven role where decisions impact millions in revenue.What Fashion Buyers Actually Do: Reality vs Myth is a practical, insider guide for students, graduates, and aspiring buyers who want to understand the truth about fashion buying careers — before committing to them.This book breaks down:What fashion buyers actually do day-to-dayHow buying differs across luxury, high street, and brandsThe commercial thinking behind product decisionsWhat recruiters and hiring managers really look forCommon CV and interview mistakes (and how to avoid them)How to stand out in a competitive fashion industryWritten from real industry experience, this is not a generic fashion career guide. It’s a clear, honest, and practical resource designed to help you think like a buyer, perform in interviews, and build a long-term career in fashion buying.If you’re serious about getting into fashion buying — this is the guide you weren’t taught at university. Read more