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Made in NYC Open Call for Four Garment District Manufacturers Seeking Long Term Marketing Support
Made in NYC is providing full-service marketing support to a select group of garment manufacturers. For nine months, a cohort of participating businesses will receive turnkey marketing support—from planning and systems development to execution.
Program participants will have a small team of marketing consultants working as part of their business, executing their marketing strategies. These consultants will be overseen, managed, and paid by Made in NYC, ensuring that program participants receive the benefit of expert help without the time, cost, and effort required if they were to do it themselves.
Outcomes for Participants:
* Marketing, customer acquisition and sales revenue boost
* Sustainable systems developed for your business that can be easily continued after the program is finished
* Increased focus on other parts of participant’s business due to the removal of additional work, duties and responsibilities
Timeline:
* February 2026: Applicants apply / vetted / approved
* March 2026: Program starts / participants are provided with direct consulting, marketing plan designed and approved by participants
* April 2026 - November 2026: Execution of plan by marketing specialists (10 hours per week)
* November 2026: Program wrap
Participant Requirements:
* Must be a garment or accessory manufacturer based in NYC’s Garment District
* Be collaborative and provide access on-site when needed for content creation
* Be responsive to online and phone communications throughout program
* Willing and know how to provide marketing specialists with access to their digital channels (social media, email, website, etc.)
* Must be available to meet at select points of the program
Application deadline: February 18, 2026
Marketing Support for Garment Manufacturers is generously supported by the Garment District Alliance as part of the Business Development Collaborative.
The lead consultant for this program is Kim Robinson. Kim (he/him) is a 15 year marketing professional and coach based in Brooklyn, NY. He is the founder of 3pts, a resource that empowers self-funded, creative entrepreneurs with the guidance, tools and community they need to grow.