The bright and colorful Philippine pavilion showcased our rich cultural heritage and creative spirit!
exclusive to developing countries, businesses from the Philippines can take advantage of tariff-free and quota-free exports for certain products. This generous scheme is a real game changer that gives small to medium enterprises the opportunity to sell their products abroad.The trading agreement is another reason why Filipino designers and manufacturers were encouraged to participate in the show.
The Filipino brands underwent a rigorous screening process to be accepted at the show. First, the products have to be in demand in the UK. Sustainability is another priority. Source Fashion vets the company’s manufacturing processes, labor practices, the story behind each brand, and how they are helping their local community.
“Betting your resources is always part of the game, and joining shows abroad isn’t easy. But there is so much potential in the UK and we saw how retailers were so interested to have traditional Filipino crafts in their stores. It would be great if SMEs like mine could have support from the government in any way so more entrepreneurs can show their crafts abroad.
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