Getting into fashion marketing can feel like a Catch-22: You need fashion marketing experience to get a fashion marketing job, but how do you get that experience if no one will give you the opportunity? As a fashion industry recruiter, this is a challenge that Style Nine to Five Founder, Christie Lohr, sees often. The […]
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Style Nine to Five’s Office Hours are a chance for fashion job seekers to meet with Founder, Christie Lohr, ask targeted questions about finding a job in the fashion industry, and get insider recruiter advice. In this article, we’re going behind the scenes of the latest Office Hours to get Christie’s insights on the most […]
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We’re going behind the scenes into Style Nine to Five’s Office Hours, where Founder, Christie Lohr, meets with fashion job seekers to answer their real-life questions. Today we’re talking all about how to land a fashion job when your experience comes from other industries. Let’s dig in for Christie’s advice on how to make a […]
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Luxury retail has always evolved alongside consumer behaviour, but the next shift is happening in real time. As brands look for new ways to combine storytelling, product education, and e-commerce, live selling is emerging as a growing force within the industry. Part digital content, part personal shopping, and part entertainment, it is reshaping not only […]
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Fashion internships in Canada are competitive and hard to land. Whether you’re interning at a brand, PR agency, retailer, showroom, or e‑commerce company, what you do during your internship can determine whether you walk away with a real job opportunity or go back to sending out applications and hearing nothing. If you’ve just landed a […]
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“I want to be a buyer, but I have no idea how to actually get a buyer job.” If you’ve thought this (or said it to a friend), you’re not alone. At Style Nine to Five, we hear this from fashion grads, retail professionals, and even marketers who want to move closer to product. Most […]
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If you’re actively job hunting in the fashion industry, timing matters. Fashion hiring in Canada tends to move quietly. Roles open, get filled quickly, and often go to candidates who know where to look — and how to position themselves when they apply. Below are six fashion companies hiring in Canada right now, including brands […]
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If you’re trying to break into the fashion industry and keep running into the same problem, every job asks for experience you don’t have, you’re not alone. This is one of the most searched questions about fashion careers, and it usually comes from capable people who feel stuck before they’ve even had a real chance […]
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The fashion industry is evolving, and so are the skills companies are looking for. As consumers increasingly turn toward sustainable brands, thrifted goods, and capsule wardrobes, Canadian fashion companies are rethinking their hiring strategies to attract talent who can drive sustainability, innovation, and change. Sarah Jay, a senior sustainability consultant and former executive director of […]
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There’s something magnetic about the world of luxury fashion, whether it is the storytelling, the heritage, or craftsmanship. Luxury fashion is an industry that has always carried a sense of mystique. But behind the velvet curtain of exclusivity is a team of people whose precision and passion bring that magic to life every day. For […]
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