GB 2159 PROFITS - PROFITS (Professional Fashion Industries Technology Service)

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Reference code

GB 2159 PROFITS

Title

PROFITS (Professional Fashion Industries Technology Service)

Date(s)

  • 1985-1989 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

Approximately 50 packs containing an audio tape and information booklets

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Name of creator

Biographical history

PROFITS, or Professional Fashion Industries Technology Service, was organised by London College of Fashion and funded by the Department of Trade and Industry as an Enterprise Initiative aimed at the clothing industry. The information packs sold to businesses were the result of 9 months research into the clothing industry in London.

Archival history

GB 2159 PROFITS 1985-1989 Collection (fonds) Approximately 50 packs containing an audio tape and information booklets London College of Fashion
PROFITS, or Professional Fashion Industries Technology Service, was organised by London College of Fashion and funded by the Department of Trade and Industry as an Enterprise Initiative aimed at the clothing industry. The information packs sold to businesses were the result of 9 months research into the clothing industry in London.

Received from PROFITS company when they ceased publication in 1990.

Collection of audio tapes and information booklets entitled 'Develop Your Business for the Clothing Industry', 1985-1989, produced by PROFITS, the Professional Fashion Industries Technology Service run by the London College of Fashion. The packs cover topics under the headings such as 'Your Factory', 'Your Money' and 'Your Employees.

The records are unsorted.

Access to the collection is by appointment only.

No photocopying is permitted although photographs may be taken at the discretion of the Head of Learning Resources.
English

The records are uncatalogued.

Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997. July 2002 Clothing England Enterprises Europe Industry London London College of Fashion Manufacturing industry Oxford Street (north side) PROFITS , Professional Fashion Industries Technology Service x Professional Fashion Industries Technology Service St Marylebone Textile industry Textiles UK Western Europe Westminster City of Westminster

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Received from PROFITS company when they ceased publication in 1990.

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Scope and content

Collection of audio tapes and information booklets entitled 'Develop Your Business for the Clothing Industry', 1985-1989, produced by PROFITS, the Professional Fashion Industries Technology Service run by the London College of Fashion. The packs cover topics under the headings such as 'Your Factory', 'Your Money' and 'Your Employees.

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Accruals

System of arrangement

The records are unsorted.

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Conditions governing access

Access to the collection is by appointment only.

Conditions governing reproduction

No photocopying is permitted although photographs may be taken at the discretion of the Head of Learning Resources.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Finding aids

The records are uncatalogued.

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Institution identifier

University of the Arts London: London College of Fashion

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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