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Boardmans takes away the pressure on you to constantly keep up to date with trends because we invest in market intelligence and trend prediction, then convert those market insights into products that sell.

A Century of Experience

Founded in 1925 in the heart of Manchester’s historic hatting district, Boardmans has grown into an employee-owned business where the team shares a unified vision and strong values, driving the company’s future forward.

"When retailers talk about accessories they talk about Boardmans. We are their number one destination for design, source and supply."
Nuala Gaffney
Commercial Director
We understand how important design is to our customers, which is why it is at the heart of everything we do. Our design team’s unique skill set within our industry provides support to retailers in this multi-product category.

Design

With partnerships located globally, our dedicated personnel control the manufacture, quality and compliance processes to exceed industry standards. Our office in Hangzhou, China is strategically placed to fulfil all operational requirements and provide real time reporting to customers on live production.

Source

For many retailers Boardmans are the established first choice supplier of soft accessories. Our bespoke design team ensures a focused development path when building seasonal collections. A unique design, source and supply proposition allows us to deliver “must have” lines for leading fashion accounts, through to volume options for price sensitive brands.

Supply

With partnerships located in China and Vietnam, our dedicated personnel control the manufacture, quality and compliance processes to exceed industry standards.

Compliance

We are unique in specialising in soft accessories. Our focus on this area means that we have been able to develop our market leading trend intelligence. Boardmans' design team consistently create sell out product lines.

Intelligence

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