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In 2005, Americans spent some $181 billion on fashion and apparel, according to the NPD Group, an international marketing information company specializing in consumer purchasing and behavior. Fashion trends are always changing, and each season presents new styles for the public and new opportunities for all sectors of the fashion industry. """"Career Opportunities in the Fashion Industry, Second Edition"""" covers the exciting developments in this trend-setting industry. Comprehensive and accessible, this second edition has had a complete makeover: it now features revised and updated entries, concise new job profiles, and updated appendixes. Career profiles include: Boutique owner, Costume designer, Event planner, Fashion buyer, Fashion designer, Fashion illustrator, Fit model, Marketing manager, Textile designer, and, Web content producer.

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...essential...an excellent resource. - Library Journal

...essential...an excellent resource. - Library Journal

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Peter Vogt is president of Minneapolis-based Career Planning Resources, a career counseling and consulting company, and is the """"MonsterTRAK Coach"""" for MonsterTRAK.com - the college community of leading online career site Monster.com. He is the author of Career Wisdom for College Students for Facts On File and Checkmark Books, as well as numerous career-development articles. He lives in Minnesota. Angie Wojak is the director of career services at Parsons The New School for Design. She lives in New York City.

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