Apparel & Accessories Production, Brokered in New York

1. Project Review

A first-pass review of the brand, product idea, timeline, budget, and commercial goal. This is where Ground Floor Service determines what needs to be made, what needs to be clarified, and whether the project is ready to move into strategy, wholesale, or production.

2. Brand & Retail Direction

Founder-led direction for brands that need sharper product language, identity, assortment thinking, retail positioning, or wholesale readiness. Ground Floor Service helps shape what the brand is, how it should be presented, and where it can realistically live in the market.

3. Production

Production, brokered in New York — built from the ground up. Ground Floor Service brokers apparel and accessories production for brands, retailers, restaurants, and breweries: cut-and-sew apparel made in Los Angeles, bags and outdoor accessories made in the United States, and one point of contact from first brief to final delivery.

Apparel — cut-and-sew (Los Angeles): full cut-and-sew capsules; fleece — hoodies, crewnecks, sweatpants; tees and jersey programs; headwear; premium blanks and private label programs; embroidery and screen printing; custom trims, labels, and packaging direction.

Bags & outdoor (USA): totes and carryalls; backpacks and day packs; pouches and organizers; outdoor and utility accessories; technical fabrics and hardware; custom branding — woven labels, embroidery, print.

The process: Brief, Quote, Sampling, Production, Quality Check, Delivery. Pricing is quoted per style, in writing, first — minimum quantities and lead times are confirmed per style at quote stage, before any commitment.

Proof: a full-service label program for an independent New York streetwear label — direction, product development, and production; athletic apparel for a professional fighter, on a fight calendar where the delivery date does not move; bag and outdoor accessory development through the same United States route.

Start a brief: send the styles you want made, rough quantities, any reference garment or artwork, and the date the product needs to land — through the inquiry form below or steve@groundfloorservice.com.

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4. Wholesale Representation

Wholesale support for select brands that need stronger retail positioning, buyer language, account targeting, outreach, follow-up, and order development. Ground Floor Service translates product into a format buyers can understand, place, and reorder.

5. Full-Service Brand Support

Ongoing support for brands that need Ground Floor Service involved across product, production, wholesale, retail presentation, and operational direction. This is reserved for select clients where the relationship, scope and ongoing partnership make sense.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What can Ground Floor Service produce?

Apparel: full cut-and-sew capsules; fleece — hoodies, crewnecks, sweatpants; tees and jersey programs; headwear; premium blanks and private label programs; embroidery and screen printing; custom trims, labels, and packaging direction.

Bags and outdoor: totes and carryalls; backpacks and day packs; pouches and organizers; outdoor and utility accessories; technical fabrics and hardware; custom branding — woven labels, embroidery, print.

Where is production made?

Apparel cut-and-sew is made in Los Angeles. Bags and outdoor accessories are made in the United States. Production is brokered from Brooklyn, New York, with one point of contact from brief to delivery.

What do you need from me to get a quote?

The styles you want made, rough quantities, any reference garment or artwork, and the date the product needs to land.

Do I need a tech pack?

No. A tech pack helps, but a reference garment or artwork plus rough quantities is enough to start a quote.

What are your minimum order quantities?

Minimums vary by style and are confirmed in writing at quote stage, before any commitment.

How long does production take?

Lead times are confirmed per style at quote stage, before any commitment.

How does the process work?

Brief, Quote, Sampling, Production, Quality Check, Delivery. Pricing is quoted per style, in writing, first.

How do I start?

Send the styles you want made, rough quantities, any reference garment or artwork, and the date the product needs to land — through the inquiry form or steve@groundfloorservice.com.

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