Season 1: Karen Buscemi-Detroit Fashion#17

Creating the Building Blocks for Detroit’s First Fashion District Thank you for listening to this fascinating story of a fashion writer turned job maker and social enterprise entrepreneuer trying to build a workforce pool for Detroit’s Garment and Fashion Industry. Meet Karen Buscemi, (boo-SHE-me) as she tells the story of the Detroit Garment Group. DGG is in the process of creating Detroit’s first-ever Garment District in partnership with the Mayor’s Office, Detroit Economic Growth Corporation, The Governor’s Office, and Michigan Economic Development Corporation, with DGG as the project lead. Karen Buscemi is the founder of cut and sewn manufacturer Detroit Sewn She also wrote for the now defunction Styleline Magazine which celebrated Detroit fashion. For more information on other podcasts please visit us on: Bonfires Website Facebook at Bonfires Facebook Page Twitter @BonfiresPodcast Check out The Bonfire Lady Blog Email us [email protected] For more information on Gingras Global please visit us at: Gingras Global Website Gingras Global Facebook Twitter @GingrasGlobal