How do we support our customers..
"Calendula Park" We are an apparel sourcing company with a global clientele base, servicing businesses that care about quality and efficiency. By thoroughly understanding your commercial objective we provide highly commendable service by being seamless, efficient and effective sourcing partner for retail brands, Importers, and Stores. Quality & Efficiency are at the cornerstone of our business and now we offer those same advantages to your business.
Calendula Park has stringent quality control protocols in place to ensure that production quality stays high for the consumers’ benefit, and apparel manufacturing costs stay low for your benefit
Pre Order Support:
^ Material Sourcing.
^ Product Development.
^ Salesman Sample Development.
^ Supplier Screening & Selection-
^ Supplier Development.
Product Development
When you trust us to be your new product development partner, all of your apparel product development needs can be filled by the best resource. Our apparel product development department specializes in tuning into trends, listening to the ideas of clients, and sharing expertise to take ideas from the page and bring them to life. They can expertly help your business turn out new product as often as needed, so you never miss another deadline from your retail clients.
By utilizing the expertise of our apparel product development teams and the vastness of our sourcing network, you can have the critical access you need to turn your ideas into new revenue streams for your business, year after year.
Whether you need apparel manufacturers, denim jeans manufacturers or accessories manufacturers.We can help you turn your visions into product development concepts quickly and affordably.
Let our apparel product development department help you move your ideas closer to reality, well in advance of your deadline.
New Product Proto sample development Lead time: 2 Weeks
As your business grows, so grows the demand for new products. Retailers expect each new collection to be seasonal, on trend and a unique contribution to their brand and the more consumers you have to satisfy, the more challenging it can be to stay on top of the latest trends.
Calendula Park, has a solution, puts the pieces together to bring your vision to life. Let our apparel product development department help you move your ideas closer to reality, well in advance of your deadline.
our clients benefit from our many long-term supplier relationships and close ties with manufacturers who are willing and able to help you make best the buying decisions.
New Product Sales Man Sample development Lead time: 4 Weeks
Bulk Production & Quality Standard
Our team Co ordinate with the manufacturing unit to take your ideas from paper to our production line, and do it in lockstep with your scheduling demands. That way, you are never waiting on an order – and more importantly, neither are your clients. Lots of apparel manufacturers can produce your clothing, but Calendula Park make sure that our supplier does it without sacrificing on the quality that you and your clients deserve. We have a series of inspections in place in all of our global facilities, which ensures that each product is without flaw before it leaves our hands. That’s a promise we as an apparel sourcing company can make.
Pre-production inspection – This allows us to eliminate any potential setbacks and identify issues prior to production, so we can rectify those quickly and efficiently before production begins.
Mid-production inspection – Our random, mid-production inspection ensures that the quality of the goods is maintained throughout the production cycle (cutting, dying, sewing, finishing and washing) and that the production schedule is being followed.
Final inspection – This is a random inspection hours prior to completion of production. It confirms final quantity and quality.
The entire process takes place with our clients deadlines in mind, so that we provide short lead times that deliver the product on time.
This is something that few apparel sourcing companies can provide that.
Logistics Support
Calendula Park, shares transportation guidance with all the relevant information on dispatch to make smooth delivery.
Extending logistics support by managing all the records regarding the transportation of that particular Cargo. We make sure that prior approval is been taken from the customer and ensure that the vendor posses the appropriate records.
FAQ
1. WHAT ARE YOUR MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITIES?
MOQ for sportswear starts from 2000 pieces per color per design.
MOQ for circular knitwear starts from 3000 pieces per color per design.
MOQ for Sweater knitwear starts from 1000 pieces per color per design.
MOQ for denim starts from 1000 pieces per color per design.
MOQ for Leatherwear starts from 500 pieces per color per design.
2. HOW LONG DOES THE PROCESS TAKE FROM DESIGN TO DELIVERY?
From design to delivery, the whole process usually takes about 3 months. Product development lead-time: 2 weeks from the payment of the product development charges and when all the details are confirmed. Sample lead-time: 3-4 weeks from the date once the tech packs are approved, and the purchase of notions/ labels/tags/packaging is made unless otherwise stated.
Mass production lead-time: 4-8 weeks from the date we received the approved tech packs, payment of the deposit, purchase order, notions/labels/ tags/packaging in order unless otherwise stated. Click here for an overview of how long each stage of the process takes.
3. WHAT FABRICS DO YOU HAVE?
We have a library full of circular knitted fabrics such as cotton, bamboo, modal, denim, and also silk, leather, and many others. We will gladly show you our fabric swatches depending on your budget and designs. We also offer fabric sourcing as part of our service should you have a particular fabric in mind that is not available in our library.
For more information about fabrics, check out our fabric glossary page: Fabric glossary
4. HOW DO I SELECT MY FABRICS?
Once you have filled in our pre-fill form with your fabric reference for each design, our sourcing team will take 2-3 days to source for suitable fabric options and send them to you for your selection before we start on the sample in your selected fabrics. The cost of shipping the samples will be borne by the customers.
5. RETURN OF PRE PRODUCTION SAMPLES
We require all approved samples to be sent back to our factory as the working and approved reference before we start production. The cost of shipping the samples will be borne by the customers.
6. SAMPLE REFUND POLICY
Sample fees can only be refunded in full if more than 1000 pieces of the sampled design in the sampled color is ordered. There is no refund for print, dye, embroidery unless more than 1000 pieces of the sampled design in the sampled color is ordered.
7. CUSTOMIZED GARMENT ACCESSORIES / PACKAGING SERVICES
At TCP, we offer the possibility to have your own customized hardware, garment accessories and packaging to create a fully branded product. Click to find more about our range of custom solutions for your brand: Labels and packaging
8. MODE OF PAYMENT
Our Payment Procedure: We request our customers to opt for Irrevocable/ Transferable LC at sight, Bank transfer. For smaller quantity orders we instruct the buyer to remit 50% advance and 50 % against delivery. For Medium and Big quantity orders we work based on LC at sight.
For Salesman Sampling, development charges would be charged and 100 % advance payment has to be made by our customer.
9. SHIPPING OPTIONS
We provide both air and sea freight services via our various shipping partners. However as sea freight is charged on a CBM (cubic meter) basis, it might be advisable to use air freight for quantities smaller than 3000 units as it more cost and time-efficient. For smaller quantities, we do deliver at your doorstep. Customs taxes and duties might be charged on shipments going to your destination. Please note that the customer will be required to bear for the cost of these taxes and duties.
10. EXPORT CLEARANCE
All shipments handled by CP will have their export permits and customs documentation done and these charges are included in the shipping charges. If you wish to make your own shipping arrangements, please note that TCP will price the order on a FOB (Free on board) basis and TCP shall not be responsible for the export clearance of the goods to your destination.
11. INSURANCE
For shipping, we do not buy insurance by default. For instances where the shipment is missing or are stuck in your destination country customs, The Calendula Park is not liable for any losses after the goods have been handed over to the shipper. Please kindly arrange for the purchase of insurance based on your cargo invoice value to ensure your goods against such force manure occurrences.