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Scaling a Clothing Brand in Ghana: Inside HSJ With Kodzo Nyanyuie

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What does it take to build a fashion brand that actually lasts in Ghana?In this episode of The Peswa Podcast, we sit down with Kodzo Nyanyuie, founder of Good News, Fast, and HSJ, as he breaks down his journey from starting out to building multiple fashion and print-driven brands rooted in culture and quality.Kojo opens up about his trip to China — a defining moment in his journey — where he got scammed but gained something even more valuable: real-world lessons in manufacturing, sourcing, and the global fashion supply chain.From losing money to learning how to identify quality fabrics, negotiate with suppliers, and understand production at scale, that experience completely changed how he approached business.Today, he’s applying those lessons back home in Ghana — creating clothing that not only looks good, but is designed for the African climate, with breathable, durable, and high-quality materials.This episode dives into:Building fashion brands in GhanaThe reality of sourcing from ChinaLessons from getting scammed in businessWhy quality is the real competitive advantageCreating products that actually fit the African lifestyleIf you're an entrepreneur, creative, or anyone looking to build something meaningful, this is one episode you don’t want to miss.🎧 Watch now and subscribe for more conversations with Africa’s builders.#ThePeswaPodcast #GhanaBusiness #AfricanEntrepreneurs #StreetwearAfrica #FashionBusiness

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