Who This Is Ideal For
Our apparel & fashion warehousing is perfect for:
What We Do for Apparel & Fashion Brands
Comprehensive services tailored to your industry needs
Hanging Garment Storage
Climate-controlled hanging rails for dresses, suits, coats, and delicate items. Maintains shape and prevents creasing.
Garment Steaming & Pressing
Professional steaming to remove transit creases. Garments arrive at customers looking perfect and retail-ready.
Retail Preparation
Swing tag application, security tagging, price ticketing, and polybag packaging to meet retailer specifications.
Size & Colour Sorting
Organise inventory by size, colour, and style for efficient picking and accurate order fulfilment.
Fashion Photography
In-house product photography for e-commerce listings. White background and lifestyle shots available.
Seasonal Stock Management
Handle peak seasons, sample sales, and collection transitions. Flexible capacity for fashion calendar demands.
How Goods Arrive and Are Stored
From container to customer-ready inventory
Container Arrival
Receive containers from global fashion hubs including Bangladesh, India, Turkey, and China. GOH and carton formats handled.
Devanning & Inspection
Careful unloading with immediate quality checks. Inspect for transit damage, correct styles, sizes, and colours.
Garment Processing
Steam, tag, and prepare garments as required. Apply swing tags, security tags, and retailer-specific labels.
Storage Allocation
Hanging storage for delicate items, folded storage for knitwear and basics. SKU-level inventory tracking.
Order Picking
Efficient picking by style, size, and colour. Multi-order batch picking for high-volume periods.
Packing & Dispatch
Branded packaging options, tissue paper, and gift messaging. Same-day dispatch for orders by 2pm.
Order Types We Support
Flexible fulfilment for all your sales channels
B2C E-commerce
Single-item orders to fashion consumers via your website, Shopify, or other platforms.
Amazon FBA
Prep and ship to Amazon fulfilment centres with FNSKU labelling and poly-bagging.
Wholesale B2B
Bulk orders to retailers, boutiques, and department stores with retailer compliance.
Marketplace Orders
ASOS Marketplace, Depop, Etsy, and other fashion marketplace fulfilment.
Subscription Boxes
Curated fashion box assembly and monthly subscription fulfilment.
Pop-up & Events
Stock preparation and logistics for fashion pop-ups and sample sales.
Quality Checks
- Visual inspection for defects and damage
- Size and colour verification against orders
- Label and swing tag accuracy checks
- Fabric condition assessment
- Button, zip, and fastening checks
- Packaging integrity verification
Handling Rules
- Climate-controlled storage (18-22°C)
- No direct sunlight exposure
- Hanging for structured garments
- Acid-free tissue for delicate items
- Separate storage for strong scents
- FIFO rotation for seasonal stock
Returns Processing for Apparel & Fashion
Efficient handling of customer returns
Receive
Accept returns from customers, inspect packaging condition on arrival.
Inspect
Check garment condition, verify original tags, assess for resale eligibility.
Refurbish
Steam, re-tag, and repackage items suitable for resale. Remove customer labels.
Restock or Dispose
Return to sellable inventory or segregate for outlet, donation, or recycling.
Example Client Scenario
Fast-Growing DTC Fashion Brand
!The Challenge
A direct-to-consumer womenswear brand was shipping 500+ orders daily from their office. Returns were piling up, quality was inconsistent, and they couldn't scale for Black Friday.
→Our Solution
TFC UK provided dedicated hanging storage, professional steaming, and integrated with their Shopify store. We implemented quality checks on all outbound orders and established a returns processing workflow.
✓The Result
Order accuracy improved to 99.8%, returns processing time reduced by 60%, and the brand successfully handled 3x normal volume during Black Friday without issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about apparel & fashion warehousing