UNCG Threads: Pink Power Fashion Show

Threads hosted its 7th Annual Pink Power Fashion Show on November 10th 2024 in the Elliot University Center Cone Ballroom.   Threads is one of three student organizations in the Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies Department and provides a variety of networking opportunities where students can interface with industry professionals and… Continue reading…

NMGZ Trip 11.25

Mentorship Matters: Insights from the NMGZ Chicago Experience

The UNC Greensboro Bryan School of Business and Economics’ chapter of the National Millennial and Gen Z Community (NMGZ) is at it again. This semester Tahreem Rehman, a senior Information Systems and Supply Chain Management and accelerated Master’s in Information Technology and Management student, was one of several Bryan School… Continue reading…

High School Students ‘Dare to Dream’ with CARS at UNCG

This fall, the Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies Department (CARS) initiated recruitment and outreach efforts to high school students from across the state!  On October 17th, CARS hosted the North Carolina Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (NC FCCLA) Fall 2024 Leadership Meeting.  FCCLA is a nationwide Career and… Continue reading…

Fashion Meets Tradition: A Glimpse into CARS at Homecoming

Fall 2024 Homecoming was an eventful, week-long celebration of UNCG’s community! An integral component of Homecoming is the Homecoming Royal Court, which provides dedicated students the opportunity to represent the University during Homecoming festivities. This year, one of our very own CARS students, Grace McTigue, was chosen to serve on… Continue reading…

CARS Posters

September Spotlight: CARS Students Shine

CARS 9th Annual internship poster competition The Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies Department (CARS) hosted its 9th Annual Internship Poster Competition on Tuesday, September 24 in the Elliot University Center. Students in the CARS Department must complete a summer internship as part of a CRS 332 course requirement after their junior… Continue reading…

CARS Trip

From Fibers to Futures: Educating for a Sustainable Fashion Industry 

The Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies (CARS) department at the Bryan School of Business and Economics has established a significant relationship with Cotton Incorporated, an organization that oversees the entire lifecycle of cotton. From fibers to finished products, cotton is one of the world’s most important fibers.  The partnership between… Continue reading…