Custom Wooden Hangers: 7 Questions to Ask Suppliers to Avoid Costly Mistakes (Brands Guide)

Zoe, who owns a luxury lingerie brand, ordered 5,000 custom wooden hangers last year. She wanted her logo engraved on the shoulder, but when the shipment arrived, the engraving was smudged—like the machine had dragged through the wood. “The supplier said ‘that’s how it looks,’ but they were unusable,” she said. “I lost $7,500 in…