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            "content": "Dear Portugal Textile,\n\nMy name is J\u0101nis Kn\u0113zi\u0146\u0161, Founder and Creative Director of JKNZ Studio\n\u2014 a premium minimalist clothing brand based in Riga, Latvia.\n\nWe are currently in the prototype stage of our debut collection and\nare looking for a manufacturing partner capable of producing\nhigh-quality, structured cotton essentials.\n\nWe would like to request 3 sample pieces of our women's T-shirt in\nsizes S, M, and L.\n\nFABRIC REQUIREMENTS\n- Composition: 100% combed\/compact cotton\n- Weight: 240 GSM\n- Structure: Premium single jersey\n- Shrinkage: \u22643%\n- Anti-torque finish\n\nCONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS\n- 4-thread overlock seams\n- Double-needle coverstitch\n- Seam allowance: 1.0 cm\n- Stitch density: 10\u201314 SPI\n- Bottom hem turn-up: 2.0\u20132.5 cm\n- Collar: 100% cotton rib, 280\u2013320 GSM, no elastane, no neck tape\n\nBRANDING\n- No chest logo or visible branding\n- One small flag label in side seam only (specs included in Tech Pack)\n\nCOLOR\n- Preferred: Milk (off-white) or Light Grey\n- Pantone reference available upon request\n\nATTACHED DOCUMENTS\n- Tech Pack (PDF)\n- Size Chart with measurement sketch (POM table: XS\u2013XL)\n\nPlease confirm:\n1. Whether you can work with the above fabric and construction specifications\n2. Sample pricing per piece\n3. Lead time for samples\n4. Minimum order quantity for bulk production\n\nWe are a serious buyer evaluating partners for our first production\nrun. Quality and precision are our only criteria.\n\nLooking forward to your reply.",
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            "content": "Hello J\u0101nis,\n\nThank you for contacting us and for the detailed introduction to JKNZ Studio. I have received your Tech Pack.\n\nThe project looks very interesting. To provide a complete analysis and answer your questions accurately, I need the following details regarding the bulk production you have in mind:\n\n1.  **Quantities**: What is your planned production quantity per style? Our minimum for this type of T-shirt is 200 units per style.\n2.  **Timeline**: What is your desired delivery date for the main production run?\n3.  **Target Price**: What is your target production price per t-shirt?\n\nOnce I have these details, I can better assess your project and guide you on the next steps.",
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            "content": "Dear Matilde,\n\nThank you for your response and interest in JKNZ Studio.\n\nTo give you full clarity on our requirements:\n\n1.        *Quantity:* We are looking to start with *200 units per style*\nfor the initial production run.\n\n2.        *Target Price:* Our target production price is *\u20ac10.00 net per\nunit* at this quantity.\n\nPlease let us know whether these parameters are feasible on your end, and\nif so, what the lead time would look like.\n\nLooking forward to your feedback.\n\nBest regards, J\u0101nis Kn\u0113zi\u0146\u0161 Founder & Creative Director JKNZ Studio\n\nceturtd., 2026. g. 5. marts, plkst. 08:09 \u2014 lietot\u0101js Matilde Azevedo (<\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>) rakst\u012bja:\n\n> Hello J\u0101nis,\n>\n> Thank you for contacting us and for the detailed introduction to JKNZ\n> Studio. I have received your Tech Pack.\n>\n> The project looks very interesting. To provide a complete analysis and\n> answer your questions accurately, I need the following details regarding\n> the bulk production you have in mind:\n>\n> 1. *Quantities*: What is your planned production quantity per style? Our\n> minimum for this type of T-shirt is 200 units per style.\n> 2. *Timeline*: What is your desired delivery date for the main production\n> run?\n> 3. *Target Price*: What is your target production price per t-shirt?\n>\n> Once I have these details, I can better assess your project and guide you\n> on the next steps.\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>",
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            "content": "Hello J\u0101nis,\n\nThank you for providing those details. Your proposed quantity and target price are noted.\n\nThere is one last point to clarify before we can move forward. Our standard production cycle, which is essential to ensure the high quality that defines Portuguese manufacturing, typically takes around 5 months from order confirmation. It is also important to consider that our partner factories close for their annual holiday in August.\n\nTaking this into account, the earliest we could likely have a production run ready for you would be in September 2026.\n\nWhat is your desired delivery date for this project?",
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            "content": "Dear Matilde,\n\nThank you for the clarification.\n\nTo be transparent \u2014 we are currently in the process of evaluating\nproduction partners, and understanding costs and timelines is essential at\nthis stage.\n\nRegarding your questions:\n\n1.        *Delivery date:* Our desired delivery date is *June 2026*. We\nunderstand this may be challenging given your standard 5-month cycle and\nthe August closure. Please let us know if this is feasible, or whether\nthere are any options to accommodate this timeline.\n\n2.        *Target price:* We are working with a target production\nprice of *\u20ac10.00\nnet per unit* at 200 units per style. Could you confirm whether this is\nwithin a realistic range for your production?\n\nYour feedback on both points will help us determine the best path forward.\n\nBest regards, J\u0101nis Kn\u0113zi\u0146\u0161 Founder & Creative Director JKNZ Studio\n\nceturtd., 2026. g. 5. marts, plkst. 08:30 \u2014 lietot\u0101js Matilde Azevedo (<\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>) rakst\u012bja:\n\n> Hello J\u0101nis,\n>\n> Thank you for providing those details. Your proposed quantity and target\n> price are noted.\n>\n> There is one last point to clarify before we can move forward. Our\n> standard production cycle, which is essential to ensure the high quality\n> that defines Portuguese manufacturing, typically takes around 5 months from\n> order confirmation. It is also important to consider that our partner\n> factories close for their annual holiday in August.\n>\n> Taking this into account, the earliest we could likely have a production\n> run ready for you would be in September 2026.\n>\n> What is your desired delivery date for this project?\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>",
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            "content": "Hello J\u0101nis,\n\nThank you for being so transparent, that is very helpful.\n\nRegarding the delivery date, a June 2026 delivery is unfortunately not feasible. Our production process, from sourcing the exact materials to ensuring the high-quality construction you require, involves a comprehensive cycle of about 5 months. We must also account for our partner factories' annual holiday closure in August.\n\nGiven this, the earliest we could realistically have your production run completed would be for a delivery in September 2026.\n\nPlease let me know if a September delivery is acceptable for your planning. Once the timeline is agreed upon, we can proceed with the full analysis of your project.",
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            "content": "Dear Matilde,\n\nThank you for the clarification. September 2026 works for us \u2014 we are happy\nto proceed on that timeline.\n\nTo move forward efficiently, could you please provide the following details:\n\n1.        *Unit price:* What is the production price per unit at 200 units\nper style? And how does pricing change at 500 units?\n\n2.        *Payment terms:* What are your standard payment conditions\n(deposit, balance, etc.)?\n\n3.        *Sampling:* Is a sample required before bulk production? If so,\nwhat is the cost and lead time?\n\n4.        *What is included in the price:* Does the unit price include\nshipping to Riga, Latvia, or is that separate?\n\nOnce we have this information, we can assess the full picture and confirm\nnext steps.\nBest regards, J\u0101nis Kn\u0113zi\u0146\u0161 Founder & Creative Director JKNZ Studio\n\nceturtd., 2026. g. 5. marts, plkst. 08:37 \u2014 lietot\u0101js Matilde Azevedo (<\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>) rakst\u012bja:\n\n> Hello J\u0101nis,\n>\n> Thank you for being so transparent, that is very helpful.\n>\n> Regarding the delivery date, a June 2026 delivery is unfortunately not\n> feasible. Our production process, from sourcing the exact materials to\n> ensuring the high-quality construction you require, involves a\n> comprehensive cycle of about 5 months. We must also account for our partner\n> factories' annual holiday closure in August.\n>\n> Given this, the earliest we could realistically have your production run\n> completed would be for a delivery in September 2026.\n>\n> Please let me know if a September delivery is acceptable for your\n> planning. Once the timeline is agreed upon, we can proceed with the full\n> analysis of your project.\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>",
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            "content": "Hello J\u0101nis,\n\nThank you for the confirmation. Before I forward your project to our technical team for a formal quote, I need to confirm you agree with our standard financial and operational terms:\n\n*   **Development Fees**: Costs depend on style (includes prototyping, sourcing, patterns, QC).\n*   **Prints and embroideries**: Please note that there is an additional initial cost for setting up local and digital prints, all-overs and embroideries.\n*   **Sample Cost**: Charged at 2x (DOUBLE) the production price (e.g., if production is \u20ac20, sample is \u20ac40).\n*   **Payment Terms**: 50% Advance \/ 50% Before Shipping (for both development and production).\n*   **Shipping**: Ex-Works (Client manages\/pays shipping & insurance).\n*   **Adjustments**: Can only be made after placing final order.\n\nDo you agree to proceed under these terms?",
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            "content": "Dear Matilde,\n\nThank you for outlining your standard terms. I have reviewed them and have\na couple of questions before confirming:\n\n1. Payment Terms: Would it be possible to adjust the advance payment to\n25\u201330% instead of 50%? We are open to discussing a structure that works for\nboth sides.\n\n2. Sample Timeline: Once we agree on pricing, what would be the estimated\nlead time to receive the samples in Riga, Latvia?\n\nLooking forward to your response and the formal quote.\n\nBest regards,\nJ\u0101nis Kn\u0113zi\u0146\u0161\nFounder & Creative Director\nJKNZ Studio\nRiga, Latvia\nPhone: +371 28099799\njanis@jknzstudio.com\n\nceturtd., 2026. g. 5. marts, plkst. 08:43 \u2014 lietot\u0101js Matilde Azevedo (<\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>) rakst\u012bja:\n\n> Hello J\u0101nis,\n>\n> Thank you for the confirmation. Before I forward your project to our\n> technical team for a formal quote, I need to confirm you agree with our\n> standard financial and operational terms:\n>\n>\n> * Development Fees: Costs depend on style (includes prototyping, sourcing,\n> patterns, QC). * *Prints and embroideries*: Please note that there is an\n> additional initial cost for setting up local and digital prints, all-overs\n> and embroideries.\n>\n> * Sample Cost: Charged at 2x (DOUBLE) the production price (e.g., if\n> production is \u20ac20, sample is \u20ac40). * *Payment Terms*: 50% Advance \/ 50%\n> Before Shipping (for both development and production).\n>\n> * Shipping: Ex-Works (Client manages\/pays shipping & insurance). *\n> *Adjustments*: Can only be made after placing final order.\n>\n> Do you agree to proceed under these terms?\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>",
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            "content": "Hello J\u0101nis,\n\nI understand your questions.\n\nRegarding the payment terms, the 50% advance is a mandatory company policy for all new clients to initiate the sourcing and development process. Unfortunately, this is a non-negotiable point for both the sampling and production stages.\n\nTo answer your other question, the sampling process itself typically takes between 6 to 8 weeks after the terms are agreed upon.\n\nI understand. Unfortunately, these are our mandatory company policies to ensure quality and sustainability. If you reconsider in the future, we are here to help.",
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            "content": "Dear Matilde,\n\nThank you for the clarification.\n\nI have two follow-up questions:\n\n1. Payment Timing: At what stage exactly is the 50% advance required \u2014\nupon signing the agreement, or only after the formal quote is\nconfirmed?\n\n2. Timeline: Is the 6\u20138 week sampling period standard year-round, or\nis it currently extended due to the summer\/holiday period?\n\nBest regards,\nJ\u0101nis Kn\u0113zi\u0146\u0161\nFounder & Creative Director\nJKNZ Studio\nRiga, Latvia\nPhone: +371 28099799\njanis@jknzstudio.com",
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            "content": "Hello J\u0101nis,\n\nThose are very reasonable questions.\n\nThe 50% advance payment for development is only required after you have received and formally approved the quotation from our technical team. We would never ask for payment before you have agreed to the final costs.\n\nRegarding the timeline, the 6\u20138 week period for sampling is our standard year-round. This timeframe allows our team to properly handle pattern creation, material sourcing, and the initial prototyping to meet your quality specifications.\n\nI hope this clarifies things for you.",
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