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            "content": "Hello!\nI am so sorry for such a last minute email, however I have been waiting for\nweeks for a response on estimates from a different factory and time is\ncutting short.\nI am the middle man, so i have a boss breathing above me if you understand.\nI would like to show what estimates are if there are 100 of each item made.\nI need to know if 100 could be 25 in each size or 100 is for each size for\nexample so when you send the list of estimates just put 100 and next line\ndown 50\nhere are mock ups, depending on pricing we would also do 100% silk eye\nmasks ( the filling must be 100% cotton or natural fibers ) I have a\nmachine to test quality.\nSo here is an image of items wished for and I would be sent samples then\nthe owner would be sent it from me and we would ok immediately.\nThis is now becoming a rush. If you know that any of these are things you\ncannot make, please tell me right away so i can have those made\nseparately.\nIn addition, I have my own line but this takes precedence. If you do a\ngreat job and stick to our eco ethics we will hire you annually. These are\nif you see a drawstring that means NO elastic. We want minimal elastine,\nofcourse with womens swimwear that can be tough.\nThe backs of hats cannot be snapback, the inside of the cap must be\nrecycled stiff cardboard or such not plastic. The ribbon used to tie the\nvisor cannot be plastic. Logos on all items.\nThanks so much , please respond with haste on estimates.\nsee attached\n\nJulia\nRepresenting ARATB\n+34627234653 please feel free to call me with any questions. Thank you\n\n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user attached: One_pieces_board_shorts__totes__69a0435a70364.pdf$$",
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            "content": "Hello Julia,\n\nThank you for contacting us. I understand you are working under a tight deadline, and I will do my best to help.\n\nThank you, I\u2019ve received your file with the designs. It is great to hear that your brand focuses on eco ethics. We hold the GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) certification, which guarantees our commitment to environmentally and socially responsible production.\n\nI have reviewed the product types you are interested in. To move forward and provide an accurate analysis, I need to clarify our minimums, as they vary by product. For swimwear, our minimum is 200 units per style, and for caps, it is 500 units per style. For items like the totes or eye masks, the minimum is 100 units per style.\n\nTo provide you with an accurate quotation for your project, I need the following details:\n\n1.  **Brand:** Could you please provide your brand's website?\n2.  **Location:** What is your country?\n3.  **Timeline:** What is your desired delivery date?\n4.  **Target Price:** What is your target production price per style, indicated separately for each item?\n\nOnce I have these details, I can better assess your project and guide you on the next steps.",
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            "content": "Could you hop on a call or zoom?\n\n\nOn Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 1:58\u202fPM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Julia,\n>\n> Thank you for contacting us. I understand you are working under a tight\n> deadline, and I will do my best to help.\n>\n> Thank you, I\u2019ve received your file with the designs. It is great to hear\n> that your brand focuses on eco ethics. We hold the GOTS (Global Organic\n> Textile Standard) certification, which guarantees our commitment to\n> environmentally and socially responsible production.\n>\n> I have reviewed the product types you are interested in. To move forward\n> and provide an accurate analysis, I need to clarify our minimums, as they\n> vary by product. For swimwear, our minimum is 200 units per style, and for\n> caps, it is 500 units per style. For items like the totes or eye masks, the\n> minimum is 100 units per style.\n>\n> To provide you with an accurate quotation for your project, I need the\n> following details:\n>\n> 1. *Brand:* Could you please provide your brand's website?\n> 2. *Location:* What is your country?\n> 3. *Timeline:* What is your desired delivery date?\n> 4. *Target Price:* What is your target production price per style,\n> indicated separately for each item?\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 Julia,\n\nI understand you'd prefer to discuss this over a call.\n\nTo make our conversation as productive as possible, our technical team requires these initial details in writing to properly evaluate the project's scope. A call is most effective once we have had a chance to review this preliminary information.\n\nIf you could please reply with the details I mentioned in my previous email, I can get your project submitted for a proper analysis right away. I just need your brand's website, your country, the desired delivery date, and the target prices for each style.\n\nOnce I have that, I can ensure your request is reviewed correctly.",
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            "content": "Hi this is for a boutique hotel. They do not currently have a line. I am\nsimply the designer\n*aroomatthebeach*\nusa NY\nMay 2026\nthis is a trial. ideal estimated pricing to sell (this can be adjusted)\nswim : one piece 120\nbikini 60 each piece ( bottom 60 top 60 )\nmens swim 120\npajamas top and bottom set shorts 140\npajama pants set 160\ncaps 50\ncanvas totes 40\nsilk scarf 140\ndog bed 180\ndog leash 90\ndog collar 40\ndog poop bag purse 40\n\n\nOn Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 2:02\u202fPM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Julia,\n>\n> I understand you'd prefer to discuss this over a call.\n>\n> To make our conversation as productive as possible, our technical team\n> requires these initial details in writing to properly evaluate the\n> project's scope. A call is most effective once we have had a chance to\n> review this preliminary information.\n>\n> If you could please reply with the details I mentioned in my previous\n> email, I can get your project submitted for a proper analysis right away. I\n> just need your brand's website, your country, the desired delivery date,\n> and the target prices for each style.\n>\n> Once I have that, I can ensure your request is reviewed correctly.\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 Julia,\n\nThank you for providing those details. It gives me a much clearer picture of the project for 'aroomatthebeach'.\n\nRegarding your desired delivery in May, I need to be transparent about our production schedule. To ensure the high quality that Portuguese manufacturing is known for, our process from start to finish typically takes about five months. This means the earliest we could realistically have the items ready for shipping would be around July 2026. I hope this timeline can work for you.\n\nYou mentioned wanting 100 units per item. For accessories like the totes, scarves, and dog items, that quantity works perfectly. However, for swimwear and pajama sets, our minimum is 200 units per style, and for caps, it's 500 units per style. Could you confirm if you are able to meet these quantities?\n\nAlso, on the pricing, thank you for sending that list. It appears those might be the final retail prices. For our team to prepare an accurate quote, could you provide the target *production* price for each style? This would be your budget for what it costs us to make each item.\n\nOnce I have your confirmation on the timeline and quantities, and the target production prices, I can move forward with the analysis.",
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            "content": "Hi I have no idea how I missed this. I\u2019m asking you what the costs would be as it isn\u2019t my budget so I want to tell her what the costs are. We were working with India but because of Trump I\u2019ve suggested Portugal. Could tell me for these numbers you have at minimum please per item. And again per style means can be 4 sizes x 200 correct ? Thank you , the sooner I get estimates the sooner we can start. Thanks On Feb 26, 2026, at 2:09\u202fPM, Matilde Azevedo <info@portugaltextile.com> wrote:\ufeffHello Julia,\n\nThank you for providing those details. It gives me a much clearer picture of the project for 'aroomatthebeach'.\n\nRegarding your desired delivery in May, I need to be transparent about our production schedule. To ensure the high quality that Portuguese manufacturing is known for, our process from start to finish typically takes about five months. This means the earliest we could realistically have the items ready for shipping would be around July 2026. I hope this timeline can work for you.\n\nYou mentioned wanting 100 units per item. For accessories like the totes, scarves, and dog items, that quantity works perfectly. However, for swimwear and pajama sets, our minimum is 200 units per style, and for caps, it's 500 units per style. Could you confirm if you are able to meet these quantities?\n\nAlso, on the pricing, thank you for sending that list. It appears those might be the final retail prices. For our team to prepare an accurate quote, could you provide the target production price for each style? This would be your budget for what it costs us to make each item.\n\nOnce I have your confirmation on the timeline and quantities, and the target production prices, I can move forward with the analysis.\n    \n        Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n        Matilde Azevedo\n        Commercial Assistant\n        \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 do Conde",
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            "content": "Hello Julia,\n\nNo problem at all, thank you for clarifying.\n\nI can certainly explain how the quantities work. When we state a minimum of 200 units per style for swimwear, for example, that is the total number of units for that specific design. You can absolutely split that total across various sizes. So, 200 units could indeed be 50 units in each of four different sizes. Just to note, a pajama set would be considered two separate styles: one for the top and one for the bottom.\n\nI completely understand that you need to know the costs to present to your boss. Our approach is to build the product based on the client's budget. To give you a precise and realistic quote, our technical team first needs to understand your target production price for each item. This is a crucial piece of information as it allows us to select the appropriate quality of materials and production methods that align with your financial goals from the very beginning. We can work with a wide range of price points.\n\nAlso, I've double-checked our production schedule. The earliest feasible delivery date would be August 2026. This accounts for our standard 5-month cycle for sampling and production, which ensures the highest quality.\n\nSo, if you could confirm that the minimum quantities are acceptable and provide a target production price for each item, I can immediately send your project to our technical team for a formal review.",
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            "content": "It\u2019s a boutique hotel in the Hamptons USA. What is most important are the ethics and quality so base it upon this please On 6 Mar 2026, at 22:15, Matilde Azevedo <info@portugaltextile.com> wrote:\ufeffHello Julia,\n\nNo problem at all, thank you for clarifying.\n\nI can certainly explain how the quantities work. When we state a minimum of 200 units per style for swimwear, for example, that is the total number of units for that specific design. You can absolutely split that total across various sizes. So, 200 units could indeed be 50 units in each of four different sizes. Just to note, a pajama set would be considered two separate styles: one for the top and one for the bottom.\n\nI completely understand that you need to know the costs to present to your boss. Our approach is to build the product based on the client's budget. To give you a precise and realistic quote, our technical team first needs to understand your target production price for each item. This is a crucial piece of information as it allows us to select the appropriate quality of materials and production methods that align with your financial goals from the very beginning. We can work with a wide range of price points.\n\nAlso, I've double-checked our production schedule. The earliest feasible delivery date would be August 2026. This accounts for our standard 5-month cycle for sampling and production, which ensures the highest quality.\n\nSo, if you could confirm that the minimum quantities are acceptable and provide a target production price for each item, I can immediately send your project to our technical team for a formal review.\n    \n        Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n        Matilde Azevedo\n        Commercial Assistant\n        \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 do Conde",
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            "content": "Hello Julia,\n\nI appreciate you emphasizing that. Focusing on high quality and ethical production is exactly why brands choose to work with manufacturers in Portugal, and it's at the core of what we do.\n\nI understand you'd like us to provide the costs first. However, for our technical team to build a quote, a target price is the most critical piece of information. \"High quality\" can mean a wide range of materials and construction techniques, each with a different cost. For example, there are many grades of premium organic cotton or silk. By providing a target price per item, you give our experts a necessary starting point to select the absolute best materials and methods that fit within a budget you deem viable for the hotel. Without it, we would only be guessing at your expectations.\n\nThis price isn't final, but it's an essential guide for our team.\n\nSo, if you could please provide an estimated target production price for each item and confirm that the minimum quantities (200 for swimwear\/pajamas, 500 for caps) and the August 2026 timeline are acceptable, I can immediately send your project to our technical team for a formal review.",
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            "content": "Can we please organize a call or FaceTime ? I can make time every day Thank you +34627234653On Mar 7, 2026, at 12:10\u202fAM, Matilde Azevedo <info@portugaltextile.com> wrote:\ufeffHello Julia,\n\nI appreciate you emphasizing that. Focusing on high quality and ethical production is exactly why brands choose to work with manufacturers in Portugal, and it's at the core of what we do.\n\nI understand you'd like us to provide the costs first. However, for our technical team to build a quote, a target price is the most critical piece of information. \"High quality\" can mean a wide range of materials and construction techniques, each with a different cost. For example, there are many grades of premium organic cotton or silk. By providing a target price per item, you give our experts a necessary starting point to select the absolute best materials and methods that fit within a budget you deem viable for the hotel. Without it, we would only be guessing at your expectations.\n\nThis price isn't final, but it's an essential guide for our team.\n\nSo, if you could please provide an estimated target production price for each item and confirm that the minimum quantities (200 for swimwear\/pajamas, 500 for caps) and the August 2026 timeline are acceptable, I can immediately send your project to our technical team for a formal review.\n    \n        Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n        Matilde Azevedo\n        Commercial Assistant\n        \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 do Conde",
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            "content": "Hello Julia,\n\nI certainly understand wanting to discuss this directly over a call.\n\nBefore we can schedule that, it is a mandatory step for our technical team to have the final project details in writing. This allows them to perform a preliminary analysis and prepare for a genuinely productive conversation with you, rather than speaking in generalities. I really want to get this moving for you, and this is the most direct way to get you the accurate information you need.\n\nI am just waiting on your confirmation for three remaining points: your acceptance of the minimum quantities (200 for swimwear\/pajamas, 500 for caps), your agreement to the August 2026 delivery timeline, and your target production prices for each style.\n\nAs soon as I have that information from you, I can pass your project to the team for their review.",
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            "content": "August is way too late , this hotel needs late may. So if some of it can be done by late may great. And the rest I\u2019ll have to do elsewhere. Thank you On Mar 7, 2026, at 12:43\u202fAM, Matilde Azevedo <info@portugaltextile.com> wrote:\ufeffHello Julia,\n\nI certainly understand wanting to discuss this directly over a call.\n\nBefore we can schedule that, it is a mandatory step for our technical team to have the final project details in writing. This allows them to perform a preliminary analysis and prepare for a genuinely productive conversation with you, rather than speaking in generalities. I really want to get this moving for you, and this is the most direct way to get you the accurate information you need.\n\nI am just waiting on your confirmation for three remaining points: your acceptance of the minimum quantities (200 for swimwear\/pajamas, 500 for caps), your agreement to the August 2026 delivery timeline, and your target production prices for each style.\n\nAs soon as I have that information from you, I can pass your project to the team for their review.\n    \n        Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n        Matilde Azevedo\n        Commercial Assistant\n        \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 do Conde",
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            "content": "Hello Julia,\n\nI understand completely. A late May deadline is critical for a hotel in the Hamptons getting ready for the summer season.\n\nUnfortunately, that timeline is simply not achievable for a new production run while maintaining the quality standards we've discussed. Our process, which includes sourcing the right sustainable materials, creating patterns, producing samples, and then the final manufacturing, requires a minimum of five months. This is standard for high-quality Portuguese production and ensures we can deliver the premium, ethically-made product you expect. This means the earliest feasible delivery would be in September 2026.\n\nI am sorry that our timeline does not align with your immediate needs for this project. If the hotel's plans become more flexible in the future, we would be delighted to explore working together.",
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            "content": "Ok thanks On Mar 7, 2026, at 6:58\u202fAM, Matilde Azevedo <info@portugaltextile.com> wrote:\ufeffHello Julia,\n\nI understand completely. A late May deadline is critical for a hotel in the Hamptons getting ready for the summer season.\n\nUnfortunately, that timeline is simply not achievable for a new production run while maintaining the quality standards we've discussed. Our process, which includes sourcing the right sustainable materials, creating patterns, producing samples, and then the final manufacturing, requires a minimum of five months. This is standard for high-quality Portuguese production and ensures we can deliver the premium, ethically-made product you expect. This means the earliest feasible delivery would be in September 2026.\n\nI am sorry that our timeline does not align with your immediate needs for this project. If the hotel's plans become more flexible in the future, we would be delighted to explore working together.\n    \n        Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n        Matilde Azevedo\n        Commercial Assistant\n        \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 do Conde",
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            "content": "You're most welcome, Julia. I wish you the very best in finding a partner who can meet your immediate deadline for this project.\n\nShould you have another project with a more flexible timeline in the future, please feel free to get in touch. We would be happy to help.",
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            "content": "\ufeffOk thanks On Mar 7, 2026, at 6:58\u202fAM, Matilde Azevedo <info@portugaltextile.com> wrote:\ufeffHello Julia,\n\nI understand completely. A late May deadline is critical for a hotel in the Hamptons getting ready for the summer season.\n\nUnfortunately, that timeline is simply not achievable for a new production run while maintaining the quality standards we've discussed. Our process, which includes sourcing the right sustainable materials, creating patterns, producing samples, and then the final manufacturing, requires a minimum of five months. This is standard for high-quality Portuguese production and ensures we can deliver the premium, ethically-made product you expect. This means the earliest feasible delivery would be in September 2026.\n\nI am sorry that our timeline does not align with your immediate needs for this project. If the hotel's plans become more flexible in the future, we would be delighted to explore working together.\n    \n        Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n        Matilde Azevedo\n        Commercial Assistant\n        \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 do Conde",
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