GlobalTex announces seminar/special events schedule

10 Feb '10

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at 4 p.m. – The expert panel will discuss how to carefully plan and turn creative ideas into a profitable apparel related business. Topics covered will consist of planning, merchandising, branding, sales and international marketing opportunities for a U.S. fashion business.

Wednesday, March 3
Seminar: Spring/Summer 2011 Color and Lifestyle Trends; presented by Fran and Arnold Sude of Design Options, the West Coast Perspective at 10:30 a.m. – Attendees will learn about color and lifestyle trend direction for all markets in both apparel and home. The Sudes will inspire attendees to think outside the box in this new decade and show the West Coast approach to inter-industry color and lifestyle trends in junior/contemporary, young women's, young men's, kids and home fashion industries.

Seminar: Spring/Summer 2011: Women's Trend Focus;
presented by Fiona Jenvey CEO of Mudpie, Ltd. At 12:15 p.m. – The UK trend specialist will present an in-depth vision of global fashion trends for women's young contemporary, urban, casual and resort markets for spring/summer 2011. The presentation will include three trends of inspirational garments, prints, graphics and color.

Panel Discussion: FabricLink's Trend Watch: New Developments for Today's Fashions; presented and moderated by Kathlyn Swantko president of FabricLink Network at 1:30 p.m. – A panel of leaders in the textile supply chain will highlight important developments in fibers/yarns, knit fabrics, woven fabrics, and dyeing and finishing techniques that will impact the creativity and innovation in fashion design going forward. Panelists include representatives from the following supply chain segments: Fiber/Yarn, Knit Fabric, Woven Fabric and Dyeing/Finishing.

Seminar: The Big Picture: Spring 2011, A Different World…New Perspectives: presented by David Wolfe creative director of The Donegar Group at 2:45 p.m. – Wolfe will present on new perspectives for 2011 that emphasize the immediate connection to the consumer, rethinking past trends, the return of true design versus mass production, ongoing attitudes, and how modern fashion will evolve to accommodate modern living.

Networking Wine Tasting: at 3 p.m. attendees will have the opportunity to explore the great resources that GlobalTex exhibitors have to offer while enjoying a glass of wine from the California wine country.

Panel Discussion: Financing Fashion in 2010; presented and moderated by Ilse Metchek president of California Fashion Association at 4 p.m. – A well-versed panel of experts will discuss the current state of the economy and its effect on the supply chain process as well as concerns and opportunities.

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