Organic Cotton Market Update Meetings in Hong Kong
23 Feb '07
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Organic Cotton Market Update Meetings will be held at Hong Kong on March 19, 2007 Hosted by C&A, Marks & Spencer, Next, Nike, and Nordstrom.
Organic Exchange will be presenting two half day meetings in Hong Kong, one for brands and their sourcing agents and one for suppliers, to provide an update on the growing organic cotton market. We will look at how to lay the foundation for long term expansion of organic fiber supply and manufacturing in the region as well as the steps needed to move forward in the development of committed, transparent, fair and sustainable supply chains.
For Brands and their Sourcing Agents: This meeting is for brands or their invited sourcing agents and is not open to suppliers. This session will be tailored to the issues facing buyers and sourcing agents as they develop and source organic cotton products from suppliers.
During this session, you will learn about the global organic cotton market, what leading brands and retailers are offering customers now and over time, consumer response, trend information and strategies for working with suppliers. We will also address issues regarding certification and labeling, transparency and the OE Tracking Service.
For Organic Cotton Suppliers: (vertical manufacturing, fabric, Cut & Sew, and others who support the manufacturing process). This meeting is held for Asian suppliers and current OE Members. Buyers are welcome. This session will be tailored to the issues facing suppliers as they develop organic cotton programs for brands.
You will learn about the global organic cotton market and take a look at an organic cotton roadmap for successful programs and strategies for working with brands. You will learn about organic essentials for suppliers-- labeling, certification, transparency, and fiber supply in an effort to develop Asia fiber supplies and certified manufacturing capacities
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