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SPECIAL EVENTS & PERKS

OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION
Mon | 5p-7p | Penthouse Suite 19

Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres from Amante Pasta & Pizzeria, an Organic Wine Bar courtesy of Frey Vineyards, and live beats by DJ Lead One.  Sponsored by Lenzing.

FREE COLOR CARDS FALL 14
Lenzing, Penthouse Suite 13

Stop by Lenzing for free Fall 14 Color Cards throughout the show. While supplies last.

COMPLIMENTARY REFRESHMENTS

Special thanks to O.N.E. Coconut Water for providing free beverages throughout the show. While supplies last.



GOURMET COFFEE BAR

Mon-Tue, Feb 25-26 | 9a-11a | near booth 1000-1001

Enjoy gourmet coffee drinks courtesy of Cotton Inc.





SEMINAR SCHEDULE

Located in Suite #19 on the Penthouse, 13th floor of the CMC. All seminars are free to registered attendees only. Click HERE for show admissions policies & registration information. Seating is limited, first-come, first-served. Attendee badge required for admittance.

>> Click HERE for a detailed, printable version of this Schedule.


MON, FEB 25  
   
9:30a-10:30a Cotton, Inc. | "Natural Concepts"
A presentation on the most recent knit and woven developments created by the textile research & development division at Cotton Incorporated.
Cotton, Inc.


   
11a-12p Peclers Paris | “A Look at our Spring/Summer 14 Women's Fashion Vision"
Peclers Paris deciphers the season's color, print, fabric & silhouette direction for all aspects of the women's market, facilitating new style and product development.
Presented by Jeanine Milillo, North America Managing Director | Peclers Paris

   
1p-2p Design Options | "Spring/Summer 2014"
Join us as we showcase key color & lifestyle trends from both the apparel and home divisions to intermix your way to success at retail - the dynamic approach to customization. A free copy of this presentation will be given to one lucky attendee.
Presented by Fran Sude | Design Options

   
2:30p-3:30p Fashion Snoops | "Women's & Young Contemporary Trend Direction for S/S 14"
This presentation reveiws essential S/S 14 women's & young contemporary themes along with packaged expressions of color palettes, key items, materials, print details and early retail confirmation

Presented by Melissa Moyan, Trend Director | Fashion Snoops
   
TUE, FEB 26  
   
11a-12p Fashion Business Inc. (FBI) | "Sourcing Bootcamp"
This seminar will examine & explain what should be fully understood when beginning to source production. Whether sourcing domestic or off-shore for materials & production, this seminar will save you valuable time & money. Knowledge is power.
Panelists:
Bob Berg, Director of Int'l Business | Sourcing at MAGIC
Farah Bhatti, Partner | Buchalter Nemer
Susan Power, Principal/Publisher | About Sources
Moderated by Frances Harder, Founder |
Fashion Business Inc.
   
1p-2p

Lenzing | “Fiber Innovation: Where Sustainability Starts”
Find out how fiber innovation can provide the base for more environmentally friendly products at the brand level.
Panelists:
Kate Larramendy, Dir of Design & Sustainability | Horny Toad Activewear
David Roberts, Vice Chairman & CEO | Tuscarora Yarns
David Sasso, VP Int'l Sales | Buhler Quality Yarns Corp
Claus Metzig, Sr Mgr Dyeing & Finishing | Global Customer Svcs - Lenzing AG
Moderated by Tricia Carey, Merchandising Manager USA | Lenzing

   
2:30p-3:30p

Stylesight | "S/S 14 Megatrends & Womenswear Lookbooks"
Discover the themes that will encourage new strides in innovation, along with a comprehensive overview of the design directions of the season and in-depth insight into essential trends. And, take an exclusive peek at the S/S 14 Lookbooks, which capture the mood, key looks, fabrics & styling to create a design capsule for the season.
Presented by Nicole Guarascio, Trend Specialist | STYLESIGHT

[RSVP WITH STYLESIGHT]
   
4p-5p California Fashion Association (CFA) | "Mergers & Acquisitions: The Way To Go!"
More & more fashion companies are acquiring capital investment to help their brand grow. The panel will discuss the various opportunities and requirements for 'angel investors' and corporate mergers.
Panelists
Philippe Faraut, Managing Director | Intrepid Investment Bankers
Jeremy Weitz, Shareholder | Buchalter Nemer
Kevin Sullivan, Executive VP | Wells Fargo Capital Finance
Moderated by Ilyse Metchek, President| California Fashion Association

   
WED, FEB 27  
   
11a-12p WGSN | "S/S Textile Trend Edit"
A must-see summary of the key trends, textile directions and colors that will influence product design for S/S 14, plus a look at changes in the consumer landscape that will drive F/W 14/15.
Sally Lohan | WGSN
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