NRF Signs on to ASAP Seminar Schedule
The ASAP Global Sourcing Show will kick off its fourth show Aug. 24–27at the Las Vegas Convention Center with a slate of seminars tackling current issues in global sourcing.
The National Retail Federation has signed on as a sponsor of a workshop titled “The New Sourcing Mandate: Communicate, Collaborate & Control.” The seminar will feature Zweave Inc. founders Lara McCann and David Buck. Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, which specializes in international trade and customs law, will sponsor “Global Sourcing Post 2005—A Quota-Free Era,” and Microsoft Corp. will sponsor “Five Keys to Increasing Retail Productivity.” SGS—a verification, testing and certification company— will sponsor “Quality Assurance Best Practices: Case Studies in Meeting the Needs of U.S. Buyers,” and commercial finance company CIT will sponsor “Discover Finance Options/Shipping Goods Without Letters of Credit.”
All the seminars are free to the trade and will be held on Aug. 25 in Ballrooms D and E at the Las Vegas Convention Center. For a list of the speakers and seminar times or for more information on the ASAP show, visit www.asapshow.com.
—Alison A. Nieder
