TRADE SHOW
Free Seminars at the LA Textile Show
During the March 10–12 run of the Los Angeles International Textile Show at the California Market Center, the CMC is hosting a series of free seminars on the 13th floor of the building. Fashion Business Inc. will also host free seminars in its office on the CMC’s seventh floor.
March 10
“Spring/Summer ’15 Colors & Influencers,” presented by PeclersParis
11 a.m.–noon
CMC Penthouse, Suite 19 (13th floor)
“Understanding Apparel Principals & Costing,” presented by Fashion Business Inc.
noon–1 p.m.
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
“Top Trends for Children’s Fashion S/S ’15,” presented by Kids a la Mode
1–2 p.m.
CMC Penthouse Suite 19 (13th floor)
“How to Open a Pop-Up Store”
1–2 p.m.
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
“Sourcing: From Creation to Production,” presented by Fashion Business Inc., with panelists Anna Livermore, president/founder of V. Mora; Susan Power, author of About Sources and founder of DG Expo; and Farah Bhatti, shareholder with Buchalter Nemer
2:30–3:30 p.m.
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
March 11
“Intellectual Property Essentials for Entrepreneurs,” presented by Fashion Business Inc.
10–11 a.m.
CMC Penthouse Suite 19 (13th floor)
“Spring 2015: Key Color Direction for Apparel & Home Furnishings,” presented by Design Options
CMC Penthouse Suite 19 (13th floor)
11 a.m.–noon
“Successful Branding”
11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
“Workshop—Explore Adobe Illustrator’s New Pattern-making Feature,” presented by Fashion Business Inc.
noon–2 p.m.
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
“Ask the Experts: All You Need to Know About Sourcing in Today’s Market,” presented by Lenzing, with panelists Jean-Marie Scutari, director of marketing and merchandising at Alamac American Knits; Terrence Chermak, president of Britannia Mills Ltd.; David Sasso, vice president of sales at Buhler Quality Yarns Corp.; Pat Tabassi, product development and marketing manager at Design Knit Inc.; and Bernd Schleuchardt, project manager, knits, at Lenzing Fibers Inc.
1–2 p.m.
CMC Penthouse Suite 19 (13th floor)
“Conscious Communication: How to Communicate More Powerfully and Effectively,” presented by Fashion Business Inc.
2 –3 p.m.
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
“The Importance of a Social-Media Plan,” presented by FAB Counsel
2:30–3:30 p.m.
CMC Penthouse Suite 19 (13th floor)
“From Concept to Consumer: A Bird’s-Eye View of the Key Steps for Profitability,” presented by Fashion Business Inc.
3:30–4:30 p.m.
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
“Intellectual-Property Protection,” presented by the California Fashion Association, with panelists Doug Lipstone, partner with Weinberg Gonser LLP, and Tammy Melott, vice president of manufacturing, Hoffman California Fabrics
4–5 p.m.
CMC Penthouse Suite 19 (13th floor)
Fashion Business Inc. Industry Mixer
4:30–6:30 p.m.
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
March 12
“EDI Made Simple,” presented by Fashion Business Inc.
10–11 a.m.
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
“Even You Can Have A Celebrity Endorsement,” presented by Fox Rothschild LLP’s Julian K Petty, Esq., Ellie L. Altshuler, Esq., and Jacqueline Lechtholz-Zey, Esq.
11 a.m.–noon
CMC Penthouse Suite 19 (13th floor)
“E-Commerce Sales,” presented by Fashion Business Inc.
11 a.m.–noon
CMC, Suite A792
RSVP at www.fashionbizinc.org
“Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for Fashion,” presented by Robin Schneider, author of “Adobe for Fashion: Illustrator CS6”
1–2 p.m.
CMC Penthouse Suite 19 (13th floor)
