MAGIC - Fashion and Apparel Trade Show Las Vegas
Submitted by bramfsa on Wed, 2007-07-04 14:32.
Las Vegas | Trade Shows | Seminars & Workshops
MAGIC Marketplace Las Vegas 2007
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An Amazing Blend: Fine Art, Fashion and Technology
MAGIC brings together serious buyers and sellers of men's, women's and children's apparel and accessories. Thousands of retailers from single store boutiques to mass market domestic and international chains come to the Las Vegas to access more than 3,600 manufacturers showcasing over 5,000 brands and private label resources.
Schedule for Fashion Seminars
Monday - August 27, 2007
| 10:30AM - 11:00AM
| HEAT: Swimwear Collections - Spring 2008
| Location:
| Las Vegas Convention Center, Grand Lobby
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| 11:00AM - 12:00PM
| Be Different: PANTONE View Colour Planner - Winter 2008/2009
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS116
| Speaker:
| Tod Schulman, Vice President, Fashion and Home, PANTONE
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| 12:00PM - 12:30PM
| VISION: Men's and Women's Contemporary Collections - Spring 2008
| Location:
| Las Vegas Convention Center, Grand Lobby
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| 12:00PM - 1:00PM
| Fall/Winter 2008 Colorful Hues and Contrasting Views
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N261
| Speaker:
| Carol Meek, President, Color Portfolio
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| 1:00PM - 2:00PM
| Organic Cotton, Wool and Leather: Expanding the Breadth of the Organic Apparel Supply Chain
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS116
| Moderator:
| Lori Wyman, Education and Information Services Administrator, Organic Trade Association
| Panelist:
| John Foster, Inspector and Technical Review, Oregon Tilth
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| Matthew Mole, President & Founder, Vermont Organic Fiber Company
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| Coral Rose, President, Eco-Innovations
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| Greg Sturmer, CEO, IUV
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| 1:00PM - 2:00PM
| What’s Next for Spring 2008– Women’s Trend Forecast
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N235
| Speaker:
| David Wolfe, Creative Director, The Doneger Group
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| 1:30PM - 2:00PM
| StyleFile: Men's and Women's Collections - Spring 2008
| Location:
| Las Vegas Convention Center, Grand Lobby
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| 2:00PM - 3:00PM
| Active Sport Culture: Sport and Fashion by Peclers Paris
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N259
| Speaker:
| Sarah Brady, Trend Consultant, Peclers Paris
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| Peclers Paris
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| 2:00PM - 3:00PM
| Fashion Industry 101: How to Make It in the Garment Industry
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N261
| Speaker:
| Mercedes R. Gonzalez, Global Purchasing Companies
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| 2:30PM - 3:30PM
| Doing Business Anywhere - What You Need to Know to Succeed in the Global Marketplace
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS116
| Speaker:
| Tom Travis, Managing Partner, Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A.
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| 3:00PM - 3:30PM
| HEAT: Swimwear Collections - Spring 2008
| Location:
| Las Vegas Convention Center, Grand Lobby
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| 4:00PM - 5:00PM
| Be the Best in Your Customer's Inbox: using E-mail Marketing to Retain Customers and Increase Sales
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N259
| Speaker:
| John Fell, Director, E MAIL LOGIC
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| 4:00PM - 5:00PM
| Entering the U.S. Market: Preparing and Executing a Successful Expansion
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N261
| Speaker:
| Mercedes R. Gonzalez, Global Purchasing Companies
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| 4:00PM - 5:00PM
| Euro-Style! St. Tropez Shopping & Street Scenes
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N235
| Speaker:
| David Wolfe, Creative Director, The Doneger Group
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| 4:00PM - 5:00PM
| Sourcing Primer: An Overview for the New Importer
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS114
| Panelist:
| Robert Krieger, President, Norman Krieger, Inc.
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| Michael Rosen, COO, Michael Stars
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| Walter Wilhelm, President, Walter Wilhelm Associates
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| 4:30PM - 5:00PM
| MAGIC kids: The Best of Spring 2008
| Location:
| Las Vegas Convention Center, Grand Lobby
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| Tuesday - August 28, 2007
| 9:00AM - 10:00AM
| Viewpoint: Men's Spring 2008 European Designer Collections
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N235
| Speaker:
| David Wolfe, Creative Director, The Doneger Group
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| 9:30AM - 10:30AM
| Sustainability: An Inconvenient Truth
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS116
| Moderator:
| Rick Horwitch, Vice President, Solutions Business Development, Bureau Veritas
| Panelist:
| Sean Cady, Levi Strauss & Co.
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| John Frazier, Dir. of Product Chemistry, Nike
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| Randy Harward, Dir. of Fabric Dev. Quality and Environ. R&D, Patagonia
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| Betsy Hausler, Director, Analytical Services, Bureau Veritas
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| John Simon, President, Green Textiles
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| 10:00AM - 11:00AM
| Women's/Junior 2008 Trend Update Plus Autumn/Winter 2008/2009 Directions
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N254
| Speaker:
| Sally Lohan, West Coast Editor, WGSN
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| 10:00AM - 11:30AM
| How Much Should I Buy?
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N261
| Speaker:
| Mort Haaz, OTB Retail Systems
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| 10:30AM - 11:00AM
| HEAT: Swimwear Collections - Spring 2008
| Location:
| Las Vegas Convention Center, Grand Lobby
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| 10:30AM - 11:30AM
| Tobe Next Fall/Winter 2008-2009
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS114
| Speaker:
| Carolyn Egan, Concept Director, Tobe
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| 10:30AM - 12:00PM
| Business and Legal Issues in the Fashion Industry
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N259
| Speaker:
| Celine B. Gerson, Baker Hostetler International Business Practice
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| Gary Rinkerman, Partner, Baker & Hostetler, Intellectual Property, Washington D.C.
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| Thomas J. Speiss, Of Counsel, Baker & Hostetler, Intellectual Property, Los Angeles
| Moderator:
| Mark Joye, Baker Hostetler
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| 11:00AM - 12:30PM
| Brand Building
| Location:
| South Hall, Second Level, MS 226
| Speaker:
| Farah Bhatti, Counsel, McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP
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| Steven Ekstract, License! Global Magazine
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| Frances Harder, President, Fashion Business Inc (FBI)
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| Kelly Payfer, Vice President, New Business Development, In-Group
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| Debra Stevenson, Partner, Skyline Studios
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| 11:30AM - 12:30PM
| U.S. Apparel Trade Policy and the Impact on Sourcing
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS116
| Panelist:
| Don Baum, Sr. VP of Global Manufacturing, Polo Ralph Lauren
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| Jonathan Fee, Alston & Bird
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| Matt Priest, Deputy Assistant Sec. for Textiles and Apparel, U.S. Dept. of Commerce
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| 12:00PM - 12:30PM
| VISION: Men's and Women's Contemporary Collections - Spring 2008
| Location:
| Las Vegas Convention Center, Grand Lobby
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| 12:00PM - 1:00PM
| Men's Street/Active - 2008 Trend Update Plus Autumn/Winter 2008/2009 Directions
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N254
| Speaker:
| Sally Lohan, West Coast Editor, WGSN
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| 12:00PM - 1:00PM
| Organic Fiber on the Cutting Edge: Designing for Fashion, Innovation, Quality and Sustainability
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N261
| Panelist:
| Tierra Forte
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| Sara Kozlowski, Assistant Fashion Design Coordinator, BFA Fashion
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| Heidi McClosky, Director of Communications, Organic Exchange
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| Greg Sturmer, CEO, IUV
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| 12:30PM - 1:30PM
| Influences, Style, and Design for Fall 08/Winter 09: How It Applies and Relates to Fashion Trends
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS114
| Speaker:
| Nathalie Fausty, Trend Consultant, Promostyl West Coast
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| 1:00PM - 2:00PM
| Global Youth Culture Streetwear Fashion: Defining Trends, Subcultures and New Influences from Music, Sports, Technology and Street Attitudes
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N259
| Speaker:
| Kathleen Gasperini, Co-founder, Senior Vice President, Label Networks
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| 1:30PM - 2:00PM
| StyleFile: Men's and Women's Collections - Spring 2008
| Location:
| Las Vegas Convention Center, Grand Lobby
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| 1:30PM - 2:30PM
| Trade Preferences and Free Trade Agreements: What Do Sourcing Pros Really Think, Do They Make a Difference?
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS116
| Moderator:
| Tom Travis, Managing Partner, Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A.
| Panelist:
| Jerry Cook, VP of International Trade, Hanesbrands
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| Neil Seidenberg, Sr. VP Knits and Woven Core Wholesale, Perry Ellis
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| John Strasburger, VP Sourcing, Americas, VF Corporation
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| 2:00PM - 3:00PM
| Youth/Active: Trend Directions for the Street and Urban Market
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N254
| Speaker:
| Sally Lohan, West Coast Editor, WGSN
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| 2:30PM - 3:30PM
| Retail 101: How to Open and Run a Successful Retail Store
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N261
| Speaker:
| Mercedes R. Gonzalez, Global Purchasing Companies
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| 2:30PM - 3:30PM
| West Coast Attitude for Fall/Winter 2008: young Men's & Boy's
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS114
| Speaker:
| Fran & Arnold Sude, Design Options
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| 3:00PM - 3:30PM
| HEAT: Swimwear Collections - Spring 2008
| Location:
| Las Vegas Convention Center, Grand Lobby
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| 3:00PM - 4:00PM
| Chic Easy: Understanding of Women's Lifestyle
| Location:
| North Hall, Mezzanine Level, Room N259
| Speaker:
| Nina Stotler, Trend Consultant
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| 3:30PM - 4:30PM
| Apparel Magazine's Excellence in Sourcing Summit
| Location:
| South Hall, First Level, Room MS116
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