2021Featured Seminars
September 14, 2021
Trade Policy & Sourcing
Join Washington, D.C. Industry Insiders Julie Hughes, President – United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) and Rich Harper, Director of Government Affairs – Outdoor Industry Association take a closer look at trade policy and political agenda. Joining the conversation will…
Sustainability from the Designer’s Perspective
Don’t miss Albania Rosario, Founder & CEO of Fashion Designers of Latin America(FDLA) NYFW, Jose Forteza, Senior Editor of Vogue + GQ Mexico & Latin America, Karla Urbano, Creative Director of Dante Luxury Footwear – Mexico, and Yas Gonzalez, Fashion…
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10 mistakes to avoid as a new designer
As a new designer, every dollar, every step you take is essential to your success. In this seminar Anna Livermore, founder of V.Mora, walks you through what common mistakes to avoid and what steps you absolutely can not skip to help save…
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September 15, 2021
COP26: Is the apparel and textiles industry doing enough to tackle climate change?
Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in November, Just Style’s editor Laura Husband hosts a panel with leading members of the industry on the challenges and opportunities we’re all facing right now. The panel will…
Effects of the Pandemic – Four Industry Narratives
Hear four Canadian apparel leaders discuss how the pandemic has uniquely affected their corner of the apparel and fashion market. Hear the common threads and unique maneuvers taken by these leaders – and find out what’s coming next! Canadian Apparel…
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UN Sustainable Development Goals: Reducing the Carbon & Water Footprint Throughout the Supply Chain with OEKO-TEX®
The apparel sector is growing fast and with it, its environmental footprint. Around 7% of the world’s total greenhouse gas emissions come from apparel production industry. Therefore, we need committed action to support value chain participants to reduce their carbon…
Perspectives on Social Compliance: Buyer, Manufacturer and Program Viewpoints.
Join Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production CEO Avedis Seferian as he talks social compliance with Gildan Social Compliance Senior Manager German Reyes and Mr. Daniel Sepulveda Foreign Trade Manager from the Mexican association CICEG. How these views work to come together…
Sustainable Influencers: How to embrace and advocate for sustainability
Sustainability Fashion Influencers Inspiring us to do a little better every day. For many of us, 2020 is the year we’ve made the resolution to do our small part to contribute to a more sustainable way of living and When…
September 16, 2021
Mongolian Ambassador Interviews Producers of Cashmere & Wool
Ambassador of Mongolia to Canada Ariunbold Yadmaa and participating exhibiting members of the Mongolian Wool and Cashmere Association discuss the challenges and rewards of producing and sourcing the majority of cashmere exported to North America. This unique life path is…
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Sustainable and Inclusive trade in Apparel, Home Décor and Handicraft sectors
Join TFO-Canada Join Steve Tipman, Executive Director of TFO Canada – the Non-Profit assisting developing countries’ SME exporters succeed in the Canadian market – as he talks with three leaders from around the world. Hear about sustainable and inclusive trade…
