ASBCI is delighted to announce its student conference at the University of Huddersfield on 2nd November 2016 'FASHION (R)EVOLUTION'
Cost to members is £20 and £35 for non-members.
Confirmed speaker organisations are:
Pretty Little Thing, Lectra, Smiffys, Debenhams, Marks & Spencer, R H Smith & Sons (Smiffys)
FULL AGENDA DETAILS BELOW....
**There are a couple of spaces left, so feel free to come along as payment can be taken at registration - Please call 01422 354666 to let us know**
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AGENDA
12.45 - 13.45 Registration
13.45 - 13.50 Start - Introduction from Alan Cannon Jones, Chairman ASBCI Student Membership Committee; Board Member and Trustee CapitB
13.50 - 14.20
'Quality First - a day in the life of a retail brand' - Debenhams - Fiona Graham (Head of Quality Assurance) & Elina Mackevica (Assistant Garment Technologist)
14.20 - 14.50
'Clicking with the Consumer - an insight into the success of an online retailer' Pretty Little Thing - Laura Purcell (Assistant Merchandiser)
14.50 - 15.20
'The Mighty M&S - Innovation today' Marks and Spencer - Paschal Little (Head of Innovation and Quality for Womenswear, Lingerie and Beauty)
15.20 - 15.35
Presentation of the ASBCI 2016 Dissertation Prize sponsored by Marks and Spencer presented by Paschal Little (Head of Innovation and Quality for Womenswear, Lingerie and Beauty)
15.35 - 16.20 - Complementary Refreshments
16.20 - 16.50
'The Fashion Market now and the future - focus on PLM' Lectra - Elizabeth Brandwood (Marketing Manager) & Kevin Li (Business Consultant)
16.50 - 17.20
Dangerous Fashion' RH Smith and Sons (Smiffys) - Cat Steeples (Senior Technologist)
17.20 - 17.50
'The Readymade Garment Industry in Bangladesh - Prospects & Challenges' Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan (Pro Vice Chancellor BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT)
17.50 - 18.00 - Closing Comments
18.00 - Close
