Sourcing Off Shore Workshop, 7th May, 2.30- 3pm - Cost $10 (GST Inc)*

Understand how to source manufacturers, raw materials and new opportunities in Hong Kong, China & Asia;
• Researching the global TCF supply chain
• Buying missions available and you may be eligible for 3 nights accommodation during Hong Kong Fashion Week
• Discover global sourcing databases and learn about business matching services available

International Fashion Opportunities, 7th, 3- 3.30pm Cost $10 (GST Inc)*

Gain an insight into global fashion marketing and the opportunities available to you. 
• Understand the International Fashion Weeks
• Price points and international mark ups
• What are buyers looking for re timelines and styling
• Austrade, Tradestart and EMDG opportunities
• Australian Group Designer showcase for World Boutique Hong Kong Jan 2008

Working with an Agent - What are they looking for? 7th May, 3.30pm- 4.30pm  Cost $10 (GST Inc)*

Understand the do's and don'ts when approaching an agent and preparing your range for wholesale indent orders!
Are you ready to have an agent? What is your supply capacity?
Be prepared for the questions you will be asked and understand contracts and your supply responsibilities
• Agency Agreements
• Agency Commissions
• Terms & Conditions

*Special : All three workshops $25-00 (Gst Inc)

Our Presenter

Carol Hanlon, Manager TCFWA, Belmont BEC, designedge fashion incubator has close to 40years experience in all aspects of the Australian Fashion Industry including 20years as the owner and designer of her own fashion label.  TCFWA established by Carol in 1998, is the only fashion industry small business support service of its kind operating in Australia and designedge fashion incubator is the largest network of independent fashion designers operating in Australia.

Sponsors

TCF Australia Business Skills Project supported by the Australian Government under the Building Entrepreneurial Small Business (BESB) program
• TCFWA
• Belmont BEC
• Designedge fashion incubator