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28 Apr 2011 11:00-12:00

Tips to OEM: How to Start Your Retail Business
Mr. Michael Ng

Speaker Info

Mr. Michael Ng has been serving the renowned Chinese and international brands from apparel, sports and footwear industries for over 15 years. He provides a wide range of services to the enterprises including training to executives and front line staff, brand management consultation, head-hunting and financial merging, etc. Besides, Michael is dedicated to the advancement of the professionals in the industry. He has been lecturing on retail management in the School of Continuing and Professional Studies in The Chinese University of Hong Kong and will jointly organize a course about changing from OEM to retail business with Hong Kong Productivity Council.

Abstract

What are the criteria to develop Chinese market and develop retail business? Is it possible to follow directly the strategies adopted by the successful retail brands? Not sure how to start the retail business even you have the idea of how the business like? These are the problems that many manufacturers facing. Even if you had attended many seminars, you may still feel confused on how to run retail business in China. Mr. Michael Ng will share with you his view on the above issues in the seminar.

28 Apr 2011 14:15-15:15

REACh and Finished Products (Footwear)
Director - CTC Greater China Mr Arnaud Dyduck
CTC Group

Biography of Mr Arnaud Dyduck

After holding a master degree in leather chemistry of the French International School ITECH and first working in SHINKI HIKAKU, a Japanese tannery, Mr. Arnaud Dyduck then joined the CTC Group and later took the position of managing CTC in Great China. Under his leadership, CTC became the main laboratory in Asian region for footwear, leather and glove testing.

Abstract

REACh is a new European Community Regulation on chemicals and their safe use. It gives greater responsibility to industry to manage the risks from chemicals and to provide safety information on the substances. Manufacturers and importers will be required to gather information on the properties of their chemical substances. This seminar will focus on finished products (footwear) and how to interpret and to implement the new law.

29 Apr 2011 11:00-12:00

General Shoes Testing & Effective Way to Improve Shoes Quality
Project Manager - Ms Helen Xu
TÜV Rheinland Group

Speaker Intro

Ms Xu, who holds a professional qualification in shoes and textile testing, is a testing expert with over years of experience in the shoes quality. Ms Xu has provided effective solutions for enterprises to tackle quality problems.

Abstract

In today’s all-demanding consumer market, both buyers and consumers have high expectations of product performance and quality on shoes.

We are organizing a special comprehensive seminar to provide you with necessary knowledge about the performance, quality and safety of shoes products.

During the course of this seminar, you will obtain all of the up-to-date information you need with regard to common used footwear physical testings: whole shoe testing/upper material testing/outsole testing/lining and accessory testing.