13:30 – 14:00
Registration and networking
Session - I
14:00 – 14.30
Inauguration session
Mr. Vilas Gharat, President -Textile Association of India, Mumbai Unit
Theme Presentation
Speaker: Mr. Avinash Mayekar, MD & CEO, Suvin Advisors
Key note address on Revolution in Kids wear & Market trends
Speaker: Mr. Arvind Sinha, Co-Chairman - Textile Forum-Indo American Chamber of Commerce/ Past President – Textile Association of India
14.30 – 15.00
Panel Discussion: Role of fibre type in baby products and kids wear
Moderator: Mr. Avinash Mayekar, MD & CEO, Suvin Advisors
Speaker: Mr. Manish Daga, MD, Cotton Guru
Mr. K S Suresh, Head – Technical Services & Product Development (Fibrefill & Non-Woven PSF), Reliance Industries Ltd
15.00 – 15.20
Challenges in Sourcing/Manufacturing/Marketing or Branding for kids wear
Session - II
15.20 – 15.40
Organic clothing- Future for Kids wear Market
Speaker: Mr. Sumit Gupta, Deputy Director Standards Development & Quality Assurance and Representative in India and Bangladesh, GOTS
15.40 – 16.00
User friendliness in Digital Networking in Retail segment
Mr. Mateen Shaikh, Head - Marketing & Channel, Canias ERP
16.00 – 16.20
Advanced Finishes for kids wear
Mr. Navneet Krishnan, Brand Marketing – Asia, Archroma
16.20 – 16.50
Panel Discussion: Future of Kids wear in India in line with Global trends
Speaker: Mr. Ujjwal Uke, Retd Additional Chief Secretary (Government of Maharashtra)
Mr.Navneet Krishnan, Brand Marketing – Asia, Archroma
Mr.Arvind Sinha, Co-Chairman, Textile Forum-Indo American Chamber of Commerce/ Past President – Textile Association of India
Speaker 2018
Leveraging Licensing to Grow your Market
27th April at 11 am to 1 pm
at the Conference Area - Bombay Exhibition Centre; Mumbai.
The session will cover top trends in licensing in the kids category, how brand owners and manufacturers can benefit from adding licensing to their portfolio supported by the growth in Indian retail and its impact on licensing, and upcoming opportunities in new licensing genres.
Mr. Nitin Kalra – Director, AI Licensing India Pvt Ltd.
Speakers :
Permendra Singh - Head - Consumer Products Mattel Toys (India) Pvt Ltd.
Manish Rajoria Purple Turtle (Aadarsh)
Muslim Kapasi - CEO, Excel Group
Sweta Agnihotri - CEO - Content Syndication at Reliance Big Entertainment Pvt Ltd
Mona singh - Vice President,Sesame schoolhouse
Speakers 2018: