With new players and retail environments, the men's wear category has never been hotter. The new Fairchild Fashion Group Men’s Wear Industry CEO Summit – celebrating the 2011 expansion of FFG's now-quarterly Menswear magazine and the 2011 launch of Men's Week – will bring the community together to focus on how to foster the creative thinking and develop the strategic plans required for continued success for all industry segments.
March 29, 2011 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York City
Topics Will Include:
- • The Future of Men’s Wear
- » Building on the Momentum
- » New Business Opportunities
- » Retail Consolidation
- • The Art & Science of Branding
- » How to be Relevant in a Modern World
- » Reinventing Mature Brands
- » Men’s Changing Gender Roles / How Men Are Portrayed in the Media
- » What Men Want
- » How Men Shop – In Store and Online
- » How to Market to Men - What Works, What Doesn’t
- » Men and Digital Marketing / Social Media /
- E-commerce
HMX GroupDoug Williams
Chief Executive Officer
HMX GroupJoseph Abboud
President & Chief Creative Officer
Gilt GroupeJohn Auerbach
President, Men's
Draftfcb San Francisco Matthew Willcox
Executive Director, Draftfcb Institute of Decision Making
UmanUmberto Angeloni
Founder
Saturdays Surf NYCJosh Rosen
Founder
Procter & Gamble CompanyAustin Lally
Global Vice President and Franchise Leader, Gillette
Phillips-Van Heusen Corp.Emanuel Chirico
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Mr PorterJeremy Langmead
Editor-in-Chief
Net-a-Porter GroupNatalie Massenet
Founder & Chairman
Robert Burke AssociatesRobert Burke
President & Chief Executive Officer
Saks Fifth AvenueTom Ott
SVP & GMM, Menswear, Home, Foods & Gifts
Bonobos.comAndy Dunn
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
EsquireDavid Granger
Editor-in-Chief
Levi Strauss & Co.Robert Hanson
President, Global Levi's Brand
Herbert Mines AssociatesHarold D. Reiter
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Cladmen.comWill Swillie
President
Gant USA Corp.Ari Hoffman
President & Chief Executive Officer
Bloomingdale’sKevin Harter
VP of Fashion Direction, Men’s, Young World, Home Furnishings, Bloomingdales.com
Neiman MarcusRuss Patrick
Senior Vice President & GMM
Mitchells Family of StoresBob Mitchell
Co-President
Steven AlanSteven Alan
Founder
Laird+PartnersTrey Laird
Chief Executive & Creative Officer
Brooks Brothers Inc.Lou Amendola
Chief Merchandising Officer
AR New YorkAlex Gonzalez
Co-Founder & Executive Creative Director
Createthe GroupJames Gardner
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
Coach Inc.Victor Luis
President, Coach Retail International
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| TUESDAY, MARCH 29 |
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|---|---|
| 7:30am | Registration |
| 8:30am | Program |
| 10:15am | Networking Break |
| 10:30am | Program |
| 12:30pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm | Program |
| 4:00pm | Networking Cocktail Reception |
Attendance at the Men’s Wear Industry CEO Summit is limited to C-suite or senior executives in the men’s wear industry. This meeting, peer-to-peer in nature, is designed to offer a forum for industry leaders to access focused business intelligence on the critical issues of the day, gain a sense of future issues and direction, and hear case studies and real solutions from CEOs both inside and outside the industry. It also offers a high-level networking opportunity to exchange ideas and establish creative partnerships.
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Attending companies include:
- Bergdorf Goodman
- Bloomingdale's
- Brioni
- Brooks Brothers
- Calvin Klein Inc.
- Casual Male Retail Group Inc.
- Christian LaCroix
- Coach
- Corneliani
- EDUN
- Esquire
- Etro
- Faconnable
- Ferragamo USA Inc.
- Gant USA
- Gilt Group
- Giorgio Armani
- Hampshire Brands
- HauteLook Inc.
- HMX LLC
- Hugo Boss
- John Varvatos
- Jos. A. Bank Clothiers
- Joseph Abboud Apparel Corp.
- Kiton Corporation
- Lacoste
- Lanier Clothes
- Levi Strauss & Company
- Lord & Taylor
- Louis Vuitton
- Macy's Inc.
- Mario's
- Mitchells/Richards
- Nautica
- Neiman Marcus
- NET-A-PORTER.COM
- Nordstrom
- Paul & Shark
- Phillips-Van Heusen Corp.
- Polo Ralph Lauren Corp.
- Prada USA
- Saks Fifth Avenue
- Steven Alan
- The Trump Organization
- Tommy Hilfiger
- Uman
- VF Sportswear
- Zappos.com Inc.
For more information on attending please contact Marne Friedman at 212.630.4379 or marne_friedman@condenast.com.
Sponsorship opportunities at the Men’s Wear Industry CEO Summit provide direct access to the most influential executives in the men’s wear industry through high-profile brand visibility and interaction, plus targeted networking. Limited sponsorship opportunities are available and all are highly customizable to meet your marketing objectives.
For more information on sponsorship opportunities please contact Tina LoRegio at 212.630.2449 or tina_loregio@condenast.com.
Since 1994, Fairchild Summits - a division of the Fairchild Fashion Group - has brought together senior-level executives in the global fashion, retail and beauty industries to learn from, and interact with, thought leaders from a wide variety of disciplines. Providing rich content designed by Fairchild editors, the Summits focus on topics intended to strengthen the way today's decision-makers run their businesses. In convening all segments of each industry - from resources to services to manufacturing to retail - Fairchild Summits provide both attendees and sponsors with an unparalleled opportunity to network with their peers and potential partners.
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