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LAS VEGAS JULY 2008 THE WSA SHOWTM                                PREVIEW GUIDE Get the Skinny on the Must-See Event of the Summer. The WSA Show Big. Bold. Beautiful. Size Does Matter! The Collections at WSATM Get Intimate with the Fabulous, the Exclusive, the Gotta-Haves. Materials at WSATM Wild 'n' Wooly.  Sleek 'n' Sexy. Feeling is Believing!
THE WSA SHOW LAS VEGAS | 2008 July 28-July 30, 2008 Las Vegas Convention Center Global in scope, yet amazingly convenient and easy! Bringing together the world's footwear leaders in manufacturing, design and retail.  Get a bird's-eye perspective and close-up look at what the world has to offer… only at The WSA Show. July 28-30, 2008 Las Vegas Convention Center Get ready to be dazzled… by the wildest new materials and technologies under the sun. Discover the latest synthetics, cutting-edge manufacturing and buzz-worthy suppliers. It's like a road map to the future! July 28-July 31, 2008 The Venetian Hotel Where the elite meet.  High-end.  Exclusive.  Fabulous! Experience the suite life with the latest luxury brands in Footwear, Handbags, Accessories and Jewelry in elegant relaxed settings. FOR MORE INFORMATION visit www.wsashow.com
REGISTER TODAY www.wsashow.com! For customer service call 1.888.62.SHOES (74637 U.S. only) +1.818.464.7111 (other countries) 1 LVCC = Las Vegas Convention Center MONDAY, JULY 28 Continental Breakfast 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. LVCC The WSA Show Step-By-Step Orientation 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. LVCC, Room N-257 The WSA Show and Materials at WSA 8:00 a.m. LVCC Exhibits Open The Collections at WSA Exhibits Open 9:00 a.m. The Venetian Workshop: The Future of Footwear Manufacturing in China 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. LVCC, Room N-101 Seminar: Make Your Inventory More Profitable 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. LVCC, Room N-259 Seminar: How Much Should I Buy? 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.  LVCC, Room N-261 Seminar: Key Insights Into Today's Footwear Consumer 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. LVCC, Room N-257 Workshop: Sustainability - Collective Visions 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. LVCC, Room N-101 Seminar: Pantone Color Trends For Spring/Summer 2009 and Beyond 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. LVCC, Room N-259 All Exhibits Close 6:00 p.m. LVCC, The Venetian TUESDAY, JULY 29 Continental Breakfast 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. LVCC The WSA Show and Materials at WSA 8:00 a.m. LVCC Exhibits Open The Collections at WSA Exhibits Open 9:00 a.m. The Venetian Seminar: Create a "Contagious Experience" For Your Customers: Marketing, Customer Service and More! 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. LVCC, Room N-259 Workshop: Rules of the Industry and Beyond - Fall 2009/Winter 2010 Color Forecast 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. LVCC, Room N-101 Seminar: Fashion Trends for Spring/Summer 2009 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. LVCC, Room N-257 Seminar: How to Open and Run a Successful Store, Part 1 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. LVCC, Room N-261 Workshop: How to Translate New Materials 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. LVCC, Room N-101 into Function Seminar: How to Open and Run a Successful Store, Part 2 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. LVCC, Room N-261 All Exhibits Close 6:00 p.m. LVCC, The Venetian Glass Slipper Awards Cocktail Party 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The V Bar at The Venetian WEDNESDAY, JULY 30 Continental Breakfast 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. LVCC The WSA Show and Materials at WSA 8:00 a.m. LVCC Exhibits Open The Collections at WSA Exhibits Open 9:00 a.m. The Venetian Seminar: Visual Merchandising: 10 Ways to Better Displays 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. LVCC, Room N-257 Seminar: Take the Mystery Out of Hiring Great Employees 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. LVCC, Room N-259 The WSA Show and Materials at WSA 4:00 p.m. LVCC Exhibits Close The Collections at WSA Exhibits Close 6:00 p.m. The Venetian THURSDAY, JULY 31 The Collections at WSA Exhibits Open 9:00 a.m. The Venetian The Collections at WSA Exhibits Close 3:00 p.m. The Venetian Workshop schedules are subject to change. Schedule at-a-glance Table of Contents PAGE The WSA Show  |  StyleWalk Lounge 2 The Box at WSA 3 Exhibitor List—The WSA Show 4-7 Exhibitor List—Children's Brands 7 Footwear & Accessories Business Conference 8-9 The Collections at WSA  |  C7 10 Exhibitor List—The Collections at WSA 11 Materials at WSA 12 Materials at WSA Workshops 13 Hotels & Travel Information 14
2 It's A Big World.       Someone Has To Shoe It. Discover what's new and next from the largest collection of style makers in the world's easiest place to connect. THE WSA SHOW LAS VEGAS | 2008 Special Feature for International Visitors Experience the U.S. Department of Commerce's International Buyer Program (IBP).  Visit the International Business Center from July 28-30, 2008 at the Grand Lobby, Las Vegas Convention Center to learn more about the IBP. "The show is a great opportunity for our merchandising team to meet with and get to know senior management from our brands. It is the best time for us to search out new brands or trends that we may not be buying yet. " —Steven Hill, Senior Director of Merchandise Planning and Analysis, Zappos.com Showcasing the season's most exciting collections and exclusive events featuring a series of footwear fashion presentations throughout July 28th and July 29th. Lawrence Zarian "The Fashion Guy" from LIVE! With Regis and Kelly hosts our daily activities. Plus, groove to the tunes of DJ Crash, resident DJ at the Playboy Mansion. Discover the leading footwear brands of today and the emerging brands of tomorrow.  All categories of The WSA Show at all price points including: men's, women's, athletic, rugged, comfort and children's will be showcased. Lawrence Zarian FOR MORE INFORMATION visit www.wsashow.com
3 Las Vegas Convention Center SHOW DATES & TIMES Monday, July 28: 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 29: 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 30: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Children under the age of 16 will not be permitted in the exhibit hall during show hours. Waivers will not be issued. REGISTER TODAY www.wsashow.com! For customer service call 1.888.62.SHOES (74637 U.S. only) +1.818.464.7111 (other countries) Located at The Collections at WSA on the 7th floor of the Venetian Hotel. It's the superfuture of casual luxe in edgy fashion fused with comfort men's and women's Euro-trend footwear. C7 is what's next for the athleisure lifestyle. Turn to page 10 to see who is exhibiting. Introducing C7 Stop by the International Business Center to: • Meet with prospective U.S. brands     • Network with exhibitors and buyers from around the world • Pick up an Export Interest Directory, your guide to exhibitors who are looking to export products to your country • Complimentary interpreters     • Use of private conference rooms and lounge area Discover what's new for next season, now! We searched the world over and pulled together fresh, trend-driven product in one convenient location just off the Grand Lobby at the Central Hall entrance to the Las Vegas Convention Center. Here you will find contemporary women's and men's dress and casual footwear in addition to chic and fashionable handbags. The Box at WSA features open and inviting booths, making it easy to uncover new designers or re-discover ones you can't live without. Experience The Box at WSA, a relaxed buying environment with live DJ, beverage service and a comfortable buyer's lounge. Look who's showing... Charles David Boutique Nine Report Signature Sacha London Gwyneth Kowalsky Dulce Neuaura Nina Gogogear Anook Manas Spa and many more...
4 The world's largest selection of footwear and accessories brands—all under one roof! Exhibiting Companies and Brands "Z" by Sergio Zelcer 1/2 SugAr 1031 SHoeS 1913 by ASTer 2 coAST FooTWeAr/TWo coAST FooT 2 liPS Too 2PoD 310 Foo TWeAr 7Seven 9 To 5 A A & A SAleS inc. A & A STuDio SDn bHD A by AeroSoleS A. gArciA ruibAl A. MArinelli SHoeS & AcceSSorieS A.n.D.M. SHoWrooM Abbey SPeciAlTieS Aci inTernATionAl AcS coMMerciAl inc. ADelcHi TrADing inc. ADeSSo MADDen AD-Tec AeroFASHion co. lTD. AerogrouP inTernATionAl AeroSoleS AeTrex WorlDWiDe inc. AgAPe AHnu inc. Air riDer inTernATionAl corP. Air-MAx TrADing inc. AiSon AlbA Foo TWeAr AlegriA AlexAnDer innov ATion WiZArD All blAck by Acl FooTWeAr AllrounDer by MePHiSTo AlPro AMAnDA AMArA AMeribAg inc. AMericAn exPreSS AMericAn ruggeD WeAr AMericAn Workboo TS AMeTA corP. AMigA SHoeS FAcTory AMiMoc AMko inTernATionAl inc. AMy Jo glADSTone AMy Jo liFeSTyle AnADiA T. 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ASSociATeS inc. c2 DeSign inc. c2D cADAMi cAli geAr cAliForniA MAgDeSiAnS cAliForniAnS cAlliSTo cAlTAk uSA cAlvin corPorATion lTD. cAlvin klein FooTWeAr cAlvin klein HoSiery cAM coMMerce cAMinHAr cAMPuS geAr cAnDice loS AngeleS cAPArroS corP. cArAMelo cArHArTT FooTWeAAr cArloS by cArloS SAnTAnA cArrucci by Jc STuDio cArrucci colleZioni cArrucci SPorT cAr Ter'S cArTer'S WATcH THe WeAr cASuAl AiSle cATcH A STAr cATerPillAr Foo TWeAr cAvorT inTernATionAl inc. ccSi—Foo TWorkS celerAnT coMMAnD reTAil celerAnT TecHnology celeSTe cenTury FooTWeAr co. lTD. cHAco cHAHe g cHAinSon FooTWeAr inc. cHAMPer cHAolong uSA inc. cHAoS HAnDbAgS cHAoS leATHer HAnDbAgS cHAoS SMAll leATHer gooDS cHAr cHArleS by cHArleS DAviD cHArleS DAviD cHArleS DAviD oF cAliForniA cHATeAu Anne cHelSeA creW cHeng'S TrADing inc. cHenSon inc. cHicAS cHiliS cHinA Foreign TrADe guAngZHou   exHibiTion corP. cHinA leATHer inDuSTry ASSn. cHineSe lAunDry cHineSe lAunDry HAnDbAgS cHineSe lAunDry WASH cHinook cHookA cHookA SignATure cHriSTiAn AuDigier SHoeS cHriSTine & kelly ciec overSeAS exHibiTion co. lTD. cinDy cinDy SAyS cinDy SAyS couTure ciTicroSS corP. ciTy FooTWeAr inc. ciTy SnAPPerS cl by lAunDry clAiborne clArkS clASSiFieD cliMAT x clinic Foo TTHrillS cloroPHillA clouD nine SHeePSkin club uSA cobiAn coco JuMbo cocobelle coconuTS coleMAn coMeco llc coMPreHenSive coMPuTer ServiceS inc. conAl inTernATionAl connie conTeSA coPPer Sole SockS corTinAcHinA.coM coSMo girl cougAr SHoeS couTure evening bAgS couTure inDuSTry inc. crAZy DAiSy crocS Foo TWeAr crySTAl cSi ServiceS/ricS cuSToM SelecT coPPer orTHoTicS cuSToM SurrounDingS D D. MyerS & SonS inc. D.b.D.k. FASHion D'MArgeAux HAnDbAgS DA Peng niAo DAMiAni'S DAMiTA k DAn PoST booT co. DAnce clASS DAniel AMeS evening bAgS DAniel green DAnSko inc. DAv DAviD TATe DAZ Trek SPorTS D-D'S by JADe De.De collecTionS Deer STAgS DeliciouS Delli AlDo Delli Dino DeMFon inTernATionAl Deréon DeZArio SHoe co. DgS DiADorA DiAnA DiAne lynn by SAuguS SHoe DibA DickieS Diego Di luccA Dingo DirTy lAunDry DiSney DiSTricT 3 Div A DivA MAx DnD FASHion inc. DockerS DockerS FooTWeAr (Men'S) Dolce DoMino Foo TWeAr Don gino Don MArco Doux cHAuSSureS DPn SHoeS inc. Dr. MArTenS AirWAir uSA llc Dr. ScHoll'S Dr. ScHoll'S originAl DrAven DreAMS FooTWeAr inc. DreW SHoe corP. DroMeDAriS DuAne PeTerS Duck HeAD FooTWeAr Duck river ouTFiTTerS DucSon iMPorTS inc. Dulce Dun HuAng inTernATionAl TrADing inc. DunHAM DurAngo DynASTy Foo TWeAr DZZAckk!! E e&r generATion FooTWeAr e.S. originAlS eArTH inc. eAST lion corP. eASTlAnD eASTlAnD SHoe corP. eASTMAn FooTWeAr corP. eAST on eASy eASy luck co. inc. eASy SPiriT eASy STeP eASy STreeT ebiSu HAnDbAgS ecSA Foo TWeAr eD HArDy eFiT eiFFel HAnDbAgS el nATurAliSTA elAn-Polo elDiTAS elegAnce enTerPriSe corP. elegAnT collecTion elegAnT FooTWeAr inc. eleven eliS llc eliTeS ellie SHoeS inc. ellingTon leATHer elviS elviS SHoeS eMily THe STrAnge by T.u.k. eMu AuSTrAliA engel'S SHoWrooM envy by go MAx enyce enZo-M e-P kiDS ePro erH enTerPriSeS/MiAMi SHoe eric JAviTS eric MicHAel eSoleS eSPAnolA Too eSSence collecTion euro'S by WilliTS euroSTeP euroWellneSS evereST evergreen grouP uSA inc. everlAST ruggeD FooTWeAr excHAnge by cHArleS DAviD eZ FiT AuToMolDAble inSoleS F FAHrenHeiT FAir grouP FooTWeAr co. lTD. FAlc uSA FAlcATTo FAnHAi SHoeS co. lTD. FAr-nine FASHion bAy inc. FASHion eMergency FASHion FocuS FegroW (DbA novelA SHoeS) FerrerA couTure FieSSo Finn coMForT FirST coMForT FirST kiSS FirST SigHT FiTFloP Five STAr booT FleeceWorkS FlexWAlk 5000 FlorSHeiM FluFF Fly FloT Fly SPorTS inc. Fo AMTreADS FooT Sox Foo TPrinTS Foo TSAver FooTWeAr neWS FooTWeAr PluS MAgAZine FooTWeAr SPeciAlTieS inTernATionAl FooTWeAr unliMiTeD inc. Foo TWorkS ForenZi inc. Forever Forever link inT'l. inc. ForTune DynAMic inc. FoSSil Four SeASonS HAnDbAgS Fox Fox river For WoMen Fox river MillS inc. FrenZy-ForenZi FreSco FriSky nineTeen llc FuDA SHoeS inc. Fuel FuJiAn Foreign econoMic Service TrADe corP. Fuoco G g. WiZ g.F. originAl g.o. MAx inTernATionAl inc. g'MATZZi gAbor gAlAxy univerSAl inc. gAliAn gbx geArbox geArex uSA inc. geMSTone JellieS generATion genFooT georgiA geox uSA inc. gieSSWein gil TorreS giorgio giorgio bAccini THE WSA SHOW LAS VEGAS | 2008 Exhibitor list as of 05/07/08 FOR MORE INFORMATION visit www.wsashow.com
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HigH counTry HigH ScHool MuSicAl HigHlAnDer HiPoPPo TAMuS HolAJA HornbAck JeAnS HoT goSSiP HoT kiSS HoT PAirS HoT PAWS HoTTer coMForT concePT HouSe oF brAnDS inc. Hue legWeAr—WoMen Hue/kAySer-roTH corP. HuiWei SHoeS FAcTory HuiyuAn inTernATionAl coMMerce & exHibiTion co. lTD. HuSH PuPPieS HWS Hyi AnD evereST HyPArD TrADing corP. HyPerSMArT inc. I icecube Foo TWeAr iMPluS Foo TcAre iMPo inTernATionAl iMPorTex grouP iMPulSe in & ouT STATion in SquAre inDigo inDuSTry inSTAPrinT 3D cuSToM MolDAble orTHoTicS inTer PAciFic corP. inTernATionAl MAnuFAcTuring grouP inTernATionAl SeAWAy TrADing corP. iSlAnD Pro HAWAii iSlAnD SliPPer HAWAii iSo Toner iSTc iSTeP iTAliAn SHoeMAkerS inc. iTAlic iTAlinA iTAScA by c.o. lyncH enTerPriSeS iTAScA F i-WAlk i-WAlk Jr. iZoD J J & A SHoe co. J & l FooTWeAr inc. J.kuo J.P. originAl corP. J.reneé J.reneé luxe J.reneé reD J-41 JAck rogerS HAnDbAgS JAck rogerS SHoeS JAcobieS JADe SHoeS JADe-eZe by JADe JAlAn JAnice JAnTe SHoeS JAnTZen Foo TWeAr Jb Jc Jck MAx inc. JDA broS. llc JeAir & kAir SHoeS JeFFrey cAMPbell FooTWeAr Jelly beAnS JeSco FooTWeAr inc. JeSSicA benneTT JeSSicA SiMPSon JeWelS by JADe JiA ying SHoeS MAnuFAcTurer lTD. JibbiTZ JiMlAr Men'S PrivATe brAnDS JiMlAr WoMen'S PrivATe brAnDS JiMMy crySTAl (neW york) co. lTD. JinJiAng lAnDHiker FooTWeAr co. lTD. Jiov AnnA Jiov Anno JJ girl JJ ScHool JoHn Deere booTS JorDAn JoSeF Seibel JoSePH Allen JoSMo SHoeS Joy FooTWeAr inTernATionAl inc. Jubilee JuMbo SHoeS inc. JuMP JuMPing JAckS JuST Me JuST SWeeT K k-9 kAi-kAi SAnDAl kAir SHoeS kAMik kAnDi coTA kAngArooS uSA kAnner corP. kArAMel corn kArHu PerForMAnce running SHoeS kArMA kArMA kreATionS kArolyn kAroMAx enTerPriSe co. lTD. kAyA keDS keDS corP. keen inc. kenneTH cole ProDucTionS kenneTH cole reAcTion kenZo key beADS killDoll kiMel DeSign STuDio king rockS king WinDSor grouP kingSlAnD kiSSeS kiWi kiWi (SArA lee HouSeHolD AnD boDy) kiWi SelecT klix klogS uSA klonDike THe originAl klub nico klub nico SPorT kMH kMq kMq inTernATionAl inc. koMoDo kool kickS koreT kS 18 k-SWiSS inc. kuMFS kuMFS neW ZeAlAnD L l & D HAnDbAgS & AcceSSorieS inc. l&c l.A. beAuTy l.A. geAr l.A. luo cHeng inc. l.A.M.b. l.b. evAnS l'ATiTuDe lA PluMe lA Tour eiFFel HAnDbAgS lA Tour eiFFel PAriS HAnDbAgS lAcoSTe Foo TWeAr lADy goDivA lAirD lTD. lAkeSTAr kollAborATion SHoeS (lkS) lAMo Foo TWeAr lAMo SHeePSkin inc. lAnDHiker lAreDo WeSTern booTS lASoniA lATico leATHerS lAurA ASHley lAurA brAnDon lAurevAn SHoe co. lAvive coloMbiAn leATHer HAnDbAgS lAvive conTeMPorAry HAnDbAgS lAvive leATHer inc. lAvive SignATure HAnDbAgS lA-Z-boy leATHerock lecAT leg Avenue SHoeS legenD legenD FooTWeAr inc. leiSure leiSure SHoe co. inc. leon SHoeS (Men'S) leoPArD leS liA biJou liberTy FooTWeAr inc. licenSeS For euroPe liFeSTriDe lili l. leATHer liliAnA lilly l linAluSiA link liSHAn inTernATionAl inc. liTFooT liTTle Angel liTTle bee STerling cHilDren'S   JeWelry liTTle lAunDry liZeTTe inc. loDi lonDon Fog lonDon unDergrounD loS SoleciToS lovely bAg inc. lovely ny lovMArk loWA booTS luciTA luckerS lucky ToP luicHiny luiSA D'orio luMberJAck lunA lunA (cHilDren'S) lunA roSA by PAZZo luocHeng lyle ricHArDS inTernATionAl lynco lyn-Flex De Mexico lyn-Flex DoMinicAnA lyn-Flex WeST M M vice M&b iMPorTS M.c. 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MONDAY, July 28, 2008 Step-by-Step orientation for buyers new to The WSA Show Speaker: The WSA Show retail relations Team Time: 7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-257 Fee: no charge The WSA Show and The Collections at WSA have a lot of ground for you to cover.  Join this session to discover the tools available to help you find what you're looking for while making the show a fun and profitable business experience. If you have never been to The WSA Show before—or could use some practical guidance— this short session will save you time and energy. Make your inventory More Profitable Speaker: Paul erickson Time: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-259 Fee: $50 When your inventory sits still and doesn't move, it costs you money because you're not making money. What you will learn:  Learn the essential starting point in effectively managing inventory, pricing techniques to maximize your profits and review the five common mistakes buyers make at trade shows. This presentation includes specific suggestions you can take home and begin implementing immediately to improve your bottom line. Paul Erickson, Senior Vice President, Client Services, of RMSA is widely recognized for his talents as a retail educator.  His expertise        centers on fundamentals of retail merchandising, strategies     of merchandise planning, maximizing inventory productivity and why customers shop. How Much Should i buy? Speaker: Mort Haaz Time: 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-261 Fee: $50 Whether your store is new or old, small or large, if you want to improve your bottom line, this is the session for you. What you will learn:  This buyer's session details the needs, benefits and workings of the open-to-buy process. Retailers learn how to set up a buying plan to ensure leaner, better-balanced, faster-turning inventory with fewer markdowns and a positive cash flow. Mort Haaz has owned and operated small and large single stores, as well as multiple-unit operations since 1965. In 1970, Haaz developed an open-to-buy system for his own use, and began marketing his system to other retailers in 1985 as The OTB Book. In 1987, he introduced The OTB Book as IBM-compatible software.  In addition to presenting seminars and consulting with other retailers, Haaz writes articles for trade publications and markets and supports The OTB Book software. key insights into Today's Footwear consumer Speaker: Marshal cohen Time: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-257 Fee: $50 Marshal Cohen brings new and updated information on the key fashion trends that influence footwear sales today. What you will learn:  Find out what motivates customers to buy, where they shop and which brands have the most consumer loyalty. This program presents research and expert insight into the footwear market from the consumer's point of view, including how shoppers make their purchase decisions and what they think about specific brands. Marshal Cohen is Chief Industry Analyst for The NPD Group. He shares 28 years of experience in manufacturing, retailing, product development and data analysis with NPD's clients, the fashion market and the media. Cohen makes frequent appearances      on NBC's Today Show and has been seen on ABC's Good Morning America, The CBS Morning News, CNN and CNBC. He is the author of a best-selling marketing book Why Customers Do What They Do. Pantone color Trends for Spring/ Summer '09 and beyond Speaker: Debra Stevenson Time: 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-259 Fee: $50 This premier color trend company shares the entire range of Pantone's color palettes, shades and themes for spring/ summer '09 and beyond. What you will learn:  Find out which color palettes you should be looking to buy for next year. Don't miss this opportunity       to stay on top of the color trends for fashion, which directly affect what your customers will be looking for in footwear. Debra Stevenson, Trend Analyst, Pantone Color, has more than 20 years experience as a trend analyst detecting market shifts, addressing color trends and setting strategy for leading global brands. She provides strategic insight to business leaders, investors,      licensors and she is an international media resource. Debra is president of The Skyline Studios in Los Angeles and authors the Trend Agitator blog. She is a frequent speaker on the luxury market, retail trends, color directions and consumer shifts. She consults with major brands on color direction, product assortment and brand positioning as part of the Pantone color think tank. TUESDAY, July 29, 2008 create a "contagious experience" for your customers: Marketing, customer Service & More! Speaker: Anne obarski Time: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-259 Fee: $50 Marketing, customer service and creating a customer experience is key to a successful retail operation. This session is perfect for anyone looking to bring in new customers and satisfy current clients. If you are responsible for marketing or customer service for your retail operation, or if you're a department manager, you'll find important information here! What you will learn:  Learn how creating a "Contagious Experience" for your customers drives them to your business the first time and makes them come back again and again.  Discover the four important areas that impact your customers—marketing, providing outstanding customer service, making your business memorable and creating an experience—and make potential customers notice your business, even before they connect with you. You will take away tips and techniques that you can use right away. Anne Obarski is Executive Director of Merchandise Concepts, a retail-consulting service that works with companies of all sizes that want to develop profit-building strategies to keep their customers       coming back. She developed a mystery shopper service, which has shopped more than 2,000 stores nationwide, searching    for excellence in customer service. Obarski is a popular speaker and has written and co-authored several books on retail customer service and sales. Her retail experience also includes being a junior sportswear buyer for the May Co., now part of the Macy's group. Fashion Trends Spring/Summer '09 Speaker: ellen campuzano Time: 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-257 Fee: $50 See what shoes and apparel will look like a year from now. What you will learn: This comprehensive overview will point you in the direction of what your customers will be buying for the spring/summer '09 season. See this trend forecast that looks at fashion from head to toe before you buy. Ellen Campuzano is the editor and publisher of fashionFACTSfo- lio, an e-mail bulletin newsletter for the footwear and accessories industry that reports on designer collections, footwear and accessory     trade fairs, street trends, what's new, what's hot and what to zoom in on.  Campuzano is also the founder and president of the Committee for Colour & Trends, the only color forecasting, trend tracking and consulting service in the United States for the footwear     and accessories industry. She is affiliated with the Fashion News Workshop and Roundtable of Fashion Executives. 8 Footwear &Accessories  Business Conference learn More, earn More! increase your knowledge of new fashion trends, buying strategies, and best business practices from industry experts who know what it takes to succeed. These seminars are developed specifically to give you critical information, ideas and inspiration that will impact how much you sell—and how much you profit—next season. THE WSA SHOW LAS VEGAS | 2008 FOR MORE INFORMATION visit www.wsashow.com
9 How to open and run a Successful Store, Part 1 Speaker: Mercedes gonzalez Time: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-261 Fee: $50 One of the most popular sessions at The WSA Show, this is Retail 101.  Whether you're opening your first store or expanding    your business, this session covers what you need to know. Get a good start, or a good refresher, from this retail industry expert. What you will learn:  Part 1 includes how to select the best location; the who, where and how much to buy; retail math, as well as advertising and promotion ideas that are tried and true. Mercedes R. Gonzalez is Director of Global Purchasing Companies, a full-service buying office that plans and implements retail strategies with specialties in new store planning and streamlining established businesses. Gonzalez has been a buyer in the garment industry since 1988. How to open and run a Successful Store, Part 2 Speaker: Mercedes gonzalez Time: 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-261 Fee: $50 Part 2 of our Retail 101 series, presented by industry expert Mercedes Gonzalez, is essential to all business owners, whether new or with established stores. What you will learn:  Whether you're just opening your first store or expanding your business, these elements are key: growth strategies, merchandising your store, hiring and training your sales team and loss prevention. Mercedes R. Gonzalez is Director of Global Purchasing Companies, a full-service buying office that plans and implements retail strategies with specialties in new store planning and streamlining established businesses. Gonzalez has been a buyer in the garment industry since 1988. WEDNESDAY, July 30, 2008 visual Merchandising: 10 Ways to better Displays Speaker: Sharon leicham Time: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-257 Fee: $50 Good merchandising increases sales. That's a fact. Whether you just opened a new store, or are looking for ways to make your existing store more enticing, this is the session for you. What you will learn:  This seminar will give you easy ideas and techniques to create persuasive displays that will enhance the look of your products and store environment. You'll receive tips on the best use of color and light, as well as window dressing ideas and the latest merchandising techniques. The seminar includes resources for interesting shoe display fixtures and props, along with sources for hard-to-find merchandising websites, magazines and books. Sharon Leicham is the author of Merchandising Your Way to Success and How to Sell to Women. She is the creator and principal of merchandisingHUB.com. Leicham has served as Trade Marketing Manager and Global Marketing Manager for Specialized Bicycle Components, Director of Merchandising and National Sales Manager for Royal Robbins, Director of Apparel Merchandising for Sierra Designs and contributes merchandising articles and columns for numerous retail trade publications. Take the Mystery out of Hiring great employees Speaker: kathryn Dager Time: 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. location: las vegas convention center, room n-259 Fee: $50 Hiring the right people is the most important aspect of building a business. How do you know who is right for your business, for your customers and for your success? How can you screen out unwilling, uncooperative, incompetent or disruptive people? What you will learn: This 90-minute session shows you how to build a "good employee" hiring profile and gives you practical information on recruiting and hiring so you can attract and select employees who match the profile. This session will teach you how to upgrade your team, increase employee retention and increase profits by hiring those employees who provide exceptional customer service (and are a pleasure to work with!). You will maximize human potential and turn payroll dollars into profit with this new technology of recruiting, hiring and selecting good employees. Participants will receive a customized workbook with forms and tools that they can use to take action right away. Kathryn Dager, Founder and President of Profitivity, Inc., is an internationally recognized speaker, consultant and trainer for small and large retail organizations including Bullock's Wilshire, Robinson's Department Stores and General Nutrition Centers. For more than 20 years, she has successfully created highly  productive work environments and consistently turned dysfunctional work groups into aligned, productive, profitable teams. Buy Smarter, Sell More. REGISTER TODAY www.wsashow.com! For customer service call 1.888.62.SHOES (74637 U.S. only) +1.818.464.7111 (other countries) SUNDAY, July 27, 2008 nSrA conference: retail Dollars & Sense: How inventory, labor and Finance impact cash Flow and Profits Time: 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. location: las vegas convention center Fee: nSrA members: $125 (before 7/1/08); $175 (after 7/1/08). nonmembers: $225 (before 7/1/08); $275 (after 7/1/08). The National Show Retailers Association conference will show you how to measure your store's performance in ways that enable you to predict & control cash flow through finance, inventory, and labor. For more information or to register, visit www.nsra.org
THE COLLECTIONS AT WSA LAS VEGAS | 2008 10 "It's important to go to the show and see what everyone else is doing so we don't copy it, " says Assil. "It's really a chance to see the colors and silhouettes in a broader spectrum. " —David Assil, owner of Madison (the shoe store within Fred Segal Santa Monica) The Venetian Hotel SHOW DATES & TIMES Monday, July 28: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 29: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 30: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Thursday, July 31: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Children under the age of 16 will not be permitted in the exhibit hall during show hours. Waivers will not be issued. The Luxury Brands In Shoes, Handbags And Jewelry—All In One Intimate Setting. Explore over 350 brands, many only at this exclusive show. Discover the finest in Women's and Men's Footwear, Handbags, Accessories and Jewelry in one of the easiest to navigate showplaces. Find the most alluring trends from a dazzling array of products and designers sourced from around the world. Introducing C7, located on the 7th floor, the superfuture of casual luxe in edgy fashion fused with comfort men's and women's Euro-trend footwear.  It is what's next for the athleisure lifestyle. Below is a partial list of the distinctive brands exhibiting in July 2008: The Collections at WSA is your opportunity to be first!  Be first to bring new products to your retail shelves, first to discover new trends, first to build your business and increase profit margins. We bring it all to you first. Area Forte ASGI ASH Auri B Store Bacco Bucci Blackstone Brasher Camper CYDWOQ Debut DETNY by Shane&Shawn Diesel Eduardo G Esquivel Evisu F-Troupe Fila Fly London Gant Girza Gravis Harrys of London Hudson Hugo Boss Irregular Choice J Shoes Jo Ghost John Fluevog Joseph Abboud Jump Koolaburra La Fenice Land Rover Lorenzo Banfi Mark Nason Maruti Mezlan Michael To schi Monderer For Jump Moreschi NB Inside Old Gringo Pajar Paraboot PF Flyers Piloti Po-Zu Premiata Private Label Replay Ryan Rowe Sanders + Sanders Sendra Boots Superga Terra Plana Timberland Boot Company True Religion Tsubo Twenty United Nude Voile Blanche Walsh Yin Zeha Berlin FOR MORE INFORMATION visit www.thecollectionsatwsa.com
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"I found my visit to the Materials [at WSA] very beneficial… Many of the exhibitors I saw were showing in America for the first time, so it gave me the opportunity to view the latest innovations from across the globe…not the same old, same old. " rose Anderson, Director of Development, Stride rite Experience the cutting-edge future of footwear materials! Gain insight, knowledge, and inspiration. At Materials at WSA designers, product developers and sourcing professionals will: Discover the most innovative components, leathers, textiles, technologies, synthetics and more. Attend workshops presented by industry experts that fuel creativity and professional know-how. Delve into pricing and export duty solutions one-on-one with suppliers from around the globe. Explore the Trend Area - an open environment of the most innovative materials supplied by the exhibitors of components, leathers, textiles, technologies, synthetics and more. MATERIALS AT WSA LAS VEGAS | 2008 12 WHAT'S NEW, WHAT'S N EXT FOR MORE INFORMATION visit www.materialsatwsa Las Vegas Convention Center SHOW DATES & TIMES Monday, July 28: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 29: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 30:  8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Get ahead of the curve for fall 2009 to winter 2010. Check out our Trend Area. REGISTER TODAY www.materialsatw sa.com! For customer service call 1.888.62.SHOES (74637 U.S. only) +1.818.464.7111 (other countries) 13 Trends and Workshops Materials at WSA Workshops Monday, July 28 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | $75 The Future of Footwear Manufacturing in china 1. General overview of the economic and political trends within China and the U.S. relations. 2. Changes in China that have affected our industry—why do we think it's only happening in footwear? Will the new labor laws continue to drive factories out of business? Where are the factories going? Is it only the manufacturers or is it the supplier network also? 3. I never learned to speak the language—is it too late? What is the future for footwear manufacturing in China? Robert A. Kapp is Immediate Past President of the U.S.-China Business Council, the principal organization of American companies building business with China. Art Carver is President of Sourcing Resource Group, Inc. and has over 25 years of experience in the footwear and apparel industry. Monday, July 28 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | $75 Sustainability: collective visions Sustainable design strategies in fashion and textiles have so far primarily focused on material substitution and fair wages for overseas producers.  A broader, more holistic and forward-looking vision is now emerging, which champions full life cycle approaches, questions the rhythms of the fashion industry and offers new patterns of consumption. Lynda Grose has been in the fashion industry for 25 years. Lynda works with clients ranging from The Sustainable Cotton Project, Aid to Artisans, Gap Inc, Patagonia, Green Peace, 13-mile Farm, and Shayan Craft center. She is also senior adjunct professor at California College of the Arts in San Francisco. Tuesday, July 29 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | $50 Pantone Fall 2009/Winter 2010 This premier color trend company will demonstrate through fall 2009 / winter 2010 trend forecasting how color influences human thought processes, emotions and physical reactions in order to help utilize color more effectively. Debra Stevenson, Trend Analyst, Pantone Color, has more than 20 years experience as a trend analyst detecting market shifts, addressing color trends and setting strategy for leading global brands. She provides strategic insight to business leaders, investors, licensors and she is an international media resource Debra is president of The Skyline Studios in Los Angeles and authors the Trend Agitator blog. She is a frequent speaker on the luxury market, retail trends, color directions and consumer shifts. She consults with major brands on color direction, product assortment and brand positioning as part of the Pantone color think tank. Tuesday, July 29 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | $75 Translating new Materials  into Function Discover how to utilize new materials that meet your design and functional needs. Understand the aesthetics and usability of new materials and how they can improve marketability and production process. This inspirational lecture will help you develop, design and resource products to be lighter weight, eco-friendly, innovative and more. Chris Lefteri is an internationally recognized authority on materials and their application in design. He has authored eight books on design and material innovation which can be found in most design studios around the world. Curator of exhibitions on materials and design at conferences and universities, he has worked with a number of international clients including: Exxon Mobil Chemical, DuPont, Land Rover and Jaguar cars, Philips Electronics. He received his MA in Industrial Design from the Royal College of Art. Metropolitan Home Modern interior design's, warm colors and plush materials blend to create a soothing, inviting new trend. Skyline Think of materials, sharp and modern, blending with the crisp, cool skylines; city sophistication with mountain chic. Mad Science Imagine style derived from emerging technologies with the focus on creative materials from wild inventions. Into the Wild An adventuresome balance of performance, ingenuity and sustainability with colors that blend with nature. Get Smart Smart seductive style mixed with dark, polished, sleek materials that are both serious and menacing.
THE WSA SHOW TRAVEL LAS VEGAS | 2008 14 The WSA Travel Desk Offers incredible travel combo package options available in all budgets and taste levels- from economy to luxury.  Make it easy—book all your plans in one place at one time! 1. Online at www.wsashow.com/travel: The quickest option with immediate confirmation. 2. Mail or fax: Download the Official Housing Request Form online    and mail or fax to the address on the form. 3. Email: Send an email to wsashow@ttgonline.com with your housing requirements. 4. Telephone: Call 800.477.5547 (U.S. or Canada) or +1.312.527.7300 (other countries). The WSA Show Travel Combos The WSA Show Travel Desk automatically searches the best airfares for you while you make your hotel reservation. Make all your plans in one place for one low price. Hotel Shuttles Complimentary shuttle buses are available mornings and afternoons from The WSA Show official hotels to the Las Vegas Convention Center and Venetian Hotel.  Shuttles run every 15 minutes. Airport Shuttles A complimentary airport shuttle takes you from The WSA Show to McCarran International Airport on Wednesday, July 30, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursday, July 31 (from The Venetian ONLY), with departures every 15-20 minutes. No reservations are necessary. The WSA Show,  15821 Ventura Blvd., Suite 415, Encino, CA 91436 Copyright © 2008 by The WSA Show      Children under the age of 16 will not be permitted in the exhibit hall during show hours. Waivers will not be issued. Bally's Las Vegas The Bellagio Caesar's Palace Embassy Suites Excalibur Flamingo Hard Rock Harrah's Las Vegas Imperial Palace Luxor Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Resort Monte Carlo Resort & Casino Paris Las Vegas Planet Hollywood (Aladdin) Treasure Island The Venetian Resort & Casino Westin Casuarina Hotel & Spa Wynn Las Vegas THE WSA SHOW Official Hotels Las Vegas is Fun City! Book Travel Plans Now & Save! FOR MORE INFORMATION visit www.wsashow.com
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