Apparel and footwear companies in the United State, Europe and Asia are using radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies to improve the way they manufacturer, ship and sell apparel and footwear products. To compete, you must learn to how to use RFID technologies to boost sales and cut costs.
There's only one conference that shows you how—RFID Journal-AAFA Apparel & Footwear Summit. At this year's summit you'll learn:
• How retailers are benefiting from tagging individual items
• How to use RFID to improve on-shelf availability
• How apparel and footwear manufacturers are using RFID to track work-in process and improve shipping accuracy
• Best practices for using RFID to improve delivery speed and accuracy
• Insight into how RFID can and is being used to deter theft, diversion and counterfeiting of high-value apparel and footwear brands
• And much more!
Date : Monday, August 20, 2007 to Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Location: The Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, NY
Addressing the unique needs of the apparel and footwear industry; the second annual Summit brings together the leading end users, systems integrators, consultants and vendors to address critical adoption issues in a highly interactive setting.
Bill Holder, CIO, Dillards will kick-off the conference with a case study on “Finding ROI in RFID” within the Dillard's retail-supplier supply chain.
Following Dillard's will be other presentations by Avery- Dennison, Checkpoint Systems, EPC Global, Esquel Group, KSA, Lemmi Mfg, Nick Tentis and many others. Early bird discounts rates are being offered to AAFA members. There are also sponsor and exhibit opportunities.
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) is the national trade association representing apparel, footwear
and other sewn products companies, and their suppliers which
compete in the global market.
AAFA's mission is to promote and enhance its members' competitiveness, productivity and profitability in the global market by minimizing regulatory, legal, commercial,political and trade restraints.
American Apparel & Footwear Association
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