The Hosiery Association (THA) is pleased to present its Marketing Symposium which will be held March 13-14 at the Charlotte Marriott Executive Park, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Themed, “Speed To Market: Allowing Innovation To Drive Your Future, ” this day and a half, energetic and exclusive industry professional networking opportunity will be led by some of the most sought after specialists and features a program of diverse session topics on key marketing trends that impact the entire legwear business.
Robin Lewis is a strategic analyst and consultant, specializing in identifying opportunities and developing growth strategies in marketing, brand positioning and distribution.
He also writes and publishes the monthly Robin Reports, providing strategic insight into major industry and business events, and their competitive and industry-wide impact.
During his presentation, “The Third Wave: Retails' Moment Of Redefinition,” Lewis will define how the evolving economic structure in the US retail industry, accompanied by a “power” shift from producers to consumers, has driven a corresponding shift in the competitive structure, and the strategies necessary to grow.
Bill D'Arienzo, who maintains extensive industry-wide contacts with manufacturers, retailers and opinion leaders. He has been featured and quoted in apparel industry trade publications and national newspapers and magazines, such as LA Times, US News & World Report and The New York Times, providing analysis of retail dynamics, consumer trends and branding strategies.