Advanstar Communications and License! Magazine to Offer High Stakes Seminars at LINK Las Vegas; General Sessions Include Speakers from Goodwin Design Group, Matrixx, Gross & Bondell LLP, Law Offices of William Hochberg and Royalty Compliance Services, KPMG LLP.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- How do you fashion a killer licensing program? Advanstar Communications, publisher of License! magazine and producer of Licensing International Show, invites attendees to hear how as speakers from all walks of the industry share their expertise at the Licensing International Networking Conference -- LINK, presented by License! magazine. Now in its second year, the executive-level conference for leaders of today's licensing industry will bring together top licensors, licensees, retailers, licensing agents, marketers and the media to run concurrent with the last day and a half of MAGIC Marketplace from August 31 to September September: see month. 1, 2005, at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nevada. The two-day conference will offer two tracks: Fashion/Lifestyle (includes entertainment, sports, kids and apparel) and Retail/Legal/Branding. On Wednesday, August 31, Laura Rowley, author of "On Target: How the World's Hottest Retailer Hit a Bull's-Eye," will deliver the opening address and explore the retailer's success and explain why licensing is one of its most important strategies. On Wednesday afternoon, Martyn Tipping, president, TippingSprung LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , uses case studies from around the world to define "lifestyle brand" and help trademark owners and licensees identify if they truly have one. A full slate Any political party or faction that seeks to form a majority in a parliament or on a board of directors or other responsible body typically must run a full slate if only to demonstrate that they have the capacity to attract the talent to fill every position with some person, even if that of informative seminars kicks off Thursday morning, September 1, with Joyceann Cooney, editor-in-chief, License! magazine, who takes a down and dirty look at the licensing industry detailing sales, trends, the current retail climate and consumer influences. In the afternoon, Eva Brune, senior editor, Fashionsnoops.com, discusses secrets to maximizing a license while keeping an eye on fashion trends as well as what's ahead for fashions in spring and fall 2006. LINK is sponsored by MAGIC Marketplace, the largest, best-known, and most comprehensive fashion industry trade event in the world; NPD Group The NPD Group, Inc. is a leading global market research company[1] founded in 1967 and provides consumer and retail information to manufacturers and retailers. Using actual sales data from retailers and distributors as well as consumer-reported purchasing behavior, NPD , which provides reliable and comprehensive sales and marketing information for a range of industries; Fashionsnoops, the creator and force behind fashionsnoops.com, a leading online forecasting and fashion trend analysis service covering the young men's, denim, juniors', ladies', childrens', and infant and toddler markets; HomeMediaRetailing, the first and only full-service business exchange for the entertainment retailer; and The Doneger Group, the industry's leading independent resident buying office and fashion merchandising merchandising Element of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product. consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a . The LINK Conference is a networking event that will offer professionals an opportunity to kick back and learn while taking advantage of the many amenities of the Bellagio Hotel such as a spa and salon Salon, annual exhibition of art works chosen by jury and presented by the French Academy since 1737; it was originally held in the Salon d'Apollon of the Louvre. By the mid-19th cent. the Salon had become an expression of conservative, established tastes in art. , fine dining, a botanical garden botanical garden, public place in which plants are grown both for display and for scientific study. An arboretum is a botanical garden devoted chiefly to the growing of woody plants. and a fine art gallery. For more information on speaking at, attending, or sponsoring the Licensing International Networking Conference -- LINK, call 800-331-5706 or visit www.linkconference.com. About License! License! magazine is recognized as the leading forum where manufacturers, property owners, and retailers connect to strategize strat·e·gize v. strat·e·gized, strat·e·giz·ing, strat·e·giz·es v.tr. To plan a strategy for (a business or financial venture, for example). v.intr. merchandising, promotions, and exclusives; evaluate product and sales performance; and explore co-branding opportunities and brand extensions. Following properties from creation through merchandising and promotions, License! delivers and interprets the latest industry news, trend forecasting, demographic data and analysis, and product news. For more information, visit www.licensemag.com. About Advanstar Communications The LINK Conference is produced by Advanstar's Global Licensing Group, a worldwide business information company that publishes License! magazine and License! Europe and produces several international events including Licensing International Show (U.S.) and Brand Licensing Expo (UK). Advanstar Communications is a leading worldwide media company providing integrated marketing solutions for the Fashion, Life Sciences and Powersports industries. Advanstar serves business professionals and consumers in these industries with its portfolio of 55 expositions and conferences, 55 publications and directories, 75 electronic publications and Web sites, as well as educational and direct marketing products and services. Market leading brands and a commitment to delivering innovative, quality products and services enables Advanstar to "Connect Our Customers With Theirs." Advanstar has roughly 1,000 employees and currently operates from multiple offices in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and Europe. |
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