MGC D&A London Forums 2018

MGC D&A London Forums 2018 - Agents' Area
MGC D&A Footwear London Forum 2018

MGC is organising another exclusive D&A Footwear Forum, which will take place in June 2018 in London. It consists of B2B meetings between Footwear Designers and Footwear Agents looking to expand their portfolio.
The Forum will be held in a showroom where each of the Designers will have their own corporate space and will be able to personally introduce their collections to the Footwear Agents, who will have previously confirmed to the Consultancy their interest.
Prior to the Forum, all Agents will be provided with a personalized business agenda, with a schedule of meetings throughout the day, organised by the Consultancy.
Agents interested in attending the MGC D&A Footwear London Forum will need to register to the Forum by sending to the Consultancy the corresponding application form.
Geographical Area Covered
The United Kingdom & Ireland.
Location of the Forum
London.
Objective
To meet Footwear designers/manufacturers interested in introducing their collections into the UK and/or Ireland, and so discuss with them potential business opportunities and learn about their collections, aiming to add new brands to their portfolio.
Addressed to
Designers/ manufacturers & Footwear agents.
Collections
  • Ladies and/or Gentlemen and/or Children Footwear
  • Boots & Ankle Boots
  • Casual & Smart-Casual
  • Comfort/Ergonomic
  • Contemporary, Classic and/or non-classical.
  • Espadrilles & Sandals
  • Sneakers
  • Urban/Cosmopolitan
  • Waterproof Footwear
Forum Date
Monday 4th June 2018
Deadline for registration
Agents' application forms will need to be received no later than Friday 25th May 2018.
 
Description, methodology and schedule
 
March to April 2018
  1. Opening of Designers’s registrations and application forms submitted.
  2. Reception of Designers’s application forms (and corresponding imagery).
  3. Publication and circulation of Designers’s company profiles.
  4. Designers’s registrations closure (30th March 2018).
April to May 2018
  1. Information sent to Agents with introduction of Designers and their brands.
  2. Follow-up of the documentation sent; analysis of the preliminary reaction from Agents and confirmation of Designers they would like to meet.
  3. Publication of press releases and imagery to be sent to the media, in order to promote the participant brands in the UK and Ireland.
  4. Organisation of business agendas: B2B meetings between D&A.
  5. Follow-up of Agents contacted pending response.
  6. Re-confirmation of meetings.
 
Monday 4th June 2018
9:00 a.m.
1.  Opening of MGC D&A London Forum 2018.
2.  Reception of D&A and Accreditations.
From 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
1.  B2B meetings between D&A
2.  Media and trade shows representatives’ attendance.
3. Catering served throughout the day.
From 4:00 p.m.
1. Closure of MGC D&A London Forum 2018.
2. Departure of D&A.
 
Documentation to be provided to Agents
  1. Designers’ company profiles.
  2. Imagery of the brands participating in the Forum.
  3. Business Agendas with corresponding B2B meetings.
Documentation to be provided to the Agents
  • Footwear Designers’ company profiles.
  • Imagery of the brands participating in the Forum.
  • Business Agendas with corresponding B2B meetings.