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Official Show Guide - director-e

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Contents<br />

Workwear and Corporate Clothing <strong>Show</strong><br />

6 Welcome and Essential<br />

Information<br />

7 Buyer Advice Centre<br />

8 Fashion Catwalk <strong>Show</strong><br />

Sponsor’s message and a preview of<br />

the stunning collections on show<br />

10 Business Manager Awards<br />

The shortlist; the judges; exclusive<br />

interview with Jeff Banks, the host of<br />

the Business Manager Awards;<br />

interview with INVISTA’s CORDURA ®<br />

brand, the overall sponsor for the<br />

awards.<br />

16 Sustainability Conference<br />

Sponsors; agenda; speakers<br />

21 Innovations at the Workwear and<br />

Corporate Clothing <strong>Show</strong><br />

Sharon Lee, Cat Workwear,<br />

Russell Europe, Ara NV, F.Engel,<br />

Arco and SKECHERS present exciting<br />

new products<br />

24 Exhibitor List and Floor Plan<br />

26 A-Z Exhibitor Listings<br />

36 Product <strong>Guide</strong><br />

Jeff Banks<br />

Sustainability Conference<br />

Innovations<br />

<strong>director</strong>-e Magazine<br />

41 PPE<br />

A crystal ball glance at the future of<br />

protective clothing<br />

45 People<br />

<strong>director</strong>-e’s John Gibbon shares<br />

adventures from his career in textiles<br />

46 Workwear<br />

Fristads & Co announces its big<br />

plans for the UK workwear market<br />

49 Corporatewear<br />

Styles from London Fashion Week<br />

that could crossover into corporate<br />

clothing<br />

50 Exhibition<br />

Janet Prescott travels to Florence to<br />

explore the vibrant relationship<br />

between workwear and the fashion<br />

world<br />

52 Fabrics<br />

Lauffenmühle tells us why<br />

manufacturing has never been more<br />

important<br />

54 Sourcing<br />

Clothesource’s Liz Leffman provides<br />

an update on the global sourcing<br />

situation<br />

56 News and Diary Dates<br />

Clubclass appoints a new managing<br />

<strong>director</strong>; Lucky Spinning launches<br />

an innovative eco-friendly yarn and<br />

DNA safeguards Yorkshire Wool.<br />

59 Exhibition<br />

The Workwear and Corporate<br />

Clothing <strong>Show</strong> shares some<br />

important news for 2010<br />

John Gibbon<br />

Florence Exhibition<br />

Global Sourcing<br />

4 www.<strong>director</strong>-e.com www.fabric<strong>director</strong>-e.com www.workwearshow.co.uk

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