2022 Seminar: Post-Pandemic Textile and Apparel Industry

This year the seminar explores changes to the textile and apparel industry caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has affected the textile and apparel supply chain, brick-and-mortar retail sales, e-commerce, and consumer behavior. Speakers from a variety of companies and associations are invited to address the topic. This year many speakers are graduates of the TMD program, which exposes current students to potential careers in the industry. The seminar is an advanced class designed to bring together subject matter from the entire TMD curriculum.

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Schedule
2022
Wednesday, February 16th
4:00 PM

E-Commerce Merchandising

Kelly Collins, Director of E-Commerce Merchandising, Kravet Inc.

4:00 PM

Wednesday, February 23rd
4:00 PM

Hope Global Manufacturing

Emily Huber, Product Development Engineer

4:00 PM

Wednesday, March 2nd
4:00 PM

Cotton Inc.

Mark Messura

4:00 PM

Wednesday, March 9th
4:00 PM

K Anne Designs

Kerri Besse

4:00 PM

Wednesday, March 23rd
4:00 PM

Mood Fabrics

Michelle Jonason

4:00 PM

Wednesday, March 30th
4:00 PM

COVID: A Case Study: Re-inventing a Textile Conservation Career

Claudia P. Iannuccilli

4:00 PM

Wednesday, April 6th
4:00 PM

Tory Burch

Sarah Sczepanski

4:00 PM

Wednesday, April 13th
4:00 PM

Supply Chain

Teresa McCarthy, Bryant University

4:00 PM

Wednesday, April 20th
4:00 PM

Beauty in the Face of Covid

Emmy Hernandez

4:00 PM

4:00 PM

The Bridal Industry through the Pandemic

Laura Prendergast

4:00 PM

Wednesday, April 27th
4:00 PM

Too Much Time at Home?: Redecorating During the Pandemic

Sierra Inzana

4:00 PM

4:00 PM

Walking Away for the Pandemic: Covid’s Effects on Fashion Shows and Fashion Weeks

Emily Rose Sorbara

4:00 PM