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TCFWA PROJECTS: EMPOWERING SMALL BUSINESSES IN FASHION & TEXTILES
Innovative Projects Driving Success for Small Businesses in Fashion & Textiles.
TCFA is a not-for-profit national support centre for the Textile, Clothing Footwear and Leather industry providing support and specialised resources, services and training.
We are hosting a Buying Mission to the Global Sources China Sourcing Fairs* at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong. You could be eligible for hotel accommodation up to 3 nights* Whether you’re a buyer for a retail chain, merchandiser, sourcing professional, store owner or distributor, visit the autumn 2013 China Sourcing Fair to realize your profit goals with the help of reliable suppliers from Greater China and Asia. The buying mission is suitable for buyers looking for fashion accessories, underwear, swimwear, garments & textiles.
You could be eligible for 5 nights accommodation & airfare. The Trade Fair is an International Textile and Apparel, covering fashion to fiber and had a very good response as India is a textile sourcing hub.
In cooperation with TCF Australia, it is our great pleasure to extend this exclusive invitation to you to attend Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn Edition from 27 – 29 August 2013 in Shanghai, China. This special offer for TCF Australia members comes with local hotel accommodation for the three days of the fair period and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
We are hosting a Buying Mission to China International Silk Fair and Women’s Wear Fair* at the Zhejiang World Trade International Exhibition Centre, Hangzhou (China). You could be eligible for 2 FREE nights accommodation. The buying mission is suitable for buyers looking for Silk products, Women’s wear, Exhibition of silk culture, Fashion trend release and Business discussion.
TCFWA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Mission for its members to the IIGF 15-17 July 2013, New Delhi, India. The buying mission is suitable for established firms. Read more to find out how to apply for complimentary airfare and accommodations.
TCF Australia in conjunction with Taipei IN Style are providing sponsorship TWO Australian FASHION DESIGNERS to showcase at Taipei IN Style,15-17 October 2013. Complimentary Exhibition Booth & 4 Nights Shared Accommodation…
TCF WA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Missions to Hong Kong Fashion Week (Spring/Summer)* on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.
TCFWA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Mission to India International Handwoven Fair, Chennai, India from 5th to 7th March 2013 on behalf of the Handloom Export Promotion Council for Indian handwoven textiles. The event will showcase the best handwoven textiles in quality and design from quality hand loom clusters from across India. At this unique Fair Internationally acclaimed handwoven creations from Indian manufacturers and exporters.
Nigeria Fashion Week, Lagos Nigeria ? A showcase of vibrant design talent from across Africa that included talent from Nigeria, Tanzania, Mozambique, Côte d’Ivoire , South Africa, Senegal and Nigeria designers who are based in Italy, UK, USA, and Denmark.
Taipei IN Style staged at Taipei World Trade Centre, 16-18 October highlighted emerging design talent and fashion rising stars from the Asian region. TCF Australia CEO Carol Hanlon hosted two emerging Australian designers to showcase at the event, toured 6th Taipei IN Style exhibition and the adjoining 16th Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show (TITAS) staged by the Taiwan Textile Federation.
TCFWA Inc / Belmont BEC is hosting a Buying Mission for its members to the IIGF 2013 22-24 January 2013, New Delhi, India. Apply today for complimentary buyer schemes – complimentary airfare and hotel accommodations, complimentary Hotel Shuttle Bus to and from the Trade Exhibition venue – daily lunch refreshments and snacks – access to WIFI.
An invitation to attend the INDIA MARKET DAYS to source Women’s Wear, Men’s Wear, Kid’s Wear & Fashion Accessories. Flight and Accommodation sponsorship available to eligible Buyers* from South American, African & ASEAN countries.
APPLY FOR SPONSORSHIP NOW: Allow plenty of time to apply and get your visa & you need at least 6mths validity on your passport. Air tickets are reimbursed in cash on the last day of the Trade Exhibition on presentation of your paid air ticket invoice/receipt.
We are hosting a Buying Missions to Hong Kong Fashion Week (Fall/Winter) and World Boutique* on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. Our buying missions are suitable for retailers, manufacturers, designers, industry opportunists and new businesses wishing to source from the fashion industry.
TCFWA Inc / Belmont BEC is hosting a Buying Mission for its members to the 47th India International Garment Fair (Spring / Summer 2012) 12-14 July 2011, New Delhi, India. Apply for complimentary Airfare and Hotel sponsorship NOW!
HKFW offers Hotel Sponsorship Registration & VIP Privileges to eligible businesses. Access Free Hong Kong Business Contacts & Linkages. Join us on www.tcfglobal.com/index.php/membership and benefit from lots of great projects and opportunities within the industry!
TCFWA Inc / Belmont BEC is hosting a Buying Mission for its members to the 46th India International Garment Fair (Autumn/Winter 2011) on behalf of the India International Garment Association, New Delhi, India.
TCFWA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting Buying Missions to World Boutique & Hong Kong Fashion Week (Fall/Winter)* on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.
TCFWA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Mission to FASHION ACCESS, Hong Kong from 28th to 30th March 2012 on behalf of APLF Ltd. The event will showcase collections for the upcoming Autumn-Winter 2012 season for bags and footwear, plus small leathergoods, fashion jewellery, gloves, hats, scarves, luggage, leather garments and more…
The event will showcase the best handwoven textiles in quality and design from quality hand loom clusters from across India. At this unique Fair Internationally acclaimed handwoven creations from Indian manufacturers and exporters showcasing: embroidered textile materials, wall hangings, shawls, bed sheets, table, kitchen and bath linen, floor coverings, towels, cushions, throws, curtains will all be on display.
TCF Global is hosting another Buying Mission for its members. Complimentary Hotel Shuttle Bus is provided to and from the Trade Exhibition venue – Daily lunch refreshments and snacks available in the buyers lounge – Access to WIFI, Internet Business Centre. Apply today for complimentary buyer schemes such as complimentary airfare and hotel accommodations (Subject to the approval) by sending your full contact details and profile to support@tcfglobal.com
TCF WA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting Buying Missions to Hong Kong Fashion Week (Spring /Summer) on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. Apply for Hotel sponsorship, free Hong Kong Business contacts and linkages are included!
India Apparel Mart will group 100 apparel showrooms under one roof, a hub for business to business trade and offers a buying platform for buyers. India Market Days is being organized at India Apparel Mart at Gurgaon. The complex has a fully integrated multi-plex with facilities for exhibitions, conferences, and fashion shows.
Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, Shanghai, 22-25 October 2012, fair covers 150,000sqm exhibiting area, over 3,000 exhibitors will showcase millions of apparel fabrics, trims, accessories, and textile designs. To Apply: Send your Company Profile or Designer Profile with full contact details to Clarisse via support@tcfaustralia.com
TCF WA / TCF Australia / TCF Global & Belmont BEC are hosting Buying Missions to Hong Kong Fashion Week (Fall/Winter) on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.
Nigeria Fashion Week 2012 will present the collection of 40 designers, 2 shows daily on 8th, 9th & 10th November. Exhibition will be open 9am–6pm daily showcasing textiles, accessories, jewelleries, shoes, bags etc. Approved “genuine” Fashion Buyers will receive…
We are coordinating buying missions and promotional opportunities for fashion designers, national and international exhibitions and events. The buying missions can be suitable for retailers, manufacturers, designers, industry, and new business.
Designedge Innovation Festival 2012 will run from 16th April through to 31st of May.
TCF Australia Uncovered’s the first national outreach program for female fashion designers in textile, clothing, footwear and leather industries working in regional and isolated areas of Australia.
The project delivered information sessions, starting-a-business workshops, mentoring, forums as well as opportunities to create data directories and TCF network linkages. The project also included a range of starting a sewing business workshops delivered to Muslim women and also provide encouragement for indigenous women in WA wishing to start sewing related business.
The Belmont Business Awards, which have been running since 1994, provide a great opportunity for small and growing enterprises to be recognised for the hard work they do in putting their business ideas into practice.
The Belmont BEC provides online assistance to small businesses directly or indirectly affected by natural disasters since October 2010. Assistance is provided “virtually” through ‘My Business Incubator’ which is delivering support via one on one telephone assistance, email, mentoring through web meetings and group training webinars.
TCF Australia Online Training & Mentoring Project will provide eCommerce business workshops, online mentoring, forums and helpline access to small businesses operating in the textile, clothing, footwear & leather industry across Australia. The project will improve skills in website development, web marketing strategies and online sales tools that will assist to increase brand exposure, increase sales & profitability.
Improving Enterprise Productivity for Textile, Clothing and Footwear SME’s through Best Practice will provide a range of workshops in Human Resource Management, Environmental Sustainability and Adopting New Technology. TCF Australia Enterprise Productivity through Best Practice Program also includes Mentoring support so enterprise Managers can get tailored individual advice and assistance.
TCF Australia Business Skills Project is a national program providing business skills workshops, industry forums, online web information services, national TCF directory, online business mentoring, help line services and assisting the development of a national TCF Support Centre and Designedge fashion incubator network.
The Designedge Fashion Incubator National Training and Mentoring Project runs workshops and forums about market research, product development, promotion and marketing, fashion trends and directions, indigenous business opportunities and linking retailers and agents.
TCF Australia Business Growth Project will provide business workshops, online mentoring, forums, industry cluster networks, national and global linkages to small businesses operating in the textile, clothing, footwear & leather industry across Australia.
Labels Asia 2005 and the Asia Fashion Week 2005 brings together an event that showcases Asia’s talents.
Australian Designer Showcase. See us at Stand 115.
TCF WA celebrates the Perth Fashion Festival at the Doll House and the Red Windmill. Featured Designers: aime cristie, cherie hewson, claudia henzen, colourspirit, gaynor grant, ‘girlcome’, francine kickett, l.k.z., paula gaiz, stuart anderson and urban hardware.
Perth, Australia is on the doorstep of the Asia Pacific Region and the 3rd International Conference Fashion Incubators would be well placed for fashion educators from around the globe to join together to build on previous International Conferences of Fashion Incubators held in the UK and USA to further assist the growth and development of fashion industry educators and those that nurture and support emerging designers.
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TCFA is a not-for-profit national support centre for the Textile, Clothing Footwear and Leather industry providing support and specialised resources, services and training.
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AsiaWorld-Expo : Hong Kong 27-30 October 2013
We are hosting a Buying Mission to the Global Sources China Sourcing Fairs* at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong. You could be eligible for Hotel accommodation up to 3 nights* Whether you’re a buyer for a retail chain, merchandiser, sourcing professional, store owner or distributor, visit the autumn 2013 China Sourcing Fair to realize your profit goals with the help of reliable suppliers from Greater China and Asia.The buying mission is suitable Buyers looking for fashion accessories, underwear, swimwear, garments & textiles.
VASTRA 2013 International Textile & Apparel Fair: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India 3-6 October 2013
You could be eligible for 5 nights accommodation & Airfare. The Trade Fair is an International Textile and Apparel, covering fashion to fiber and had a very good response as India is a textile sourcing hub.
Buying Mission : InterTextile Home Textiles – Autumn Edition in Shanghai, China 27 – 29 August 2013
In cooperation with TCF Australia, it is our great pleasure to extend this exclusive invitation to you to attend Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn Edition from 27 – 29 August 2013 in Shanghai, China. This special offer for TCF Australia members comes with local hotel accommodation for the three days of the fair period and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Buying Mission : China International Silk Fair and Women’s Wear Fair, Hangzhou, China 26 – 28 October 2013
We are hosting a Buying Mission to China International Silk Fair and Women’s Wear Fair* at the Zhejiang World Trade International Exhibition Centre, Hangzhou (China). You could be eligible for 2 FREE nights accommodation. The buying mission is suitable Buyers looking for Silk products, Women’s wear, Exhibition of silk culture, Fashion trend release and Business discussion.
51st India International Garment Fair : 15-17 July 2013
TCFWA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Mission for its members to the IIGF 15-17 July 2013, New Delhi, India. The buying mission is suitable for established firms. Read more to find out how to apply for complimentary airfare and accommodations.
Taipei IN Style : 15-17 October 2013
TCF Australia in conjunction with Taipei IN Style are providing sponsorship TWO Australian FASHION DESIGNERS to showcase at Taipei IN Style,15-17 October 2013. Complimentary Exhibition Booth & 4 Nights Shared Accommodation…
Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring / Summer : 8 -11 July 2013
TCF WA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Missions to Hong Kong Fashion Week (Spring/Summer)* on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.
BUYING MISSION: India International Handwoven Fair, 5-7 March 2013
TCFWA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Mission to India International Handwoven Fair, Chennai, India from 5th to 7th March 2013 on behalf of the the Handloom Export Promotion Council for Indian handwoven textiles. The event will showcase the best handwoven textiles in quality and design from quality hand loom clusters from across India. At this unique Fair Internationally acclaimed handwoven creations from Indian manufacturers and exporters.
Nigeria Fashion Week : Final Press Release
Nigeria Fashion Week, Lagos Nigeria ? A showcase of vibrant design talent from across Africa that included talent from Nigeria, Tanzania, Mozambique, Côte d’Ivoire , South Africa, Senegal and Nigeria designers who based in Italy, UK, USA and Denmark.
Taipei In Style : Emerging trends from Taiwan
Taipei IN Style staged at Taipei World Trade Centre, 16-18 October highlighted emerging design talent and fashion rising stars from the Asian region. TCF Australia CEO Carol Hanlon hosted two emerging Australian designers to showcase at the event, toured 6th Taipei IN Style exhibition and the adjoining 16th Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show (TITAS) staged by the Taiwan Textile Federation.
BUYING MISSION : 50th IIGF INDIA 2013, 22-24 January 2013
TCFWA Inc / Belmont BEC is hosting a Buying Mission for its members to the IIGF 2013 22-24 January 2013, New Delhi, India. Apply today for complimentary buyer schemes – complimentary airfare and hotel accommodations, complimentary Hotel Shuttle Bus to and from the Trade Exhibition venue – daily lunch refreshments and snacks – access to WIFI
Buying Mission: India Market Days, 5-7 November 2012
An invitation to attend the INDIA MARKET DAYS to source Women’s Wear, Men’s Wear, Kid’s Wear & Fashion Accessories. Flight and Accomodation sponsorship available to eligible Buyers* from South American, African & Asean countries.
TEX TRENDS INDIA, 19-21 January 2012
APPLY FOR SPONSORSHIP NOW: Allow plenty of time to apply and get your visa & you need at least 6mths validity on your passport. Air tickets are reimbursed in cash on the last day of the Trade Exhibition on presentation of your paid air ticket invoice/receipt.
Fall/Winter World Boutique: Hong Kong Fashion Week, 16-19 January 2012
We are hosting a Buying Missions to Hong Kong Fashion Week (Fall/Winter) and World Boutique* on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. Our buying missions are suitable for retailers, manufacturers, designers, industry opportunists and new businesses wishing to source from the fashion industry.
47th India International Garment Fair (IIGF), 12-14 July 2011
TCFWA Inc / Belmont BEC is hosting a Buying Mission for its members to the 47th India International Garment Fair (Spring / Summer 2012) 12-14 July 2011, New Delhi, India. Apply for complimentary Airfare and Hotel sponsorship NOW!
Summer Sourcing Show for Gifts, Housewares & Toys: Hong Kong, 4-7 July 2011
HKFW offers Hotel Sponsorship Registration & VIP Privileges to eligible businesses. Access Free Hong Kong Business Contacts & Linkages. Join us on www.tcfglobal.com/index.php/membership and benefit from lots of great projects and opportunities within the industry!
46th India International Garment Fair (IIGF), 2-4 February 2011
TCFWA Inc / Belmont BEC is hosting a Buying Mission for its members to the 46th India International Garment Fair (Autumn/Winter 2011) on behalf of the India International Garment Association, New Delhi, India.
World Boutique & Hong Kong Fashion Week, 17-20 January 2011
TCFWA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting Buying Missions to World Boutique & Hong Kong Fashion Week (Fall/Winter)* on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.
Fashion Access: Hong Kong, 28 – 30 Mar 2012
TCFWA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Mission to FASHION ACCESS, Hong Kong from 28th to 30th March 2012 on behalf of APLF Ltd. The event will showcase collections for the upcoming Autumn-Winter 2012 season for bags and footwear, plus small leathergoods, fashion jewellery, gloves, hats, scarves, luggage, leather garments and more…
India International Handwoven Fair, Chennai, India from 27th to 29th March 2012
The event will showcase the best handwoven textiles in quality and design from quality hand loom clusters from across India. At this unique Fair Internationally acclaimed handwoven creations from Indian manufacturers and exporters showcasing: embroidered textile materials, wall hangings, shawls, bed sheets, table, kitchen and bath linen, floor coverings, towels, cushions, throws, curtains will all be on display.
TEX TRENDS INDIA, 16-18 July 2012
TCF Global is hosting a another Buying Mission for its members. Complimentary Hotel Shuttle Bus is provided to and from the Trade Exhibition venue – Daily lunch refreshments and snacks available in the buyers lounge – Access to WIFI, Internet Business Centre. Apply today for complimentary buyer schemes such as complimentary airfare and hotel accommodations (Subject to the approval) by sending your full contact details and profile to support@tcfglobal.com
Buying Mission : Hong Kong Spring/Summer, 3-6 July 2012
TCF WA / TCF Australia & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Missions to Hong Kong Fashion Week (Spring /Summer)* on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. Apply for Hotel sponsorship, free Hong Kong Business contacts and linkages are included!
India Market Days, 5-6 September 2012 – Apparel House, Gurgaon
India Apparel Mart will group 100 apparel showrooms under one roof, a hub for business to business trade and offers a buying platform for buyers. India Market Days is being organized at India Apparel Mart at Gurgaon. The complex has fully integrated multi-plex with facilities for exhibitions, conferences and fashion shows.
Buying Mission: intertextile SHANGHAI Apparel Fabrics 22-25 October 2012
Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, Shanghai, 22-25 October 2012, fair covers 150,000sqm exhibiting area, over 3,000 exhibitors will showcase million of apparel fabrics, trims, accessories and textile designs. To Apply : Send your Company Profile or Designer Profile with full contact details to Clarisse via support@tcfaustralia.com
Buying Mission: Hong Kong Fashion Week, 14-17 January 2013
TCF WA / TCF Australia / TCF Global & Belmont BEC are hosting a Buying Missions to Hong Kong Fashion Week (Fall/Winter)* on behalf of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.
Buying Mission: Nigeria Fashion Week in Lagos, 8-10 November 2012
Nigeria Fashion Week 2012 will present the collection of 40 designers, 2 shows daily on 8th, 9th & 10th November. Exhibition will be open 9am ? 6pm daily showcasing textiles, accessories, jewelleries, shoes, bags etc. Approved ?genuine? Fashion Buyers will receive…
Buying Missions
We are coordinating buying missions and promotional opportunities for fashion designers, national and international exhibitions and events. The buying missions can be suitable for retailers, manufacturers, designers, industry and new business.
Designedge Innovation Festival 2012
Designedge Innovation Festival 2012 will run from 16th April through to 31st of May
TCF Australia Uncovered
TCF Australia Uncovered’s the first national outreach program for female fashion designers in textile, clothing, footwear and leather industries working in regional and isolated areas of Australia.
Multicultural Women’s Sewing Project
The project delivered information sessions, starting-a-business workshops, mentoring, forums as well as opportunities to create data directories and TCF network linkages. The project also included a range of starting a sewing business workshops delivered to Muslim women and also provide encouragement for indigenous women in WA wishing to start sewing related business.
2011 Belmont Small Business Awards
The Belmont Business Awards, which have been running since 1994, provide a great opportunity for small and growing enterprises to be recognised for the hard work they do in putting their business ideas into practice.
My Business Incubator Online Natural Disaster Assistance Project
The Belmont BEC provides online assistance to small businesses directly or indirectly affected by natural disasters since October 2010. Assistance is provided ?virtually? through ‘My Business Incubator’ which is delivering support via one on one telephone assistance, email, mentoring through web meetings and group training webinars.
TCF Australia Online Project
TCF Australia Online Training & Mentoring Project will provide eCommerce business workshops, online mentoring, forums and helpline access to small businesses operating in the textile, clothing, footwear & leather industry across Australia. The project will improve skills in website development, web marketing strategies and online sales tools that will assist to increase brand exposure, increase sales & profitability.
TCF Australia Improving Enterprise Productivity
Improving Enterprise Productivity for Textile, Clothing and Footwear SME’s through Best Practice will provide a range of workshops in Human Resource Management, Environmental Sustainability and Adopting New Technology. TCF Australia Enterprise Productivity through Best Practice Program also includes Mentoring support so enterprise Managers can get tailored individual advice and assistance.
BESB 1 – TCF Australia Business Skills Project
TCF Australia Business Skills Project is a national program providing business skills workshops, industry forums, online web information services, national tcf directory, online business mentoring, help line services and assisting the development of a national TCF Support Centre and designedge fashion incubator network.
BESB 2 – designedge Training and Mentoring
The Designedge Fashion Incubator National Training and Mentoring Project runs workshops and forums about market research, product development, promotion and marketing, fashion trends and directions, indigenous business opportunities and linking retailers and agents.
BESB 3 – TCF Australia Business Growth Project
TCF Australia Business Growth Project will provide business workshops, online mentoring, forums, industry cluster networks, national and global linkages to small businesses operating in the textile, clothing, footwear & leather industry across Australia.
Fashion Labels – Asia
Labels Asia 2005 and the Asia Fashion Week 2005 brings together an event that showcases Asia’s talents.
Concious Living Expo 2004
Australian Designer Showcase. See us at Stand 115.
Perth Fashion Festival
TCF WA celebrates the Perth Fashion Festival at the Doll House and the Red Windmill. Featured Designers: aime cristie, cherie hewson, claudia henzen, colourspirit, gaynor grant, ‘girlcome’, francine kickett, l.k.z., paula gaiz, stuart anderson and urban hardware
3rd International Conference of Fashion Incubators (ICFI) 2011
Perth, Australia is on the doorstep of the Asia Pacific Region and the 3rd International Conference Fashion Incubators would be well placed for fashion educators from around the globe to join together to build on previous International Conferences of Fashion Incubators held in the UK and USA to further assist the growth and development of fashion industry educators and those that nurture and support emerging designers.