Market Know How & Showroom Introductions
In an effort to amplify, encourage, and expand the voices and knowledge of BIPOC designers, DAA is hosting a “Market Know How” event to bridge business opportunities between exhibitors and buyers. Join Everick Brown and O. Stephanie Beverly in a master class on maximizing relationships, as they share trade secrets on where and how to shop, how to plan, how to identify showroom models, negotiation, and understanding the bottom line. They will also give insights on the best ways to present your company to exhibitors. Everick and Stephanie will take attendees to several showrooms as a part of this event. Presented by the Diversity Advocacy Alliance. Guides and attendees will depart from The Point at 1pm.
Application Guidelines for DAA Tour - Free to approved applicants.
- Participants are responsible for their travel and hotel arrangements.
- All participants on the Tour must submit an application and be approved to join the Tour.
- No more than 2 people from the same company can participate on a single Tour.
- If 2 are attending from the same company, each person must submit an application form.
- This half-day tour is on Monday, October 16, 1:00pm-6:00pm
- If you are unable to attend the entire schedule, you will not be eligible to participate on this Tour.
The application deadline for this tour is September 29, 2023.