The FASCINATE Final Conference has sucessfully showcased the project results and future steps

Submitted by Chris Moscardi on 01 March 2022

Fascinate Final Conference (3)

On February the 3rd, the whole FASCINATE consortia celebrated its Final Conference, the last public event of the project, to share with all the identified stakeholders the activities conducted during the last 18 months, and also to share the results outlined within an ambitious Internationalization Strategy Plan, that aims to generate new funding opportunities for EU Fashion and Textile SMEs embracing digital techonologies as well as sustainability and circular economy principles, when exploring their commercial or collaboration activities to international Markets.

The final Agenda of the event was:

10:15        Session Kick-Off | by CITEVE (Ana Ribeiro)

10:30        Fascinate journey | by MODACC (David García)

10:50        Market | by @ Canada, USA and Japan | by CITEVE (Maria José Carvalho)

11:00        Fascinate internationalization strategy | by MODACC/ B.Link (Jordi Escribà)

11:15        Textile companies experience in internationalization by moderator Mariana d’Orey (T Jornal) and 3 project frontrunners SMEs: Lipaco Confecções, Lda, Pedrosa & Rodrigues, and Minoar

The event gathered more 63 registered participants that could also learn about:

  • The details of the FASCINATE Partnership Agreement signed by all partners
  • The Internationalization Strategy Plan and
  • The Implementation Roadmap for future support and internationalization tools and action
  • A panel of EU Fashion SMEs sharing their internationalization experiences in the USA, Canada and Japan.

The full recording of the FASCINATE Final Conference can be accessed via the following link in the YouTube Platform https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AS9nn8cc3mg.

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