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AUTUMN WINTER 09/10 TREND PRESENTATIONS

FUTURE LABORATORY TREND BRIEFING Session One Tuesday 13th May 2008 Broadway Cinema Nottingham

The Designer Forum are pleased to invite you to this immensely popular trend briefing delivered by Future Laboratory, leading futurologists, authors of the directional Viewpoint magazine, & the name behind the Lifesigns Network. The Future Laboratory Trend Briefing offers CEOs, brand managers, marketers, PRs, strategists, planners and creatives a unique and thorough understanding of what’s new, what’s next and what these key trends will mean to your brand and your customers. Consumer Insight Trends The morning session will consist of Future Laboratory’s invaluable consumer insights broken down into the following key areas: I I I

Consumer Attitudes Audit™ Brand Personality Register™ Global Trend Atlas

Womenomics: The future of the world economy will increasingly be in female hands and will be based on what the Economist calls ‘womenomics’. Future Laboratory chart the economic and cultural rise of women, and how branding and marketing are becoming more feminine to attract their attention – and their money. New Mass Affluents: Mapping the lifestyles of the New Mass Affluents who are some of the world's highest earners & number 4 million in the UK alone. Protective of their wealth, and placing a high emphasis on value, and a one-to-one approach Future Laboratory identify the leisure, lifestyle & retail brands increasingly winning their support.

Session 1: Approx Running Times 10.30am – 1pm

DESIGNER FORUM

SUPPORTING THE BUSINESS OF FASHION & TEXTILES

AUTUMN WINTER 09/10 TREND PRESENTATIONS

FUTURE LABORATORY TREND BRIEFING Session Two Tuesday 13th May 2008 Broadway Cinema Nottingham

Design & Aesthetic Trends The afternoon session will focus on Future Laboratory's visionary design & aesthetic trends covering the following key areas: I

Global Design Snapshot

The Slash/Slash Generation: Slash/Slash kids are creative multi-skillers and culturepreneurs who define the do-it-all mindset of today’s youth. They sample from a variety of creative careers and pastimes to ensure they’re always stimulated, always on and always cutting edge. Once again Future Laboratory looks at who they are, how they work and how they are re-inventing the rules of manufacturing, retailing and marketing.

Food Futures: More food will be produced in the next 50 years than in the last 10,000 placing increasing importance and social pressures on our food choices. Future Laboratory examines some of the dichotomies between organic vs local produce, the continued growth in GM foods, and ‘hyperfoods’ being heralded for their life-extending properties. Session 2: Approx Running Times 1.45pm – 4.30pm

DESIGNER FORUM

SUPPORTING THE BUSINESS OF FASHION & TEXTILES

AUTUMN WINTER 09/10 TREND PRESENTATIONS

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Tuesday, 13th May 2008

Postal Bookings: Complete the following booking form indicating the number of places and presentations you wish to attend, enclosing a cheque for the full amount. Please make cheques payable to: EMTEX Ltd - Design. Return to the Designer Forum (address given below).

Telephone Bookings: Alternatively we are also able to take telephone bookings via credit / debit card - please contact us on 0115 9115339 to make a payment. A paid invoice / receipt, ticket(s), map & agenda will be sent upon all bookings.

Future Laboratory Trend Briefing Session 1: Consumer Insight Trends Session 2: Design & Aesthetic Trends Dossier You can also purchase the briefing dossier, a 200-page printed dossier which contains: I I I

This event includes refreshments / light buffet. I

Prices: Per Session: £75 + VAT (£88.13 inclusive) for Designer Forum members / £125 + VAT (£146.87 inclusive) for non-members

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A written overview of each of the trends delivered at the briefing Insight by The Future Laboratory into what each trend means for brands & corporations Key research, images of products, interiors and brands covered A complete resources list of all secondary data used to compile trends A bibliography of key new books used A resources list of must-see websites

Number of Dossiers required: Full Day: £125 + VAT (£146.87 inclusive) for Designer Forum members / £175 + VAT (205.62 inclusive) for non-members

Dossier: Future Laboratory dossier of presentation

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available for a further £250 + VAT each Please return form including remittance to: EMTEX Ltd (Designer Forum) Designer Forum Studio 69-73 Lower Parliament Street Nottingham NG1 3BB Tel: 0115 9115339 E-mail: [email protected]

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Terms & Conditions: All tickets are non-refundable but are transferable to another attendee within your company for the same presentation only. Payment in full is expected at the time of booking, however, any telephone or e-mail reservations are formally binding and will be invoiced whether you attend the presentation or not. Payment is expected within 14 days of invoice issue date.