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SEAMS Hosts Annual Gala Networking Event
May 22,
2018 by Jason Schneider in Business Strategy, Industry, Special Events
SEAMS has announced the sponsor lineup for its upcoming networking gala at Texprocess America, May 22-24 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
SEAMS, the National Association for the Sewn Products Industry, will host the Building the Bridge for a Better U.S. Supply Chain networking gala on Wednesday, May 23, at the Omni Hotel.
“We are growing and attracting new members daily and our network is becoming stronger as we Build a Bridge for a Stronger U.S. Supply Chain,” said Will Duncan, executive director. “The attendance for our gala and our strategic sponsors will make this a very special year to attend. We are honored to have them participate in the SEAMS organization and in the gala event.”
Sponsors for the 2018 Gala include Champion Thread Company and LACorp, two long-standing SEAMS members, as the platinum sponsors. Additional sponsors include Contempora Fabrics, Buhler Quality Yarns, Dunn Trimming & Binding, Eastex, Hemingway Apparel, J. Smith Lanier & Co., Messe Frankfurt, Methods Workshop, and Will Duncan & Associates.
In addition to the gala event, SEAMS members will be available to meet with industry attendees at the SEAMS Supply Chain USA Pavilion (booths 1409-1814), where 35 member companies represent retailers/brands, manufacturers, textile providers, suppliers, and technology providers.
“We urge everyone to visit our pavilion and meet the dynamic industry leaders that are a part of the SEAMS movement for Made in America,” said Duncan. “This is one of the most exciting times in our industry as we see this movement take off and the momentum we are experiencing in member growth is just the tip of the iceberg.”