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 The 49th edition of IHGF Delhi Fair-Virtual 2020 was inaugurated by Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, Hon'ble Union Minister of Textiles and Minister of Women & Child Development, in the virtual presence of Chairman, EPCH, Mr. Ravi K Passi; Vice Chairmen, EPCH-Mr. Raj K Malhotra and Mr. Naved Ur Rehman; President of the fair - Mr. Neeraj Khanna; COA Members of EPCH; Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Director General, EPCH; and Mr. R K Verma, Executive Director, EPCH; industry members, exhibitors and buyers. The Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi also sent in his good wishes to EPCH on the organisaton of show in a virtual format amidst Corona crisis and said, it reflects the indomitable spirit to continue furthering the efforts to strengthen the handicrafts sector. The 49th IHGF-Delhi Fair, a virtual edition, got certified by the Golden Book of World Records as the first handicraft products virtual trade fair......more
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 EPCH conducted a panel discussion with an August gathering of senior representatives from the Govt. of India and Indian Missions overseas, the industry & trade, Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH), Buying Agents Association of India (BAA) and eminent buyers from various international markets who have been working with Indian manufacturers. With Mr. Shantmanu, Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), the Chief Guest, distinguished speakers at the panel discussion were....more
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 Global Consumer Trend Forecaster for the International Housewares Association and a Contributing Editor for Pantone, Mr. Tom Mirabile explored the new standards and expectations of today’s consumers and retailers. Looking beyond the markups and margins, forecasts and fixturing, competitors and calendars, he revealed the essential, adoptable behaviours & attitudes that are at the core of today’s most successful retailers and service providers. He also emphasised on Assets India has are in terms of craftsmanship and skills as well as emerging technologies that are very valuable right now. ....more
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