On May 21, Nippon Express hosted a Fashion Logistics Forum at Restaurant Kihachi Aoyama attended by about 40 representatives of top Japanese and global fashion brands.
(Scene from Forum)
Nippon Express organized this first Fashion Logistics Forum to introduce the Nippon Express Group's global high-end fashion logistics services to customers handling high-end apparel and designer brand products.
Among the presenters in this Forum were Arnaldo Vivoli, President and CEO of Franco Vago S.p.A. ("Franco Vago"; head office: Florence, Italy), a Nippon Express Group company with a particular strength in providing logistics for high-end fashion brands via its 21 business locations worldwide (as of March 31, 2015), and Wayne Lee, president of Franco Vago's Hong Kong subsidiary. The Forum audience was briefed on Franco Vago's wealth of experience and know-how garnered in the fashion powerhouse of Italy, the business expansion of its Hong Kong subsidiary in the Asia-Pacific region, and examples of joint efforts undertaken with the Nippon Express Group.
The Fashion Logistics Team led by Rodolfo Turolla, General Manager with extensive experience in high-end fashion industry, from Nippon Express' Air Freight Business Branch offered a presentation on Nippon Express' fashion logistics services that introduced Nippon Express logistics services specially tailored for apparel goods that encompass import schemes, storage, distribution processing, and delivery.
All of the presentations at the Fashion Logistics Forum were conducted in English, including those by Japanese staff. Following the Forum, the attendees engaged in friendly discussions in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying Kihachi's buffet lunch on the open terrace surrounded by fresh spring greenery.
The Nippon Express Group is committed to supporting the global business of its customers by developing product-specific logistics platforms and enhancing its one-stop sales and account sales operations.
