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Denim trade forms key element of Dutch-Italian trade mission

As part of the Dutch trade mission to Italy, ‘Best of Both’ impact debates that has taken place involving Dutch and Italian denim industry leaders on Amsterdam, on 8 June 2017. In addition, a Global Denim Awards exhibition will be on display 17-23 June at the Triennale Di Milano Mariette Hoitink, of fashion recruitment and consultancy agency HTNK and co-founder of House of Denim, will open the exhibition on 17 June and close it on 23 June with a tour for the Dutch Royal couple.

Denim industry trade relations between Italy and The Netherlands have existed for many decades. Lilianne Ploumen, the Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, will lead this Dutch trade mission to Italy. This mission focuses on opportunities for smart and sustainable solutions in agriculture & food, heritage, water and the creative sector.

The Global Denim Awards exhibition is part of the official agenda of Camera Nazionale Della ModaItaliana. The exhibition will open on 17 June, the first day of Men’s Fashion Week in Milan, at the Triennale di Milano Design Museum.

Global Denim Awards links fashion design with technical innovation in denim by partnering emerging fashion designers with the most progressive denim mills worldwide. It has become the world’s premier platform for the future of denim design, innovation, sustainability and craftsmanship.

The Global Denim Awards Exhibition focuses on the Italian and Dutch collaborations over the last three years. During three impact debates, Dutch and Italian stakeholders from government, education and enterprise will discuss how to improve existing Italian and Dutch collaborations. Best practices will be presented and the topics to be discussed include sustainable and circular concepts and reshoring, as well as how to bring production back to Europe. The third debate will be lead by James Veenhoffand will focus on how to strengthen the Italian and Dutch denim industries.Best of Both’ will conclude with a presentation of general conclusions to Dutch Minister Ploumen for Foreign Trade and the signing of a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU).

 
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