Trading Online: Beginners Guide 

When and Where:
6:30pm Thursday 7th May 2009
The Prince of Wales Pub, Kentish Town, NW5 3LT

As times are tough on the high street and e-commerce sites appear unaffected our Beginners Guide to Online Trading looks to give you the information you need to take your grass roots concept to working website.

Special Guest Panel:

• Jennifer Roebuck - Head of Ecommerce & Direct - French Connection Group. Jennifer has been working in Ecommerce and Digital for 12 years, and has experience across many industries including finance, telecommunications and fashion retail.
  
  
• Andrew Robb – Managing Director – Cocosa.com Andrew joined Bauer Media in September 2007 to lead digital for its lifestyle brands. He currently heads up Cocosa.com, the premium fashion ecommerce site which he launched in October 2008.
  
  
• Elle Todd - Associate in the Media, Communications and Technology Group – Olswang. Elle is a senior associate at law firm Olswang specialising in advising companies from start ups to established household names (including Amazon and Timberland) on e-commerce. She is also author of the third edition of the widely respected text in this area, The Laws of the Internet. Most recently Elle has helped with the launch of theOutnet.com.
  
  
  
• Heike Schnell – Owner and Managing Director – Wellicious.com After working in marketing and sales for luxury products for 7years Heike started her own business at the end of 2007. She made Wellicious a successful growing lifestyle brand especially for Yoga and Loungewear. She found the perfect niche and offers her online customers various products and information for a more healthier Lifestyle. Wellicious has been nominated as Best New Etailer Finalist 2008 by Drapers
  
  
  
• Emma Ponsonby - Founder - myshoppingsecrets.com Has spent the past 4 years developing the idea of creating the worlds leading online personalised shopping portal for fashion and beauty while creating a sustainable future for fashion. As the venture now goes into investment stage, with a heavy weight board of directors backing the project, a partnership with AOL and an international show scheduled for London Fashion Week 2010, myshoppingsecrets.com is gearing up to have a very influential and positive impact on the global fashion industry.
  

Areas covered:

• The benefits of e-commerce
• How other brands have successfully set up
• First steps to making it happen
• Financial questions
• Legal issues
• Top tips from our industry panel 

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Tickets £10
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In Association With:
Pure Sauce - www.puresauce.co.uk
Gio Goi - www.gio-goi.com
MFN in London - www.manchesterfashion.com
Drapers Online - www.drapersonline.com
Anthony and Christopher Donnelly - www.donnelly24.com

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