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From Counter to Checkout-Online: Growing Your Uniform Business with Technology from Thread Sourced
eCommerce, text messaging, gift cards, promotions — the tools big retailers use, sized for an independent uniform shop. Hear from owners who made the jump, and see why "so easy Doug can do it" and "powerful enough for everyone" can both come true.

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International Education

Pavilion 9

Retailer Education

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International Education

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From "I Don't Have Time for That Today" to "I Just Did It": A ThreadSourced Workshop
A working session for retailers who learn by doing. Receiving, shipment tracking, repricing, reporting, the books, a group invoice — the jobs that usually eat your afternoon or wait on a after closing, done live in minutes and handed to you. And you're never on your own: built-in training, help right where you're working, and real humans who pick up. Hear from owners who got their week back, bring your toughest "but how do I…" for live Q&A, and get ready for exciting and new announcements. Simple enough for everyone, powerful enough for your sharpest manager.

Pavilion 10

International Education

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What's New, What's Next: Vision, Innovation & What It Means for Your Business - The Uniform Solution Workshop
The retail landscape continues to evolve, bringing new opportunities, challenges, and expectations. In this session, we'll share perspectives on industry trends, the latest developments across our product portfolio, and a forward-looking preview of what’s on the horizon, while exploring ideas and strategies designed to help organizations prepare for what's ahead.

Pavilion 10

International Education

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Retailing Fundamentals 101
This workshop introduces key principles and practices of running a uniform retail store. Explore basic concepts of the uniform industry, including store branding, basic operations, customer service, pricing strategies, and sales techniques.

Retailers will discover how to create value for customers, strengthen their store’s position, and achieve business goals in a competitive marketplace.

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Clove's Partnership Model: The Healthcare Sneaker Built for Your Business

Founded in 2019 by Joe Ammon for his wife, a nurse who couldn't find a sneaker built for the job, Clove has become one of the fastest-growing footwear brands and has been recognized as the #1 healthcare shoe two years running by Nurses.org.

In this session, we'll cover Clove's best selling styles (Prima, Forte 2, Strada, and Ona), all refreshed within the last 12 months based on customer and retailer feedback, plus our expanded accessories line: SuperCush Recovery Slides, compression and mid-compression socks now available in ankle length, backpacks, and a show-exclusive sock package featuring our new display.

We'll also share how Clove drives success through our hospital show program and why we've built the most margin-friendly model in footwear. Our goal is simple: to grow together.

Conference Room 7

International Education by Thread Sourced

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You Built It. Why Won't They Come?
Customers don't choose a retailer by accident.

In this fast-paced and practical session, retail consultants Marty Cohen and Janel Dickin will count down the top reasons customers aren't walking through your doors, and the steps successful retailers take to earn more traffic, loyalty, and repeat business.

From creating memorable in-store experiences and avoiding common customer service mistakes to generating excitement through merchandising, marketing, and inventory freshness, attendees will discover what motivates customers to choose one retailer over another.

Participants will leave with practical ideas they can implement immediately to attract more customers and keep them coming back.

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The Power of the Brand w/Careismatic

Join us for an educational session featuring a special guest speaker who will share practical strategies for growing your business. Learn how strong brands can drive customer loyalty, support growth, and create new opportunities for your retail business.

Conference Room 7

International Education 

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Onsite Mobile Sales Events
Take your store to your customers’ workplace and meet them where they are. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to plan and run successful onsite mobile sales events.

We’ll cover the essentials of mobile retail, including managing inventory, preparing for the event, merchandising on the go, engaging with customers, and boosting your sales. You’ll also discover how to create great customer experience and represent your brand in a temporary setting, using critical thinking and flexibility to make your event a success.

By the end, you’ll have practical tips and techniques to help you increase sales, build strong customer relationships, and run successful onsite sales events from start to finish.

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Manufacturer Education by Team Scrubs

Conference Room 7

International Education by Parkley

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Retailing Fundamentals 101 (Repeat)
This workshop introduces key principles and practices of running a uniform retail store. Explore basic concepts of the uniform industry, including store branding, basic operations, customer service, pricing strategies, and sales techniques.

Retailers will discover how to create value for customers, strengthen their store’s position, and achieve business goals in a competitive marketplace.

Pavilion 10

Manufacturer Education by Parkley

Conference Room 7

International Education by Maevn

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Accessories - Hidden Treasures that Build Revenue
Accessories are more than add-ons—they are opportunities to enhance customer experience and increase overall sales.

This workshop explores effective strategies for incorporating accessories into every customer interaction. Learn how to identify complementary products, create attractive merchandise displays, and confidently recommend items that add value to your customers' purchases.

Participants will discover techniques to increase average transaction value, improve product knowledge, and build customer trust through thoughtful accessory recommendations.

Pavilion 10

Manufacturer Education by Maevn

Conference Room 7

Meet the Careismatic International Team for Your Business Development