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Within the USAID Edge project Open Balkan support to digitization and certification in the textile industry in Skopje, North Macedonia period from 3rd until 5th April 2023, the last project activity was implemented with the participation of over 30 companies and representatives of educational institutions from partner associations: Cluster FACTS Serbia,  TTA Cluster North Macedonia, and association Proexport Albania. Activities carried out: education on the topic of corporate social responsibility through certification BSCI – TUV Nord OKITEX – visit to the company and exchange of experience and knowledge –  http://www.okitex.net/ Meeting with The East Gate Management –  https://eastgatemall.mk/brand/ 3D modelling

PDF presentations: Visual Merchandising & Store Design: Forecast Trends 2024 Shopper Forecast 2023 TrendCurve+ Category Outlook: UK Women’s Shoes S/S 24 Marketing Forecast 2023 Case Studies: Lo-Fi Marketing Strategies Supply Chain: Shifts & Strategies 2023 Sustainability Forecast 2025 Lifestyle Trend: The Kidult Consumer Lifestyle Strategy: Modesty Culture

EDGE hired Axiom tech consultants to carry out computer simulation pilot projects in four textile and apparel-focused companies in the Western Balkans. Following the completion of the pilots, a webinar on “Productivity Improvements Using Computer Simulations” was organized to show how the use of computer simulation techniques in production planning and balancing production lines could help textile and apparel industries optimize the utilization of their resources and improve productivity. During the webinar, several relevant case studies were presented to highlight the use of computer simulations and expected results. Prof.dr.Sonja Bojic from Axiom Tech delivering her presentation © EDGE, 2022 Productivity

Online training Steps in Preparation for Implementational of Social Standards and Realization of an Audit Project: UNITED BALKAN ACTIVITIES Date: 22 December 2022, from 10.30 – 12.30h TTA-TEXTILE CLUSTER supported through grant from the regional USAID Economic Development, Governance and Enterprise Growth Project (EDGE) and in cooperation with project partners PROEKSPORT Association Albania and Cluster FACTS from Serbia, has the pleasure to invite you to the one-day online training for the companies from apparel and footwear sector from the 3 countries. The aim of the training is to introduce companies with the importance of implementation of social standards, and further

Belgrade, November, 2022. Invitation & Agenda Presentation 1 – Dragan Varagic, E-commerce Introduction DV Presentation 2 – Ananas Presentation 3 – Ognjen Odobasic, Importance of online presence – Why? How? Really? For more information about event click on the link or facebook page .

Tirana, October 2022. Invitation and Agenda Presentation – TTA-TC Presentation B2B TIRANA OCTOBER 2022 For press release please follow the LINK for Radio Television of Serbia, which reported on this event.