The spring 2017 New York Tabletop Market’s Spring 2017 Breakfast Seminar will feature a program titled “E-tail vs. Retail: Tales of How to Maximize Sales in Tabletop.”
The panel discussion’s participants include Jung Lee, owner of the eponymous NYC boutique and co-founder of event company Fête, and Debbie Propst, president of One Kings Lane.
The seminar and breakfast will be hosted in Forty One Madison’s newly renovated Level A meeting room on Wednesday, April 5, from 8 to 9:30 a.m.
“We are thrilled to have such a distinguished panel on board to share their expertise on tableware and giftware and home accessories sales, with each applying a unique lens to sales and marketing in-store and online,” said Laurie Burns, director and svp, Forty One Madison. “In an era where purchasing options are endless, it’s more important than ever for brands to be nimble and evolve to stay relevant and top of mind for consumers.”
Lee is acclaimed for offering an original retail experience, with a highly curated assortment of tabletop, bridal registry, gifts, and home accessories for every occasion. Propst comes from an extensive merchandising background, having held posts at Neiman Marcus and Abercrombie & Fitch before joining One Kings Lane in 2012. She was named president of One Kings Lane in July 2016.
Seating is limited and registration is recommended on Forty One Madison’s website. The New York Tabletop Market will be held April 4 to 7.