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IV Paraná Business Collection moves more than 11 million in business

The Business Show Room of fourth edition of Paraná Business Collection begets more that 11 million in closed business and prospects, the double of last edition. The total, R$ 10,6 million, was in business with Brazilian shopkeepers and U$ 270 thousand, referring to international sales. The information published on this Friday, 26, is from Sebrae and Fiep System, producers of the fashion and business event that moves Curitiba in this week.

The Business Show Room worked from Monday to Thursday, from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., on Cietep, reunited 48 brands from Paraná, of West, South-West, North, North-West and South-Center of state. Almost 600 shopkeepers of many Brazilian states, Argentina and Paraguay, were invited to know the quality, style, design, and creativity of production from Paraná, as well shopkeepers from Curitiba and Metropolitan Region.

On evaluating of superintendent director of Sebrae/PR, Allan Marcelo de Campos Costa, one more time, the Paraná Business Collection was a success. “The retaking of economy, the optimism climate between entrepreneurs and the increase of number of expositors helped to double the value of Business Show Room. These things, associated to high quality and good preparation of companies participants”.

“The Paraná Business Collection is an event that reunites the best of fashion from Paraná, updates professionals from the area and opens perspectives to new business. The results was very satisfactory. The entrepreneur’s participators are congratulations by the devotion and by the high quality of products presented. The Business Show Room got one more time integrated to production and retail, besides create relationship between entrepreneurs of small companies and big brands, shopkeepers and commercial representing, making easy the grow of production from Paraná”.

According to Allan Marcelo de Campos Costa, in the same local, entrepreneurs from small companies and big brands were in equality conditions. “All with the same objective to show their work and do good trades. This kind of experience is very important to small companies to make part of productive clothing system. The Paraná Business Collection shows to entrepreneurs of small companies that with a strong management and plan can compete and expand the vision of market. To Sebrae/PR, fortify the economy of Paraná”

Brands from Paraná

There are 48 companies from Paraná, which showed their collections on fashion segments, such as feminine, masculine, fitness, fashion and clothing requisites, on the space created to the show room. Participants: Miravest, Núbia, Perfect Way, Lucia Figueiredo, Gold Box, Lafort, Richini, Zunnck, Joyful, Smel, Rawell, Raffer, De'Celo, All Purpose, Tema X, Guilherme Baggio, Mittotex, Mastertex, Social Club, H'Lu, Dhoti, La Bijorca, Fernanda Nadal, Griffe Company, Rodrigo Alarcón, Moça Prendada, Cagi Brasil, AKamizaria, Dizzem, Full Hill, La Rossi, Akazzus, OM Jeans, Pura Raça, Betu's, Fido Dio, Max Blue, Zaaz, Lyslee, Dona Dita, Mairom, Meteora Brasil, Camoa Brasil, Mulher Elástica, Fábio Bartz, Sinistra, Chita Brasil and picnicdelefante.

To the coordinator of FIEP, Marcos Tadeu Koslovski, the results were excellent. “We have to emphasize is the quality of products offered by the expositor companies. This was the principal reason to elevate values on showroom of Paraná Business Collection”. On his evaluation, the quality of production offered by the show room and the devotion of entrepreneur served to surpass the business volume moved last year.

“This was the best edition of Paraná Business Collection. The event solidifies and with this result, we reached the third place in being most important event of sector in Brazil”, says Marcos Koslovski. He puts in notability that one of the factors, which impellers the expansion of business it was the retake of the economy and the investment on companies to quality and differentiation of products.

Optimism

To the entrepreneur Ana Gabriella Amorim, from brand Mairom, the Paraná Business Collection is an opportunity to show the quality of fashion produced on State. “I thought interesting. A lot of people have hardness with new brands and valorize only which comes from outside, and do not valorize the market from Paraná”, says.

Ana Gabriella that managers the small confection, which produces fitness fashion, in Curitiba, decided to participate from the event to conquest new clients, also outside of Paraná. “I’m looking for representation and could make contacts. Participate it is important to publisher the brand and open the market”, says the entrepreneur.

The entrepreneur Ana Richini, of brand Richini, from Cianorte, says that participated of Paraná Business Collection to affirm the brand that arrived on market from Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, Minas Gerais and Mato Grosso do Sul. “An event like this it is important to show that Paraná makes fashion”, says the entrepreneur.

Sector Numbers

Information from Economic Department of FIEP shows the dimension of textile industry, and from clothing of State. There are 5, 5 thousand industries, the major of small companies that employs 90 thousand people, which represents 6, 8% of all employees of the sector of country. On Paraná, the sector is second that most employ between all industries of State. One of the notabilities of industries from Paraná is the decentralization of production. It exists industries in all regions of State.

About Sebrae

The Sebrae/PR – Support Service to Small Companies on Paraná is an institution without lucrative finality, which was created 37 years ago, to supports entrepreneurs from small companies. In Brazil, there are 27 unities and 750 points of attendance diffuse from north to south of country. On Paraná, there are five regions (South-Center, Northwest, North, West, South-west), and 11 offices (Apucarana, Campo Mourão, Francisco Beltrão, Foz do Iguaçu, Guarapuava, Ivaiporã, Jacarezinho, Paranavaí, Ponta Grossa, Toledo and Umuarama).