INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM ™ INDIA

Creating New Profit Streams

Recognizing the additional business opportunities that the photo and specialty imaging businesses need to tap in the face of increasing digitization of the photo industry and the need to develop new revenue streams through high-value-added products, Photofinishing News, Inc. and Next Gen Publishing present a one-day symposium: International Business Forum™ - India…… Creating New Profit Streams.

To stay relevant in today's businesses off site labs and photo shops need to start adapting to the changing business scenario and integrate the same in the way they run their businesses.

Against this IBF India explores the way photo businesses and specialty printers can create new business opportunities through professional and consumer photo markets through an exchange of views from across the personalized photo product value chain. The program will provide valuable insights on how to make decisions that maximize profit opportunities as the photo segment convergence continues to drive a multitude of new products and services enabled by digital technologies. Read More

Date & Venue : January 4, 2012 – Courtyard by MARRIOTT, C.T.S No. 215, Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400059

Educational Program

The themes and topics for discussion/presentation on the same range from:

1. Print in the Age of Technology

2. Photofinishing - Increasing value with Integration

3. Photofinishing as a commodity market in India

4. Surviving in the commodity market

5. Managing consumer expectations of freebies or cash on delivery formats

6. Constant innovations on API platforms

7. Working ways to develop and monetize new revenue streams

8. From managing online photofinishing business to brick and mortar

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Benefits & Takeways

Participants in International Business Forum™ - India……Creating New Profit Streams will:

* Learn about rapidly evolving personalized photo products beyond conventional prints

* See how retail and online print service providers are expanding their customer base using novel marketing approaches

* Review the additional finishing equipment and services needed to succeed in the new photo finishing arena

* Gain insights about personalized photo products from leading industry analysts

* Explore opportunities to partner with companies across the value chain to leverage capital investment and maximize profitability

* Explore the potential to develop profitable digital services beyond hardcopy output

A Must ATTEND Opportunity

* Operations, marketing, sales, and executive management from the following business entities are encouraged to attend

* Specialty, social/portrait and commercial print service providers

* Independent, chain and online retailers

* Photobook/personalized photo product/software suppliers

* Image output/binding/finishing equipment/consumables and systems manufacturers

* Image workflow software providers

Registration : Call +91 9619789984 to book your spot now

Full conference registration includes the one day program, online proceedings, breakfast, lunch, 2 coffee breaks, and an evening reception.

Full Conference Registration: Rs. 5,000/- or US$100/-

Each additional registrant from same company: US$75.00 per person.

Early Registration: Registration before 15 December 2011 receives a 10% discount.

Payments Accepted

For Conference Participants: (For participants based in India) Secure Payment Link

For Sponsors:

Payment in the following forms are also accepted: Cheques in US funds, Wire transfer, Credit card (American Express, MasterCard, VISA), Paypal & Indian Denomination accepted

For Participation & Sponsorship enquiries : +91 22 43525252 Alternatively you could also mail - a.dayal@nextgenpublishing.net (Open to all nationalities)

Sponsorship Opportunities

International Business Forum™ - India……Creating New Profit Streams offers an excellent opportunity for manufacturer and supplier companies to raise their visibility during the event.

The benefits of event sponsorship include:

Gold Sponsor - US$2,000

Gold Sponsor Presentation

Slot (35 minutes)

Name/logo on all promotion material

Listing on Program and slide during breaks

Listing as Luncheon and Reception sponsor

Advertisement in Program

4 Free Registrations

Tabletop exhibit

Silver Sponsor - US$1,000

Silver Sponsor Presentation

Slot (15 minutes)

Name/logo on all promotion material

Listing on Program and slide during breaks

2 Free Registrations

Accommodations

International Business Forum™ - India……Creating New Profit Streams will be held at the Courtyard by MARRIOTT MUMBAI, C.T.S No. 215 Andheri Kurla Road,Opp. Divini Child High School, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400059 India.

About Us:

Photofinishing News, Inc. is an international consulting / publishing company that analyzes and reports on the photo imaging market, and produces conferences in Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Next Gen Publishing LTD the publishing leader in the consumer photo imaging market in India. International Business Forum™ conferences have been held in China and Europe, and the Americas.