Why become a member of the mmode cluster?
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together!”
mmode aims to play a unifying role and bring together players from the entire ecosystem of Québec’s fashion industry, including its four main pillars: designers, manufacturers, wholesalers-distributors and retailers. mmode also has the mandate to create business and innovation synergies, to act as a unique collaboration and exchange platform, and so to contribute to improving the competitiveness and growth of Québec’s and metropolitan Montréal region’s fashion industry.
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Networking
- Benefit from privileged access to a dynamic business network: designers, manufacturers, wholesalers-distributors, retailers, sector-based associations, government authorities, investors, education and research institutions, and many other corporations-organisations in the ecosystem.
- Generate new business opportunities during exclusive networking activities.
- Participate in events, missions and activities on the national and international scenes.
- Take advantage of twinning, mentoring and coaching processes.
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Representation
- Contribute to ongoing, active industry representation within public institutions and other organizations.
- Contribute to the rise of the industry by participating in mmode’s Strategic Areas of Focus, in solutions development and concrete action plan implementation.
- Make your position known and express your concerns about main industry’s priority projects.
- Represent the fashion industry during corporate activities and events.
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Business Intelligence
- Stay informed of best practices, trends, and obtain first access to news and innovations.
- Attend workshops, training programs, and conferences offered by renowned experts.
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Outreach
- Distribute personal news and announcements through our communication and social media platforms.
- Increase your visibility and advertise your services on mmode’s new interactive website.
- Submit your nomination to mmode Board of Trustees.
- Participate in the industry’s mobilizing movement aiming to associate and regroup sector players around common outreach and attractivity strategies, promoting the know-how, creativity, ingenuity and innovation of the industry.
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Discount
- Enjoy discounted rates and/or free access to training programs, events, and conferences organised by mmode and/or mmode partners.