Monday, November 14
3:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Know the Global Trends in Diapers, Baby Pants, & Adult Underwear
Gain a keen understanding of the latest global trends, regional product launches and differentiations in diapers, baby pants and adult underwear with Carlos Richer, Principal at Richer Investment and Natalia & Irene Richer from Diaper Testing International.
Take a quick refresh on diaper basics and explore product differences across the globe.
Learn how to implement inexpensive test methods at your own facility to support product development and quality control.
Gain insight into mergers & acquisition: what to ask when evaluating a facility and how to avoid major pitfalls.
Compare the regional differences in new diapers, baby pants and adult underwear products.
Refresh and improve your diaper component skills. Uncover where regional market opportunities exist and where consumers are “not satisfied.”
You’ll take away product property benchmarks, new product features and launches around the world, and simple and inexpensive test methods to implement in your own facility that can help support product development and quality control.
You’ll know what to ask when evaluating a facility and how to avoid major pitfalls.
This three-hour workshop is designed for professionals involved in R&D, marketing, raw material supply and anyone responsible for conducting business with diaper manufacturers.

» Natalia Richer
COO, Diaper Testing International
BIOGRAPHY
As a Global AHP Consultant and COO of Diaper Testing International, Natalia provides technical and consulting support to converters and private label owners across the world. DTI receives requests for disposable baby diaper, adult incontinence, and period product benchmark testing and design assistance from more than 30 countries across 5 continents. Additionally, to leading the laboratory services and market research, Natalia manages the monthly consulting retainers with various clients in the United States focusing on new product opportunities, market trends, competitor assessments and brand strategy. She holds a BA in Business Management from Corvinus University of Budapest.