2016 Exporter Update

HOW TO BOOK:

To register for the full one-day program, you will need to select four (4) tickets in total:

• Select the Main Program & Lunch Ticket | Ticket #1
• Select the Networking Opportunity | Ticket #2
• Stream 1 - choose one of the five options
• Stream 2 - choose one of the five options

Streams are capped at 50 people, on a first book basis. If you cannot attend the full day, only select the tickets/streams you require. Tickets are free however booking is necessary for catering purposes.

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OVERVIEW

As the economic and consumer landscape continues to change, the Australian wine sector must evolve and adapt. This year's Exporter Update we will feature the latest insights from Wine Australia's Heads of Market from North America, UK/Europe, China and Asia Pacific and will include the results of valuable research on global perceptions of Australian wine. A panel discussion led by pre-eminent wine commentator, Robert Joseph and an update on the World's Best 50 Restaurants Campaign from Tourism Australia will be highlights on the day.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Export strategy decision makers.

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RSVP: by 28 October 2016

DRESS: Business casual

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MORNING PROGRAM | 9:00AM - 1:00PM

8:30AM Registration

9:00AM Welcome & introduction

9:05AM $50 million Export and Regional Wine Support Package

9:22AM Efic Global Economy Update

9:45AM Wine Australia Export Update

10:07AM Perceptions of Australian Wine

10:37AM Q&A Session: Talk to our experts, executives and representatives

10:50AM Break

11:05AM Panel discussion lead by special guest Robert Joseph - The Wine Thinker...hot topics on the agenda include innovation, consumerism, distribution, premiumisation, luxury, transition, disruption, narration, connectivity and status.

LUNCH: 1:00PM - 1:45PM

STREAMS | 1:45PM – 3:30PM

Stream 1 - Choose one from the following five options

Ticket 1-A-1:45PM - North America: How can we make Australian Shiraz exciting again?
Ticket 1-B-1:45PM - UK/Europe: Implications of BREXIT for business and the way forward for the Australian category.
Ticket 1-C-1:45PM China: The TMall platform and the potential for e-commerce in China.
Ticket 1-D-1:45PM Asia Pacific: Leveraging the Free Trade Agreements in South Korea
Ticket 1-E-1:45PM Regulatory: Update on recent regulatory developments for exporters.

STREAM 2 - Choose one from the following five options

Ticket 2-A-2:30PM - North America: How can we make Australian Shiraz exciting again?
Ticket 2-B-2:30PM - UK/Europe: Implications of BREXIT for business and the way forward for the Australian category.
Ticket 2-C-2:30PM China: The TMall platform and the potential for e-commerce in China.
Ticket 2-D-2:30PM Asia Pacific: Leveraging the Free Trade Agreements in South Korea
Ticket 2-E-2:30PM Regulatory: Update on recent regulatory developments for exporters.

3:30PM - Tourism Australia: Brand Australia & the World's Best 50 Restaurants

4:00PM - Wrap up: Key learnings and themes from the day

NETWORKING | 5:00PM – 7:00PM

Continue the conversation with canapés and a glass of wine with fellow attendees and the speakers.
Please bring a bottle that you’d like to share.

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We look forward to seeing you.

More information – please contact Anna Harvey at Wine Australia - 08 8228 2000

SPONSORS

We would like to thank our sponsors' for their support of the Australian wine sector - Efic, JF Hillebrand & NAB Agribusiness.