The New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists’s (NYSCC) 38th Annual Suppliers’ Day had a successful debut at its new location, the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York on May 2-3. The 8,752 attendees came from 27 countries around the world, making the 2017 Suppliers’ Day the largest event to date.
In addition to an exhibitor floor that featured 435 exhibiting companies, a
French Pavilion and Innovations Alley, Suppliers’ Day also boasted new educational programming and special events. Kicking off was a ribbon-cutting ceremony that included the Broadway musical War Paint performers, Angel Reda and Erik Liberman, as well as past NYSCC presidents.
The Future Chemists Workshops hosted 48 students from 11 universities including Rutgers, Seton Hall University, Fairleigh Dickinson University Kean University, Long Island University and Rowan University who competed in mini-challenges for the best formulation.
Discover Sustainability highlighted the strides that are being made to becoming a more green industry. This one-day programme featured short, educational sessions highlighting sustainability on a global scale.
The Digital Age of Beauty was a two-day educational forum that provided timely information and demonstrations on key strategies and technologies that are driving new product development and speed to market.
Plans are already underway for the 2018 NYSCC Suppliers’ Day taking place 15-16 May again at the Javits Center.