Alex Carleton

Creative Director
Filson

Alex Carleton oversees the creative direction of Filson.
He has over 20 years of experience working with American heritage brands such as LL Bean, Ralph Lauren, Timberland and Abercrombie and Fitch. He was nominated for a CFDA in 2009. His own retail stores were voted Best Menswear Shops by Esquire and GQ magazines.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Alex.

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Customer-Centric Retail Design

Friday, October 6th, 2017

13:55 Case Study Revolution: Building Transparency Into Retail

Alex Carleton, creative director at Filson, will discuss his thoughts on the resurgence of brick-and-mortar retail in an increasingly digital economy. As a heritage brand, why it’s important to draw from core strengths as you develop the future vision for retail. And, how to build experiences that are unique, memorable and create a brand destination.

Balancing High Tech With High Touch

Monday, November 6th, 2017

13:20 Filson Flagship

Tour Filson’s new 6000 square foot flagship store in the same building where they develop, sample, cut and sew their goods.

About FIlson:
Since 1897 Filson has been the “gold standard” for tough, comfortable outdoor clothing prized by hunters, anglers, engineers, explorers, miners and anyone who has a passion for the outdoors.