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AGENDA 2022
The consumer of today is very selective and also conscious of why he/she is making a certain purchase. Customization, quick delivery, price and nature care are factors which are playing on the mind of customers while garment selection.
Understandably, the retailer and the brands are exploring new ways to know their customer more intimately. Buying / Sourcing / Merchandising / Designing teams with the retailers and brands, run by enterprising managers are critical links to the entire process of selecting the right design, right product and right vendor who can connect with the needs of the end customer.
Understandably, the retailer and the brands are exploring new ways to know their customer more intimately. Buying / Sourcing / Merchandising / Designing teams with the retailers and brands, run by enterprising managers are critical links to the entire process of selecting the right design, right product and right vendor who can connect with the needs of the end customer.
11:00 - 12:00
PANEL DISCUSSION
RETAIL TODAY : Retail Drivers and Disruptors
Retail is rapidly evolving with technology, changing customer preferences, and the pandemic. Brick-and-mortar and e-commerce compete for seamless shopping. Additionally, it’s a proven fact now that personalization is key. This panel will discuss the future of Indian fashion retail, technology’s role in personalized experiences, emerging trends, and challenges faced by... ...
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11:15 - 12:35
WORKSHOP
METAVERSE, NFT, WEB 3.0, CRYPTO : Next Digital Frontiers in Fashion
The fashion industry is exploring how Metaverse, NFTs, Web 3.0 and Crypto Currencies can transform the way we think about fashion. This workshop will extensively talk about each of these new technology interventions separately where the experts will talk about the impact of these concepts on the future of fashion... ...
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12:15 - 13:15
PANEL DISCUSSION
SOURCING AS A SERVICE : The Future of Procurement
Sourcing as a Service (SaaS) is revolutionizing procurement in fashion. Traditional buying houses now collaborate with brands, offering value-added services like collection curation, production, and inventory management. A panel of sourcing heads and buyers as well as buying houses will discuss how adopting SaaS benefits brands with increased sales, improved... ...
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14:00 - 14:45
WORKSHOP
SMART WEARABLES : The Rise of Smart and Intelligent Wearables
Smart and intelligent wearables have revolutionised the apparel industry, offering vast opportunities for innovation and growth. With increasing consumer demand for real-time health and fitness tracking, the wearable market has rapidly expanded, encompassing applications in defence and police clothing. The workshop will highlight the commercialisation of such products in the... ...
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14:15 - 15:15
PANEL DISCUSSION
SOURCING AS A SERVICE : B2B offerings are game changer
B2B marketplaces are disrupting procurement, benefiting fashion retailers, brands, manufacturers, and the textile supply chain, improving effectiveness and decisionmaking with the help of tech tools. McKinsey report endorses high openness to remote purchases, with discussion focusing on B2B marketplace growth, selecting the right fit, and discovering new suppliers and products.... ...
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15:00 - 15:45
WORKSHOP
SOURCING AS A SERVICE : Apparel sourcing prioritizes digitalization
Sourcing managers from retailers and brands are increasingly adopting “Sourcing as a Service” to digitise core and non-core activities, leveraging AI, data analytics, and centralized data centres. However, this transition comes with its own challenges. Industry experts, consisting of tech suppliers, service providers, and sourcing managers, in this workshop will... ...
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SPEAKERS
15:30 - 16:30
PANEL DISCUSSION
LOGISTICS AS A SERVICE : Smart Logistics: Fashion’s Need of the Hour
Logistics as a Service (LaaS) is vital in apparel sourcing, offering end-to-end supply chain solutions with transparency, flexibility, and cost optimisation. LaaS tackles challenges like quick turnaround, competition, sustainability, and cost reduction. The panel discussion includes garment manufacturers, fashion retailers, and logistics service providers, addressing pain points, exploring growth areas,... ...
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16:00 - 16:45
WORKSHOP
MANUFACTURING TECH : Digitisation Of A Garment Factory
Exposing hidden factory performance is the first step in improving the operational performance and profitability of any garment unit. Digitisation of a garment factory is the solution as it involves the integration of digital technologies and processes to streamline operations and increase efficiency. The discussion in the workshop will revolve... ...
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