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Apparel Sourcing Week Reveals the Conference Agenda for its 5th edition

29 April 2025

Apparel Sourcing Week (ASW) is delighted to unveil its highly anticipated Conference Agenda for the upcoming 5th edition, scheduled to take place on July 2-3, 2025 at Sheraton Grand, Whitefield, Bengaluru.

The agenda features an impressive line-up of panel discussions, workshops, presentations and fireside chats, curated to offer insights into the latest trends, innovations and strategies driving the future of apparel supply chain.

Spanning two action-packed days, the attendees can expect more than 25 conferences and networking sessions.

Here are the diverse topics for ASW 2025 conference:

Day-1

Day-2

● Sustain It or Quit It: Apparel’s Sourcing Future (Panel Discussion)
 

● Shaping Garment Manufacturing in Changing Landscape and Driving

Growth (Panel Discussion)


● Future of India’s Fashion Retail: Growth Trajectories and Lessons from

Industry Leaders (Panel Discussion)


● Exploring New Horizons: Opportunities for Apparel Exporters in Emerging Retail Markets (Fireside Chat)


● Small Order Quantities: Right Strategies for Start-ups (Fireside Chat)


● Retail Success Decoded: Where Should Apparel Brands Really Be Selling? (Masterclass)


● Trump’s Tariff War and Its Impact on the Global Apparel Industry (Keynote)

 

● Unlocking New Revenue Streams with White-Label Fashion (Fireside Chat)
 

● Future of Garment Sourcing for Indian Retailers: Domestic Challenges

and Global Perspective (Panel Discussion)


● Adapting to Change and Meeting Retailer’s Expectations (Panel Discussion)

 


● Why the Right Distribution Strategy Matters for Brand Expansion! (Fireside Chat)

 

● Textile Industry’s Response to Changing Garment Manufacturer Expectations (Panel Discussion)


● Work Rewired: Shaping Tomorrow’s Teams (Fireside Chat)

 

● Understanding the Future Fashion Consumer of India (Fireside Chat)


● Fashion Supply Chain: Track Responsibly, Sustain Efficiently! (Masterclass)

That’s not all! ASW ’25 will also feature a power-packed Presentation Series on Day-1, including:

  • Presentation A: Sportswear Disruption: Innovation in Performance and Marketing
  • Presentation B: Sneakers: Let’s “Kick” it Out of the Park
  • Presentation C: Textile Toys: Unlocking a US $ 10 Billion Opportunity for Indian Factories

On Day-2, the spotlight will shift to the fast-paced world of quick commerce with our Q-Commerce Series, featuring:

  • Fireside Chat: Fashion at the Speed of Now: Decoding Q-Commerce for the Apparel Industry!
  • Workshop: Mastering the Basics of Q-Commerce in Fashion
  • Workshop: Optimizing Q-Commerce for Fashion Growth

To create high impact, ASW 2025 will also host Curated Invite-Only Mixers that promises deeper engagement between apparel buyers, sourcing managers and supply chain stakeholders – enabling efficient networking, knowledge sharing and new business opportunities.

With over 200 exhibitors, 50+ sponsors and partners100+ industry speakers and 10K+ C-level delegates, ASW 2025 will be one of the most dynamic platforms uniting fashion retail and manufacturing professionals.

Secure your spot today and maximise your experience with over 25 knowledge-driven sessions!

About Apparel Sourcing Week 2025

Apparel Sourcing Week 2025, a two-days Sourcing Show not only provides the Asian manufacturers a platform to showcase their products & manufacturing capabilities to the Brands & Retailers from all over the world including India, but also extends them a chance to attend the multiple seminars (headed by industry experts), workshops, open-house discussions and networking opportunities organised during these three days, which would help the manufacturers get a better understanding of Indian and International Retail and evolving dynamics of sourcing in various markets and retail formats.

About the Organiser

Apparel Resources is well known for its benchmark publications – Apparel Online, StitchWorld and Resource Guide published from India, Bangladesh & Vietnam. These publications have been around in the industry for over 35 years, supporting, guiding and standing by garment exporters and the retail industry globally, providing them a platform to source better.