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GLOBAL SOURCING EXPO AUSTRALIA 2024

UPCOMING EVENTS

GLOBAL SOURCING EXPO

MELBOURNE | 19-21st Nov


Don’t miss this unique Sourcing Opportunity, right on your doorstep here in Australia.

We are offering limited on-site Sourcing Mentorship to help you connect with your ideal sourcing partner. Get in touch to find our more.

Fashion Industry Events

Unlock the Power of Networking: Attend Business Events and Connect with a Like-Minded Community.

Are you looking to take your business to the next level?

Do you want to connect with other like-minded professionals and build valuable relationships that can help you succeed? Then attending business events and networking with other professionals is the key.

Fashion Equipped Events - We Love Connecting! Join our email community and you’ll be the first to know about any upcoming industry events we host or attend.

Networking is a powerful tool for success.

By attending events, you can:

/ Expand your professional network
/ Build relationships with potential partners
/ Learn from others in your industry
/ Share your expertise and insights
/ Get inspiration and ideas for your business
/ Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments

Plus, attending events and networking is a great way to break out of your comfort zone and build your confidence in meeting new people and talking about your business.

So, whether you’re looking to build your business, make new connections, or simply learn from others in your industry, attending business events and networking is the key. Don’t miss out on the power of networking - start attending events and see the difference it can make for your business!

Navigating the Conscious Fashion Evolution

June 2024 | Global Sourcing Expo Sydney


In this session, we explored the ever-changing landscape of conscious fashion, where each choice becomes a step forward in a transformative journey.⁠ ⁠ From considered design practices to ethical sourcing, sustainability, circularity and transparency, our panellists shared navigating the intricate elements of embarking on a path of positive change. ⁠ ⁠Tune in to gain valuable insights that will support your implementation of a more sustainable future, one mindful decision at a time. ⁠ ⁠

Featuring Elizabeth Formosa with Dr Vaibhav Gaikward, Head of Sustainability at @elkthelabel and Rosanna Iacono, Managing Partner & Advisor The Growth Activists.

Why Conscious Fashion Matters at the International Sourcing Expo September 2022

Thank you to the @internationalsourcingexpo organisers for inviting me to be part of the Global Seminar Series. It was fabulous to have this event back on in Melbourne!

Thank you to our dynamic panel for saying YES and trusting me to moderate one if the most relevant topics in our industry right now, “Why Conscious Fashion Matters.”

The world and our Industry is in a period of transition, so it’s OK if your brand hasn’t got everything figured out just yet.

The key message is for us all to focus on doing better, and ensure we are prioritising our Conscious Fashion Roadmap.

We Heard From:

  • Founding CEO of @outlanddenim

    James has built a business and a movement that set out to be GOOD FOR HUMANITY since its inception, and is THE Leading Purpose Driven Brand to watch

  • GM at @shonajoy

    Danielle shar@shonajoyed rich examples of Shona Joy’s responsible business journey - working closely with her team, customers and sourcing partners to launch ‘Second Nature’ and EXPAND on the values that have been part of Shona Joy since the early days

  • CEO @thread_together

    Anthony ultimately has a MEANINGFUL SOLUTION that takes your excess inventory and keeps it in circulation longer, distributing it to those most vulnerable

  • GM at @airrobe

    Beth’s LEADING re-commerce technology can enable your business to become part of the circular economy IMMEDIATELY, literally with simple click of a button.

Fashion Equipped: Fashion Business Mindset Live Fashion industry events

MELBOURNE FASHION FESTIVAL MARCH 21

Fashion Business Mindset Live

Your insider access to an Industry Roundtable of ‘real’ stories from Thought Leaders, Changemakers, Designers, Brands, Entrepreneurs & Mentors where we discuss all things Fashion, Business and Mindset, diving into key topics relating to the future of Australian fashion!

Our incredible line-up of speakers includes:

Graeme Lewsey - Prior CEO of Melbourne Fashion Festival

James Bartle - Founding CEO of @outlandenim

Richard Poulson - Founder of @showroom_x__ and Co-Founder of Morrison

Effie Kats - Melbourne Designer @effiekats and founder of @baysebrand

Charlotte Hicks - Founder Esse Studios

Sammy Cashen - Founder of Unzipped Fashion Management

Julie Shaw - Founder / Creative Director MAARA Collective

Simon P Lock - Chairman & CEO of Ordre

The Future of Fashion

Melbourne Fashion Festival SYFB LIVE