Technology
Innovation
Inspiration

Business models, customer expectations, and new technologies were rapidly changing in the complex economic environment of the time. Despite the challenges, these conditions often paved the way for innovation.

Drapers Future of Fashion was a one-day conference and networking event that brought together industry experts in fashion retail to focus on the role of cutting-edge technology and innovation.The event examined the key disruptors, trends, and topics that were driving transformation within the sector.

Key insights included: 

Emerging technologies and trends that were reshaping the future of fashion retail

The innovators who led the charge and what could be learned from their successes

Strategies for businesses to exceed the expectations of digitally-minded consumers of the time

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Why attend

This is the only event in the Drapers calendar that is focused specifically on technology and innovation. The “future of fashion” can mean many things, but to us it is about achieving success in a new era.

With more than 30 speakers, and multiple opportunities to connect informally with others in the room, Drapers Future of Fashion is designed to inspire as well as offer value for time and money.

It unites those responsible for ecommerce, digital transformation, customer experience, merchandising, and growth in fashion retail businesses. Most importantly, Drapers Future of Fashion cultivates an environment of trust, collaboration and learning.

Check out the highlights from last year