Sourcing Journal Summit to Address Global Sourcing Challenges on Sept. 29
The fashion and apparel industry is navigating a complex landscape shaped by geopolitical tensions, trade regulations, and supply chain volatility. Brands are adapting through sourcing diversification, nearshoring strategies, supplier relationship deepening, and compliance with new transparency mandates such as digital product passports and carbon border adjustments. Sourcing Journal's 2026 summit, titled 'The Global Sourcing Reboot,' will take place in New York City on Sept. 29 to address these challenges. The event features industry leaders from companies like Target Corp., Eileen Fisher Inc., DHL Supply Chain, and PVH Corp., among others. Key topics include navigating trade tensions, the state of nearshoring, regulatory compliance for human rights due diligence, sustainability in a capitalist framework, and innovations in cotton farming. The summit aims to explore how brands can balance growth with responsible practices while ensuring supply chain resilience.
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