IAF World Apparel Convention 2012
Viewpoint: Fiscal cliff could curb US clothing sales
The heads of two US trade groups representing apparel and footwear retailers, brands and importers have warned of a slowdown…
CHINA: To host next IAF World Apparel Convention
The International Apparel Federation (IAF) is heading to China for the next edition of its annual World Apparel Convention, where…
IAF Convention 2012: Getting smarter across the supply chain
Instead of focusing on product costs as a way of offsetting the pressures faced in both retail and sourcing markets,…
IAF Convention 2012: Shoppers Stop supports FDI retail reform
The managing director of India's leading department store retailer, Shoppers Stop Ltd, has described the government's move to allow more…
IAF Convention 2012: Where next for sourcing?
The likelihood of a resurgence in near-sourcing is "certainly possible" as the apparel industry starts to think more holistically about…
IAF Convention 2012: Is fast fashion sustainable?
The rise of the fast fashion retail model that keeps consumer interest by feeding through fresh merchandise more frequently is…
Speaking with style: Harry van Dalfsen, president, IAF
The theme of change resonates loudly with Harry van Dalfsen, who took on the role of president of the International…