The upcoming ASW V-Expo will host theme-based boutique two-day-sourcing show for the industry besides several webinars, master classes, open house discussions and workshops. The first V-Expo is being held under the theme ‘Moving beyond China for apparel sourcing’, which will see apparel manufacturers from South Asia displaying their products for global buyers, networking with buyers, suppliers and peers. The webinars at the V-Expo will debate on issues like: Why is it important to move sourcing out of China or beyond China; Regional collaboration (Indian Sub-continent) is critical today; Preferred supplier in new normal; And Winners of the shift from China and why.

The show will host knowledge sessions on various subjects like manufacturing countries, the retail markets and shifting directions that are influencing the sourcing business. The Apparel Sourcing Week (ASW) platform is aligned to the changing dynamics of the industry, moving in pace with evolving and shifting world trade of apparel sourcing while also acknowledging the changing needs and wants of the customer.