At its digital pre-event for the 36th IAF World Fashion Convention held on November 10 and 11, International Apparel Federation (IAF) said, successful transition can be achieved only through better balanced, less adversarial and more collaborative relations in the supply chain

The pre-event aimed to start a global, industry wide and in-depth conversation on the Convention’s theme: ‘Transition in the Global Fashion System’. The digital pre-event consisted of four separate online sessions with a range of partners, including Dutch association Modint, London College of Fashion, ITMF and Motif, supported by companies such as AFM (includes Decathlon, Pimkie, Auchan, etc), Hugo Boss, Lenzing, Alvanon, QIMAone, Triple Tree Solutions, the Amsterdam Fashion Institute, Chainge Capital and Pt Pan Brothers. It also included six movie clips recorded by prominent IAF members giving their vision on the theme of transition from a diverse range of industry perspectives including buying relations, technology, standardization and education.