Strategic Sourcing for Fashion Businesses: Navigating Production Locations

Strategic Sourcing for Fashion Businesses: Navigating Production Locations

Join sourcing expert Jacqui Gray from Fashion Group Solutions to explore the evolving dynamics of key production locations!

By Singapore Fashion Council

Date and time

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 01:00 - 02:30 PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

There is no time like the present to re-evaluate your supply chain. Join us for an exclusive webinar exploring the critical factors shaping global sourcing, production, and pricing strategies. Explore the competitive advantages and evolving dynamics of key production hubs such as Bangladesh, China, and Vietnam, and understand how geopolitical, legal, and economic shifts impact decision-making. Hear from experts actionable insights tailored for small and growing fashion businesses. Gain the knowledge you need to optimise your production, manage costs effectively, and stay ahead in an increasingly complex global landscape.

Key Takeaways

  • Overview of Global Production Locations
  • In-Depth Location Analysis
  • Matching Locations to Business Needs
  • Automation in China and Its Impact
  • Sustainable Sourcing in Fashion
  • Costing Production Amidst Global Fluctuations

About the Speakers

Jacqui Gray is a seasoned Sourcing Director with extensive experience in global and emerging markets within the clothing industry. With 20 years of International Sourcing experience, including 6 years based in Bangladesh and 14 years, based in China, covering an Asia wide remit, she has a proven track record in developing sourcing strategies, optimizing product opportunities, and driving margins through strategic vendor partnerships. She spent 3 years at Shop Direct, managing clothing sourcing for the online brand Very, and 10 years at Tesco, overseeing sourcing and production for the F&F brand in key markets including the UK, Central Europe, and Asia.

Organised by

Singapore Fashion Council (SFC) – formerly known as Textile and Fashion Federation (Singapore) is the official association for the textile and fashion industry in Singapore. Embracing a transformative vision, SFC aspires to become a Vibrant Asian Hub for Responsible Fashion. With a focus on three key pillars: Sustainability, Innovation & Technology and Asian Craftsmanship, SFC works closely with diverse partners across the value chain to offer thought leadership, extensive networks, and resources – to drive impactful change throughout the ecosystem.

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