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  Introduction of BRICS+ BRICS+ stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa's fashion summit 2026. So basically, the BRICS+ Fashion Summit is a concept which creates an ecosystem for fashion industry leaders, small businesses and even independent designers to come on a single platform for collaboration and talks about innovation in fashion and how to be sustainable with fashion, for instance, how to recycle fabrics, organic cotton, etc.  The fashion BRICS+ model sets new trends, sourcing strategies and innovations shaping the future of global fashion. Introduction of BSL BSL Business Sourcing Leaders has become one of the most respected platforms in global sourcing, merchandising, and retail transformation. Watching​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ style-conscious consumers come to the forefront, BSL has its eyes fixed on the issues of the world by not only strengthening supply chains but also by ensuring sustainability, ethicality, and technology driven practices in the chains. ...

Fashion in BRICS+ is transforming into a real economic energizer, which is changing the global retail expansion, innovation, cultural identity, and trade partnerships of rapidly developing emerging markets. Fashion in BRICS+ as an Emerging Economic Force The fashion in BRICS+ has gone a long way from being a mere cultural expression; it is now the primary instrument of economic growth, the source of new jobs, the vehicle for technological progress, and the promoter of international cooperation. The global fashion scene is changing dramatically as BRICS+ moves beyond the original five members, i.e., Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. These rapidly developing economies are using fashion as a tool to gain global influence, raise the level of foreign investment, facilitate the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and nurture the creative sectors of their economies. With the advent of the middle-class consumer and the rise of digital marketplaces along with the...

  The worldwide fashion business is changing its face. The industry has been dependent on Western fashion capitals like Paris, Milan, London, and New York for the last thirty years. Nevertheless, the Global South designers, institutions, and consumers are the next cultural and economic force to have a significant impact. The move from the BRICS+ Fashion Summit 2026 to decentralization, cultural equity, and sustainable innovation is almost visible because of the postponement of the event. This piece explains how the Global South Fashion Movement is changing the look and feel of the market, the business models, and the worldwide supply chains and the reason why the BRICS+ Fashion submit 2026 (summit) will be a turning point in that change. A New Fashion Geography Fashion is not determined by Europe and North America only anymore. The countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East are coming out with their unique style identities. These countries many of which are BRICS...

  The BSL Association continues its mission to empower the global fashion, textile, and sourcing community with its flagship thought-leadership initiative BSL iTalks. Designed as an engaging platform for industry experts and leaders, BSL iTalks helps professionals share knowledge, spark innovation, and inspire change across the global supply chain. A Platform for Insight & Inspiration BSL iTalks brings together seasoned industry professionals, thought leaders, and innovators who deliver powerful insights on trends, best practices, and strategic developments influencing today’s global markets. Whether you are a brand strategist, sourcing executive, manufacturer, or creative leader, iTalks provides a front-row seat to expert ideas you can apply in your business and professional growth.  Featured speakers include notable names such as: Smita Verma Kansal (CBO, Groyyo) Sanjay Shukla (Team Leader, Triburg) Raman Dutta (Founder & National General Secretary) Kishan Daga (CEO,...

  In today’s fast-paced fashion and textile ecosystem, staying informed with insightful, forward-thinking content is essential for industry professionals. The BSL Association proudly presents BSL Magazines a curated publication designed to bring powerful ideas, expert perspectives, and global trends directly to your desk. Bridging Ideas & Innovation Across the Industry BSL Magazines stand out as a thought leadership platform that captures the pulse of modern fashion, textile, and sourcing industries. Each edition delivers high-quality content from industry veterans, subject matter experts, and trendsetters who offer deep insights on topics ranging from sustainability and manufacturing to digital transformation and global trade. Whether you’re a brand owner, sourcing leader, designer, manufacturer, or fashion strategist, BSL Magazines provide content that empowers smarter decision-making and stimulates creative thinking. What You’ll Find in BSL Magazines BSL Magazines feature a ...

  In a world where staying informed is critical to competitive advantage, the BSL Daily Feed has emerged as a must-read resource for professionals across the fashion, textile, lifestyle, and global sourcing industries. Curated by the Brands & Sourcing Leaders (BSL) Association, this daily news and insights hub delivers timely updates, trend analysis, and expert commentary helping industry leaders stay ahead of market shifts and opportunities. A Pulse on Global Market Movements The BSL Daily Feed provides fresh, relevant content every day from breaking industry news to deep analyses on topics that matter most to sourcing executives, brand strategists, designers, manufacturers, and policy advocates. Whether it’s sustainability breakthroughs, supply chain innovations, or trade developments, the feed is designed to help professionals make informed decisions and anticipate the next wave of change. What You’ll Find on BSL Daily Feed The Daily Feed covers a wide array of content desig...