Fashion, Technology & Wine

A joint initiative by Infor and Fortude

The highly anticipated 8th edition of our Fashion, Technology & Wine series will bring together top fashion industry leaders to explore and dissect the latest trends, innovations, and strategies reshaping the fashion industry today.

8th edition
event details

20 March 2025

5.00 PM – 7.00 PM EST

Infor HQ, New York

Join leading CIOs and CTOs as we discuss:

  • The value of true end to end visibility in fashion

    • A comprehensive understanding of the entire supply chain ecosystem that can help organizations make better decisions, improve operational efficiency and drive better outcomes.

  • How Artificial Intelligence will shape the future of fashion

    • A look at how AI can help streamline operations, predict trends, enhance customer experiences, assist with design, and much more!

Highlights from our previous editions

If you’re interested to learn what’s in store, here’s a sneak peak of some of the highlights from our 5th edition in New York.

Seventh edition of the Fashion, Tech and Wine event series

At our most recent edition held in New York, our audience had an opportunity to engage with speakers from the fashion and technology industry.

PLM: The Future of Digital Passports and a Look Into Sustainability, Traceability and ESG

Madeleine van Dijk, explained how digital passports redefine brand transparency by showcasing authenticity and sustainability, engaging eco-conscious consumers, and ultimately building trust.

Speaker:
Madeleine van Dijk,
VP of Product Development from Infor

Fashionably Fit: WMS Tailored for the Industry

Wael Mabsout and Wadih Assouad presented cloud-based WMS solutions that enhance agility, drive logistics innovation, and streamline supply chain operations to meet the evolving demands of the fashion industry.

Speakers:
Wael Mabsout,
Senior Manager from SNS Global Consulting

Wadih Assouad,
Business Manager from SNS Global Consulting


The Value of True End-To-End Visibility in Fashion

Ana Friedlander, Director at Infor, emphasized the importance of fashion supply chain transparency for better decision-making and efficiency, enhancing traceability, reducing risk, and enabling quick responses to market changes.

Speakers:
Ana Friedlander,
Industry Solution & Strategy Director for Fashion & Retail from Infor

Sixth edition of the Fashion, Tech and Wine event series

Future-Proofing Fashion with Technology

Our Keynote speaker, Travis Hatmaker, explored how adopting trending technologies like AI can significantly improve customer experience and streamline operations to boost efficiency, giving your fashion business a competitive edge.

Speaker:
Travis Hatmaker,
SVP, Global Industry & Solution Strategy from Infor

EDI – The faster way to trade

In this session, Orderful’s, Jonathan Kish delved into how Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) can strengthen business partnerships by enabling faster and more reliable communication. He also discussed how EDI facilitates better collaboration with suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers, leading to a more efficient supply chain.

Speaker:
Jonathan Kish,
VP – Sales & Operations from Orderful

Discussions on demand forecasting

In this session, Sandeep Anand explored the importance of demand forecasting in maintaining optimal stock levels and enhancing coordination between suppliers and distributors. He also discussed how real-time data insights can drive strategic decision-making, ensuring your business meets demand efficiently and effectively.

Speaker:
Sandeep Anand,
Senior Director, AI/ML Engineering from Infor

Impact through fashion technology
From science fiction to business reality: Making AI work for your fashion supplier to retail business
Weaving a new future for
fashion with technology