Apply to Present at the
Global Sourcing Expo 2026
The Global Sourcing Seminar Series is held biannually with the Global Sourcing Expo in Sydney and Melbourne. It has an enviable reputation and attracts high quality speakers and thought leaders. For 2026 we are calling for speakers to express interest in presenting in the Global Sourcing Seminar program.
When?
- Sydney – Tuesday 16 to Thursday 18 June 2026 at the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC)
- Melbourne – Tuesday 17 to Thursday 19 November 2026 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
Do you have an innovative, exciting, and contemporary idea to share? If so, we would be delighted to receive your submission.
We are looking for sessions around the following themes:
Sustainability
- Circularity in Fashion
- Traceability in Fashion
- Resellers Panel
- B Corp
Technology
- Latest trends
- Using AI to boost business
- Fashion Technologies in marketing
- Robotics
Ecommerce
- Online Shopping trends and forecasting
- Impact of data and buyers
Sourcing and Supply Chain
Adaptive Clothing
Sessions which are 50 – 60 minutes in duration will form part of a seminar program held across the three days of the event. They can be a Keynote, Q&A, Panel Discussion or Workshop. Our audience is made up of high end retailers, buyers, designers and wholesalers.
TIMELINE:
- Call for Presenters open
- First round of submissions (Sydney) contacted by 5 March 2026
- Second round of submissions (Melbourne) contacted by 6 August 2026
Should you have any immediate questions please email margo@iecgroup.com.au
