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About India Fashion Forum

Launched in 2000, the India Fashion Forum (IFF) is India’s largest and most influential event dedicated to transforming fashion retail. Over the past 23 years, IFF has established itself as a premier platform that brings together key players from across the fashion industry, offering unparalleled opportunities for curated knowledge dissemination, peer-to-peer networking, and business development. Widely recognized for its impact, IFF serves as a dynamic hub for organizations and professionals connected to the business of fashion in India, facilitating insights, collaborations, and growth within the ever-evolving fashion landscape.
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It’s an exciting time for fashion in India because when it comes to the potential for multiplier growth, we’ve barely scratched the surface. This means that the best is yet to be created.
The catalyst for this untapped potential lies in collaboration, innovation, and new partnership ideas. I invite you to join me and the India Fashion community on the 28th and 29th of January 2025 at the Sheraton Grand, Whitefield, Bengaluru, for the India Fashion Forum 2025.
Let’s reimagine our peers as our partners and seize the immense opportunities ahead.

What’s Up at IFF 2025?

India Fashion Collaboration : From Peers to Partners

India Fashion Forum (IFF) 2025 is set to redefine the future of fashion with its theme, “India Fashion Collaboration: From Peers to Partners.” As the industry moves beyond competition towards deeper, value-driven partnerships, IFF 2025 will focus on the untapped potential of Intelligence Collaboration. Attendees can expect a dynamic lineup of focused discussions, breakout meetings, and intelligence-sharing sessions that foster innovative crossovers of insights and resources. From fiber to fabric, design to marketing, and in-store tech to retail innovations, every segment of the fashion value chain will connect on a Collective Intelligence plane like never before.
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IFF 2025 will dive into how deeper collaborations can lead to unprecedented product innovations, market expansions, and top-line growth, benefiting all stakeholders. Expect thought-provoking talks, interactive workshops, and exclusive networking opportunities that explore the future of fashion through new partnership ideas. Get ready to reimagine the way the fashion industry collaborates—because at IFF 2025, peers will become partners in driving the next big wave of growth and innovation in Indian fashion.

Show Highlights of India Fashion Forum 2025

India Brand Show is a series of fashion shows that provide a stylish platform for showcasing products in an exceptional brand promotion environment. It's the perfect opportunity for brands to display their creative collections and retailers to find unique and fresh fashion brands and ranges.
The IFF Evening of Fashion Titans is a prestigious gathering of fashion industry captains, luminaries, and trendsetters who have significantly shaped the landscape of the fashion world. It serves not only as a celebration of their achievements but also as a platform for the exchange of ideas and the exploration of limitless possibilities within the world of fashion. The event is characterized by a seamless blend of sophistication, glamour, insightful conversations, and felicitations.
India Fashion Forum is proud to champion the often-unsung heroes of Indian fashion retail, with the IFF INNOVATION CLUB. This club has members from the extraordinary universe of Indian talent in fashion sourcing, design, and merchandising.
India Fashion Forum is proud to champion the often-unsung heroes of Indian fashion retail, with the IFF INNOVATION CLUB. This club has members from the extraordinary universe of Indian talent in fashion sourcing, design, and merchandising.
CX FORUM, a curated show on tech-propelled fashion innovation, will offer an extraordinary environment dedicated to outstanding innovation in the business of fashion, from agile design tools to exceptional in-store tech influencers, from the dynamic science of fashion retail analytics to hyper-targeted Social Marketing.
CX FORUM, a curated show on tech-propelled fashion innovation, will offer an extraordinary environment dedicated to outstanding innovation in the business of fashion, from agile design tools to exceptional in-store tech influencers, from the dynamic science of fashion retail analytics to hyper-targeted Social Marketing.
An evening session of short-form talks that promise to enlighten and inspire. Delve into the world of fashion with insights from industry leaders, change-makers, and pioneers.
The Images Fashion Awards are recognized as the leading honors for excellence in fashion retailing in India. Regarded as the country’s most prestigious and respected accolades, these awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of fashion brands, retailers, and industry professionals
Who Attends IFF?
When fashion’s change-makers speak, they do it at India Fashion Forum. Recognized as India’s most powerful fashion business event, the forum is celebrated for its exceptional business development opportunities and its best-in-class, deep-diving intelligence. The event brings together over 300+ fashion business leaders in a dynamic two-day conference.
With more than 500+ fashion and lifestyle brands and companies and 1,200+ fashion professionals attending India Fashion Forum 2025, this edition is set to be IFF’s most diverse since its launch in 2000. Our attendees represent all leadership specializations, including Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Buying & Merchandising, Retail Strategy, Distribution, Retail Design, Store Operations, Digital Transformation, Retail Technology, and more.

Attendees by Seniority

Decision Makers/
Senior Management
C-Suite
Fashion Retail & Brand heads

Attendees by Industry/Sector

Brands
Retailers/Distributors/Franchisees
Fashion Tech & Support
Retail Real Estate

Attendees by Specialisation

Product & Design
Fashion Sourcing
Retail Buying & Merchandising
Business Development
Tech, Supply Chain etc
HR & Finance
General Management

What does Exhibiting at IFF do for your brand

Exhibiting at IFF provides a unique platform for brands across the entire fashion ecosystem—from yarn, textiles, trims, and embellishments manufacturers to fashion brands, retailers, retail real estate, technology providers, and retail support companies. Read More
PARTNERS & PARTICIPANTS 2024
 
 
Speakers at India Fashion Forum 2024

Abhishek Bajpai

CEO, Apparel Group India

Abhishek Bajpai

CEO, Apparel Group India

Abhishek Ganguly

MD, PUMA India & South East Asia

Abhishek Ganguly

MD, PUMA India & South East Asia

Abhishek Raj

Chief Operating Officer, Lacoste India

Abhishek Raj

Chief Operating Officer, Lacoste India

Agnes Raja George

Founder & MD, Pipin Fashions and Retail Pvt Ltd

Agnes Raja George

Founder & MD, Pipin Fashions and Retail Pvt Ltd

Ajay Jain

Director, Basic Clothing Pvt. Ltd.

Ajay Jain

Director, Basic Clothing Pvt. Ltd.

Ajit Kolhe

Head IT (CIO) & (CDO), VIP Industries Limited

Ajit Kolhe

Head IT (CIO) & (CDO), VIP Industries Limited

Akhilesh Prasad

President and CEO – Fashion and Lifestyle Business, Reliance Retail Ltd

Akhilesh Prasad

President and CEO – Fashion and Lifestyle Business, Reliance Retail Ltd

Akshay Kapoor

Director, Kapsons Fashion Pvt Ltd

Akshay Kapoor

Director, Kapsons Fashion Pvt Ltd

Ambuj Narayan

CEO- Taneira, Titan Company

Ambuj Narayan

CEO- Taneira, Titan Company

What Industry Leaders Say About India Fashion Forum

We've had representatives from various sectors of the industry approaching our stall and expressing genuine appreciation for our collection. We've amassed quite a stack of business cards, including individuals from mall management, leasing heads, performance marketing agencies, and even intriguing artificial intelligence companies proposing innovative ways to integrate technology into our operations. It's been enlightening not only to engage with these professionals but also to gain insights into emerging trends and technologies within the industry. We're excited to return home, review the connections we've made, and reflect on the conversations we've had. This reflection will guide us in incorporating new ideas and strategies that will contribute to our continued growth and success.

Vashisht Bhatia Co-founder, Gioia

We've received interest from a diverse range of brands, including not only small and medium-sized companies but also large-scale brands. Many are approaching us because they recognize the need to adapt to rapidly changing consumer trends. Our promise is resonating across various types of brands, making our participation in IFF 2024 extremely encouraging.

Anuj Gupta Co-founder, Thimblerr

We had the opportunity to meet numerous corporate leaders, distributors, and consultants from various categories. The interactions were highly valuable, and we are collecting all the data to take back with us. Having a stall at IFF has proven to be absolutely worth it, and we are optimistic that this experience will translate into better business for us in the future.

Bala Murali Krishnan Retail Head, Twin Birds & Silva, head- buying & of retail operations, Twin Birds

This is our first time participating in the event and showcasing our products, and it has been a very positive experience. We've had the opportunity to meet some amazing people, and gain insights into the market and the industry, and overall, it's been a very enlightening experience.

Joseph Paul George Executive Director

As a first-time participant, we've been delighted to see people appreciating our stall. Personally, I found it visually appealing as a consumer, and the feedback on our color scheme and products has been very favorable. This positive reception at the forum reflects how well our products are doing in stores too. Overall, the experience has been very encouraging.

Saurabh Jhingan Director & Co-founder, Latin Quarters

Join India’s most exciting fashion companies & leaders at 2025’s largest fashion retail intelligence event