Source Fashion brings international clothing manufacturers and textile suppliers together with UK and European fashion buyers in London. Exhibiting allows your business to showcase production capabilities, discuss sourcing requirements face-to-face and develop relationships with potential retail partners.
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The way retail buyers meet their manufacturers is changing. They no longer travel internationally to explore new sourcing options. Now, the quickest way to make it into the UK market is to meet them in the UK at the exact moment they are sourcing new suppliers
Many brands don’t just send one person but entire teams. They are looking to make decisions at the show so will send everyone necessarily; owners and CEOs, Buying Managers, Heads of Procurement, Product Designers, Operations Managers and Sustainability Specialists.
Buyers with purchasing power from the top 25 retailers in the UK attend the show. This is where they come to meet garment manufacturers and suppliers like you and decide who they will source from next. There is no better way to access the biggest names in retail in one place.
Meet sourcing teams, buyers and decision-makers from leading fashion retailers actively looking for new manufacturing and sourcing partners.
Source Fashion is a leading fashion sourcing trade show where clothing manufacturers, textile suppliers and apparel exporters connect with international buyers and retail brands. Ideal for manufacturers and suppliers looking to expand into UK and European markets.
Whether you specialise in garments, fabrics, accessories or private label production, Source Fashion helps you connect with buyers looking for new sourcing partners.
Where is Excel London?
Excel London is located at Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, in East London. Manufacturers from India, China, Pakistan and Bangladesh use Source Fashion to connect with international buyers and grow their export business in the UK and European markets at Excel London.
Opening Dates/times
19-21 January 2027 9:30 - 18:00 (-16:00 on 21st)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
International clothing manufacturers can connect with UK fashion buyers through industry trade shows, sourcing networks and direct business introductions. Exhibiting at Source Fashion provides an opportunity to present manufacturing capabilities, discuss production requirements and build relationships with UK and European retail brands.
Manufacturers can connect with UK fashion buyers through sourcing trade shows, industry networks and direct introductions. Source Fashion brings together retail buyers, sourcing teams and brands actively looking for new suppliers and manufacturing partners.
Position your business in front of 4,000+ buyers, sourcing teams and retail decision-makers actively looking for new manufacturing and sourcing partners.