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ABOUT US

SOURCING by Informa is where creativity meets commerce—the premier destination where solutions redefine fashion sourcing. Discover apparel manufacturers, suppliers, and materials while increasing engagement in our global community.

From inspiration for your next collection to fulfilling all your sourcing and technology needs, it starts here.

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HOW IT STARTED

Born from MAGIC's vision, SOURCING by Informa emerged to fulfill a crucial industry need. What began as a solution has flourished into a powerful entity with its own vibrant ecosystem over two decades.

Our mission? Creating meaningful connections between visionary brands and an elite network of international and domestic manufacturers. While our platforms have evolved—from pioneering live events to cutting-edge digital experiences—our commitment remains unwavering.

As the industry transforms, we stand as your gateway to innovation: unlocking new technologies, resources, and perspectives on global challenges. Through educational content, networking opportunities, and enhanced visibility, we don't just witness industry evolution—we drive it.

 

WHERE IT IS NOW

This brings us to today, tomorrow, and the rest of the future of fashion as brought to you by SOURCING by Informa: the largest fashion sourcing event in North America.

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SOURCING by Informa stands as the premier sourcing destination, built on expertise and community. We champion innovative approaches, fashion technology, sustainability, ethical practices, and education across all categories—from apparel and footwear to manufacturing and supply chain solutions. Whether you need lead generation, order-writing, retail support, or marketing, your business remains our priority.