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International Conference on Economics of Fashion and Clothing - (ICEFC-27)

11th - 12th February 2027 , San Juan - Puerto Rico

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SDG Wheel

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 1 SDG 1 — No Poverty
SDG 5 SDG 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 8 SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 12 SDG 12 — Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13 SDG 13 — Climate Action
SDG 15 SDG 15 — Life on Land
SDG 16 SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Session Tracks
Track 01
Fashion Economics and Market Dynamics

This track explores the economic principles that govern the fashion industry, including supply and demand, pricing strategies, and market competition. Participants will analyze case studies that illustrate the impact of economic fluctuations on fashion trends and consumer behavior.

Track 02
Sustainable Practices in Fashion Design

Focusing on eco-fashion, this track examines innovative design practices that prioritize sustainability and ethical production. Discussions will include the integration of sustainable materials and processes in fashion design and their implications for the industry.

Track 03
Fashion Sociology: Cultural Impacts and Trends

This session investigates the sociological aspects of fashion, including how cultural identity and social norms influence fashion choices. It aims to understand the relationship between fashion and societal changes, including issues of class and gender.

Track 04
The Economics of Fast Fashion

This track delves into the economic implications of fast fashion, examining its business models, consumer demand, and environmental impact. Participants will discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by this rapidly evolving sector.

Track 05
Fashion Brand Management Strategies

Focusing on the intricacies of brand management within the fashion industry, this track covers topics such as brand positioning, marketing strategies, and consumer engagement. Attendees will explore case studies of successful fashion brands and their management techniques.

Track 06
Global Fashion Industry Trends and Challenges

This session addresses the current trends and challenges facing the global fashion industry, including globalization, digital transformation, and shifting consumer preferences. Participants will analyze how these factors shape the future of fashion economics.

Track 07
Fashion and Social Justice: Economic Perspectives

This track examines the intersection of fashion and social justice, focusing on economic disparities and ethical considerations within the industry. Discussions will include the role of fashion in promoting social equity and responsible consumerism.

Track 08
Fashion Retail Management in a Digital Age

This session explores the evolving landscape of fashion retail management, particularly in the context of e-commerce and digital marketing. Participants will discuss strategies for enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency in a digital-first environment.

Track 09
High-Fashion and High-Value Product Economics

Focusing on the economics of luxury fashion, this track investigates the factors that contribute to the valuation of high-fashion products. Participants will analyze market trends, consumer behavior, and the impact of exclusivity on pricing.

Track 10
Fashion Management and Leadership

This session addresses the critical aspects of leadership and management within the fashion sector, including organizational behavior and strategic decision-making. Attendees will explore best practices for leading fashion enterprises in a competitive market.

Track 11
Fashionomics: The Intersection of Fashion and Economics

This track introduces the concept of Fashionomics, examining how economic theories apply to the fashion industry. Participants will explore the implications of economic trends on fashion production, distribution, and consumption patterns.