The India Fashion Forum (IFF) 2026 will take place from 28 to 29 January 2026 at Sheraton Grand, Whitefield, Bengaluru, India which is organized by IMAGES MULTIMEDIA PRIVATE LIMITED. The event will mark the 25th edition of the annual fashion business conference and exhibition, bringing together fashion and retail professionals from across the country.
Organisers are planning a comprehensive programme that will include informative sessions, curated exhibitions, interactive discussions, and opportunities for industry networking. Attendees will be able to engage with content focused on the business of fashion, retail innovation, and strategic collaboration across the fashion value chain.
The forum will attract a wide range of participants, including fashion brands, retailers, designers, marketers, technology providers, and supply chain specialists. More than 300 senior fashion business leaders, along with over 700 fashion and lifestyle brands, are expected to attend the two-day conference and exhibition, offering diverse perspectives on current and future trends in fashion and retail.
Sessions at IFF 2026 will include discussions on collective intelligence sharing, collaboration models, and the integration of technology in fashion business strategies. Breakout meetings, expert panels, and focused breakout sessions will be featured to support knowledge exchange and professional development.
In addition to conference content, the event will showcase trend showcases and exhibitions that highlight fashion innovation, sustainable practices, and retail advancements. The India Fashion Forum will also provide platforms for emerging brands and direct-to-consumer (D2C) labels to present their offerings and explore distribution opportunities.
Organisers are planning the Images Fashion Awards as part of the event, where fashion retailers and brands may be recognised for achievements in retail execution and strategic impact within the industry.
The India Fashion Forum 2026 will serve as a major industry platform where professionals will be able to explore business development opportunities, engage with trend data, and expand commercial networks in the evolving fashion and retail landscape.
