Sustainable Fashion Summit with The KOTA Alliance messmag September 10, 2020 MESSFashion The Kota Alliance is hosting a Sustainable Fashion Summit in collaboration with SAP. The fashion sector is one of the hardest hit as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, with millions of jobs lost and small independent fashion designers navigating major change. Sustainability, brand values and innovative technology will play a larger role in how consumers choose their apparel in a post-pandemic world, requiring collaboration within the industry. The panel of sustainable fashion experts will discuss what independent designers are facing, the pivots and transformation they are making, and the changes they see in the future of sustainability in fashion. Moderator: Patrick Duffy, Global Fashion Exchange Panelists: Amy Hall, Eileen Fisher | Anthony Lilore, THROW | Natasha Franck, EON | Tara St. James, Study NY The summit will also feature a Virtual Runway to showcase sustainable designs of independent women designers. Registration: https://buff.ly/3i7RRXj