WWD Apparel & Retail CEO Summit, the premier event for thought leadership exchange and relationship building with industry titans, ideators and disruptors.

This year’s theme, Movers + Makers, will cover such critical issues as:

The New Leadership Imprint

• CEOs from outside the industry making their mark on some of fashion’s best and brightest brands

 Disruptive Business Models

• Innovative companies challenging convention to meet new consumer wants and needs

 The Culture of Collaboration

• Brands building innovative partnerships to reach new consumers, new markets

 Expanded Creative Vision

• Designers reimagining their roles and responsibilities for the modern era

WWD Honors, an annual celebration of individual creative vision and business leadership across the industry, will anchor WWD’s 2019 CEO Summit on the evening of October 29 in New York.