Why Sourcing Professionals Aren’t Going Away — They’re Just Evolving
With global supply chains remaining “precariously vulnerable” , brands are actively seeking strategic partners who can navigate these challenges. As the personal luxury goods market is projected to reach €580 billion by 2030 , the role of sourcing agents is evolving beyond traditional procurement. The industry is responding to new demands, evidenced by the fact that 50 percent of companies have initiated major transformations to achieve greater speed and flexibility . In this article, we’ll explore how tech-enabled sourcing is reshaping the fashion landscape and why smart brands are leveraging multi-sourcing strategies to thrive in an increasingly complex future.
