Executive Summary

Coresight Research and Alvanon, a global apparel and product development consultancy, cohosted a Trailblazers event called One Size Does Not Fit All: Inclusive Design & the Modern Consumer on June 14 in New York City.

• More than 300 C-suite retail executives, entrepreneurs, designers, creators and other business leaders attended the invitation-only event.
• The presentations focused on the theme of inclusive and adaptive design and how it is revolutionizing the way we think about fashion consumers.
• Participants included executives from Alvanon, Avery Dennison, Cole Haan, Coresight Research, Ffora, GGP, Global Brands Group, Gwynnie Bee, Li & Fung, MagnaReady and Universal Standard.
• The event concluded with the Trailblazers14 startup pitch competition, where 14 innovative, early-stage companies presented their solutions for various points across the retail value chain.