Konnections 2026 is an immersive, invitation-driven community event bringing together brands, retailers, manufacturers, printers, technology leaders, analysts, and investors to shape the next chapter of the apparel economy. Building on the momentum of Evolve – the largest virtual apparel conference to date – Konnections 2026 will set new benchmarks for in-person engagement, insight, and industry alignment.

A vibrant community – Shaping what’s next

According to industry reports, the apparel industry is at a critical inflection point. Legacy, forecast-led models are no longer able to keep pace with the volatility, culture shifts, regulatory pressures, and inventory risk. Konnections 2026 is where the industry comes together to align on what replaces them. Not a trade show. Not a vendor pitch – Konnections is a working community rapidly defining the future of apparel. Konnections 2026 serves as the immersion and launch platform for the new Apparel Economy – a forward-looking body of thought leadership, operational insight, and strategic frameworks designed to support long-term industry growth.

Call speakers

Konnections is currently seeking respected industry voices and practitioners with deep expertise across the apparel ecosystem, including:

• Apparel and Retail Leadership
  

• Supply Chain and Manufacturing Strategy
  

• Regulatory, Public Policy and Sustainability
  

• Inventory, Demand Planning, and Margin Protection
  

• AI, Robotics, Automation and Advanced Manufacturing
  

• Print-on-Demand and Promotional Products
  

• Business Strategy, Consulting, and Industry Research

Speakers should bring real-world insight, emerging perspectives, and a willingness to engage in meaningful dialogue with peers who are actively shaping the industry.

​Call for partners

Konnections 2026 will feature an exceptional Solutions Showcase, developed in collaboration with more than 30 best-in-class partners delivering new products, innovations, and immersive experiences never seen in the apparel industry. While the Showcase is more than 50% full and participation is highly selective, Konnections is currently seeking submissions. Only partners capable of delivering state-of-the-art solutions, forward-thinking applications, and meaningful customer experiences will be chosen.

Why Konnections 2026 matters

Konnections is the must attend event for 2026:

• Investors gain clarity on the apparel industry supply chain and how its shift is being redefined.
  

• Brands and retailers leave with proven strategies to reduce inventory risk and respond to demand in real-time.
  

• Manufacturers and printers will emerge as critical growth enablers – supporting speed, localization, and on-demand execution.
  

• The industry realizes how it is aligning around a shared language and vision for the future of apparel
  

• It represents one community and one direction – bringing together a shared future for digitally integrated, demand-led apparel

Speaker and partner interest submissions are now open.

Please submit inquiries at konnections@kornit.com.

For event details, please visit www.kornitkonnections.com.