What to Expect:

The apparel, footwear, and fashion (AFF) industry continues to navigate rapid change—from evolving consumer expectations and economic pressures to supply chain complexity and accelerating digital transformation. As the industry closed out 2025 and entered a new year, conversations across the retail landscape have highlighted where innovation and investment are heading. 

Speaker(s):

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In this ASUG Apparel, Footwear, and Fashion Community Conversation, we will: 

• Share key insights emerging since the end of 2025 
• Recap SAP updates and announcements from NRF 2026 
• Open the discussion on what these developments mean for the industry moving forward. 

Joined by SAP experts and members of the ASUG Community, this conversation will also serve as an opportunity to better understand the priorities shaping the ASUG AFF Community in 2026 and to preview what’s ahead for community programming and collaboration throughout the year. 

If you have questions in advance of this Community Conversation, please reach out to us at communities@asug.com.