EXPAND, INNOVATE & CONNECT

BEYOND THE TREND

Thu, 08.10.26
10:00 - 17:00

The new inspiration event for fashion retailers

BEYOND THE TREND

Th 08 October 2026
10:00 - 17:00

NEW EVENT

On Thursday, 8 October 2026, CAST and Textilia are joining forces to present an exciting new event.

The retail landscape is changing faster than ever. Will you continue to compete, or will you choose to innovate?

Beyond the Trend is the new inspiration event for fashion retailers. Together with industry experts including Jan Agelink, Studio Anneloes, and Isolde Delanghe, we'll take a deep dive into the future of retail.

Don't miss this exclusive inaugural edition and take the next step in growing your business.

PROGRAMME

Thursday, 8 October 2026

10:00 – Registration & Welcome
10:30 – Speaker 1
11:15 – Speaker 2
12:00 – Lunch Break
13:00 – Speaker 3
13:45 – Plenary Sessions
14:30 – Breakout Session of Your Choice
16:30 – Networking Drinks

Official ticket sales will begin soon. Leave your details below, and we'll email you as soon as tickets become available, so you'll be among the first to secure your place.

LINE-UP:

  • JAN AGELINK
    Trend Forecaster
    Jan Agelink is a trend forecaster and creative consultant with extensive experience in the fashion and lifestyle industry. He translates societal developments and consumer trends into actionable insights for brands and retailers.

  • JURRIAAN (CEO) & VERA (CREATIVE)
    Studio Anneloes
    Together, Jurriaan and Vera combine commercial expertise with creative vision, forming a powerful duo behind the continued growth and brand development of Studio Anneloes.

  • ISOLDE DELANGHE
    Mode Unie
    Isolde Delanghe is Director of Mode Unie, the Belgian trade association for independent fashion retailers. Drawing on her extensive knowledge of the retail and fashion industry, she represents and supports the interests of fashion entrepreneurs on a daily basis.



    Stay tuned! More speakers will be announced soon.

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