TRADE SHOWS
N.Y. Textile Week Delivers on Attendee Demands for Diverse Offerings
By Dorothy Crouch, Contributing Writer | August 8, 2024
This season’s New York Textile Week shows offered an array of options for apparel professionals to explore fresh innovations in sourcing, manufacturing and technology in addition to reconnecting with established, trusted partners.
Atlanta Apparel August to Feature New Exhibits, Expanded Offerings
Mark your calendars for Atlanta Apparel, which returns July 30–August 2 at AmericasMart with a host of new highlights.
Dallas Market Center Turns Up the Heat for June Market
Records were breaking in Texas, and not just for the onset of summer. The Apparel & Accessories Market in Dallas, held June 11–14 at the Dallas Market Center, broke records for total attendance and new-buyer attendance.
Earlier SwimShow Dates Greeted Positively by Buyers and Press Alike
Over 40 years ago a group of swim-industry experts got together to talk shop, and today that same gathering is internationally recognized as Miami Swim Week. And with each year, the pioneering SwimShow continues to evolve and innovate.
The Textile Show Makes Its Nashville Debut
The Textile Show Nashville wrapped up its inaugural event, where it showcased a curated selection of exhibitors.
Incorporating Buyer and Exhibitor Feedback to Create a Better Show
California Apparel News asked trade-show leaders: What is the most insightful piece of exhibitor or buyer feedback you have received that you are incorporating into the remainder of 2024?
SPESA L.A. Event Accents Worker Value as Technologies Advance
The Sewn Products Equipment & Suppliers of the Americas hosted its Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference April 11 at the California Market Center in downtown Los Angeles, aiming to shift demand toward nearshoring options.
Outdoor Retailer x Collective Shows Set to Debut for Winter Editions Co-located in Salt Lake City
Outdoor Retailer and Collective Shows have announced a collaboration at this year’s winter show, taking place Nov. 6–8 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City.
SwimShow, Paraiso Miami Swim Week to Present Summer Fashion Summit
Summer comes early this year as the swimwear market in Miami shifts to June, a month earlier than previous years.
Concurrent ANDMORE Markets Draw New Buyers From 42 States and 10 Countries
ANDMORE presented overlapping markets, Atlanta Apparel and Formal Markets, April 9–12 at AmericasMart Atlanta.
Functional Fabric Fair Highlights New Exhibit Based on NASA Technology
Functional Fabric Fair powered by PERFORMANCE DAYS wrapped up another successful show for product sourcing, networking, innovation and education April 17–18 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland,
MAGIC Nashville Show Brings the Latest Trends With Local Emphasis
Nashville continued to prove it’s known for more than just—come on, you know what it’s known for—as MAGIC Nashville swooped into town to the tune of a country two-step.
Live From Los Angeles!
From the Oscars red carpet at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre to L.A.’s Fall market week—all roads led to fashion March 11–14.
Textile Shows Draw Quality-Minded Attendees for SS2025
Downtown Los Angeles’ textile-event roster is expanding from the more-than-30-year veteran LA Textile at the California Market Center to additional productions—The Textile Show at the Cooper Design Space, The Fabric Show Los Angeles at The New Mart and A Fabric Affair.
Sourcing at MAGIC Makes Global Connections
Held Feb. 13–15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Sourcing at MAGIC Las Vegas drew 800 exhibitors from 40 countries including African nations, Brazil, China and the United States.
What Was New, Now and Next at Project
Over 500 contemporary men’s and women’s brands were showcased at Project Las Vegas, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center Feb. 13–15.
