TRADE SHOWS
PI Apparel Los Angeles 2022 Showcases Latest Apparel-Industry Technology
By Betti Halsell, Contributing Writer | March 31, 2022
After the pandemic changed the nature of many businesses to embrace more-virtual settings, apparel companies and manufacturers have increasingly been looking for new and innovative technologies to help better serve clients and customers.
LA Textile Previews a Glamorous Yet Sustainable Future
A live sketch artist, ample Australian coffee, a shift from fast fashion toward cut-to-order—the Spring/Summer ’23 LA Textile show had everything.
Las Vegas Shows See Excited Buyers Grateful to Shop the Show Floor
Las Vegas Fashion Week returned Feb. 12–17 with a full deck of shows to suit everyone’s needs with new locations, amenities and offerings. According to domestic and global exhibitors and attendees alike, it was a pretty good deal.
WWIN Showcases Upcoming 2022 Womenswear
Bringing the latest in womenswear for the Spring and Summer seasons, with some exhibitors showing a preview of Fall, Womenswear In Nevada returned to Las Vegas Feb. 14–17 at the Caesars Forum Conference Center.
Sourcing at MAGIC Draws Attendees With Supply-Chain Resources, Education
Hosted Feb. 13–16 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Informa Markets Fashion’s Sourcing at MAGIC afforded supply-chain diversification, sustainable resources and educational opportunities.
Project Provides Previews of Upcoming Menswear and Womenswear
Held Feb. 14–16 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Project provided a look at new and upcoming trends for men’s and women’s apparel, footwear and accessories.
Buyers Seek Value and Quality at OFFPRICE Las Vegas
During its Feb. 13–16 show, OFFPRICE Las Vegas welcomed attendees to the Venetian Expo to find deals on quality goods. According to Laurel Hansen, senior marketing manager at OFFPRICE parent company Tarsus Group, the show is encouraging progressive steps.
MAGIC Grows From August 2021, Increases Men’s Options
At the Las Vegas Convention Center, MAGIC returned Feb. 14–16 to showcase the latest in trends and young-contemporary apparel, footwear and accessories for men, women and children. This edition brought more attendees than the August 2021 show, with 35 percent being new buyers.
Las Vegas Apparel Returns With Successful Second Show
Taking place Feb. 12–14 at the Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas, International Market Centers’second edition of Las Vegas Apparel reported a successful show with quadruple the attendance over its August debut.
ILOE Studios—Las Vegas Lays Groundwork for Community-Building Trade Show
ILOE Studios—Las Vegas made its debut Feb. 14–17 as part of the Caesars Forum Convention Center roster of shows.
IFJAG Provides Suite Opportunities for Buyers
Hosted at the Embassy Suites a short distance from the Las Vegas Strip, the International Fashion Jewelry and Accessories Group held the latest edition of its jewelry and accessories trade show Feb. 12–15.
Agenda Continues to Serve the Streetwear Market With Las Vegas Edition
Catering to the streetwear community, Agenda Show Las Vegas hosted its recent edition Feb. 15–16 at Caesars Palace.
Milano Unica Unveils 34th Edition With Gains in Exhibitors, Buyers
Hosted at the Fieramilano Rho Feb. 1–2, Milano Unica, the textiles and apparel-accessories marketplace in Milan, attracted an increase in buyers of 16 percent over its previous edition.
FMNC Opens 2022 With Strong Show and Plenty of Optimism
The first Fashion Market Northern California of 2022 was held at the Embassy Suites in South San Francisco and brought the latest in women’s contemporary apparel and accessories for Spring and Summer.
Atlanta Apparel Breaks Attendance Records in First Market Event of 2022
Atlanta Apparel’s first market of the year brought the largest number of exhibitors and retailer attendees to a February show since 2016. The event also showcased the largest-ever number of temporary exhibitors and showrooms as well as buyers sourcing an increased amount of product for the Fall season.
Texworld NYC’s Virtual Shift Focuses on Sustainability
Messe Frankfurt’s Texworld New York City and Apparel Sourcing New York City’s virtual editions allowed exhibitors and attendees to conduct business and join educational programming Jan. 25–27.
