Soorty Reaches Farther Into Sustainability With New Lenzing, Haelixa Partnerships
Sustainability
Beginning 2022 with fresh sustainable initiatives, Soorty, the Pakistan-headquartered denim mill, has expanded upon its vertically integrated operations in the pursuit of greener business.
WWIN Showcases Upcoming 2022 Womenswear
Las Vegas: WWIN
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
Trade Shows
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
Trade Shows
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
Trade Shows
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
Las Vegas: MAGIC
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
Trade Shows
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
Trade Shows
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
Trade Shows
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
Las Vegas: Agenda
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
Trade Shows
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
Trade Shows
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.
Luxurious Loungewear Brand Noite Rose Focuses on Women's Comfort
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Launched in Oct. 2021, Black-woman-owned luxurious loungewear brand Noite Rose was conceived to offer comfortable and beautiful pieces to women at an affordable price.
First Citizens Completes Merger With CIT Group
First Citizens BancShares Inc. has merged with CIT Group Inc., creating a top-20 U.S. financial institution and the largest family-controlled bank in the nation.
NTX Cooltrans Removes Water From Dye Process
Sustainability
Singapore-based textile-solutions company NTX has announced the production readiness of its NTX Cooltrans waterless dyeing technology to address the apparel industry’s efforts to use less water in the production process.
Bfyne Launches With Victoria's Secret to Celebrate Diversity in Swim
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
For Maryland-based designer Buki Ade, Black History Month included the launch of the brand on VictoriasSecret.com, a campaign that allowed the artist to celebrate her Nigerian roots and artistry.
Carve Designs Celebrates 'Mothers, Purpose + The Future' With Short-Film Series
SUSTAINABILITY
As a women-founded company, Sausalito, Calif., Carve Designs has lifted up and celebrated every woman as part of its core mission. Now, the company is highlighting women and mothers who are living in harmony with nature through its "Mothers, Purpose + The Future" short-film series.
Californians Revisits Retro Golden State Culture With Mindfully Made Footwear
SUSTAINABILITY
Relying on mindful practices that focus on sustainable, ethical manufacturing, Californians Footwear engages in methods, which breathe a new responsible breath into domestic production.
Atlanta Apparel Breaks Attendance Records in First Market Event of 2022
TRADE SHOWS
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.
