Denim’s Future and Legacy Take Center Stage at Kingpins Amsterdam
| April 27, 2026
Kingpins Amsterdam brought in 1,033 attendees from 514 companies across 40 countries—a slight dip in traffic from October’s show.
International Visitors Up, U.S. Attendance Down at Lyon, Mode City
Overall attendance was down slightly at the recent Lyon, Mode City and Interfiliegrave;re shows in Lyon, France....
New Location for Intima
Intima America New York, Messe Frankfurt’s U.S. lingerie show, is moving from the Jacob Javits Convention Center to the newly built Confer...
Resortwear Show Producers Rethinking Next Event
Buyer traffic was lower than expected at the sophomore run of the California Resortwear Show, held Sept. 28–29 at the Newport Dunes Resort in Newport Beach, Calif., according...
ENK Sets Sights on Las Vegas
ENK International is taking its Brighte Companies show to Las Vegas....
The Show Goes On at Surf Expo
ORLANDO, FLA.—Hurricane Ivan tried but could not crash the party at Surf Expo, held Sept. 17–19 at the Orange County Convention Center. The storm, the third of four that batte...
Industry 212 Postponed Indefinitely
Organizers of the Industry 212 trade show, originally scheduled for Nov. 1–3 in New York, said the event has been postponed indefinitely so that producers can “reshape” the show,...
Action-Sports Retailers Find Confidence Is Up
SAN DIEGO—When Volcom employees dressed as clowns started juggling balls, riding around on unicycles and tossing stickers from their company’s booth, the tone of the Action Sports Reta...
Hot Trends Sizzle in the Hot Desert
LAS VEGAS—If you had to take away just one trend from the recent apparel shows here, it would be this: blazers....
Lyon, Mode City: Providing an International Connection for Lingerie and Swim
LYON, FRANCE—When Southern California lingerie designer Diane Samandi went to France 12 years ago to attend Lyon, Mode City, she was a rare species: an American with a booth at the lingerie an...
ASR: Thinking Locally, Acting Globally
The Action Sports Retailer Trade Expo in recent years has expanded its juniors offerings, launched a Back-to-School show and taken its action-sports concept overseas....
New Venues Help Boost Business at Las Vegas Shows
LAS VEGAS—The decision by MAGIC International to consolidate its shows under one roof paid off at the Aug. 30–Sept. 2 run of the semiannual apparel trade show in Las Vegas....
Action Girl Turns Into No Action
After a dismal turnout by buyers, Action Girl, a relatively new trade show focusing on young female skateboarders and surfers, is closing...
Big Sourcing Show Headed for Miami Beach
Frank Yuan, the organizer of the ASAP Global Sourcing Show, is heading east to organize an international sourcing show in Miami Beach next year....
Strong Reaction at L.A. Holiday, Resort Market
Showroom salespeople and retailers who turned out for the Aug. 13–17 run of Los Angeles Market Week reported surprisingly lively undercurrents and good business....
FBI to Present Seminar Series at MAGIC and Pool
Los Angeles–based nonprofit organization Fashion Business Inc. will present a couple of business seminars for apparel industry designers, marketers and merchandisers during the Aug. ...
