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.
Southern African Group Courts Local Manufacturers During L.A. Market
The small African island nation of Mauritius, the textile hub of Southern Africa, led a group of manufacturers in a two-part trade fair held May 31–June 2 on the market mezzanine at the Califo...
Slow Traffic but Focused Buyers for Fall II/Holiday
Exhibitors in both the California Mart and the New Mart reported slow traffic during the June 1–5 Fall II/Holiday market, but many noted that the buyers who did stop in were leaving p...
Showroom Promotion Spurs Traffic
The June market in Los Angeles is typically slower than the larger markets in April and November, but a group of showrooms on the third floor of the California Mart have launched a floor-wide promoti...
CBI Sourcing Show Draws Top Crowds, West Coast Firms
GUATEMALA CITY—The 10th annual run of the CBI Apparel Sourcing Show in Guatemala City drew its highest attendance ever with more than 3,000 visitors stopping by during the May 16–18 run of the ...
Cal Mart Sets Fall II/Holiday Market Schedule
The Fall II/Holiday market running June 1–5 at the California Mart will feature a new focus on lifestyle collections, the return of the Pacific Coast Travelers (PCT) fashion show and ...
Femme Final Attendance, Exhibitor Figures Released
Femme, the MAGIC International womenswear and accessories show that premiered May 6–8 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York, drew approximately 15,000 attendee...
Femme Scores Points for Ambience and Attendance with West Coast Labels
NEW YORK—Femme, the MAGIC International womenswear show held May 6–8 at New York’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, drew high marks for both presentation and the caliber of r...
Focused Buyers Lead Waves of Traffic at L.A. Textile Show
Designers and piece-goods buyers arrived in concentrated waves at the April 23–25 run of the Los Angeles International Textile Show at the California Mart, according to textile repres...
Textile Execs Upbeat Despite Gloomy Forecast
There will be 350 exhibitors at the April 23–25 run of the Los Angeles International Textile Show at the California Mart—on par with the April 2000 show—and organizers expect strong att...
Organic Fiber Workshop Planned
The Organic Trade Association will present a workshop on working with organic fibers at the May 17–19 run of the “All Things Organic” Conference and Trade Show ...
Surf Expo Adds West Coast Show
Atlanta-based surf and swim trade show Surf Expo has added a back-to-school show on the West Coast for its 2002 show schedule. The March 11–12, 2002 show at the Anaheim Convention Ce...
Licensing 2001 Show Set for June
Licensing 2001 International, the New York trade show for all segments of the licensing business, will present Licensing University 2001 during the June 12–14 run of the trad...
Designers & Agents Kicks Off Fall I Market with Fashion Forum
Designers & Agents (D&A), the biannual contemporary show held in the New Mart, opened its Fall 2001 show with a roundtable of industry executives, show organizers and retailers, who ...
Slow Fall I Market Draws Focused Buyers to L.A.
Quality and quantity were key words during the March 30–April 5 run of the Los Angeles Fall I apparel market at the California Mart and New Mart. Many sales reps said that although tr...
Urban Suburban Off to Slow Start, Does Well for CalMart Tenants
The second installment of the California Mart’s biannual trade show Urban Suburban got off to a slow start during its March 12–14 run, but by the end, many of the CalMart’s fourth floor showroo...
