Trade shows are back… and how. Visitors to Scoop x Pure show last week will have seen a busy event . High Covid case rates may be making some people nervous, but fashion is heading back to normality as fast as it can.
As trade shows and fashion weeks spring back into their physical forms, the British Fashion Council has announced the revival of London Show Rooms, which returns in a new collaboration with White Milano.
Who's Next, the first in-person fashion trade show to be held in Paris in a long time, appears to have won over visitors and exhibitors after its first three days.
Digital wholesale platform JOOR has launched the second edition of its Showcase Japan virtual fashion event created in partnership with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO).
The denim-only tradeshow has announced that, in light of current developments related to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, it is canceling this season’s New York event, originally scheduled for December 6-7.
On September 3-6, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, over 700 ready-to-wear, accessories, shoes, jewellery and beachwear brands will meet for the first post-pandemic physical trade show.
International jewellery show Bijorhca, now run by show organiser WSN, will open on Friday September 3 at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, hosting some 100 exhibitors.
Moda, the UK national footwear show, can boast a global win. It becomes the only organiser in the last 18 months to be able to put on a show for the footwear industry, taking place at Birmingham's NEC on 5-8 September.
Asia's leading trade fair for fashion and lifestyle CHIC Shanghai, slated to take place on August, has been postponed to October 9-11, 2021 due to increased precautionary measures.
In January, the Florentine event organizer is planning to replicate the format it explored in June, hosting its two flagship trade shows, Pitti Uomo and Pitti Bimbo, simultaneously from January 11 to 13, 2022.
Having seen a return to almost normal levels of activity in April, Shanghai's textile and apparel trade shows will hold their next editions, with appropriate health and safety measures, from August 25 to 27.
The fashion trade fair is making its physical comeback in NYC at the end of July, when it will welcome 67 international and domestic companies to its first in-person event since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
This summer, Première Vision has opted again to stage its denim trade show online, presenting new fabrics and solutions for the Fall/Winter 2022-23 season.
Florentine trade fairs Uomo, Filati and Bimbo wrapped up on Friday, following what was, according to organisers, a better-than-expected run. For most exhibitors, this physical edition was all about meeting up again.
On Wednesday, the Florentine show opened its 100th edition, hosting nearly 400 exhibitors with a cheerful mood, veined with the attending menswear professionals’ excitement at finally getting together again.
