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Iloe Studios appoints new sales directors ahead of spring event

Womenswear and accessories trade show Iloe Studios has appointed two new sales directors: Francine Rich as the director of modern womenswear sales and Karen Bennett as the director of contemporary sales. Both are widely considered to be seasoned apparel industry sales professionals. They have strong track records for elevating exhibitors'...

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Pitti Uomo Peacocks: Bold styles and business buzz

The Pitti Peacocks were out in force on the opening day of the Florentine trade show at the city’s enchanting Fortezza da Basso. Marking the official start to the men’s calendar, Pitti Uomo has, in its decades of showcasing Italy’s classic fashion brands, ensured that innovation has been at the forefront of its development and growth. It has...

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Who’s Next: What AW24/25 trends will be presented at the show?

Denim, chunky knits and uniforms are set to be strong pieces in the autumn/winter wardrobe for the coming year. In a webinar broadcast on LinkedIn on 12 December, Sylvie Pourrat, salon director at WSN, and Michaël Bonzom, creative director of ready-to-wear at consultancy agency NellyRodi, announced the AW24/25 trends and the brands that will...

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Sports fair Ispo enters into collaboration with wholesale platform Joor

A trade fair seeking cooperation with a wholesale platform: in today's fashion industry, it seems a wise move. Sports fair Ispo Munich is joining hands with wholesale platform Joor. Through the collaboration, the parties aim to broaden the sales options of ISPO brands, with the addition of a digital sales channel to the sports fair itself. "As a...

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Source Fashion to double in size for July return

The UK-based textile sourcing show Source Fashion returns to London Olympia in July, expanding its size by more than double. The fair supports decision-makers in the areas of buying, sourcing and procurement with audited exhibitors that ensure “sustainability and transparency”, as stated in the official press release. Offered are products like...

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Eli Russell Linnetz to be next guest designer at Pitti Uomo

ERL, the California label founded by Eli Russell Linnetz, will be the next guest designer at Pitti Uomo’s 104th edition. The multihyphenate artist, who began his career in screenwriting and film-making, has previously collaborated with Dior, Kanye West and Lady Gaga. A look from his 2021 menswear collection was featured at the Metropolitan...

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A “strong start” as in-person trade shows resume in New York

Despite Omicron upending holiday travel, New Years plans, and the Paris edition of the trade show the week before, Man/Woman carried on with their New York men’s event at the end of January, shuffling exhibitors around at the last minute to accommodate what the variant had planned for all involved. On the third and final day of the event, the...

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MOSSHOES 2021 returns

International B2B Exhibition of Footwear, Bags, Leather and Components MosShoes will be held from March 01 till March 04, 2021 in Crocus Expo, Moscow. We are pleased to invite you to the key event of the leather and footwear industry in 2021 - the international specialized B2B exhibition of footwear, bags, accessories, leather and components -...

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1st Digital Global Apparel Sourcing Expo 2020 commences

IAF’s Global Apparel Sourcing Expo will open its virtual doors on Wednesday. Buyers, resuming their sourcing operations but often unable to visit factories due to global travel restrictions, will find the Expo an excellent destination for a virtual sourcing trip. The virtual Expo, accessible through www.globalapparelsourcing.com, will feature...

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European Bridal Week declared a triumph

Within hours of opening up the doors at Messe Essen to the very first live international bridal exhibition of 2020, exhibitors and show visitors alike were in celebratory moods. For the past four months the bridal industry, as so many others, has stagnated during lockdown. Designers have been unable to see their customers and present their...

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Bringing back the “new normal” for bridal, European Bridal Week 2020 organised with true passion

European Bridal Week will be the first trade show within the international bridal industry that is able to open their doors for all professionals in the world of fashion. Here, all the precautions, safety guidelines and requirements regarding health protection in relation to COVID-19 have been put first. Each and every one can feel safe in every...

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German content platform Fashion Cloud presents digital fair concept

Tech company Fashion Cloud will launch a digital trade fair from July 14 to 16. Created to support fashion brands and retailers with their wholesale orders during the Covid-19 pandemic, the ‘Digital Fashion Week - Summer Edition’ will likely consist of two to three main live streams available to everybody, said the Hamburg-based company in a...