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Just Around the Corner AW23 dates announced

British fashion trade fair Just Around the Corner (JATC) has announced the dates for its two upcoming AW23 shows. The Manchester edition will take place from January 19 to 20 in a new venue, the Central Convention Centre, an exhibition and conference centre that was once the main train station for the Northern city. The industrial venue features...

22 Sept 2022

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5 Footwear trends spotted at JATC Manchester

A total of 150 brands exhibited at the second edition of trade show Just Around the Corner’s (JATC) Manchester-based event, which ran from August 2 to 3. Its layout saw exhibitors placed in zones dedicated to their particular industry sector, including a new addition, The Edit, which focused on womenswear brands with a more premium price point....

5 Aug 2022

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Just Around the Corner Manchester puts spotlight on Northern and indie brands

“We need support from retailers in the North to sustain a position here,” said Juls Dawson, founder and organiser of trade show Just Around the Corner (JATC), in a conversation with FashionUnited. A total of 150 brands exhibited at the event, which is now in its second season in Manchester, and was hosted from August 2 to 3, slightly ahead of...

5 Aug 2022

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5 Clothing trends spotted at JATC Manchester

A total of 125 brands are showing at the second edition of trade show Just Around the Corner’s (JATC) Manchester-based event, which is running from August 2 to 3. Its layout sees each of its exhibitors placed in zones dedicated to their particular industry sector, including a new addition, The Edit, which focuses on brands that target mature...

3 Aug 2022

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Just Around the Corner: Nine brands attending for the first time

UK fashion trade show Just Around the Corner (JATC) is set to return to its home cities next week, with two events on the roster for its seventh season. While the Manchester edition, located in the city’s Freight Island venue, will run from August 2 to 3, JATC’s London show, held in Truman Brewery’s T1 and T2 spaces, will take place from August...

27 Jul 2022

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JATC founder talks new zones and the importance of catering to Northern brands

With trade show season fully underway, Just Around the Corner (JATC) is also preparing its locations for the return of buyers, boasting 400 brands over a combined 60,000 square foot of space for both its London and Manchester shows. This summer, its Northern trade show will kick off the calendar, from August 2 to 3, located in Manchester’s...

26 Jul 2022

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Q&A with Juls Dawson, founder of Just around the corner event

Just Around The Corner is a trade event hosted both in the historic manufacturing hub of Manchester (2-3 August) and in the heart of East London’s historic fashion district (7-9 August). FashionUnited met with Juls Dawson, the founder, before the 7th edition. Why did you start JUST? What was the inspiration behind the business? Myself and my...

24 Jun 2022

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UK Fashion Trade Exhibition, JUST AROUND THE CORNER, Manchester Edition, Sells Out

Just Around the Corner (JATC), the UK’s fastest growing fashion trade event, has reached capacity for its upcoming Manchester edition as brand numbers surpass 150. The Manchester show kicks off JATC’s calendar this Summer, which expands its exhibition footprint within the Freight Island venue, from 2-3 August. The London edition, now to be based...

23 May 2022

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What to expect from Just Around The Corner trade show

As the fashion world continues to return back to some form of normality, trade shows have also begun to resurface to help bring structure back to the buying season. Just Around The Corner (JATC) is among those that will be opening its doors this coming summer, holding events in Manchester and London. Now in its seventh season, the trade show has...

25 Feb 2022