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White Milano Marks the Return of Major Retailers to the Fashion Capital

White Milano finished on Sunday, September 22 with an attendance of buyers from over 100 countries. Many representatives from leading Italian boutiques and concept stores, such as Antonia, Sugar, Tiziana Fausti, Dantone, Rinascente, Franz Kraler, Spinnaker, Penelope, Bernardelli, Tessabit, Jazz Band, and Antonioli, were present. There were also...

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Scoop unveils cohort of lingerie and swimwear designers joining upcoming show

Trade show Scoop has revealed an extensive line-up of lingerie and swimwear designers that are set to be showcased at its upcoming event, taking place from January 29 to 31, 2023. Located in the Saatchi Gallery, London, this season’s edition will display a wide range of lingerie, swimwear, nightwear and loungewear collections, with a large...

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What is the function of fashion trade shows and when do they take place?

Trade shows are important events in the fashion industry that kick off the new season for brands and retailers. In this article, we’ll tell you all you need to know about fashion trade shows: What exactly are they? Who are the visitors and exhibitors? And why are they so important? We’ll also include some examples of some of the biggest trade...

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German trade fairs recover slowly

First recovery in sight for trade fairs in Germany: At least 340 trade fairs are planned between Husum and Friedrichshafen in 2023. Thus, almost 25 percent more trade fairs will take place in the new year than were possible in Germany this year. In the first quarter of 2023 alone, a good 120 trade fairs are scheduled - in 2022, only 18 trade...

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Scoop reveals tarot theme for upcoming AW23 show

Premium womenswear trade show Scoop has unveiled a tarot theme for its upcoming AW23 show, which is set to return to the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea from January 29 to 31, 2023. In a release, the British organisation said that the show will explore the journey of tarot cards, from “power and love” to the “opportunity for change and new beginnings...

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Global Exhibitions Day: Powerful Return of the German Trade Fair Industry

• 40 trade fairs in June, 200 during the remainder of the year • Philip Harting re-elected as chairman of the German trade fair industry • As of today, entry is possible. Neither proof of vaccination nor recovery nor test necessary The German trade fair industry takes off, late but powerfully. In June 2022 alone, 40 trade fairs will take place,...

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Igedo Company flies its flags for the industry!

The new format FASHN ROOMS – developed from Gallery Fashion and held at one of Germany’s most attractive industrial venues, namely Areal Böhler (as again testified by many participating companies and trade visitors) – highlighted over these past few days in Düsseldorf that working successfully is now (only) possible with professional preparation...

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German trade fair industry appeals to new Federal Minister of Economics: We cannot grant a honeymoon

• If policy was consistent aid packages could be waived • Dramatic situation: damage in 2021 outranks that of 2020 • Five trade fair demands directed at the federal and state governments The trade fair industry in Germany is demanding clear trade fair regulations from the new federal government for the start of 2022. From now on until the...

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German trade fairs need the option to admit tested participants

• Industry calls for a maximum of planning reliability instead of new restrictions • Vaccine-only admission excludes many foreign trade fair visitors • AUMA calls on German government to recognize WHO vaccines In view of a recent increase of COVID-19 restrictions, the German trade fair industry is demanding maximum planning reliability for the...

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Trade fairs in Germany are starting: Industry demands maximum feasibility from politics

• Around 30 exhibitions in September • Yet 110 trade fairs until the end of the year • "The trade fair industry is eager for a new start" A new start for the German trade fair and exhibition industry after almost one year of Corona hiatus: since the beginning of September, trade fairs have been possible again in all 16 federal states. Around 30...

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Several German federal states push forward allowing exhibitions again

• AUMA: All federal states must make decisions now in favour of trade fairs • Exhibition lockdown in Germany costs 40 billion euros so far The permanent lockdown for the German exhibition industry has massive consequences for the entire economy: according to calculations by AUMA - Association of the German Trade Fair Industry based on an Ifo...

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German exhibition venues prove themselves as vaccination centres

1.7 million vaccinations carried out in the 1st quarter Around 1.7 million Corona vaccinations took place at 30 German exhibition venues in the 1st quarter of 2021. This is the result of a research by AUMA - Association of the German Trade Fair Industry. This means that of the approximately 9.8 million vaccinations in total during this period,...