Source: www.fibre2fashion.com
From July 1 to 3 2024, Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris will welcome over a thousand exhibitors to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. As Europe's leading platform for textile and apparel sourcing, this 3-day event brings together the essential global offer for fashion brands, from ready-to-wear to luxury.
Spread over two levels of Paris Expo Porte de Versailles (halls 7.2 and 7. 3),this summer's edition of Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris brings Messe Frankfurt France's entire textile and apparel offering together in the heart of Paris: Texworld for fabrics and trims, Apparel Sourcing for finished apparel and fashion accessories, complemented by the Avantex sector, offering a selection of innovative solutions for a more efficient and sustainable fashion industry, and Leatherworld, the platform dedicated to the leather industry, from raw materials to finished products.
Nearly thirty nations represented, Reflecting the diversity of the global market, a total of 26 countries will be represented in Paris over the three days: all the major sourcing nations, including China, India, Türkiye, Korea, Taiwan, Pakistan and Bangladesh, as well as Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Rwanda, South Africa, Ethiopia and the Netherlands, will be present.
New in 2024, Apparel Sourcing is expanding its offer with exclusive new categories in the fashion accessories sector: several manufacturers will be presenting jewelry and bag ranges to meet market demand. “The trend towards concentration in the fashion and apparel sector is driving retailers to expand their brand territory, explains Julien Schmoll, marketing director at Messe Frankfurt France. By offering concept store products, such as jewelry, bags and soon shoes (and other related products), we are participating in this new dynamic that buyers are demanding of us.” In the same spirit, a 300 m2 “Chinese Brands Gallery” will showcase some thirty manufacturers of finished products who wish to reach the European fashion market directly, by offering their own brands, or white labels, to European distributors. A new Designer Hub at Avantex The Avantex sector, dedicated to solutions and companies committed to more sustainable fashion, is also expanding its scope. Bringing together over twenty suppliers of innovative solutions for the digital and ecological transformation of the fashion industries (production, sourcing, digitization, resource management, traceability, Web3, AI...) in an open space, this year it is enriched by a Designer Hub.
