Viewed as the year that will mark a rebound of the fair sector, Italian trade shows are collaborating, adjusting dates and formats in 2021.

The Italian Trade Agency will give Italian fairs free access to a b-to-b digital platform.

Planned for July 15 to 17, the trade show will take on a more domestic focus compared to CHIC’s Shanghai edition.

Up to 70 percent of apparel shipments could be postponed in the next 30 days amid a shortage of cotton and synthetic yarn and thread to make apparel for U.S. sale.

The fairs will now take place this summer.

The French capital is benefiting from a growing reputation as the global epicenter of men’s fashion.

A listing of key trade events globally for the second half of 2019.