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Texworld and Première Vision Had Visitors Touching Fabric at Last
The marquee fabric fairs in Paris returned to a physical format, and designers cheered.
Paris Trade Shows Offer Virtual Platforms
Stakeholders are welcoming a wave of new, virtual platforms where brands and buyers can connect, present new…
Buyers Seek Sustainable Alternatives at Paris Men’s Trade Shows
Attendance was up at Man and its adjacent coed venue, but Tranoï Bourse was impacted by the French transport…
Buyers Attendance Up at Who’s Next Despite Strikes
Large Paris trade shows impacted by strikes, but buyers pressed for time still showed.
Premiere Classe Emphasizes Sustainable Designs
The accessories trade show put a new emphasis on heritage craftsmanship and eco-friendly designs.
Buyers Favor Paris Trade Shows as Tranoï Gets New Leadership
Paris remains a favorite for buyers attending apparel trade shows, but Tranoï's new director says the city…
Attendance Up at Paris Men’s Shows as French Aura Grows
The French capital is benefiting from a growing reputation as the global epicenter of men's fashion.
South African Showcase Among Highlights at Première Classe
The recently wrapped salon received rave reviews from buyers as it heads into its 30th anniversary.
Paris Trade Shows Look to Maintain Relevance
The French capital's salons have continued their ongoing struggle to respond to an increasingly complex…
Independent Retailers Upbeat at Paris Apparel Trade Shows
Buyers said there was a difference between the struggles of large chain retailers and niche boutiques…
Première Classe Attendance Dips as Company Undergoes Restructuring
Executive director Frédéric Maus is putting the focus on service over sales.
Disruption in Luxury Eyewear Sector Boosts Demand for Authenticity at Silmo
With luxury groups taking control of eyewear, buyers reported greater demand for quality craftsmanship.
Première Classe Tests ‘Phygital’ Concept
The initiative showcased some 40 young accessories and apparel brands via a temporary digital marketplace and…
Paris Trade Shows Challenged
Organizers faced an overall drop in main collection budgets and an absence of motivated buyers.
Paris Accessories Trade Shows Adapt to Shrinking Market
The number of exhibitors fell this season at Premiere Classe and Bijorhca, organizers said.