Despite going up against the second largest blizzard in New York City history, attendees and exhibitors alike braved the weather and converged on the show floor for three days of networking, business development and industry education during Texworld USA and Apparelsourcing Winter 2016 back in January this year.
EXHIBITORS
Texworld USA saw the highest number of exhibitors in the history of the show’s winter edition with a total of 215 suppliers, all of which specialize in apparel fabrics, fibers, accessories and trims.
Apparelsourcing USA, the long-term joint venture partnership between Messe Frankfurt and CCPIT-Tex, presented 108 suppliers and international apparel manufacturers specializing in finished apparel, contract manufacturing and private label services.
Across both shows, a record-breaking 323 exhibitors represented 16 countries, including: USA, China, Peru, Portugal, United Kingdom, Colombia, Pakistan, Korea, Japan and India.
ATTENDEES
Texworld USA and ApparelSourcing ultimately welcomed a total of 4,008 verified visitors across the three days, representing over 39 countries.
TEXWORLD USA CUTTING EDGE AWARDS
Texworld USA Winter 2016 also featured the debut of the annual Texworld Cutting Edge Awards. Recognizing the most forward-thinking products each season, Continue reading A LOOK BACK: Texworld USA and Apparelsourcing USA Winter 2016