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Q&A: Texworld USA Brand Ambassador, Veronica Apsan

Texworld USA is proud to announce it’s first Brand Ambassador for the Summer 2018 Edition, Veronica Apsan. The Brand Ambassador will serve as Texworld USA’s representative mainly for social media and other digital content. She will be doing a series of interviews with our exhibitors, attendees, and personalities during the event  – all on the show floor!

Veronica represents a special segment of Texworld USA’s audience — young and independent designers who aspire to design and create sustainable, functional and stylish clothing. We can’t wait to see what fresh, new perspective she brings to the Texworld USA Summer 2018 show. Let’s get to know Veronica a little more in this week’s Q&A:

Veronica, tell us about yourself:
I am a recent graduate of The Fashion Institute of Technology, with a BFA in Fashion Design: on the forefront of Sportswear and Textile experimentation. I am always challenging myself, often taking an approach that is less comfortable and more innovative. This year, I’ve been recognized for my efforts in Leadership, Fashion, and Entrepreneurship: S.U.N.Y Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, MICHAEL A. NOETH SERVICE AWARD, The Future of Fashion Runway Show, Genspace Scholars Program.

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What are some of your goals as a Fashion Designer?
I’m known for being a game changer,  embracing opportunities in my life as a leader, explorer of ideas, and as a contributor to society— so, my goal as a Fashion Designer is to make a positive difference in the world, and to become a vehicle for advancements in Fashion, Textiles, and Sustainable Technology. I believe that sustainability and textile innovation is an inevitable part of Continue reading Q&A: Texworld USA Brand Ambassador, Veronica Apsan

Winter 2018 edition of Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA breaks exhibitor and attendee records

The Winter 2018 editions of Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA opened their doors to exhibitors and visitors alike on Monday, January 22nd at the Javits Center. Over three days, a wide range of international suppliers from around the globe showcased textiles, trims, accessories, manufacturing and private label development services and finished apparel for industry buyers, designers and experts.

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Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA Winter 2018 featured a record-breaking 371 exhibitors representing 14 countries and over 4,000 visitors. The show showcased textiles with innovative structures, material mixes and surprising color palettes across 14 product categories.  Show attendees were able to view the latest textile trends, materials, fabrics and more with an exclusive opportunity to network and meet designers and suppliers from around the world while taking advantage of complimentary educational seminars.

“As organizers, we recognize that our responsibilities extend far beyond providing a space for the industry to do business here in New York City. We believe in Continue reading Winter 2018 edition of Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA breaks exhibitor and attendee records

Summer 2017 editions of Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA Break Exhibitor and Attendee Records

The Summer 2017 editions of Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA opened their doors and show floors to exhibitors and visitors alike on Monday, July 17. Over three days the shows, once again co-located with Home Textiles Sourcing Expo as well as the debut edition of Avanprint USA, presented a wide range of international suppliers from around the globe who showcased textiles, trims and accessories, manufacturing and private label development services, and finished apparel.

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Texworld USA Summer 2017 featured a record-breaking 519 exhibitors representing 12 countries, including: Canada, USA, Colombia, India, Haiti, China, Hong Kong, Bangladesh, and more. As always, China was heavily represented on the show floor with a large showing of high-quality textile and trims suppliers. Turkey, Korea, and Taiwan returned with dedicated country pavilions featuring 9, 56, and 29 suppliers respectively. The Lenzing Pavilion also returned to the heart of the Texworld USA show floor with Continue reading Summer 2017 editions of Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA Break Exhibitor and Attendee Records

Messe Frankfurt celebrates #GED17

Last week, Messe Frankfurt North America participated in the second annual Global Exhibitions Day (#GED17), which celebrated the Trade Show Industry and its influence on the globalized market. Organized by UFI The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, #GED17 received an international response of connection and solidarity. With 108 billion dollars in revenue and 1.8 million dollars in jobs and tax income, GED17 connected many of the friendly faces that contribute to those incredible industry figures. In a statement made by Messe Frankfurt North America’s President and CEO, Dennis Smith, “Messe Frankfurt, Inc. employs industry professionals all across Canada, US and Mexico. Through our trade events, we aren’t only creating opportunities for our exhibitors and attendees, we are contributing to the welfare of the many families that are benefiting from the trade show ecosystem.” GED17 was a successful day of community that recognized the significance this industry has on the worldwide economy.

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Messe Frankfurt’s presence on Wednesday could not be ignored as subsidiaries from every corner of the world engaged on social media to show support of #GED17. This year’s Global Exhibition’s Day campaign message was “Think Global, Act Local,” a theme Messe Frankfurt North America strongly believes in. Our website will tell you Continue reading Messe Frankfurt celebrates #GED17

Winter 2017 editions of Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA boast record breaking attendance

The Winter 2017 editions of Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA opened their doors and show floors to exhibitors and visitors alike on Monday, January 23rd, 2017. Continuing through Wednesday, January 25th,  and once again taking place at the Javits Convention Center in New York City, the co-located shows presented an assortment of international suppliers from around the globe who showcased textiles, trims and accessories, manufacturing and private label development services, as well as finished apparel.

Texworld USA Winter 2017 boasted over 225 exhibitors representing 12 countries, including: Canada, USA, Colombia, India, United Kingdom, China, Hong Kong, Japan, and more. Turkey, Korea and Taiwan returned with dedicated country pavilions. The Lenzing Pavilion also returned to the show floor with 17 exhibitors focused on integrating sustainable fibers into a wide range of product categories. From cotton to functional fabrics and knits to lace, Lenzing Pavilion exhibitors showcased the best use of TENCEL® and Lenzing Modal®.

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Apparel Sourcing USA, a long-term joint venture partnership between Messe Frankfurt and CCPIT-TEX, presented 107 suppliers from Continue reading Winter 2017 editions of Texworld USA and Apparel Sourcing USA boast record breaking attendance