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AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL SOURCING FAIR

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:07:40 MDT

The AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL SOURCING FAIR is an exciting new Exhibition for Australia which will develop closer links with international organisations and Australian companies.

To be held 24 – 26 March 2010 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, the AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL SOURCING FAIR will connect international manufacturers in fashion, accessories and homewares with their Australian counterparts.

Debut of SPECIAL CUT, to Premiere at PROJECT LAS VEGAS : PROJECT GLOBAL TRADESHOW

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:42:30 MDT

For the first time ever, PROJECT GLOBAL TRADESHOW will showcase an intimate assortment of designs created by industry leaders, dubbed The PROJECT SPECIAL CUT, which will debut and be sold exclusively during the three action-packed days of PROJECT Las Vegas, September 1, 2, 3, 2009.

Move Over Project Runway. UsTrendy Is Where the Next Fashion Lives!

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 09:57:42 MDT

UsTrendy.com, a website synonymous with pushing the fashion envelope, is at it again!

UsTrendy has launched a Runway Competition for up and coming designers
to compete for a chance of a lifetime to have their very own runway show in
a major fashion week.

Isabel and Ruben Toledo Honored With Andre Leon Talley Lifetime Achievement Award at SCAD Fashion Show

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Mon, 18 May 2009 09:48:15 MDT

The Savannah College of Art and Design honored Isabel and Ruben Toledo, internationally renowned artists in the worlds of high fashion, style and design, with the 2009 Andre Leon Talley Lifetime Achievement Award Saturday, May 16, at the university's annual SCAD Fashion Show. SCAD President Paula Wallace and Vogue Editor-at-Large Andre Leon Talley presented the Toledos with the award.

ENM Launches Research Report on Fashion Week

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Fri, 15 May 2009 09:34:44 MDT

ENM, India's premier fully-fledged electronic news monitoring agency, has released its Fashion Week report. The report is a minutely detailed report of the three most happening events of the fashion industry in India, i.e., Lakme Fashion Week, Wills Life Style India Fashion Week and Delhi Fashion Week.

Menswear Industry Veteran Joins MAGIC Marketplace As Vice President of Menswear

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Tue, 12 May 2009 08:17:38 MDT

Advanstar Communications Inc. today announced the appointment of Jon Kapelson as Vice President of Menswear at MAGIC International - the world's most influential and comprehensive fashion trade event. Jon will lead the team to redesign and expand Menswear at MAGIC, and oversee national and international growth and expansion.

Inaugural Africa Fashion Week to draw world attention

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Mon, 11 May 2009 09:36:46 MDT

African designers will be scoring the winning goal during the upcoming FIFA Confederations Cup in June, when the inaugural Africa Fashion Week takes place in Johannesburg.

African Fashion International (AFI), which runs Cape Town, Joburg and Durban fashion weeks, has announced that the first Africa Fashion Week will be an eight-day showcase of the continents’ leading designers from 12 to 19 June 2009 at the Sandton Convention Centre and will replace the more localised Joburg Fashion Week on this year’s Spring/Summer calendar.

NEW STRUCTURE FOR CPD FASHION TRADE FAIR

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:06:01 MDT

International Trade Fair for Womenswear & Accessories, will have a more modern structure and in the coming seasons will increasingly focus on three the key elements: chic, style and sensuality. The new trade fair segments will present a higher quality and extended fashion range thereby offering the trade visitors a comprehensive spectrum of information. The event will be held from July 26 – 28, 2009 in Dusseldorf, Germany.

POSITIVE MOOD AT GDS AND GLOBAL SHOES 2009

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:55:22 MDT

GDS 2009 – International Event for Shoes & Accessories, and GLOBAL SHOES 2009 – leading trade show for sourcing, closed in Düsseldorf, Germany to predominantly positive results. According to preliminary counts, over 31,000 buyers came to the fairgrounds (approximately 2,000 visitors or 6% less than a year ago) and 6,200 of them also visited GLOBAL SHOES. A total of 1,110 exhibitors from 38 countries presented the latest footwear and bag styles. At GDS, 1,870 collections were presented for the Autumn/Winter 2009/2010 season alongside trends for the current season. In view of the current market situation exhibitors, visitors and the trade fair organizer Messe Düsseldorf all rated the results positively.

Russian garment industry, CPM 2009 � Collection Premiere Moscow

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:59:53 MDT

Despite the current difficult situation in the Russian garment industry, CPM 2009 – Collection Premiere Moscow, recently ended on an overall positive note: 1,300 brands from 34 countries presented their Autumn/Winter 2009/2010 collections at Eastern Europe's leading international fashion trade fair. With 16,100 buyers there was a slight decline in visitors (1,800 fewer than last year), but a distinct qualification in the visitor structure was noted. The need for information and the search for workable solution processes were the main topics of almost all conversations at the show, indicating that buyers consider CPM an important initiator for the entire Russian clothing industry.