The highly anticipated educational programme including Textile Talks and the Lenzing Seminar Series provided visitors with valuable insights into the industry’s future. Key topics focused on innovation and sustainability, reflecting the event’s growing commitment to environmental responsibility. Participants had the opportunity to learn from and network with leading professionals to further enhance their knowledge in the ever-evolving world of fashion and textiles, organiser Messe Frankfurt said in a press release.
Among the standout highlights were the vibrant and diverse country pavilions, which showcased the textile prowess and creativity of different regions. Pavilions from India, Korea, Turkiye, and Uzbekistan offered unique insights into their respective markets and provided attendees with an opportunity to explore a rich array of textiles, fashion, and home offerings. In addition, attendees were able to explore and source from a diverse selection of sustainable materials and products from both Lenzing’s pavilion and the Lenzing Innovation Center, empowering them to make conscious choices for a greener fashion future.
In addition to the country pavilions, Texworld New York City collaborated with esteemed show partners, including Printsource, Global Footwear Sourcing, and CCPIT-TEX. These partners played a vital role in enhancing the scope and offerings of the event, providing attendees with a comprehensive sourcing experience across multiple segments of the fashion and textile industry, added the release.
“We are thrilled with the overwhelming success of Texworld New York City’s summer edition. The event has once again proven to be a pivotal platform for the textile and apparel sourcing community, offering opportunities for networking, education, and collaboration. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our partners, exhibitors, and attendees for making this event a remarkable experience,” said Jennifer Bacon, VP fashion + apparel, Messe Frankfurt, Inc.
Texworld New York City and Apparel Sourcing New York City will return for the Winter 2024 edition, scheduled for January 23-25, 2024, at the Javits Center. Home Textiles Sourcing will return in summer 2024.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (NB)