The global economy relies heavily on small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Though challenged by resource limitations, SMBs have been at the forefront of innovation over the last century thanks to a relentless focus on streamlining ...
Energy efficient membranes, silicone-coated textile fibres, a new master batch for tintable polypropylene or technologies for integrating systems into apparel – these are just some of the inventions of the ten winners of the ...
Tags: Textile, Award Wining Products
Starting this September, the two exhibitions will be held in halls 2 and 4 at Le Bourget. Hall 4, the most recently built structure at the Parc du Bourget, has been selected for its ultra-modern infrastructure and its layout, which allows ...
Tags: Texworld, Apparelsourcing
For the three days from 27 – 29 March, 6,461 buyers from 52 countries and regions flocked to Yarn Expo Spring to source a variety of yarn and fibre from 194 exhibitors. These buyer numbers represent a 43.5% increase on last year, with ...
More than 100 exhibitors took to the Independent Toy and Gift Show last week, in what the organisers said was 'the best show to date'. The event, held at Cranmore Park, Solihull, ran from Tuesday, April 16th until Wednesday, April 17th. ...
Tags: Toys
The UK Games Expo is now the main event that hobby game publishers think of when reaching their audience, say organisers. The seventh annual show runs from May 24th to 26th at the Hilton Metropole, NEC Birmingham, and trade space has ...
Tags: Toys
Longtime exhibitor Surya, along with Palecek, Moe's Home Collection, Andrew Martin International, Cisco Bros., Luna Bella and Terra Sur, will anchor a new floor of permanent home décor showrooms at the Las Vegas Market. The new ...
Tags: Las Vegas Market, Furnishing
Increased interest in better-quality leathers is driving buyers to leather upholstery showrooms at the High Point Market as they seek to improve margins and freshen sales floors. Exhibitors say buyers are looking for products that will ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
More than 5,000 brands, characters and images will be available for UK visitors to Licensing Expo to check out in June, with organiser Advanstar saying it will be well worth the trip for toy companies. Almost 350 exhibitors have signed up ...
Tags: Toys
This year’s National Manufacturing Week (NMW 2013) comes complete with a mobile app to help visitors get more from the event. The app provides a detailed guide to NMW 2013, including ‘What’s on’ listing, event ...
An aggressive round of product introductions and innovations at this High Point Market has kept motion furniture showrooms busy as buyers seek ways to keep the category's sales humming. Many showrooms have been seeing buyers since the ...
Tags: furniture showrooms, furniture, Furnishing
The lighting industry has gathered in Philadelphia this week for Lightfair International 2013 (23-25 April) the annual trade show and conference. The architectural and commercial lighting trade show, hosted at Pennsylvania Convention ...
Tags: Lightfair, Lighting, lighting industry
The 24th China Glass Expo (China Glass Expo 2013), organized by the Chinese Ceramic Society (CCS), will take place at China International Exhibition Center (CIEC) from May 24-27, 2013. China Glass Expo 2013 will meet the needs of Chinese ...
Tags: Glass, Decoration China
Over 10,000 visitors headed to Toys & Kids Russia last month, an increase of 11.6 per cent over 2012. The show - which ran from March 13th to 15th at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre in Moscow - attracted 10,090 trade ...
Tags: Toys
Exhibitors at the North American Handmade Bicycle Show like to talk about the “family” of artisan builders, and in some cases the familial relationship is literal. The show floor at the Colorado Convention Center included ...
Tags: bike products, bike