Friday, January 25, 2013

1,800 exhibitors at HKTDC’s fashion shows


News this week: The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) reported that the 44th edition of the Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter attracted more than 1,800 exhibitors from 30 countries and regions this year. More than 38,000 buyers visited the four-day fairs, up 14% over last year.

The co-located fashion events were held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 14th to 17th January 2013. In total, 115 buying missions from 43 countries and regions were present – representing more than 5,400 buyers from over 3,900 companies.

According to the HKTDC, Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter is the largest event of its kind in Asia and the world’s second largest fashion fair. This year’s event featured two new product zones: Fashion Jewellery Feast, and Men in Style; along with five group pavilions from: mainland China, India, Macau, Taiwan, and debutant Pakistan.

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