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Who's Next

Paris, France
6 Sep 2025 - 8 Sep 2025
Interfiliere

Interfiliere

Paris, France
6 Sep 2025 - 8 Sep 2025
the MICAM

the MICAM

Milan, Italy
7 Sep 2025 - 9 Sep 2025
Texworld Paris

Texworld Paris

Paris, France
15 Sep 2025 - 17 Sep 2025
Expo Riva Schuh

Expo Riva Schuh

Riva Del Garda, Italy
10 Jan 2026 - 13 Jan 2026
Heimtextil

Heimtextil

Frankfurt am Main, Germany
13 Jan 2026 - 16 Jan 2026
Pitti Immagine Uomo

Pitti Immagine Uomo

Florence, Italy
13 Jan 2026 - 16 Jan 2026
Pitti Immagine Bimbo

Pitti Immagine Bimbo

Florence, Italy
21 Jan 2026 - 22 Jan 2026
Pitti Immagine Filati

Pitti Immagine Filati

Florence, Italy
21 Jan 2026 - 23 Jan 2026
PURE LONDON

PURE LONDON

Birmingham, UK
1 Feb 2026 - 4 Feb 2026
SI SPOSAITALIA COLLEZIONI

SI SPOSAITALIA COLLEZIONI

Milan, Italy
21 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 2026
European Bridal Week

European Bridal Week

Essen, Germany
28 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2026
Texprocess

Texprocess

Frankfurt am Main, Germany
21 Apr 2026 - 24 Apr 2026
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TV TecStyle Visions

TV TecStyle Visions

Stuttgart, Germany
3 Feb 2027 - 5 Feb 2027
Premium

Premium

Berlin, Germany
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Clothing

What is the apparel/clothing sector?

The apparel/clothing sector is a time-honoured, innovative and beneficial sector focused on apparel. It is one of the primary segments of the apparel industry. It includes wares such as clothing, accessories, and textiles. Also, it comprises product-related services. Among them are manufacturing, sales, distribution, repair, tailoring, and marketing. It is a sector with an extensive inter-sectoral network. It is due to the comprehensive use of clothing. The sector is linked to industries such as fashion, sports, health, and construction. Additionally, it is connected to the chemical, jewellery, clocks, eyewear, and leather sectors. It is also one of the most time-honoured due to clothing having an extensive history.

Is the sector of high value?

The segment is among the most high-revenue economic sectors. For instance, according to several sources, it has recently reached a market value of $1.84 trillion. It is due to its extensive network and the significance of its wares. This results in the industry spanning over 425,000 enterprises and employing between 300 and 430 million professionals. It is also a sector with a high emphasis on innovation. This is because of the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest challenges. The examples include implementing new manufacturing methods and fabrics.

Where does the industry present its innovations?

Often, presenting novel solutions occurs during trade expositions. These are hosted within countries with time-honoured links to the sector. Such include the Italian Republic, the French Republic, and the United Kingdom. They also feature the Federative Republic of Germany. Often, such trade expositions attract tens of thousands of participants. They occur every six months, once a year, or every two years.