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Pitti Uomo and CHIC: Chinese high fashion wave reaches Florence

The China International Fashion Fair (CHIC) and Italian trade fair organiser Pitti Immagine are bringing Chinese brands to Florence. For the upcoming edition of the men's fashion trade show Pitti Uomo, which will take place in Florence from 11 to 14 June, the Chinese clothing fair will have its own pavilion, CHIC announced on Wednesday. Under...

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CHIC Shanghai: Rising frequencies despite lack of international flair

The Chinese clothing industry is only slowly on the road to recovery. Instead of distant exports, the domestic market and neighbouring countries such as Russia and South Korea appear to be a high priority for many clothing suppliers. Western markets in North America and Europe are proving more difficult after the end of the pandemic, partly due...

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CHIC from 28 to 30 August 2023 Confirms position as service provider for the fashion industry

The autumn event of CHIC, China International Fashion Fair from 28 to 30 August at the National Exhibition& Convention Center Shanghai with 424 exhibitors and 53,137 visitors was characterised by a busy business atmosphere with a high visitor frequency. CHIC recorded a total of 53,137 trade visitors. Highlights: • Successful repositioning of...

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CHIC: Spring event of China's largest fashion and lifestyle fair with record number of visitors

30th anniversary of CHIC China International Fashion Fair: Spring event of China's largest fashion and lifestyle fair with record number of visitors • Over 1270 exhibitors on 117,200 sqm at CHIC in March • Record attendance: almost 150,000 visitors at CHIC's 30th anniversary • Higher demands on quality, sustainability and individuality of...

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Chic Shanghai: China’s doors have opened but localisation is top priority

From early January of this year, the Chinese government began dismantling its restrictions on foreign visitors, first authorising business-related entries and later widening its scope to include tourists. It marked a significant step for the country, opening up its borders for unrestricted entry for the first time again since the beginning of...

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Chic Shanghai: 3 Youth trends prevailing in the Chinese fashion industry

From Shanghai Fashion Week to Chic Shanghai, the Chinese fashion industry is getting back into the swing of things just weeks after it opened its borders again for foreign visitors. The city itself is currently leading the way as well, championing local design and leaving a strong influence on the rest of the country’s fashion scene. Both events...

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Unrestricted entry to China possible again: CHIC March postponed by three weeks

CHIC - China International Fashion Fair starts the new year with a new date and fresh ideas. Asia's most important fashion fair will be slightly postponed to 28-30 March 2023 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. The organizers are thus moving the date by around 3 weeks to make it easier for international visitors and...

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CHIC, China International Fashion Fair Realignment of the CHIC shows

 CHIC: universal platform for the entire fashion industry and fashion retail: networking with all relevant sales channels in China, the supply chains and production plants, as well as the digital worlds  CHIC Shanghai Spring focusing on the distribution of fashion brands into the Chinese consumer market next date: March 8-10, 2023  CHIC...

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New date, new location for Chic Spring Shanghai

Asia's largest fashion fair, CHIC SPRING SHANGHAI, will move to Nanjing from May 20-22, 2022. The latest developments caused by the virus variant Omicron in China and especially in Shanghai prompted the CHIC organizers to take this step. The CHIC fashion fairs took place in 2021 with the greatest security measures. With this move, the organizers...

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CHIC fueled fashion business in Shanghai and Shenzhen

The fashion world of China met at the physical event CHIC Shanghai from October 9-11, 2021 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. 487 exhibitors presented themselves in clearly structured segments on 50,000 square meters. Maximum compliance with the security measures determined the course: the visitors were only admitted...

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CHIC restarts fair business with successful debut in Shenzhen

• Successful debut: More than 42,300 visitors at the first GREATER BAY AREA INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE & APPAREL EXPO including CHIC SHENZHEN • China's economy: Recovery and a growth forecast of 3.2 percent in the second quarter • Core topics of trade and industry: "Sustainable fashion", "Creative design", "Supply chain construction" • Service...

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How China's clothing industry is emerging from the pandemic

The Chinese clothing industry has been hit hard by the corona crisis – not only in terms of production, where China remains an important global player, the internal market, too, has also been impacted by store closures and curfews. How is the Chinese clothing industry doing today? Which developments are emerging and how are Chinese consumers...