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CIFF steps away from traditional trade show format

Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF) has confirmed that the fashion industry isn’t ready for a traditional trade show in August due to the coronavirus pandemic and has decided instead to launch a new format, ‘Elevated Order Days’ to be held on the same days, from August 9-12. In a statement, CIFF said: “The Danish Health Authorities...

Jul 7, 2020

Fairs

CIFF to launch new digital platform in partnership with Traede

Copenhagen International Fashion Fair is one of the few trade fairs that has not been cancelled due to the coronavirus, with its next edition taking place from August 9 to 12. The organizers have recently announced the launch of their new digital platform CIFF Digital in partnership with online fashion sales platform Traede. From SS21 onwards,...

Jul 1, 2020

Fashion

Will digital showrooms save fashion's wholesale brands?

Back in January, the Copenhagen trade show CIFF introduced its first digital showroom. The initiative received little fanfare at the time, but as the unfolding pandemic crisis has halted the global fashion industry’s events, the concept of the digital showroom may just about save the season. In partnership with online showroom Ordre, CIFF...

Apr 29, 2020

Fashion

Copenhagen Fashion Week scheduled to still go ahead in August

The organisers ofCopenhagen Fashion Week (CFW)have announced that its SS21 edition is still scheduled to go ahead between 4 and 7 August despite ongoing uncertainty over how long the Covid-19 pandemic will last. The news comes as scores of events both inside and outside of the fashion industry continue to be postponed or altogether cancelled due...

Apr 2, 2020

Fairs

CIFF expands sportswear and launches C+ for sustainable innovations

Copenhagen- For two weeks a year, Copenhagen is dominated with fashion. Last week, the Danish capital, which remains high on the list of fashionable cities in the eyes of the industry, was once again flooded with buyers, sales representatives, influencers and everything in between as a result of the concurrently running Copenhagen Fashion Week...

Feb 6, 2020

Video

Video: CIFF Runway - Via Design FW 18-19

Via Design graduate Fashion Design students showed their collections at Copenhagen International Fashion Fair and Copenhagen Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2018-19. Source: CIFF, Vimeo

Mar 20, 2018

Fairs

CIFF soon to be in Paris

The just concluded Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF), which took place last week from 31st January to 2nd February 2018, did not miss the opportunity to announce an upcoming edition this June in Paris. "Upcoming. CIFF in Paris... Stay tuned. 20 - 26 June 2018" announced a sign at the entrance to the largest and longest-running fashion...

Feb 6, 2018

Management

The rise of the Danish fashion industry

The Danish fashion has never been bigger than it is now, producing revenues of nearly 42 billion Danish Krone (4.26 billion pounds) in 2015, the highest level to date, according to industry organisation Dansk Fashion and Textile. With the industry being driven primarily by exports, the organisation predicts this trend will continue over the next...

Feb 2, 2016

Fairs

Copenhagen trade shows unify dates

The Copenhagen trade shows, CIFF, CIFF Raven, CIFF Kids and Revolver, have agreed on a unified date for their spring/summer 2016 editions, all will take place from Wednesday, August 5 to Friday, August 7, alongside Copenhagen Fashion Week. The news comes as Copenhagen’s largest trade show CIFF confirmed that it will shorten its usual four-day...

Apr 20, 2015

Fashion

Copenhagen fairs consolidate their international standing

Copenhagen Fashion Week kicked off on a positive note: At the opening press conference, Jens Alsbirk, director of international affairs at the Danish Chamber of Commerce, said that the textile industry was “going in the right directionafter a few difficult years“. In the first five months of 2013, international sales of the country’s fourth...

Aug 15, 2013

Fashion

Copenhagen: Trade fairs with stable figures

Following a difficult period resulting from the global economic and financial crisis, the Copenhagen fashion exhibitions have once again consolidated themselves. During the past week an essentially stable situation revealed itself,if not a slight tendency towards growth in comparison to summer 2010. The exhibitors were able to celebrate in...

Feb 11, 2011

Fashion

Copenhagen: Fashion Week is growing

Major plans are forged out in Copenhagen. The Danish capital is poised to become the uncontested fashion metropolis in all of Scandinavia in the near future. This objective was outlined last week during the Copenhagen Fashion Weekby Kasper Eis, vice president of the industrial association Dansk Mode & Textil. He is well aware that the other...

Aug 17, 2010