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Events Calendar

Jan 7–9

Beltwide Cotton Conferences

U.S. cotton production, research & sustainability forum.

Jan 10–13

Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags (Winter)

High-volume footwear sourcing; international manufacturers & private-label.

Jan 11–13

NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show

Flagship retail tech & strategy conference + expo.

Jan 13–15

The IR Show (Winter)

U.S. footwear brands & retailers buying show.

Jan 13–16

Heimtextil

Global home & contract textiles fair (trends & sustainability).

Jan 13–16

Pitti Uomo 109

Leading menswear market & runway program.

Jan 13–14

Première Vision New York

Premium fabrics, leathers & components sourcing.

Jan 14–17

GARMENTECH Bangladesh

Apparel machinery, technology & solutions for RMG.

Jan 20–22

Apparel Sourcing NYC (Winter)

Co-located finished-apparel/private-label sourcing.

Jan 20–22

Milano Unica (Winter)

High-end European textiles & accessories.

Jan 21–22

Kingpins New York

Invitation-only denim supply-chain show.

Jan 21–23

Pitti Filati

Premier yarns & knitting innovation showcase.

Jan 22

Better Cotton: Large Farm Symposium

Better Cotton: Large Farm Symposium — Sustainable cotton best practices & benchmarking.

Jan 23–25

India International Garment Fair (IIGF)

AEPC’s flagship buyer–seller platform for apparel sourcing.

Jan 24–26

Pakistan Mega Leather Show

Leather, footwear, garments & gloves supply chain showcase.

Jan 24–27

LA Market Week

West-coast wholesale buying across showrooms.

Jan 27–29

Shoptalk Luxe

Luxury & premium retail summit.

Jan 28–29

Lineapelle New York

Leather, textiles & components for footwear and leathergoods.

Jan 28–31

DIFS + Dhaka International Denim Show (Winter)

Yarn, fabric, trims & denim sourcing cluster.

Feb 2–4

Texworld / Apparel Sourcing Paris (Spring)

Europe’s fabrics & garment sourcing twin show (MF France).

Feb 3–6

IFLS + EICI

International Footwear & Leather Show + components & machinery.

Feb 3–6

Atlanta Apparel (February)

Major U.S. apparel market at AmericasMart.

Feb 3–5

Première Vision Paris

Flagship materials show (fabrics, leather, accessories).

Feb 3–4

AAFA Product Safety & Compliance Seminar

Product safety, chemical management & regulation.

Feb 4–7

IFCO – Istanbul Fashion Connection

Ready-to-wear sourcing fair organized by İHKİB (Istanbul Apparel Exporters’ Association).

Feb 5–8

DTG – Dhaka Int’l Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition

End-to-end textile machinery.

Feb 11–13

Lineapelle (February)

Leather, components & synthetics for footwear and leather goods.

Feb 14–16

The Atlanta Shoe Market (February)

Major U.S. national footwear market.

Feb 22–24

MICAM Milano (February)

Leading international footwear marketplace (brands across all categories).

Feb 22-23

Curve Los Angeles

Intimate apparel and swimwear show

Feb 23–25

Textile Recovery Summit

Circularity, EPR & textile-to-textile recycling.

Feb 23–26

eTail West

Enterprise ecommerce & omnichannel leadership.

Feb 24–27

Bharat Tex 2026

India’s integrated textile & apparel mega-show.

Mar 4–5

Cellulose Fibres Conference

Cellulose fibre innovation, LCA & applications.

Mar 4–5

NE Materials Show (Spring)

Footwear materials/components sourcing (Northeast).

Mar 4-5

AAFA Executive Summit

senior-level executives addressing pivotal issues

Mar 9–10

PI Apparel Stride USA

Footwear product-creation & innovation forum.

Mar 9-10

PI Footwear: Stride (USA)

Product development event for footwear brands

Mar 11–12

NW Materials Show (Spring)

Footwear materials/components sourcing (Pacific NW).

Mar 11–13

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics (Spring)

One of the world’s largest apparel fabric fairs.

Mar 11–13

Yarn Expo Spring

Fibres & yarns: cotton, MMF, blends.

Mar 11–13

CHIC China Int’l Fashion Fair (Spring)

China’s leading B2B fashion-brand expo.

Mar 12–13

FUTURMODA (Spring)

International components, leather & machinery for footwear and leathergoods.

Mar 12–14

APLF Leather | Materials+ | Fashion Access

Global leather & footwear materials/components sourcing.

Mar 17–19

INTERFABRIC Spring

Fabrics, textile materials & accessories.

Mar 23–26

AAPN Carolina Mill Tour

Factory visits & networking across the Carolinas textile/apparel cluster.

Mar 24–25

eTail Asia

APAC ecommerce & digital marketing summit.

Mar 24–26

Shoptalk Spring

Retail & ecommerce transformation summit.

Mar 25–27

International Cotton Conference Bremen

Cotton quality, traceability & sustainability.

Mar 26–28

International Istanbul Yarn Fair

Regional hub for yarn sourcing.

Mar 30–31

PI Apparel Europe (The Fashion Tech Show)

Fashion-tech, PLM & product development.

Mar 30 – Apr 1

Cascale Forum: Colombo

Manufacturer-centric sustainability & circularity.

Apr 15–16

Kingpins Amsterdam

Global denim supply-chain trade show

Apr 22-24

Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam

International sourcing exhibition for apparel, textiles, accessories, bags and manufacturing suppliers

Apr 22-23

FDRA Shoe Executive Strategy Summit

High-level networking and expert briefings on the critical forces shaping the industry.

Apr 28-29

MAGIC Nashville

Apparel, accessories and footwear event of networking, buying and entertainment.

Apr 29-30

Textiles Recycling Expo USA

Event focused on textile-to-textile recycling technologies and circular supply chains

May 5–7

Global Fashion Summit

Sustainability leadership & policy for fashion.

Mar 6-7

Denimsandjeans India

International denim supply-chain expo

May 18-20

International Apparel & Textile Fair (IATF)

Sourcing fair connecting apparel manufacturers with buyers across the Middle East

May 19-21

ITF Intertex Portugal

Textile industry exhibition focused on fabrics, yarns, machinery and apparel production tech

May 19

ITA Showtime Market

U.S. textile market bringing mills and suppliers together with furniture and apparel buyers

May 20–22

Shoes & Leather – Guangzhou

Footwear machinery, leather & materials trade fair.

May 21-22

Kingpins China-Hangzhou

Invitation-only denim supply-chain show.

May 27-28

PI Apparel Re:Plan USA

Where apparel’s product and inventory decisions take shape

Jun 1-5

FFANY Market Week

A first look at the latest footwear trends in showrooms and pop-up spaces.

Jun 2-4

Denim Première Vision

Global denim supply-chain show covering mills, chemicals, fibers, manufacturing and innovation

Jun 2-4

Footwear Show New York Expo (FSNYE)

Premier B2B footwear trade event held during FFANY Market Week.

Jun 3-4

Future Fabrics Expo

Sustainability-focused materials exhibition showcasing low-impact fibers, fabrics and trims

Jun 3-5

Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics

Apparel fabrics and accessories sourcing fair

June 3-4

Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference USA 2026

230+ leaders changing the apparel industry – brands, retailers, suppliers, innovators, policymakers

Jun 9-11

Intermoda

Latin America’s major apparel sourcing and fashion industry trade show

Jun 13-16

Expo Riva Schuh and Gardabags

International exhibition of volume footwear, leather goods and accessories.

Jun 16-18

Première Vision Paris

Global materials fair covering fabrics, leather, accessories and manufacturing innovation

Jun 16-19

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Showcase of apparel, footwear and accessories

Jun 17-19

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles

Global trade fair for home textiles and interior fabrics

Jun 17-18

Interfiliere Paris Preview

Lingerie and swimwear event.

Jul 7–9

Milano Unica (Summer)

S/S 2027 fabrics & accessories.

Jul 8–10

Shoes & Leather – Vietnam (incl. IFLE Vietnam)

ASEAN footwear machinery, leather & materials.

Jul 8-9

AAFA Traceability & Sustainability Conference

Supply-chain traceability, ESG, compliance and sustainability.

Jul 8-9

SPINEXPO New York

International yarns, fibers & knitwear innovation.

July 12-13

Curve Montreal

Intimate apparel and swimwear show

Jul 15-16

IAF (International Apparel Federation) Spring Meeting

apparel manufacturers, their associations and the supporting industry.

Jul 15-16

Lineapelle New York

Leather, textiles & components for footwear and leathergoods.

Jul 16

FDRA Shoe Sourcing Executive Summit

Sessions on costs, tariffs and other critical issues

Jul 21-23

Texworld Los Angeles

Texworld Los Angeles & Apparel Sourcing Los Angeles market and educational opportunity

Jul 21-22

Northwest Shoe Travelers Market

Midwest premier footwear tradeshow for over 100 years.

Jul 21-23

Apparel Sourcing Los Angeles

Co-located finished-apparel/private-label sourcing.

Jul 22-23

Kingpins New York

Invitation-only denim supply-chain show.

Jul 22-23

Interfiliere Los Angeles

Intimate apparel and swimwear show

Jul 28-29

Chicago Shoe Market

Footwear, apparel and accessories.

Jul 28-29

PI Apparel: Fashion Tech Show USA

Fashion technology and AI

Jul 29-31

Printsource

Prints, patterns, graphics and surface design for fashion and home. Show is co-located with Texworld New York City

Jul 29-31

Texworld NYC (Summer)

Global textile sourcing event. Co-located with Apparel Sourcing and Printsource.

Jul 29-31

Apparel Sourcing NYC (Summer)

Co-located finished-apparel/private-label sourcing.

Aug 2-4

Curve New York

Intimate apparel and swimwear show

Aug 2-4

NY NOW (Summer)

Fashion accessories, home textiles & lifestyle marketplace.

Aug 3–7

FFANY Market Week (August)

Footwear buying across NYC showrooms.

Aug 3-7

FFANY Market Week

Footwear events in showrooms.

Aug 4-6

Techtextil North America

Technical textiles, performance materials and apparel manufacturing technology trade fairs

Aug 4

FFANY Cocktail Party

Executive networking during Market Week.

Aug 5-6

The Great Event Show

Adult and children's footwear.

Aug 9-10

Boston Shoe Travelers – Northeast Expo

Shoe and accessory brands from the Northeast.

Aug 10-12

MAGIC / PROJECT / SOURCING–VEGAS

Multi-category fashion markets + global sourcing.

Aug 10–12

SOURCING at MAGIC (Summer)

Global manufacturing & supply chain expo.

Aug 10-12

MAGIC Las Vegas

Trend, young contemporary and modern apparel, footwear and accessories.

Aug 15–17

The Atlanta Shoe Market (August)

National footwear market (back-to-school/fall).

Aug 15-17

Atlanta Shoe Market

Footwear trade show.

Aug 18–20

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles (Autumn)

Home & contract textiles.

Aug 18-21

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Women's apparel, accessories and footwear.

Aug 18-20

Guatemala Apparel and Sourcing Show

Guatemala apparel sourcing show

Aug 19-21

Outdoor Retailer Summer

B2B outdoor sports show featuring innovative and unique gear, apparel, footwear, hardgoods and accessories.

Aug 19-21

IFCO – Istanbul Fashion Connection

Ready-to-wear sourcing fair.

Aug 25-27

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics (Autumn)

One of the world’s largest fabric sourcing fairs.

Aug 25-27

Yarn Expo (Autumn)

Fibres & yarns co-located with Intertextile Autumn.

Aug 25-27

Trends Expo

International B2B Apparel Fair.

Aug 31- Sep 2

Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris

Global textile innovations, fabrics and finished apparel sourcing.

Sep 1–3

ACLE – All China Leather Exhibition

China’s leading leather & materials fair serving footwear/leathergoods.

Sept 1-3

Premiere Vision Paris

International fashion and textile show.

Sept 2-5

Textech Bangladesh

Textile apparel technology & machinery show.

Sept 3-4

Weaving a Resilient Euro-mediterranean Textile Value Chain

Platform for dialogue and cooperation to strengthen resilience, competitiveness, and sustainability of the Euro-Mediterranean textile ecosystem.

Sept 5-7

Interfiliere Paris

Lingerie and swimwear event.

Sept 5-7

Curve Paris

Summer event of Salon International de la Lingerie

Sep 8-10

CBP Trade and Cargo Security Summit

U.S. CBP annual summit on cargo security, customs enforcement and trade compliance

Sep 8-11

Cotton & Beyond: Regenerative Agriculture in the Texas High Plains

Farmers, mills, merchants, brands and retailers for farm, gin and research-facility tours around regenerative cotton production

Sept 9-11

COTERIE New York

Women’s contemporary marketplace.

Sept 9-11

MAGIC New York

Women’s trend, young contemporary and modern sportswear brands.

Sept 9-11

Sourcing by Informa

Connecting manufacturers, fashion technology providers, and sustainable innovators with buyers, brands, and sourcing professionals

Sept 9-11

Texhibition Istanbul

Fabric and textiles accessories fair.

Sep 10-13

National Black Footwear Forum

executive discussions, professional development, student programming and networking focused on representation and leadership.

Sep 13–15

MICAM Milano (September)

Global footwear marketplace (A/W collections).

Sep 15–17

Simac Tanning Tech

Machinery & technology for footwear/leathergoods/tanning.

Sept 15-17

Lineapelle (September)

Leather & components for footwear/leathergoods (F/W season).

Sep 15-16

PI Apparel LA (The Fashion Tech Show)

West-coast fashion-tech & product development.

Sep 15

USFIA State of the Industry Virtual Town Hall

Members-only briefing on the business, sourcing and trade conditions affecting U.S. fashion brands, retailers, importers and wholesalers.

Sep 15-16

AAFA Government Contractors Forum

Annual forum covering U.S. military and federal-government procurement plans, uniform programs and requirements for clothing and footwear suppliers.

Sept 15-17

Cascale Annual Meeting 2026

Gathering for brands, retailers, manufacturers and sustainability leaders, with programming on decarbonization, policy, data, financing and buyer-supplier relationships.

Sep 15-16

CottonWorks Color Commenting & Lab Dips Workshop

Practical textile training on color evaluation and communicating color approvals with suppliers

Sep 20-23

Apparel Textile Sourcing Canada

Canadian sourcing exhibition of apparel and textile manufacturers

Sept 22-23

Functional Textiles Shanghai powered by PERFORMANCE DAYS.

Sustainable sourcing fair for functional fabrics & accessories.

Sep 22

CottonWorks Knitting for Bodywear Workshop

In-person training on knitted constructions and applications for bodywear products.

Sep 23-24

CottonWorks Textile Fundamentals Workshop

Foundational instruction covering fibers, yarns, fabrics and textile manufacturing processes.

Sep 28

Apparel Textile Sourcing Montréal Matchmaking

One-day supplier and buyer matchmaking event

Sep 29 – Oct 1

Shoptalk Fall

Autumn U.S. retail & ecommerce edition.

Sep 29-Oct 1

Interfabric Moscow (Autumn)

Industry-wide international textile and apparel exhibition.

Oct 12-16

Textile Exchange Conference 2026

Textile Exchange’s annual global sustainability conference.

Oct 13-14

PI Apparel RE:PLAN Europe

Merchandise planning for fashion & retail.

Oct 13-14

Interfeliere & Curve Shanghai

Intimate apparel and swimwear show

Oct 13-17

Textile Exchange Conference 2026

Scaling what works across businesses, supply systems and landscapes.

Oct 13-14

Performance Days

Sustainable sourcing fair for functional fabrics & accessories.

Oct 14-15

Kingpins Amsterdam

Global denim supply-chain trade show

Oct 14-15

IAF World Fashion Convention + ITMF Annual Conference

Apparel manufacturers, their associations, and the supporting industry.

Oct 20–23

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market (October)

Fall wholesale market across showrooms.

Oct 20

Vietnam Apparel & Footwear Compliance Conference

Conference for industry leaders, factories and global partners.

Oct 20-23

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Women’s apparel, accessories and footwear.

Oct 20

PI Apparel Retail Rebels (USA)

Fashion retail and consumer behavior.

Oct 21-23

HanoiTex – Vietnam Textile & Garment Industry Expo

Northern Vietnam’s textile machinery & materials show (organized with VITAS & CP Exhibition).

Oct 21-25

Shoes for a Cure Charity Shoe Sale

Shoe sale to raise funds for breast cancer.

Oct 21-23

HanoiTex & HanoiFabric

Vietnam Textile & Garment Industry Expo

Oct 21-22

Texfuture Tokyo by Performance Days

Sustainable and functional textile suppliers & Intelligent OEM/ODM functional apparel suppliers.

Oct 27-28

Functional Fabric Fair (Portland)

High performance functional fabrics, finishes, trims and accessories.

Nov 3–5

Advanced Textiles Expo

Industrial & advanced textiles trade show organized by the Advanced Textiles Association (ATA).

Nov 4

FDRA Shoe Sustainability & Innovation Summit

Discussions on sustainability and innovation.

Nov 5

Shoe Trade & Logistics Strategy Summit

Discussions on mitigating new risks and costs across the supply chain.

Nov 17-18

APLF ASEAN

Leather & footwear components/manufacturing fair (ASEAN edition).

Nov 30-Dec 4

FFANY Market Week

Footwear Marker Week

Dec 1-3

Footwear Show New York Expo (FSNYE)

Footwear show in hotel suites.

Sep 9-11

NEXPLORE

Sep 15-17

Home Market Week

Sep 21-28

NYC Climate Week

Sep 22-23

World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit

Sep 25

Sourcing Journal Summit

Oct 13-17

Textile Exchange Conference

Oct 15-16

Kingpins Amsterdam

Nov 5

USFIA Apparel Importers Trade & Transportation Conference

Trade, transportation & compliance policy for fashion importers (USFIA annual conference).

Nov 11–12

PI Apparel Hong Kong (Design.Make.Sell.)

Fashion-tech & digital product-creation forum.

Nov 14–16

Kingpins Chengdu Pop-Up

Denim sourcing pop-up connecting mills, laundries & trims.

Nov 18-20

Sustainable Agriculture Summit

Nov 18-20

Footwear & Accessories Show Australia

Australia’s dedicated trade-only international sourcing show for footwear & accessories (co-located with International Sourcing Expo).

Nov 22–24

Textile Asia International Exhibition (Lahore)

Machinery-to-materials fair for spinning, weaving, dyes & accessories.

Nov 22–24

CFT – Clothing, Fabrics & Textile Asia (Lahore)

Fabrics/apparel/trims sourcing co-located with Textile Asia.

Dec 1–5

FFANY Market Week (December)

Quarterly footwear buying across NYC showrooms.

Dec 2–4

Footwear Show New York Expo (FSNYE)

Hotel-based footwear expo held during FFANY Market Week.

Dec 4-5

Tokyo Leather Fair

Leather & components sourcing for footwear and leathergoods.

Dec 16-18

HanoiTex – Vietnam Textile & Garment Industry Expo

Northern Vietnam’s textile machinery & materials show.

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