Apparel Textile Sourcing Canada 2017 has officially secured a 50 percent increase in exhibit space at Toronto’s International Centre, after successfully debuted in 2016. The first edited was fueled by positive onsite feedback, strong attendance, and a renewed commitment from international manufacturers and industry partners like TESTEX, WRAP, and TFO Canada. ATSC had tremendous success with more than 200 booths of merchandise, and over 1800 attendees.
The apparel, textile and fashion event is one-of-a-kind in Canada produced by JP Communications, Inc., North America’s leading publisher of business to business trade platforms TopTenWholesale.com and Manufacturer.com. Jason Prescott, CEO of JP Communications.said that now the event help to connect Canadian companies to the world of global trade in Toronto.
The event is supported in coordination with many Canadian and International partnerships such as the Canadian Apparel Federation (CAF), U.S.-based Fashion Business Inc., and the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textile and Apparel (CCCT).
Jiang Hui, Chairman of CCCT said that the uniqueness of Canadian Market is always attractive to Chinese manufacturers, the successful first edition of ATSC did give them strong confidence to bring more high quality producers in 2017.
A comprehensive trade show and conference, ATSC 2017 will bring to Canada hundreds of apparel and textile manufacturers from around the world, including China, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, the U.S., the U.K., Mexico, Colombia, Peru and many more. Through an impressive platform of seminars and sessions, attendees can make global industry connections, and gain the insights needed to navigate the international sourcing process.
Pamela Bokser, Sourcing Director for Giant Tiger Limited with over 200 stores in Canada said that it is a Canadians support Canada-based show.
Trish Concannon, Executive Director, Fashion Business Inc. said that the ATSC in Toronto had impressive traffic, the seminars were all informative and well attended, and connections with great people were made at ATSC. They look forward to returning again in 2017.
The second edition of Apparel Textile Sourcing Canada (ATSC) a three day show will go underway from August 21 to 23, 2017 at International Center – Toronto.
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