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WBGMDA to Host A Textile Fair in Kolkata

West Bengal Garment Manufacturers and Dealers Association (WBGMDA) is hosting a three-day textile fair in Kolkata, to be held from January 5 to 7. “We have got 102 participants which make for more than 300 brands in totality. The fair will witness the presence of kids wear players mainly owing to the fact Kolkata is known […]

WBGMDA to Host A Textile Fair in Kolkata
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OpportunityKolkata fair offers direct B2B networking for Spring/Summer 2017 collections, boosting regional trade.

Kolkata Fair Boosts B2B Apparel Trade, Targets Spring/Summer 2017

  • WHAT: The WBGMDA fair in Kolkata features 102 participants representing over 300 brands, primarily in kids wear.
  • WHO: Garment manufacturers, especially in kids wear, and wholesalers nationwide benefit from direct B2B sales and sourcing opportunities.
  • IMPACT: The fair facilitates early Spring/Summer 2017 collection sourcing, potentially influencing production schedules and regional trade flows.
  • CONTEXT: This annual event reinforces Kolkata's position as a key garment hub, despite a slight delay due to demonetization.
  • ACTION: Professionals should monitor sales trends from this fair for early indicators of Spring/Summer 2017 demand and regional market shifts.
Affects:ManufacturersDistributorsRetailersWholesalersGarment ManufacturersSourcing ManagersBrand Owners
Textile FairKolkata GarmentsB2B ApparelKids WearSpring/Summer CollectionsWholesale Sourcing
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West Bengal Garment Manufacturers and Dealers Association (WBGMDA) is hosting a three-day textile fair in Kolkata, to be held from January 5 to 7.

“We have got 102 participants which make for more than 300 brands in totality. The fair will witness the presence of kids wear players mainly owing to the fact Kolkata is known as the hub for the garment industry. Over 500 wholesalers from different parts of the country have confirmed their presence in the fair,” Vijay Kariwala, VP of WBGMDA said.

“The event is core B2B fair wherein we are expecting big retailers, prominent wholesalers, distributors and agents on a pan-India basis. In three days, we are anticipating about 1500 visitors. We are expecting people from Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Amravati, Indore, Patna, Assam etc. We organise this event every year. This time the fair is little delayed due to demonetization. The response for the previous editions has been phenomenal. This fair is kind of buyer-seller meet in which they choose collection for spring/summer 2017,” he added.

This is one of the best platforms for buyers, retailers and wholesalers in the region. It is organised on a pan-India level to offer many opportunities to stakeholders. The graph of popularity is increasing. A good deal of business is expected this time. The venue is centrally located as it is in the heart of the city.

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