Intertextile Shanghai Preps for August Show

Home Textiles Today Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 9/13/2011 4:55:34 AM

SHANGHAI - Intertextile Shanghai will take place at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre here Aug. 29-31, with buyers coming from Asia, Europe and the United States, according to fair organizer Messe Frankfurt.
     Attending buyers include home furnishing brand Laura Ashley from the UK; retailer Sears Holdings from the USA; BALS Corporation, the sourcing agent for lifestyle product chain store Franc Franc from Japan; Nibico International Corporation from Taiwan; and Togas from Russia, Messe Frankfurt said in a release.
     The show is adding an 11th hall this year as well as regional pavilions from Korea, Pakistan, Taiwan and Turkey, as well as new country pavilions from Greece, Italy and Spain.
     For more information about this event, email textile@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com.

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