5 May 2017 Q1 2017 yields positive results for China’s leather industry After an “optimistic and vibrant” APLF Leather at the end of March with good business and an increased number of visitors, there was more good news for the leather industry as whole. The Chine Leather Industry Association (CLIA) published a report on… Continue reading Q1 2017 yields positive results for China’s leather industry
18 April 2017 Fashion Access 2017: catering for all, from Millennials to Silvers Located on the third floor of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Fashion Access, the concomitant fair of APLF attracted almost 20 per cent more visitors this year compared with 2016. Close to 10,000 visitors attended the three day event (from… Continue reading Fashion Access 2017: catering for all, from Millennials to Silvers
18 April 2017 Vibrant atmosphere conducive to business APLF’s 33rd edition held from 29 – 31 March proved to be a success from the outset. There was a bustling atmosphere in the halls on Day 1 as buyers arrived to do business, look for new suppliers, materials and solutions for their manufacturing operations. The vibrant… Continue reading Vibrant atmosphere conducive to business
30 March 2017 ACLE and The Leather Revolution This 20th edition of the All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) will take place at the New International Expo Centre in Pudong, Shanghai from 30 August to 1 September 2017. This year the fair will be preceded on 29 August by the 3rd World Leather Congress (WLC) due… Continue reading ACLE and The Leather Revolution
29 March 2017 APLF evolves in line with Trends and Fashion as Materials and Leather Face Challenges in Changing Times The 33rd edition of APLF starts today, 29 March 2017 and its focus has been modified to meet the changing needs of the fashion industry. The fair is now officially called APLF Leather & Materials+.… Continue reading APLF evolves in line with Trends and Fashion as Materials and Leather Face Challenges in Changing Times
17 March 2017 The Global Retail Footwear Conference returns on 30 March 2017 in Hong Kong Building on the success of the two previous years with C-level contributions from policy makers, brands, vendors and other industry stakeholders, the Global Footwear Retail Conference (GFRC) will resume the debate on the key issues impacting the future of… Continue reading The Global Retail Footwear Conference returns on 30 March 2017 in Hong Kong
7 March 2017 APLF Leather & Materials+ & Fashion Access 2017 – Onsite Events & Activities APLF offers educational onsite events of commercial benefit to exhibitors and visitors of its upcoming APLF Leather & Materials+ and Fashion Access fairs. These include seminars, conferences, materials and trend displays that are interesting, even inspirational, and which create… Continue reading APLF Leather & Materials+ & Fashion Access 2017 – Onsite Events & Activities
21 February 2017 Experts to discuss political choices and global trade issues at the GFRC GFRC 2016 – How Millennial consumers are transforming the international retail scene? Political choices are reshaping the world and have an impact on how and where products, including fashion and footwear, are going to be manufactured and sold. Hard earned… Continue reading Experts to discuss political choices and global trade issues at the GFRC
9 February 2017 APLF Bringing You a Complete Event for Leather, Materials and Fashion Now approaching its 33rd edition since 1984 in Hong Kong at end March, APLF will be a complete event integrating leather, components, materials – both advanced and performance – as well as fashion accessories and the latest trends being dominated by… Continue reading APLF Bringing You a Complete Event for Leather, Materials and Fashion
25 Oct 2016 APLF announces new fair dates for 2018 and 2019 In line with its policy of serving the global leather and fashion industries APLF is pleased to announce an adjustment to its traditional event dates for its Hong Kong fairs from 2018 onwards. APLF has been held at the end of March for… Continue reading APLF announces new fair dates for 2018 and 2019
We bring leather, material and fashion businesses together: an opportunity to meet and greet face to face. We bring them from all parts of the world so that they can find fresh partners, discover new customers or suppliers and keep ahead of industry developments.
We organise a number of trade exhibitions which focus on fashion and lifestyle: sectors that are constantly in flux, so visitors and exhibitors alike need to be constantly aware both of the changes around them and those forecast for coming seasons.
