Inaugural co-location runs February 13 – 15 at The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV - December 21, 2023 – The first-ever co-location of Las Vegas Apparel (LVA) and Womenswear in Nevada (WWIN) will present a connected tradeshow floor with 550+ new and notable brands divided by a shared center aisle filled with amenities, resources and a VIP buyers lounge, February 13-15, 2024, at The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas.
“As part of our new co-location, LVA and WWIN are cultivating the most buyer-centered market with opportunities to discover, learn, network, relax and easily navigate the comprehensive presentation of apparel brands,” said Caron Stover, ANDMORESM SVP, apparel. “With a shared center aisle designed for buyer needs and wants, each show will present their unique Las Vegas Fashion Week offerings in a location that maximizes synergies for exhibitors and attendees alike.”
Las Vegas Apparel will showcase its presentation of new and notable brands on the South side of the show floor with new-to-market brands such as: German Fuentes (accessories); BB LILA (accessories); and Mixologie (bath and body products). Other notable Las Vegas Apparel exhibitors include: Timing/Lumiere;She & Sky; and GLAM.
WWIN will showcase their new and notable sourcing resources on the North side of the hall. New WWIN exhibitors this February include: Bryn Walker; Flor De Liz Guior; MSaige; Madison Apparel; Montana Jeans; Remelli Paris; and Ruphaella. Notable brands returning to WWIN are: Clara Sunwoo; Esqualo;Frandsen; Frank Lyman; Habitat; I’cona; JOH Apparel; Kozan; Lior; Nally & Millie; Noen; Normann; Renaur; Robell; Tempo Paris; and Tribal.
“WWIN’s foremost commitment is to provide an exceptional experience for our esteemed buyers. By co-locating with LVA, a show that shares the same core values as WWIN, we find ourselves in an ideal location to showcase hundreds of brands, accompanied by top-notch amenities. This February heralds the beginning of a new, convenient sourcing destination, promising an even more enhanced buyer experience than ever before, complete with amenities such as daily breakfast, lunch, and coffee service, shuttles to hotels and other market locations, and extended show hours," stated Melissa K. Montes, Vice President of WWIN.
A shared center aisle between the two distinct show spaces will create a dynamic common area for buyer amenities, education and networking. Offerings will include daily complimentary buyer lunch, a cash bar, a custom coffee station, a branded giveaway activation station and a VIP buyer’s lounge. Programming and event specifics will be announced in the coming weeks.
Registration for both markets is open now. Registration for LVA is at https://www.lasvegas-apparel.com/ and registration for WWIN is at https://WWINshow.com. Buyers need only to register with one show for access to the full tradeshow exhibits and all events.
While the preceding weekend’s Super Bowl activities will bring an extra level of energy to the city, organizers are starting their shared market event several days afterwards when Super Bowl traffic will have departed, and both shows are holding blocks of affordably priced hotels for buyers and exhibitors. The Las Vegas Apparel hotel block is now open at https://book.passkey.com/event/50676141/owner/14227/home, and the WWIN hotel block is open at https://book.passkey.com/event/50641568/owner/14227/home.
Both LVA and WWIN will run concurrently, Tuesday, February 13, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m., Wednesday, February 14, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.; and Thursday, February 15, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., at the Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas. Free on-site parking also is available at The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas.
For more information about Las Vegas Apparel, visit www.lasvegas-apparel.com. For more information about Womenswear In Nevada, visit www.wwinshow.com.
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About Womenswear in Nevada (WWIN)
WWIN is THE most comprehensive destination amid Las Vegas Fashion Week for retailers to source women's apparel and accessories. True to its strong reputation, WWIN offers attendees a unique experience through unparalleled hospitality, networking, workshop-style education, and appointment-setting programs, which carefully introduces compatible buyers and exhibitors to drive order writing. Connect with the entire industry in February and August during Las Vegas Fashion Week and discover what our all-inclusive brands have to offer including women’s contemporary apparel, missy-modern, plus, petite, tall, specialty fashion, accessories, footwear, and more. wwinshow.com
About Clarion Events, Inc.
Clarion's North American Headquarters, Clarion Events, Inc. produces 50 events across 12 sectors including trade and enthusiast events. Clarion Events North America which is the U.S. division of Clarion Events, UK, and backed by The Blackstone Group has become one of the fastest-growing event companies in the United States with aggressive growth through acquisition, launch, and innovation. Clarion Events, Inc. has offices in Shelton, CT; Tulsa, OK; and Rochelle Park, NJ. us.clarionevents.com
About Las Vegas Apparel
Las Vegas Apparel – Atlanta Apparel’s West Coast fashion sourcing market – adds a curated mix of young contemporary apparel and accessories to Las Vegas Fashion Week offerings each February and August at the Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas. Las Vegas Apparel is owned and operated by ANDMORE, formerly International Market Centers. LasVegas-Apparel.com
About ANDMORE
ANDMORE, formerly International Market Centers, is an Omnichannel Wholesale Marketmaker that fuels opportunities for wholesale buyers and sellers to connect, grow and prosper through physical markets, design centers and digital channels. The company owns and operates more than 20 million square feet of premium event and showroom space, hosting live events in Atlanta, High Point, N.C., Las Vegas and New York City. By pairing face-to-face events with always-on digital tools, ANDMORE provides truly omnichannel business platforms for its global wholesale customer base. ANDMORE.com
Media Contacts:
Clarion Events/WWIN: Bryanna Timney, bryanna.timney@clarionevents.com
ANDMORE/Las Vegas Apparel: Cathy Steel, cathysteel@cathysteelassociates.com
ANDMORE/Las Vegas Apparel: Amanda Merritt, amerritt@andmore.com