{"id":15900,"date":"2022-08-22T15:46:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T07:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/?p=15900"},"modified":"2023-03-07T15:37:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T07:37:30","slug":"centre-stage-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/trend\/centre-stage-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking the Centre Stage: Fashion\u00a0Sourcing Trends in 2022 to 2023\uff5cHKTDC"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15900\" class=\"elementor elementor-15900\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dacf05 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dacf05\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f1cbda\" data-id=\"6f1cbda\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b42130 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b42130\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The past two years have been an exceptionally challenging period for the fashion industry. With most of the world under some sort of restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the need to purchase new clothing and stay up to date with fashion trends has taken a lower priority on consumer lists.<\/p><p>In addition to the plunging demands for apparel pieces, issues caused by logistical delays and supply chain bottlenecks have further impacted the industry in devastating ways. After two long years of plummeting sales, however, the fashion industry has finally begun to pick its feet off the ground.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d66956 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d66956\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c4694f\" data-id=\"1c4694f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86cd80a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"86cd80a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/001-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15904\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/001-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/001-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/001-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/001-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/001-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The fashion industry is forecasted to have a continued strong growth from the pandemic sales slump in the coming months.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-beeda4f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"beeda4f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cd340da\" data-id=\"cd340da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d718229 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d718229\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to World Trade Organization (WTO), the fashion industry saw a 12% and 57% year-on-year growth rate in Q1 and Q2 of 2021, respectively<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wto.org\/english\/news_e\/pres21_e\/pr889_e.htm\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a>. This encouraging trend is forecasted to continue through the remaining of the year.<\/p><p>Keep updated on the latest fashion sourcing trends and discover the industry\u2019s outlook in the article below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1948128 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1948128\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9710990\" data-id=\"9710990\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b61105 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b61105\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fashion Sourcing Insights <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac056a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ac056a9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d80894\" data-id=\"6d80894\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479ee75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"479ee75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Understanding the viewpoints of buyers and exhibitors in HKTDC\u2019s CENTRESTAGE fair \u2013 one of Asia\u2019s most prominent fashion exhibitions can provide valuable insights into business positioning and forecasted trends in the fashion industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-895982e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"895982e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e0ef3c\" data-id=\"3e0ef3c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8304ba9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8304ba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1.Optimistic on Industry Outlook<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad1222f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad1222f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43a6757\" data-id=\"43a6757\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7dceac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7dceac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to a survey conducted in 2021 by HKTDC Research, most buyers and exhibitors believe sales to increase in 2022. These beliefs are based on the perception of arising opportunities from recovering consumer purchasing power, e-tailing leads, and rising demands from the market<a href=\"https:\/\/research.hktdc.com\/en\/article\/OTA5MDUwNzc5\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[2]<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-749dea9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"749dea9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d558429\" data-id=\"d558429\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a6c7f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9a6c7f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/002-1-1024x651.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15905\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/002-1-1024x651.png 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/002-1-600x381.png 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/002-1-768x488.png 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/002-1.png 1531w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-95f12be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"95f12be\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d186e62\" data-id=\"d186e62\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cef035e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cef035e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2.Asian Markets with Greatest Potential <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4dedf1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d4dedf1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff87f97\" data-id=\"ff87f97\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-630e124 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"630e124\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How traders see market prospectus gives an insight towards fashion market sales plan in the coming years. According to CENTRESTAGE exhibitors in 2019, the Asian market is the most promising market over the next two years. Amongst all markets, Chinese Mainland, South Korea and Hong Kong are perceived to have the most potential over other regions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa75723 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa75723\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-676baa3\" data-id=\"676baa3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98b5b25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98b5b25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/003-2-1024x651.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15906\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/003-2-1024x651.png 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/003-2-600x381.png 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/003-2-768x488.png 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/003-2.png 1531w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17d17fe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17d17fe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-32ca8fd\" data-id=\"32ca8fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6f3265 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6f3265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Read More\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/newsbites\/eu-changes-to-shippers\/?utm_source=onsite&amp;utm_medium=newsbites_using&amp;utm_campaign=reflink&amp;utm_content=pec_mkt&amp;DCSext.dept=2&amp;utm_id=202281_12&amp;WT.mc_id=1851744\">EU Customs Regulatory Changes: Reminder And Suggested Actions To Shippers<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3ab9aeb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ab9aeb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0380096\" data-id=\"0380096\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-525304e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"525304e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3.Crossovers and Sustainable Fashion to Lead <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-679928c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"679928c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ee34fbb\" data-id=\"ee34fbb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51421af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51421af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Regarding product development strategies, crossovers between fashion brands have become the most popular among exhibitors, with sustainable fashion and KOL-endorsed collections trailing shortly behind. These strategies are primarily due to the rising importance of green consumerism and social media marketing in the past few years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-af595c3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"af595c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0eb4ced\" data-id=\"0eb4ced\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c462436 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c462436\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/004-1-1024x571.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15907\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/004-1-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/004-1-600x334.png 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/004-1-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/004-1.png 1531w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Crossovers between fashion brands have become the most popular among exhibitors.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b0f2cd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b0f2cd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d84a6b4\" data-id=\"d84a6b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31ba1c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31ba1c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4.New Emerging Fashion Categories <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2541716 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2541716\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b8f9bb\" data-id=\"5b8f9bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-633f349 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"633f349\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although casual wear and fashion accessories remain the most popular fashion category in the coming period, sportswear has also become a rising category amongst consumers, with a whopping 10% increase to 14% compared to 2019. This is attributed to the rise of COVID-19, leading to increased health and fitness awareness.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a177a1a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a177a1a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b55acf9\" data-id=\"b55acf9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca8ff53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca8ff53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/005-1024x571.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15909\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/005-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/005-600x334.png 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/005-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/005.png 1531w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Casual wear and fashion accessories continue to top the charts as the most popular category.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7059976 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7059976\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cea1b7\" data-id=\"7cea1b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a59512 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a59512\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Taking Your Business to the Centre Stage <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b49f3fb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b49f3fb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10cd814\" data-id=\"10cd814\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec65537 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec65537\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As one of the world\u2019s fastest moving and everchanging industries, businesses must constantly keep updated with upcoming fashion trends and market shifts to stay successful. This step begins with engaging in global fashion fairs such as HKTDC\u2019s CENTRESTAGE.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a1faa30 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a1faa30\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36b4e8b\" data-id=\"36b4e8b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5127c83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5127c83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/006a-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15910\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/006a-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/006a-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/006a-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/006a.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">HKTDC\u2019s premier fashion event, CENTRESTAGE, attracts many international buyers and renowned fashion brands to attend every year.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a3fc60d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a3fc60d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-baa3ad4\" data-id=\"baa3ad4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a6d343 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a6d343\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Established to become Asia\u2019s Fashion Spotlight, CENTRESTAGE showcases multiple emerging fashion brands and designer labels around the world. Each year, CENTRESTAGE links industry powerhouses and recognized fashion leaders to establish meaningful connections amongst businesses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df40588 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df40588\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1f0f95\" data-id=\"e1f0f95\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42ad19e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"42ad19e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"999\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/007.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15911\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/007.png 999w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/007-600x303.png 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/007-768x387.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Centrestage will feature multiple fashion shows and brand showcases for labels to promote their latest collections.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f456ea9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f456ea9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e70e0ab\" data-id=\"e70e0ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e9c735 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e9c735\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Read More\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/newsbites\/how-to-ensure-product-quality-with-suppliers-on-the-other-side-of-the-planet\/?utm_source=onsite&amp;utm_medium=newsbites_using&amp;utm_campaign=reflink&amp;utm_content=pec_mkt&amp;DCSext.dept=2&amp;utm_id=202284_294&amp;WT.mc_id=1851744\">How To Ensure Product Quality With Suppliers On The Other Side Of The Planet<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3527d13 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3527d13\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f14aa04\" data-id=\"f14aa04\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cde26ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cde26ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every year, the HKTDC CENTRESTAGE fair features a different theme that attracts brands to display their mesmerizing creations for all to see in multiple fashion shows and brand showcases. The theme of CENTRESTAGE 2022 is \u2018Inclusion and Diversity\u2019 with the tagline #MeMyselfAndUs. Guests can expect to engage in eye-opening innovative runway presentations and live performances beyond the limits.<\/p><p>Register now and join us in person at one of Asia\u2019s most exciting fashion fairs, CENTRESTAGE, from 7-11 Sep 2022 by clicking the banner below or through <a href=\"https:\/\/form.hktdc.com\/ui_registrationsite\/Registration\/RegistrationForm.aspx?FORMID=77d0d20c-4216-47e5-86b5-8be950c77bfb&amp;BYPASS=YES&amp;LANGID=1&amp;URLEVENTNAME=CENTRESTAGE2022&amp;URLFORMNAME=eBadge&amp;URLDATESCODE=00&amp;BARCODETYPE=BaiduSEM&amp;ref_source=oo_exh_CENTRESTAGE_\"><u>this registration link<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-975cec4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"975cec4\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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