Category: News & Updates
News and Updates on ApparelX
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VANCET Sevenberry 2026 Spring Summer Exhibition: Denim takes the Spotlight
ApparelX Insights team was able to visit VANCET/SEVENBERRY exhibition of 2026 Spring Summer Collection, and here is a quick report on the latest offerings and highlights. Sojitz Fashion Sojitz Fashion is a textile trading company under the Sojitz Group, known for its strong foundation in cotton fabrics. Over the years, it has evolved into a Read more
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We are now accepting apparel OEM requests!
We were getting requests to find factories by our global customers. While apparel OEM was an unofficial service that we were providing, we have made it an official service! Check out this page for details ー The information I’m sharing here in this blog is information pulled from our apparel OEM page. With a focus Read more
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Visiting an Apparel Factory
Have you ever visited an apparel factory? To build on my recent training at Yamamoto Co., Ltd. (ApparelX is run by Okura Shoji Co., Ltd., and Yamamoto Co., Ltd. is within the same parent company, EXCY) on order-made suits and custom formal accessories, I was given an opportunity to visit Tex Tech’s (formally, Gents) factory. Read more
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2025 Global Textile and Fashion Exhibition–Outside Japan
2025 Global Textile and Fashion Exhibition Calendar Hello, this is Kayaba from the ApparelX News editorial team. Today, we would like to introduce some of the major international textile and apparel-related material trade shows scheduled for 2025. In this article, you’ll find a comprehensive list of overseas exhibitions and trade fairs in 2025 that focus Read more
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2025 Japan Domestic Textile and Fashion Exhibition Calendar
2025 Japan Domestic Textile and Fashion Exhibition Calendar I’m Yamayoshi the editor-in-chief of ApparelX News. This time, we have compiled a list of exhibitions scheduled for 2025 that focus on apparel fabrics, accessories, and other materials. We hope you find it useful. For information on exhibitions taking place overseas in 2025, please refer to the Read more
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What are US-based customers buying from Japan?
In this blog, I want to introduce some items that we have been selling to our US-based customers and what has been trending. With the current state of the trade between the US – China, we hope that this will shed some light into what materials apparel (and non-apparel) buyers are purchasing from Japan. Ribbons Read more
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Preview in Daegu, Textile trade show – Daegu, Korea
Have you ever wondered what Preview in Daegu was like? We went to Preview in Daegu 2025, last week from March 5~7, 2025. It was our first time exhibiting at PID and our second time in Korea. Our first time was exhibiting at the PIS (Preview in Seoul) Aug. 2024. We had assumed that PID Read more
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YKK Custom Zipper Pulls
The latest information on YKK’s custom sliders and pulls is now available! November 2024 In this article, we have compiled a list of items that are not standard items but items that we saw at YKK FASTENING CREATION for 2025 that can be made to order. We hope that this will be useful for ideas Read more