FASHION by Informa Consolidates Wholesale Market with Las Vegas Showcase
Event summary
- FASHION by Informa's Las Vegas Marketplace returns August 10-12, 2026, uniting MAGIC, PROJECT, SOURCING, and OFFPRICE under one roof.
- Event attracts over 60 countries' attendees, with key retailers like ASOS, Nordstrom, and TJX confirmed to attend.
- New features include Swag Spot, Community Meetups, enhanced nightlife, and a paid education workshop series.
- SOURCING introduces new international pavilions from Cotton USA, Uzbekistan, and Africa.
The big picture
FASHION by Informa's Las Vegas Marketplace reflects the ongoing consolidation in the wholesale fashion sector, providing a one-stop shop for retailers to streamline their sourcing and buying processes. The event underscores the increasing importance of global sourcing options and emerging trends in driving retail innovation. With key retailers and brands in attendance, the marketplace serves as a critical platform for identifying new business opportunities and building strategic partnerships.
What we're watching
- Retail Consolidation
- Whether the event's consolidation of multiple fashion platforms will drive more efficient sourcing and buying decisions for retailers.
- Emerging Trends
- How the showcase of Y2K, sport, and streetwear collections will influence future fashion directions.
- Global Sourcing Shifts
- The pace at which new international pavilions will alter global sourcing dynamics in the apparel industry.