How to Use trade fair in a Sentence

trade fair

noun
  • Besides the panels, the event will feature workshops and presentations and screenings by distributors to exhibitors, as well as a trade fair.
    — Marcelo Cajueiro, Variety, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The Japanese designer is to present his men’s fall 2026 collection at the leading menswear trade fair with a fashion show.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Iran war has dampened the mood at China’s biggest trade fair, with exporters fearing the conflict will further dent demand for their products as economic growth slows.
    — Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Her group recently worked with the design firm Gensler on a lounge space at Chicago’s NeoCon trade fair for commercial interior design.
    — Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Just a few weeks after Kingpins Amsterdam, the Lenzing Denim team was on the road again for the trade fair’s latest edition in China.
    — Sj Guest Editorial, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
  • The 103 companies gathering at the three-day textile trade fair Pitti Filati, starting Wednesday, will provide a first glimpse of what’s ahead for this new year.
    — Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The five-day trade fair draws Black businesspersons from dozens of states fortifying Jackson’s assertion that economic development is the way to Black power.
    — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The five-day trade fair drew Black businesspersons from dozens of states, fortifying Jackson’s assertion that economic development is the way to Black power.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
  • One of last January’s guest designers at the Pitti Uomo trade fair, the brand is to present its collection on June 22, right before Browne.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
  • While things are decidedly quieter in winter, Art Genève starts at the end of January followed later in the year by the Watches and Wonders trade fair in April.
    — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
  • But the India summit, like one in Paris before it, functioned as much as a trade fair and an advertisement for the host nation’s AI prowess as a venue for international diplomacy.
    — Billy Perrigo, Time, 20 Feb. 2026
  • As for the 730 Twin, it's set to be released at the Motosalon trade fair in Brno, Czech Republic, where pricing details will also be revealed.
    — New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The war in Iran has stalled shipments of oil and its products through the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns among Chinese manufacturers at the trade fair about further disruption across the global supply chain.
    — Eunice Yoon, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Some policymakers described the event as a natural progression from the Paris summit, which kicked off the shift in priorities from governance to commerce, and left the summit often feeling more like a trade fair than a diplomatic gathering.
    — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026
  • But the kingdom is still grappling with sizeable budgets in preparing to host the Expo 2030 world trade fair and the FIFA World Cup in 2034.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 23 June 2026
  • As reported earlier this week, leading watch trade fair Watches and Wonders revealed that Damiani is joining the exhibitors’ lineup in 2027, signaling a further push in the watchmaking category for the Italian brand.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 25 June 2026
  • The companies presented their joint offering ahead of The smarter E / Intersolar Europe 2026 trade fair, which will take place in Munich München from June 23-25.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
  • In June, France shut down stands for major Israeli arms companies, including Elbit Systems and Rafael, at the Paris Airshow – the world’s biggest aviation trade fair – for refusing to remove attack weapons from display.
    — Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
  • This summer, the French government shut down stands for major Israeli arms companies, including Elbit Systems and Rafael, at the Paris Airshow – the world’s biggest aviation trade fair – for refusing to remove attack weapons from display.
    — Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
  • This year’s edition of the international trade fair Heimtextil, held annually in Frankfurt, Germany, will explore these transformations and how the textile sector can successfully implement AI—without stripping value from creators (or consumers).
    — Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Frédéric Maus, director general of trade fair organizer WSN, will support the Pierre Bergé Prize recipient, while Lacoste creative director Pelagia Kolotouros will mentor the accessories winner.
    — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Frédéric Maus, director general of trade fair organizer WSN, will support the Pierre Bergé Prize recipient, while Lacoste creative director Pelagia Kolotouros will mentor the accessories winner.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
  • The 2025 Vicenzaoro September jewelry trade fair saw a modest 2% year-on-year increase, according to the Italian Exhibition Group (IEG), which owns and operates the biannual event.
    — Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Texcare International Messe Frankfurt announced that Vivien Altmann-Morelli will take over as director of Texcare International, overseeing the international trade fair for the global laundry, dry-cleaning and textile services industry.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
  • At the Istanbul Fashion Connection trade fair from August 20 to 22, covering 33,500 square meters, manufacturers and global players met to discuss trends, materials, and sourcing strategies centered on sustainability and technical innovation.
    — Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Both brands follow in the footsteps of Homme Plissé Issey Miyake, Niccolò Pasqualetti, MM6 Maison Margiela, Setchu, Marine Serre, Martine Rose and Grace Wales Bonner, among others, as a guest designer of the men’s trade fair.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The Japanese brand follows in the footsteps of Homme Plissé Issey Miyake, Niccolò Pasqualetti, MM6 Maison Margiela, Setchu, Marine Serre, Martine Rose and Grace Wales Bonner, among others, as a guest designer of the men’s trade fair.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Both brands follow in the footsteps of Hed Mayner, Homme Plissé Issey Miyake, Niccolò Pasqualetti, MM6 Maison Margiela, Setchu, Marine Serre, Martine Rose and Grace Wales Bonner, among others, as a guest designer of the men’s trade fair.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • All three brands follow in the footsteps of Hed Mayner, Homme Plissé Issey Miyake, Niccolò Pasqualetti, MM6 Maison Margiela, Setchu, Marine Serre, Martine Rose and Grace Wales Bonner, among others, as a guest designer of the men’s trade fair.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019

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