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The international Apparel Industry Fair

The largest B2B apparel-industry fair in the CEE region

PTAK EXPO ŁÓDŹ

Rzgów near Łódź

25–27 August 2026
International Apparel Industry Fair

Why exhibit

Six reasons to be here

What being at Expo Trends really gives you.

The whole apparel industry in one place

Apparel, lingerie, footwear, accessories and e-commerce — the full offer under one roof.

A decision-making B2B audience

Brand owners, wholesalers, retail chains and buyers with ready budgets.

A recognised trade-fair brand

Expo Trends holds an established spot in the CEE fashion industry calendar.

At the heart of the apparel hub

PTAK EXPO Łódź — Europe's largest apparel trade hub, right off the A1.

Expert programme & congress

Talks, the industry congress and academies draw quality traffic to your booth.

All-inclusive stand

Design, build, furniture and technical support — you arrive to a ready stand.

Time until the fair

27days
09hours
38min
23sec
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The Event

The leading event for the apparel industry

2026

Edition

250+

Exhibitors

12 000+

Visitors

18 000 m²

Of space

30+

Talks & events

Buyer & networking

Meet your customers face to face

  • Marketing pack with invitations for your clients
  • A curated audience of professional visitors
  • Networking, talk and fashion-show zones
  • A dedicated manager to help plan your presence

5000+

projected visitors from across Europe

Facts & figures

An audience that genuinely buys and contracts

5000+

projected number of professional visitors

80%

Poland

20%

Europe / abroad

What visitors are looking for

Women's, men's & kids' apparel
78,4%
Lingerie & hosiery
54,1%
Footwear & leather goods
49,7%
Fashion accessories
46,2%
E-commerce solutions for fashion
41,8%
Manufacturing & private label
38,3%

Who you'll meet

Visitor profile

Decision makers who come to the fair with real purchasing budgets.

Apparel brand owners & managers

01 / 06

Wholesalers & distributors of apparel, lingerie and footwear

02 / 06

Retail chains & multi-brand boutiques

03 / 06

E-commerce stores & platforms (private label)

04 / 06

Importers & exporters from the CEE region

05 / 06

Buyers & purchasing managers

06 / 06

Industry scope

The whole apparel industry in one place

Apparel

  • Women's, men's & kids' apparel
  • Sportswear & casual
  • Seasonal & year-round collections

Lingerie & hosiery

  • Women's & men's underwear
  • Nightwear & loungewear
  • Hosiery

Footwear & accessories

  • Women's, men's & kids' footwear
  • Leather goods
  • Bags, belts, accessories

Fashion accessories

  • Jewellery & watches
  • Headwear & scarves
  • Seasonal accessories

E-commerce & technology

  • Sales platforms & tools
  • Fashion logistics & fulfillment
  • Marketing & social selling

Manufacturing & services

  • Contract sewing & private label
  • Print, embroidery & decoration
  • Finishing & confectioning

Expert programme · 25–27.08.2026

Knowledge that drives the industry

Practitioner talksFashion industry congressFashion & trend showsMatchmaking meetingseButik & Start Up academiesFair awards

Fair awards · Trends Excellence Award

Innovation
Fair Product
Fair Premiere
Fair Display

Marketing & PR

An integrated campaign for the apparel industry

Pre-show promotion

  • Newsletter promotion to registered visitors
  • Presence on expotrends.eu and social media (FB, IG, LinkedIn)
  • Press releases to trade media
  • E-mail and direct-mail campaigns

Onsite visibility

  • Listing in the catalogue and directory
  • Signage and visibility across the fairground
  • Eligibility for the fair awards
  • Exposure by the main stage and talks

Services included

  • Marketing pack with invitations for your guests
  • A dedicated manager and full support
  • An all-inclusive stand, delivered end-to-end
  • A simple booking system and flexible payments

Why Poland

The largest textile & apparel hub in Europe

43 000+

companies in the PTAK Wholesale Centre ecosystem — sewing rooms, cutting rooms and service providers.

+18%

apparel export growth in 2024 — the strongest momentum among EU leaders.

4th place

apparel exporter in the EU — Poland among Europe's top producers.

85%

of companies plan to produce and sell most of their goods in the same region by 2026.

10-21 dni

nearshore lead time versus 60-120 days for production in Asia.

200 mln

EU citizens within 1,000 km of the PTAK Centre.

PTAK EXPO Łódź

This is what the fair at Ptak Expo Łódź looks like

Expo Hall – Rzgów
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Registration & networking zone
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The fair atmosphere
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Exhibitors — the show floor
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B2B networking
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An active show floor
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Expo Hall – Rzgów

Ptak Expo Łódź · at the heart of the hub

The largest apparel-trade centre in the CEE region

  • Direct exit from the A1 motorway
  • The centre of Poland — about 10 minutes from central Łódź
  • Thousands of parking spaces with access to the halls
  • Hotels and dining nearby

PTAK EXPO Łódź · ul. Tuszyńska 72/74 · 95-030 Rzgów

Get directions
Map of Poland — PTAK EXPO Łódź

Exhibitors' opinions

What our exhibitors say

In three days we closed orders that normally take us months. Visitors come with ready budgets.
AKAnna KowalczykOwner, NoviModa apparel brand
The best B2B traffic quality we've seen at a regional fair — brands genuinely looking for production.
MWMarek WiśniewskiSales Director, ModaHurt
The all-inclusive stand took all logistics off our hands — we walked in and focused on conversations.
KLKatarzyna LisCEO, LisModa multi-brand boutique

Reserve your stand · 2026 edition

Expo Trends 2026

25–27 August 2026 · PTAK EXPO Łódź. Showcase your offer to buyers from across the CEE region.

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Organised by: PTAK EXPO ŁÓDŹ