NEW OPENING DAY FASHION SHOW KICKS OFF
AUGUST 13-16, 2018 WWIN SHOW IN STYLE
High Energy Fashion Show Joins Monday’s Popular Wine & Cheese Reception,
Extended Show Hours
LAS VEGAS (April 25, 2018) – Apparel retailers will have the opportunity to preview the latest designs, in action, during the new August 2018 Womenswear In Nevada (WWIN) Fashion Show & Wine and Cheese Reception on Monday, August 13 at 6:30 pm. As part of the show’s popular opening day extended shopping hours feature, the event joins other new initiatives, new exhibitors and additional show highlights in store for the August 13-16 edition at the Rio Hotel & Casino.
“We’re excited to launch our new fashion show as a direct response to buyer and exhibitor requests for more ways to preview new designs,” says Desiree Hanson, Vice President of Fashion, Clarion UX. “The high energy format will give attendees a first-hand look at brand new introductions — off the hanger and in motion — while adding another level of excitement and energy to the show floor.”
Kicking off the opening day’s extended shopping hours and wine and cheese reception, the red-carpet fashion show format will feature beautiful models wearing a number of selected looks from some of WWIN’s hottest lines, new exhibitors and up-and-coming fashion leaders.
In addition to the new fashion show, other August 2018 edition highlights include:
EVEN MORE NEW EXHIBITORS
Already approaching sold-out status, the August show will welcome a record number of new, first-time exhibitors, as well as the return of best-selling brands like Habitat, Godske, Sympli/White House Design, Michael Tyler Collections, Clara S. Sunwoo, Tribal and more than 400 other apparel and accessories lines. From petite and tall to missy|modern updated, plus, contemporary, traditional and accessories, WWIN provides retailers with a cost-effective, convenient look at the latest introductions and breaking trends.
COMPLIMENTARY BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND AFTERNOON REFRESHMENTS
WWIN provides complimentary breakfast, lunch and afternoon refreshments to retailers so they can enjoy their day-to-day meals without having to leave the show. All registered buyers will receive their meal tickets when they pick up their admission badges upon arrival.
TERRIFIC TUESDAY SPECIALS
Tuesday is a great day to save at WWIN! Many exhibitors will be highlighting exclusive offers valid on Tuesday, August 14 only! Retailers will receive a handout at registration outlining the offers, including show specials, shipping/merchandise discounts, booth giveaways/raffles and more.
WORKSHOPS AT WWIN
Attendees can learn to earn more during popular idea-packed workshop and networking sessions. Look for the complete schedule coming soon.
LYFT DISCOUNTS, FREE PARKING, HOTEL SAVINGS
WWIN makes it easy and cost-effective to attend the show with a number of travel savings. In addition to deeply discounted hotel rates starting as low as $80, the Rio Hotel also offers free parking for WWIN show visitors and hotel guests. For buyers travelling to other show venues during Las Vegas Fashion Week, complimentary shuttle service is provided between the Rio and Las Vegas Convention Center, and WWIN Lyft Ride discounts are available between Mandalay Bay and the Rio. Visit the travel section on the show website for complete details.
WWIN FAST FACTS
WHEN: Monday, August 13 – Thursday, August 16, 2018
WHERE: Rio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV
HOURS: Mon, 9 am – 8 pm; Tues-Wed, 9 am – 6 pm; Thurs, 9 am – 4 pm
MORE INFO/REGISTRATION: 800.318.2238 or www.wwinshow.com
ABOUT CLARION UX | URBAN EXPOSITIONS
Founded in 1995, Urban Expositions, now operating as Clarion UX and owned by Clarion Events, produces and manages a portfolio of 36 trade and consumer events, serving a range of industry sectors including Gift, Souvenir, Art, Aviation, Apparel, Foodservice, Specialty Retail, Gaming, Automotive and Enthusiast Lifestyle, with offices in Kennesaw, GA, Trumbull, CT, Portland, OR, and Boca Raton, FL. www.urban-expo.com | 800.318.2238.
