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#Home Textiles

New date for Hong Kong International Home Textiles and Furnishings Fair and Hong Kong Fashion Week

After the organiser’s consultation with industry representatives and key stakeholders, the HKTDC Hong Kong Houseware Fair, Hong Kong International Home Textiles and Furnishings Fair and Hong Kong Fashion Week have been rescheduled from 20-23 April 2022 to 27-30 April 2022, to be held alongside the HKTDC Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

"We hope the concurrent running of these related events will provide synergy for both exhibitors and buyers by offering a convenient one-stop marketing and sourcing platform," a speaker stated.



Details of the arrangement will be provided to exhibitors separately. For enquiries, please visit the website, call the hotline (852) 1830 668 or email exhibitions@hktdc.org.


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