Première Vision acquires US textile design show

12/08/2008

Première Vision has moved to acquire Direction, an international textile design show held in New York.

Direction joins the cadre of events run by the group: Première Vision, Expofil, Indigo, Denim by
Première Vision and ModAmont (a joint venture with Tarsus).

The group explained that its intention was to expand i
nto key sectors of the international textile design, yarns, fabrics, accessories, trimmings and fashion markets.

Direction launched in 2002 following the merger of Inprints NY and English Accents, two well-established textile  design events in the US market. It has three editions each year, in January, April and August. The next show will take place on January 13, 14 and 15, 2009.