Held at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, the event buzzed with activity, featuring over 200 exhibitors and attracting a remarkable 5450 trade visitors. This turnout reflects the optimistic outlook for India's upcoming festive season.
Bridging the Gap Between Manufacturers and Buyers
NIGF serves as a critical platform, connecting garment manufacturers from across India with retailers, distributors, and agents specifically from North India. This year, a dedicated business networking session proved to be a valuable addition, facilitating crucial one-on-one meetings for exhibitors to forge new partnerships with key industry representatives.
Industry Leaders Hail the Event's Significance
CMAI President, Rajesh Masand, expressed his delight at the event's strong response, emphasizing NIGF's potential to propel the Indian garment industry's growth. He highlighted the fair's success in connecting manufacturers with prominent buyers in North India, ensuring a well-stocked festive season. Masand confidently stated his belief that NIGF would contribute to business stability and significant growth for the industry in 2024.
Santosh Katariya, Chairman of NIGF, echoed the importance of the networking session. He emphasized how it broadened the reach of retailers by introducing them to fresh suppliers and facilitating merchandise updates. Notably, the fair attracted leading retailers and distributors from diverse regions across the country.
Diverse Participation and Positive Outcomes
The fair witnessed a vibrant display of collections from exhibitors representing major Indian cities, successfully attracting leading retailers. Participants, including Arun Sharma (Multi Brand Exports) and Arshdeep Singh Dua (Knit Tech India), expressed satisfaction with the high foot traffic and positive buyer interactions.
Looking Ahead to a Bright Future
The inauguration ceremony set the stage for a successful event, graced by prominent retailers and showcasing a diverse range of apparel. The strong showing at NIGF 2024 underscores the importance of trade fairs in gauging industry sentiment and market trends. As the garment industry anticipates a robust festive season, events like NIGF play a crucial role in fueling growth and highlighting new business opportunities.