Mega Event's Yarn Fair '96 is helping to draw over 200 exhibitors to display their yarn and fiber products, despite higher exhibition costs to individual companies. Attendance is expected to reach new records, with already 3,000 advanced tickets given. The exhibition is broadening its scope by including specialty and weaving yarns, which will attract additional weavers.
NEW YORK - Yarn Fair `96, the leading event of the "Mega Event" (running July 21-24 at Jacob Javits Center), is showing no signs of a market depression. Over 30,000 square feet of space, about 85 percent of the whole show, has been taken by yam and fiber companies and supporting services.
The 200-plus exhibitors add ...