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MAGIC Nashville Delivers on Demand for Mid-Season Shopping

MAGIC Nashville Delivers on Demand for Mid-Season Shopping

May 5, 2023

Doubling in size and exhibitors, the latest in fashion was sure to be found with high-styled guests and vibrant energy on the show floor.

MAGIC Nashville the young contemporary, modern sportswear and trend driven fashion event, completes its second annual tour to Music City. The April edition of MAGIC Nashville hosted large bustling buyer crowds for two full days of fashion, local music and fun-filled activations, at the Music City Center April 26-27.

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MAGIC Nashville Returns with Growth and Key Focus on Southern Regional Fashion

MAGIC Nashville Returns with Growth and Key Focus on Southern Regional Fashion

April 12, 2023

Over 475 brands with over 245+ new to show, daily live music and special guest Jessie James Decker will share her steps to launching a successful business in a panel discussion with Rachel McCord.

MAGIC Nashville is returning to the Music City for its second annual wholesale fashion event April 26-27. The April edition of MAGIC Nashville will take place at the Music City Center for two full days of fashion, music and immersive activations.

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Featured News Articles

7 Highlights From Coterie & MAGIC

Women's Wear Daily (WWD) | September 22, 2022 |  Thomas Waller & Emily Mercer

The MAGIC and Coterie trade shows returned to New York’s Jacob K. Javits Center from Sept. 18 to 20. Across both shows, emerging labels and new exhibitors debuted new collections across ready-to-wear, footwear, and accessories for spring 2023. Here, WWD highlights seven contemporary women’s RTW and accessories brands from the New York Coterie and MAGIC shows.

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7 Highlights From Coterie and MAGIC
Two Spring 2023 Trends Dominated at Coterie and Magic New York

Two Spring 2023 Trends Dominated at Coterie & Magic New York

FN | September 21, 2022 | Shoshy Ciment

Brands at the Coterie and Magic trade shows this week were all about bold choices in their footwear collections for spring ’23. The Sept. 18-20 showcase at the Javits Center in New York City featured a variety of pumps, boots, and sandals that correlated with a general return to live events and the workplace. Overall, brands expressed a sense of optimism, with many noticing an uptick in orders from retail customers looking to buy more new shoes to cater to demand in the marketplace.

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Magic New York kicks off September 18

Fashion Network | August 9, 2022 |  Benjamin Fitzgerald

Trade show Magic New York is set to return to the Big Apple this month, with a stellar fashion lineup of trends, young contemporary, modern sportswear apparel, footwear, and accessories brands.

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Magic New York kicks off September 18
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Sustainability, tech on display at MAGIC Las Vegas

Las Vegas Review-Journal | August 9, 2022 |  Emerson Drewes

Apparel in neutral and neon shades as well as bright patterns caught the eye of thousands of attendees inside the Las Vegas Convention Center on Monday, during MAGIC Las Vegas.

The three-day event includes an opening night party with a performance by rapper T-Pain while singer Katy Perry, currently headliner at The Theatre at Resorts World, will deliver Tuesday’s keynote speech and unveil her fall 2022 footwear collection.Lluvia Lew, merchandiser at subscription e-commerce site Few Moda, was visiting from New York.

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Sustainability, tech on display at MAGIC Las Vegas
MAGIC Comes to Nashville May 16-17 | Women's Wear Daily (WWD) | October 7, 2021 |  Lisa Lockwood

MAGIC Comes to Nashville May 16-17

Women's Wear Daily (WWD) | October 7, 2021 |  Lisa Lockwood

MAGIC Nashville will have its first show from May 16-17, 2022 at the Music City Center. Organized by Informa Markets Fashion, MAGIC’s event calendar is aimed to expand the retail market and fill gaps between primary buying seasons.

MAGIC Nashville features an intimate collection of women’s apparel, footwear, and accessories brands and is positioned in-between primary shopping seasons.

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MAGIC Las Vegas Draws New Audiences for Debut of New York Event

Fashion United | Press Club | August 26, 2021

Over three days, the event drew an international and domestic retail audience, including a notable number of new buyers and brands exhibiting at the event, offering the trend and young contemporary community refreshed and expanded business opportunities and greater commerce avenues to diversify revenue streams.

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MAGIC Las Vegas Draws New Audiences for Debut of New York Event
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Informa Markets Fashion Announces MAGIC 2022 Plans & Dates

The Daily Front Row | October 8, 2021

MAGIC has announced its event calendar for the next year, including the launch of MAGIC Nashville on May 16 and 17, 2022.

As for MAGIC New York, it’s back in town for its NYC marketplace from February 27-March 1, 2022, and September 18-20 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Mark those calendars accordingly!

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MAGIC Adds Nashville to 2022 Trade Show Schedule

rivet | Angela Velasquez | October 8, 2021

The pandemic disrupted the trade show calendar, but it has also opened a window of opportunity for organizers to test their events in new markets.

Magic, the trend and young contemporary markets event organized by Informa Markets Fashion, announced Thursday plans to introduce a Nashville, Tenn. show. Set to take place on May 16-17, 2022 at the Music City Center, the event will feature an “intimate collection” of women’s and children’s apparel, as well as footwear and accessories brands.

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MAGIC Adds Nashville to 2022 Trade Show Schedule
Informa Markets Fashion Increases Regional Presence with 2022 MAGIC Show Schedule

Informa Markets Fashion Increases Regional Presence with 2022 MAGIC Show Schedule

Footwear News | Jennie Bell | October 8, 2021

After debuting a live in-person show in New York and hosting its traditional Las Vegas event — Magic is adding another city to its roster to better serve retailers with the latest trend and young contemporary styles and fill a gap in the buying season.

Debuting May 16-17 at Music City Center offers an intimate collection of women’s apparel, footwear, accessories, curated activations, networking opportunities, and educational sessions.

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Informa Brings the MAGIC Back to Buyers & Exhibitors in Las Vegas

California Apparel News | Dorothy Crouch | August 19, 2021

Producing its MAGIC trend-driven women’s event Aug. 9–11 at the Las Vegas Convention CenterInforma Markets Fashion afforded a blend of brands, networking events, and educational opportunities that attracted buyers to its first event in the city since February 2020.

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Informa Brings the MAGIC Back to Buyers and Exhibitors in Las Vegas

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Press registration is open to fashion-related trade and consumer-focused media outlets.

Please note, that all press registration requests are reviewed and subject to show management's final approval.

MAGIC Las Vegas 

August 7-9, 2023

MAGIC New York

September 19-21, 2023

Media Qualifications & Credentials

Prepare to register by reviewing MAGIC's media qualifications & credentials required to attend.

Live Events:

  •  Writer/Reporter/Editor
  •  Blogger/Influencer
  •   Television/Radio Producer
  •   Photographer/Videographer
  •   Publisher/CEO of Media Outlet

Digital Events:

  •   Writer/Reporter/Editor
  •   Blogger/Influencer
  •   Publisher/CEO of Media Outlet

 

For both live and digital events, press must be associated with media outlets publishing relevant fashion coverage within 6 months of registration. 

 

*NOTE: Press qualification is subject to show management approval 

Advertising sales representatives, marketing staff, promotion companies, social media, PR and advertising/branding/creative agencies do not qualify for press credentials. For any of our live events, these representatives are welcome to attend, but will need to register as a paid attendee. Please visit the Live Event page to learn more about joining our live events as an attendee.

Credentials needed in order to qualify for press registration to our events:

  • Writers/Reporters/Editors: Bylined fashion-relevant article, published in an approved media outlet within the past six months (credit must match name of person registering).
  • Freelance Writers: Current letter of assignment along with link to fashion-relevant bylined article, published within the past six months in an approved media outlet (credit must match name of person registering).
  • Bloggers/Social Media Influencers: Current media kit with audience demographics along with coverage of similar fashion event and/or fashion brand promotion (organic, not paid).
  • Photographers/Videographers: Credited image/video coverage of a similar fashion event along with a letter of assignment from an approved media outlet (as applicable for freelancers covering on behalf of a media outlet).

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