Texbrasil Companies Prepare for New Participation at Coterie New York
Texbrasil Companies Prepare for New Participation at Coterie New York
Texbrasil (the Brazilian Textile and Fashion Industry Internationalization Program), a partnership between Abit (Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association) and ApexBrasil (Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency), is preparing the participation of Brazilian companies in the upcoming Coterie New York, which will take place from February 24 to 26, 2026, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in the United States.
This edition will feature the participation of the following Brazilian companies with the support of the Program: 2DNM, Cacay, Carrano, Cristina Sabatini, Dolps, Dress To, Ficcare, Jungle Society, Lavish by Tricia Milaneze, Maria Pavan, Melissa, Modus Rio, Osklen, Schutz, Serpui, Zoew Beachwear.
The trade show is an important business platform for women’s fashion and accessories in the North American market, bringing together more than one thousand brands and an international audience of buyers, retailers, and industry professionals. It also promotes discussions and activations focused on trends, sustainability, and technology applied to fashion.
Brazil has participated in Coterie for two decades through Texbrasil. In the September 2025 edition, the Brazilian participation resulted in 1,238 contacts with buyers, generating US$ 1.7 million in immediate business and an additional US$ 4.1 million expected over the following 12 months. The event also included a matchmaking initiative, which connected Brazilian brands with strategic buyers through meetings held during the trade show, expanding opportunities for commercial relationships in the North American market.
With this new edition, Texbrasil continues its efforts to support the internationalization of Brazilian companies and to expand business opportunities in the North American market.
Those interested in participating in upcoming trade promotion initiatives may contact the Texbrasil team for more information about the trade show calendar and planned activities at texbrasil@abit.org.br.
About Texbrasil
The Brazilian Textile and Fashion Industry Internationalization Program (Texbrasil) works with textile and apparel companies to develop strategies for accessing international markets. Over the past 22 years, it has assisted approximately 1,900 brands in starting or expanding their operations abroad, generating more than US$ 9 billion in business. The program is a partnership between Abit and ApexBrasil.
To participate in Texbrasil, companies must complete the form available through the program or contact the Relationship Department by email at texbrasil@abit.org.br.
About Abit
The Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association (Abit), founded on February 21, 1957, is one of the most important entities among the country’s economic sectors. It represents the productive strength of 25,700 companies located throughout Brazil, of all sizes, employing more than 1.34 million workers and generating combined annual revenues (in 2024) of R$ 221 billion.
About ApexBrasil
The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil) works to promote Brazilian products and services abroad and attract foreign investment to strategic sectors of the Brazilian economy. To achieve these objectives, ApexBrasil carries out a wide range of trade promotion initiatives aimed at boosting exports and enhancing the value of Brazilian products and services overseas, such as prospective and trade missions, business matchmaking rounds, support for the participation of Brazilian companies in major international trade shows, visits by foreign buyers and opinion leaders to learn about Brazil’s production structure, among other business platforms designed to strengthen the Brazil brand.
The Agency also works in coordination with public and private stakeholders to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) to Brazil, focusing on strategic sectors that enhance the competitiveness of Brazilian companies and the country as a whole.