From the New York Auto Show to MAGIC Nashville, this week is is packed with diverse and exciting events. Here’s what’s happening:
NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW
CATEGORIES
DATE/TIME
April 16 – April 19
LOCATION
Javits Center – NYC
WEBSITE
The New York International Auto Show returns with concept cars, EV innovation, and crowd-friendly energy that’s equal parts tech showcase and cultural snapshot.
It’s a key moment for anyone tracking the future of mobility—from luxury design to affordability, from autonomous tech to consumer-ready EVs.
What we’re watching:
🔌 EV momentum – Expect big reveals, from sleek luxury models to accessible, mass-market electrics.
📊 Consumer insight – This is one of the most diverse, energetic audiences on the circuit—a great moment for brands to observe, engage, or test.
🎨 Design-forward vehicles – Interiors and UX now reflect lifestyle and brand storytelling just as much as function.
Whether you’re in transportation, design, sustainability, or consumer experience—this is a show with range.
MAGIC NASHVILLE
CATEGORIES
DATE/TIME
April 16-17
LOCATION
Javits Center – NYC
WEBSITE
MAGIC Nashville brings the energy of a fashion trade show to the heart of the South—connecting buyers, brands, and creatives across apparel, footwear, accessories, and lifestyle.
Smaller than its Vegas and NYC counterparts but packed with regional relevance, this edition taps into the rising influence of Southern style and consumer habits.
What we’re watching:
🛍️ Regional buying power – Sunbelt retailers are buying differently—think resortwear over heavy winter, bold prints, and transitional staples.
🎤 Creative crossover – With Nashville’s music and media energy in the mix, expect interesting brand collaborations and cultural moments.
🤝 Trade meets content – More founders, stylists, and influencers are meeting at the wholesale level—shifting how brand stories get told.
If you’re in fashion, retail, or brand development, this is a valuable window into a fast-evolving market.