Famous Uzbek artisan’s trading house opened in USA
23/08/2019 10:26
Famous Uzbek artisan’s trading house opened in USA
23/08/2019 10:26
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- According to the information of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Washington, the Gulnor trading house of the famous artisan from Shakhrisabz Gulnara Odilova was opened in the city of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, USA).
This trading platform will facilitate the sale of silk textile products under the Gulnor brand, and will also become a permanent showroom for various exhibitions and fairs of textile products by Uzbek manufacturers.
The official opening of the trading house is scheduled for September 2019, where it is planned to invite representatives of American companies, the media, retailers and designers.
On 10-14 August, in New York, the Embassy organized the first participation of the Gulnor trading house in the New York NOW: MARKET FOR HOME AND LIFESTYLE international exhibition, which is the world’s largest market for the sale of textile products from manufacturers of three types of collections - HOME, LIFESTYLE and HANDMADE.
A large assortment of samples of traditional textile products from silk of Shakhrisabz embroideries in the Iroki style was presented at the exhibition. Samples of Uzbek textiles were widely popular among buyers. Both the organizers and visitors of the exhibition highly appreciated the sophistication and diversity of the Uzbek textile art, which harmoniously combined the ancient and modern look of our country. Many participants and cultural figures noted that they had never seen anything like it in other countries.
The volume of goods sold by the Gulnor trading house at the exhibition amounted to US$20,000. As a result of the event, agreements were also reached with retailers, designers, retailers on the supply of the first batches of textile products totaling US$50,000. In turn, American companies noted their readiness to sharply increase the volume purchases based on the sale of the first batch of goods.
In general, the opening of the Gulnor trading house, organized with the assistance of the Embassy, as well as its first participation in the New York NOW international exhibition, will serve to further increase the export of textile products to the American market and popularize the Uzbek national culture and traditions in the USA and art, thus increasing the attractiveness of Uzbekistan for American tourists.
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