Pitti Immagine 在份聲明中表示,現時會盡力爭取如期舉辦展會,但如果到時新冠疫情的緊張局勢持續,他們仍然會以數碼化平台促成參展時尚公司和買手合作,以創新手段完成合易和展示的程序。

為作最壞的準備,Pitti Immagine 推出了全新數碼平台 e-PITTI Connect,作為虛擬展會的支援。早在2011年就推出了在線展會服務系統 e-Pitti.com在6月將推出一個全新的版本,讓各參加者可足不出戶地參與展會,同時更方便地交流資訊。

FLORENCE, ITALY - JANUARY 10: A group of guests is seen during the 93. Pitti Immagine Uomo at Fortezza Da Basso on January 10, 2018 in Florence, Italy. (Photo by Christian Vierig/Getty Images)

FLORENCE, ITALY - JANUARY 10: A group of guests is seen during the 93. Pitti Immagine Uomo at Fortezza Da Basso on January 10, 2018 in Florence, Italy. (Photo by Christian Vierig/Getty Images)

創立於 1954年的Pitti Immagine,每年都在米蘭男裝周之後組織多場國際時尚貿易展會,為參展商、服裝品牌、買手和公眾提供交流宣傳的平台。Pitti Uomo 男裝展、Pitti Bimbo 童裝展、Pitti Filati 紗線展、Pitti Modaprima 針織服裝展等展場,為業界提供了大量商機。以現時的嚴重疫情,看來6月未能舉行的機會極大,因此加快數碼化的確是明智之舉。