All about events in the sporting goods industry – Page 10
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ISPO Munich 2022: What to expect
Tobias Gröber, head of ISPO Group, revealed the latest plans for the upcoming ISPO Munich from Nov. 28-30 and gave an interesting outlook on the sports market in general.
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Neonyt moves to Düsseldorf
The next edition of Neonyt, Messe Frankfurt’s sustainable fashion and business show, will take place in Düsseldorf for the first time in January 2023. Originally known as the Paris-based Ethical Fashion Show, the event was bought by Messe Frankfurt in 2012 and merged with its own Greenshowroom Berlin. Neonyt will ...
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ISPO Shanghai in Nanjing with record attendance
The latest edition of ISPO Shanghai, which was held in Nanjing due to the pandemic, welcomed 20,089 industry visitors, compared to about 19,000 in 2021 (+6%) and 17,800 in 2020. The event featured 342 brands from 210 exhibiting companies and took place at the Nanjing International Exhibition Center (NIEC) on ...
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Surf Expo launches tool to help buyers, brands connect more efficiently
Emerald’s Surf Expo watersports and coastal lifestyle marketplace is launching Surf Expo Connect in conjunction with its upcoming show at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, on Sept. 8-10. Surf Expo Connect provides a seamless way for both buyers and exhibitors “to create meaningful new business connections, make ...
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Strong start of the Functional Fabric Fair in New York
Functional Fabric Fair New York – powered by Performance Days® is a trade-exclusive event showcasing the latest trends in fabric development for the functional textile industry and provides a suitable marketplace in the U.S. for sourcing high-performance functional fabrics and accessories. On July 19-20, for the first time in three ...
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New date, same venue: OutDoor by ISPO to be held at MOC for one more year
In a joint statement, the European Outdoor Group and Messe München have announced that the next OutDoor by ISPO will be held at MOC, in the north of Munich, just like the most recent 2022 edition of the show. However, the date is changing, and the show is now scheduled ...
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Puma to host event to discuss solutions for a more sustainable fashion industry
Puma plans to discuss solutions to some of the fashion industry’s most pressing sustainability issues, including waste, materials and climate change, at an event in London on Sept. 6 that will be digitally streamed around the world. The “Conference of the People” will feature industry peers, activists, ...
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German trade show industry aims to be climate neutral by 2040
”The German trade show industry will be climate neutral by 2040,” claimed a press release from AUMA (German Association of the Exhibition and Trade Show Industry) this week. According to the statement, by 2025 at the latest, German trade shows will be powered by 100 percent green electricity. As early ...
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FITEX Paris, a new fitness show
FITEX is a new trade show and congress experience that will debut in Paris later this year. The event’s first edition is scheduled to take place at the Parc Floral, in the 12th arrondissement of France’s capital city, from Oct. 6 to 9. The show will be open to professionals ...
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Surf Expo with more than 600 exhibiting brands in September in Orlando
Surf Expo, the world’s largest and longest-running watersports, beach and resort lifestyle trade show, returns to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, Sept. 8-10. According to organizers, the show will feature more than 600 exhibitors – including 150 new brands – and 18 percent more floor space than ...
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Eurobike premiers at Frankfurt, welcomes 61,150 visitors from 105 nations
Source: Eurobike The new Eurobike format that moved from the former Friedrichshafen venue to Frankfurt, Germany, attracted significantly more visitors (both professionals and consumers) than the last pre-Covid edition. In its official after-show report, the organizing company, Fairnamic, speaks of 33,780 visitors from the bike industry and ...
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ISPO Award Webinar for interested brands
ISPO has announced that it will offer a webinar on July 27, 2022, for all interested brands or companies that wish to participate in the ISPO Award. For the past six months, the concept of the ISPO Award has changed fundamentally. There are four jury meetings ...
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Review: The latest innovations and trends from Techtextil and Texprocess
The relaunch of the two trade shows Techtextil and Texprocess at Messe Center Frankfurt, with more than 1,300 exhibitors from 51 countries, was a success. Together with Heimtextil, all three shows attracted more than 60,000 visitors. Textile innovations and technologies always provide the impetus for many sectors and promise market ...
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Free WFSGI and McKinsey webinar on July 7: Industry challenges and potential solutions
On Thursday, July 7, 2022, McKinsey & Company and WFSGI will co-present a webinar that will explore the challenges that the sporting goods industry is currently facing. The free webinar follows McKinsey’s second annual sporting goods industry report, “Sporting Goods 2022 – The New Normal is here.” Inflation and the ...
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Paris 2024 combines art and sport in its Cultural Olympiad
The Paris 2024 Organising Committee has launched its Cultural Olympiad, a program in which art and sport enrich each other and interact with the Paris 2024 Games. The Cultural Olympiad explores the connections between art and athletics and the values they share of excellence, inclusion, cultural diversity and universalism, among ...
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Sport 2000 Austria Order Show is the “industry meeting point”
82 Sport 2000 retailers visited the Sport 2000 Multisport Order Show in Ohlsdorf, Upper Austria, from June 14 to 15 and got an overview of the product range for the spring and summer season 2023 from around 55 brands. On 2,000 square meters of floor space, the focus was on ...
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Tréndico holds first in-person convention in two years
This month, Tréndico Group held its first in-person convention since January 2020, CMDsport reports. In attendance were 44 brands and some 80 percent of the owners of the 475 stores under its Atleet and Foot on Mars banners. The convention was on par with the previous show, a virtual one ...
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FitnessConnected show in Munich moves to ICM
The FitnessConnected show (planned for Nov. 28-30, 2022) is moving from Hall C1 of the Messe Munich exhibition center to the International Congress Center (ICM). This brings the show into the immediate vicinity of the Therapie München exhibition, which will remain in Hall B0 as initially planned. In addition to ...
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OutDoor by ISPO 2022: Back in business
OutDoor by ISPO, which ended on Tuesday, June 14, represented the relaunch of the ISPO Group’s sports trade shows after two and a half years of the Covid pandemic. Surprisingly for many, Messe München placed the show in the Munich Order Center (MOC) instead of the exhibition center in Munich-Riem, ...
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A new national conference in France on sustainability in the sports industry
This autumn, the French world of sport will discuss sustainability issues across the sports industry in a new dedicated conference at the Center for Resources, Expertise and Sports Performance (CREPS) in Chatenay-Malabry, near Paris, on Oct. 18-19. The event, organized by the association Ecolosport, is supported by insurance company MAIF ...