All about events in the sporting goods industry – Page 23
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Roughly coinciding with the 70th anniversary of its foundation on...
Roughly coinciding with the 70th anniversary of its foundation on Aug. 18, 1949, Adidas celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in Herzogenaurach last Friday with the participation of some high-profile guests such as Pharrell Williams, Stan Smith, Philipp Lahm, Laura Dahlmeier and Magdalena Neuner. A daughter of the late ...
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The Eurosima Beach Party is back for 2019 in a...
The Eurosima Beach Party is back for 2019 in a new format. It will be held on Sept. 13 on the beaches of Seignosse, France. Initially launched in 2006, this competition for surf professionals was revived under a new format in 2018, with competitors spending more time in the water ...
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Fesi, the European Sporting Goods Industry Federation, is planning to...
Fesi, the European Sporting Goods Industry Federation, is planning to organize a high-level conference on sport and digitalization at the Microsoft Innovation Center in Brussels on Dec. 5
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A Waffle Moon shoe made by Bill Bowerman, the late...
A Waffle Moon shoe made by Bill Bowerman, the late co-founder of Nike, with a waffle iron for the 1972 Olympics fetched a record price of $437,000 at a special auction organized on Sotheby's website in partnership with Stadium Goods, the American sneaker consignment reseller. The shoe was reportedly bought ...
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Messe Friedrichshafen has decided not to go ahead with the...
Messe Friedrichshafen has decided not to go ahead with the premiere of Outdoor Friedrichshafen, a new trade show scheduled to take place on Sept. 17-19, 2019, and to postpone the new format, after the success of the new OutDoor by Ispo show (see our previous issue). The organizer of the ...
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Some 53 brands will be present for the Feria del...
Some 53 brands will be present for the Feria del Deporte (Sports Show) de Galicia, to be held on Aug. 5-6 at the Puerta del Camino de Santiago hotel in the Spanish town of Coruña
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For its 50th anniversary, Micam will feature a new space,...
For its 50th anniversary, Micam will feature a new space, called the Players District, dedicated to sports and outdoor shoes. The next edition of the Milan trade show, which will take place on Sept. 15-18, will therefore host brands such as Skechers, Dolomite and Joma Sport in Hall 7. The ...
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For its 18th edition on July 21-23, the Pro Days...
For its 18th edition on July 21-23, the Pro Days bicycle trade show is moving from the Parc Floral de Vincennes to Porte de Versailles, also in Paris
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The latest edition of Norspo, the Norwegian sporting goods fair...
The latest edition of Norspo, the Norwegian sporting goods fair in Oslo, hosted a total of 65 exhibitors, and the organizers said the visitor tally was on par with last year's
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We liked the first OutDoor by Ispo fair because of...
We liked the first OutDoor by Ispo fair because of its atmosphere and its convenience. While using a lot of wood and cutting down on the use of paper in the name of sustainability, the open spaces did not place any brand in the foreground as at Ispo Munich, leading ...
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The European fishing tackle show, EFTTEX, attracted a total of...
The European fishing tackle show, EFTTEX, attracted a total of 1,636 visitors at its latest session in Brussels last month, down slightly from 1,674 last year, when the show was held in Amsterdam. The event hosted 182 companies. Exhibitors and visitors came from 71 countries.
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The associations of Swiss sports brands and retailers, Spaf and...
The associations of Swiss sports brands and retailers, Spaf and Asmas, are organizing a second “Sport Business Network Day” for June 9, 2020
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Sportjam, the Spanish action sports fair, is moving to a...
Sportjam, the Spanish action sports fair, is moving to a beachfront location in San Sebastián on Sept. 6-8
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The 3rd edition of the Sea Otter Europe Costa Brava-Girona...
The 3rd edition of the Sea Otter Europe Costa Brava-Girona Bike Show, which took place from May 31 to June 2, attracted 6,100 cyclists from different disciplines and more than 60,000 visitors, surpassing the 50,000 visitors of last year's edition. Exhibitors and cyclists came from more than 50 countries, highlighting ...
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BasicNet, the company founded by Marco Boglione in 1994 through...
BasicNet, the company founded by Marco Boglione in 1994 through the acquisition of a former knitwear company, got a special prize at the Pitti Uomo fair in Florence earlier this month as “the first marketplace in the history of clothing.” Today, BasicNet, which owns and licenses Kappa, K-Way, Sebago, Superga ...
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Around 140 delegates attended the second World Cycling Forum, organized...
Around 140 delegates attended the second World Cycling Forum, organized by the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry in Rotterdam
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The fifth edition of the annual Outdoor Business Days, scheduled...
The fifth edition of the annual Outdoor Business Days, scheduled for July 14-15 at Riva del Garda, Italy, will be renamed Outdoor & Running Business Days, as it will be extended to the running and watercraft segments. The event is mainly meant to allow Italian dealers to test new products ...
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Idea Trade Limited and Comasia Limited announced last month the...
Idea Trade Limited and Comasia Limited announced last month the launch of a new sporting goods' sourcing show to take place in Hong Kong on Oct. 20-23, 2019. The new event, dubbed Asian Sporting Goods Show, will be the fifth addition to their Mega Show sourcing events, which already feature ...
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A full-day seminar about the development of the Chinese sports...
A full-day seminar about the development of the Chinese sports and outdoor market will take place on the third day of the OutDoor by Ispo show in the Conference Center North of the Munich fairgrounds on July 2. Tickets can be ordered on shanghai@ispo.com, with a discount until May 31. ...
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The next edition of Ispo Shanghai – scheduled for July...
The next edition of Ispo Shanghai – scheduled for July 5-7 – plans to incorporate China's recent and intense interest in football. For instance, it will have a Football Activation Area, a Football Forum and a distinct networking dinner. To justify the move, the show's organizer, Messe Munchen, cites Nielsen ...