All about events in the sporting goods industry – Page 40
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The Bread & Butter fair in Berlin may not take...
The Bread & Butter fair in Berlin may not take place at all on Jan. 19-21. According to conflicting media reports that could not be verified at the time of going to press, Crocs and a few other firms - between 80 and 200 - were still due to participate ...
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The space for the next edition of Efttex, the European...
The space for the next edition of Efttex, the European Fishing Tackle Trade Exhibition due to be held in Warsaw next June 11-13, is already sold out. There will be 180 exhibitors and co-exhibitors coming from 35 countries occupying 5,611 square meters of floorspace.
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A little over a month after the resignation of Frank...
A little over a month after the resignation of Frank Hugelmeyer as president and chief executive of the Outdoor Industry Association of the U.S., Emerald Expositions has announced the departure of Kenji Haroutunian as show director of Outdoor Retailer. He is being replaced by Marisa Nicholson, group sales director of ...
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The upcoming edition of Performance Days, which will take place...
The upcoming edition of Performance Days, which will take place in Munich on Nov. 4-5 – to kick off the winter 2016/17 season and update summer 2016 - is completely sold out. According to the organizers, the number of exhibitors at the trade show has gone up from 108 last ...
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The German sporting goods industry association (BSI), which hosted the...
The German sporting goods industry association (BSI), which hosted the second European Outdoor Summit (EOS) on Lake Tegernsee on Oct. 15-16, has reported a successful finish to the event. It was attended by some 300 delegates from the brand, retail and service sectors, including some who are only marginally interested ...
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The fourth edition of Asia Bike in Nanjing, China, saw...
The fourth edition of Asia Bike in Nanjing, China, saw a substantial growth in trade visitors. The trade show is organized as a joint venture with Messe Friedrichshafen, the host of the German OutDoor and Euro Bike shows at Lake Constance. Asia Bike ran from Oct. 9-12, with the first ...
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Reed Exhibitions is organizing a Saudi Sport & Fitness Forum...
Reed Exhibitions is organizing a Saudi Sport & Fitness Forum in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Nov. 24-27, providing professionals in the sports and fitness industry with opportunities for networking. It will run alongside a new edition of the International Sport & Fitness Show in the Saudi capital that will be ...
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The recent edition of the Nordic Golf Fair, held in...
The recent edition of the Nordic Golf Fair, held in Malmö on Oct. 1-3, was attended by more than 1,200 visitors. Around 70 percent came from Sweden and just over 15 percent from the other Nordic countries. A total of 70 companies exhibited at the show, representing more than 200 ...
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Unibike, the new Spanish bike fair coming out from the...
Unibike, the new Spanish bike fair coming out from the combination of Festibike and Expobike, celebrated a successful start at its first edition in Madrid, presenting some 500 brands through more than 200 exhibitors on 15,000 square meters of exhibition space. The first day was only for trade visitors
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Beijing stands a big chance of becoming the first city...
Beijing stands a big chance of becoming the first city in the world to host both the summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee is said to be likely to make a choice now between the Chinese capital and Almaty, capital of Kazakhstan, without re-starting ...
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The Golf Europe show in Augsburg, Germany, closed on Oct....
The Golf Europe show in Augsburg, Germany, closed on Oct. 1 with a total of 2,144 visitors from 29 countries, or about 100 fewer than a year ago, but some of the 122 exhibitors praised the quality of the attendance. Wilson and TaylorMade exhibited for the second time but Callaway ...
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Fibo China will be held again at yet unspecified dates...
Fibo China will be held again at yet unspecified dates next year, after the first edition held in Shanghai in September drew more visitors than expected. The organizers said that some 4,238 visitors came from 40 countries to find out about the latest trends in the Chinese market at the ...
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Eurosima will stage an interesting Surf Summit, organized in conjunction...
Eurosima will stage an interesting Surf Summit, organized in conjunction with Ispo, in the French resort of Seignosse on Oct. 2-3. On Friday, officials of NPD and Planet Sport, the German boardsports specialist, will analyze the development of the retail sector in Europe. Various speakers will address the female consumer. ...
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Sport Achat, the French sporting goods trade show, and the...
Sport Achat, the French sporting goods trade show, and the new simultaneous Bike Expo welcomed a total of 1,823 visitors on Sept. 8 and 9. Out of them, 760 visited Bike Expo. The total attendance was 17 percent higher than a year ago. Sport Achat showcased 397 brands and Bike ...
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Norspo, the Norwegian trade fair that took place at the...
Norspo, the Norwegian trade fair that took place at the end of August outside of Oslo, Norway, received 1,940 visitors, down from 2,035 a year ago. The three-day fair hosted 93 sports and outdoor related exhibitors, compared with 102 in August 2013.
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Last month's Eurobike show in Friedrichshafen welcomed a total of...
Last month's Eurobike show in Friedrichshafen welcomed a total of 46,300 visitors from 111 countries, 1,100 more than the 2013 edition. It also signed up 1,852 journalists. On Saturday, when the show opened its doors to the general public, 21,100 consumers visited the fair.
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Paul März, 29, has been appointed to act as project...
Paul März, 29, has been appointed to act as project manager for Ispo Beijing and the new Ispo Shanghai show. On Aug. 1, he took the place of Kerrin Müggenburg, who has led Ispo Beijing since 2008 and has gone on maternity leave. Mârz has been working for Messe München ...
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A conference on the management of pro golf shops, focusing...
A conference on the management of pro golf shops, focusing on apparel, will be held during the Golf Europe show taking place in Augsburg, Germany, on Sept. 28-30
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Reed Guanghe Exhibitions, working in conjunction with the China Golf...
Reed Guanghe Exhibitions, working in conjunction with the China Golf Association and the PGA of America, recently unveiled plans to reposition the China Golf Show and the Asia Golf Show, held annually in Beijing and Shenzhen, by introducing a new format. The events organizer will split the merchandise and golf ...
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Paul März, 29, has been appointed to act as project...
Paul März, 29, has been appointed to act as project manager for Ispo Beijing and the new Ispo Shanghai show. On Aug. 1, he took the place of Kerrin Müggenburg, who has led Ispo Beijing since 2008 and has gone on maternity leave. Mârz has been working for Messe München ...
