EVENTS – Page 36
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The European Outdoor Group, which organizes the European Outdoor Summit...
The European Outdoor Group, which organizes the European Outdoor Summit (EOS) taking place on Oct. 13-15 in Sheffield, England, have announced that Nick Clegg, a former U.K. deputy prime minister, will present the closing speech of the convention. A multi-lingual politician, he worked for five years for the European Commission ...
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The OutDoor trade show in Friedrichshafen ended last Saturday with...
The OutDoor trade show in Friedrichshafen ended last Saturday with a small drop in the number of visitors to 21,912, but there was higher international attendance, notably from France, the U.K. and non-European countries such as China and Australia. Meanwhile, the European Outdoor Group is weighing the proposals made by ...
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Sportex, the trade fair for the Danish sports industry, which...
Sportex, the trade fair for the Danish sports industry, which was scheduled for the second week of August in Velje, has been cancelled due to a sharp drop in the number of registered exhibitors. Among the reasons behind this decline is the decision by Intersport Danmark to organize its own ...
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The Premium Group, which organizes the Premium and Seek trade...
The Premium Group, which organizes the Premium and Seek trade shows in Berlin, has acquired Bright, the streetwear and action sports fair run simultaneously in the German capital. Bright's two founders, Marco Aslim and Thomas Martini, have sold their shares but will continue to work as managing directors of the ...
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The dates of the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market have been...
The dates of the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market have been moved up by two weeks next year, to adjust to other events, the holiday calendar and final ordering deadlines. The show is to take place in Salt Lake City on Jan. 7-10, to avoid competing with the Sundance Film Festival ...
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A total of 2,843 “industry guests” attended Efftex, the European...
A total of 2,843 “industry guests” attended Efftex, the European fishing tackle show, held in Warsaw last month, which hosted about 200 exhibitors. Out of all the visitors, 1,290 didn't wear exhibitor's badges, with wholesalers and retailers taking shares of 48 and 34 percent, respectively. Predictably, Poland came at the ...
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Alpitec China has extended its eight-year-old participation in Ispo Beijing...
Alpitec China has extended its eight-year-old participation in Ispo Beijing through 2022
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The Bread & Butter trade show, which opened on July...
The Bread & Butter trade show, which opened on July 7 at the Tempelhof airport in Berlin, has become a shadow of its former self. About 200 companies are exhibiting at the show, most of them unknown labels with basic stands. Only few visitors found their way to the show, ...
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The organizers of Fibo China, which will be held for...
The organizers of Fibo China, which will be held for the second time in September, are preparing a Fibo China Road Show to take place in nine cities in China this year. At stops in Wuhan, Luoyang, Qingdao, Shenyang, Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Xiamen and Xi'an, club operators as well ...
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Interbike, the U.S. bicycle trade show, is offering a new...
Interbike, the U.S. bicycle trade show, is offering a new turnkey booth section at the fair for European brands seeking to enter the U.S. market. The EU@Interbike section will accommodate up to 20 brands at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas in September. The organizers said that the ...
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Epsi, the European Platform for Sports Innovation run by Antonello...
Epsi, the European Platform for Sports Innovation run by Antonello Marega, is going to hold its fourth conference in Barcelona on June 8-9 around the theme of “Sports Innovation in the City.” It will join forces for the first time with the Cross Consumer Platform by introducing a broader Consumer ...
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Performance Days, the fair for functional fabrics in Munich, reported...
Performance Days, the fair for functional fabrics in Munich, reported another record for exhibitors and visitors for its latest event on April 28-29. There were 127 exhibiting companies from 21 countries and 941 specialist visitors from 29 countries. The Performance Forum held during the show dealt with the topic: “A ...
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Close to 400 brands have signed up to participate in...
Close to 400 brands have signed up to participate in the new Ispo Shanghai fair on July 2-4, exceeding the originally rented space by 17 percent, and there is additional demand. The confirmed brands include Black Diamond, Camelbak, Fjällräven, Mammut, Osprey, Outdoor Research and Point 65 from the outdoor sector; ...
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The European Outdoor Group has opened online registration for delegates...
The European Outdoor Group has opened online registration for delegates to the next European Outdoor Summit, due to take place in Sheffield, England, on Oct. 13-15. Speeches will be given by Lord Sebastian Coe, the famous British athlete who led London's successful bid for the 2012 Olympic Games, and by ...
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The biennial conference of Bluesign Technologies will be open for...
The biennial conference of Bluesign Technologies will be open for the first time to the public next summer. It will be held in St. Gallen, Switzerland, on July 13-14. Gunter Pauli of the Zero Emissions Research & Initiatives Institute (ZERI) and David de Rothschild, founder of the Lost Explorer, will ...
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The 4th edition of World Snow Day, which took place...
The 4th edition of World Snow Day, which took place on Jan. 18 this year, was the largest to date, with more than 590.000 participants experiencing snow at a record 645 events in 45 countries. The figures of the event have just been released by the International Ski Federation (FIS) ...
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Outdoor Retailer and Surf Expo have announced a new partnership...
Outdoor Retailer and Surf Expo have announced a new partnership with Supia (StandUp Paddle Industry Association), the trade organization of stand-up paddle businesses. As a result of the partnership, Supia will exclusively endorse and participate in Surf Expo's two annual shows and Outdoor Retailer's Summer Market. Outdoor Retailer Summer Market ...
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Bread & Butter will occupy about 20,000 square meters in...
Bread & Butter will occupy about 20,000 square meters in just three of the seven hangars in Berlin's Templehof Airport for its next session on July 7-9, as only 120 companies took advantage of the early-bird promotion ended on April 15. The organizers have abolished a €500 entrance fees for ...
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The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) announced...
The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) announced that its next Manufacturers' Forum is to take place at the Renaissance Hotel Harbour View in Hong Kong on Dec. 2-3. It will explore the topic “Beyond Lean Manufacturing,” focusing on circular manufacturing; factory planning and product optimization; reduction of ...
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Galeries Lafayette will transform the Salon Opéra, on the seventh...
Galeries Lafayette will transform the Salon Opéra, on the seventh floor of its Parisian flagship department store into a temporary gym on April 13-18. To celebrate the recent opening of its new 4,300-square-foot “Fashion Sport” space, in mid-March, devoted to women's sports, the store will organize yoga and sports sessions ...
