EVENTS – Page 42
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Elan is encouraging children to design their own skis on...
Elan is encouraging children to design their own skis on the internet, supporting the “SnowKidz” initiative of the International Ski Federation (FIS) after staging a major event for them on an artificial snow slope overlooking Bernardin Bay on Slovenia's coast. The “White Circus by the Sea” was held in partnership ...
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Decision-makers from governments and international organizations embraced sport as an...
Decision-makers from governments and international organizations embraced sport as an investment for society when they met at the 7th edition of the Peace and Sport International Forum in Monte Carlo, on Nov. 6-8. Throughout the Forum, they expressed a shift in their vision of sport, stating that instead of being ...
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Soccerex, a global convention that was due to held in...
Soccerex, a global convention that was due to held in Rio de Janeiro from Nov. 30 to Dec. 5, just before the final draw for next year's World Cup of football, has been cancelled for unclear reasons. After four years of preparation, it would have drawn some 4,500 decision-makers in ...
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Only about 50 seats are still available at a conference...
Only about 50 seats are still available at a conference on “The Future of Manufacturing” organized by the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry in Taipei on Dec. 2-3. More than 130 delegates from all over the world have already signed up as speakers or as attendees, including top ...
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The number of visitors to the latest Golf Europe fair,...
The number of visitors to the latest Golf Europe fair, which ended on Oct. 1, increased to a total of 2,144 as compared to 1,968 a year ago. They came to Augsburg in Germany from 29 countries to meet with 122 exhibitors. The exhibitors were eight more than last year ...
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Held on Oct. 10-13, the first free-standing Asia Bike trade...
Held on Oct. 10-13, the first free-standing Asia Bike trade show in Nanjing was apparently more successful than its two previous editions, when it was held at the same time as Asia Outdoor at the end of July. The timing was an important factor. The number of exhibiting brands was ...
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The number of visitors to the Salon du Cycle in...
The number of visitors to the Salon du Cycle in Paris last Sept. 13-16 dropped to 41,000 from 69,000 that attended the previous edition of the French bike show in 2011. The organizers attributed the big decline to poor weather conditions and the simultaneous staging of an important consumer fair.
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The 2013 Waterman's Ball took place last Oct. 4 at...
The 2013 Waterman's Ball took place last Oct. 4 at the Hossegor Casino, in the southwest of France. Around 250 guest s and attendees took part in the event. Organized by Eurosima, the European boardsports industry manufacturers' association, the ...
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Geza Maklary of Euroglobal Trading has succeeded in putting together...
Geza Maklary of Euroglobal Trading has succeeded in putting together a group of important exhibitors for the first edition of Sports Gear Sourcing, including Sympatex, Cordura, Outlast, Polygiene and Thermore. They will show their products in Annecy, France on Dec. 17-18 at the new event that takes the place of ...
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Performance Days, the specialty show of fibers and fabrics held...
Performance Days, the specialty show of fibers and fabrics held in Munich twice a year, is preparing for its 11th edition on Nov. 19-21. At 104, the number of exhibitors has grown by 14 percent compared to last year and the organizers have opened a fifth hall at Munich's MTC ...
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Messe München will provide free wireless access to the internet...
Messe München will provide free wireless access to the internet with a bandwidth of 1.5 Mbit per second over the entire fairgrounds during the Ispo Munich show. However, it will not be able to guarantee the availability and quality of data transfer, which is naturally subject to data traffic, show ...
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Sporaltec is organizing a seminar on compression garments for sports...
Sporaltec is organizing a seminar on compression garments for sports activities in Lyon on Nov. 7
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The next Fibo show, scheduled for Apr. 3-6, 2014 in...
The next Fibo show, scheduled for Apr. 3-6, 2014 in Cologne, will feature for the first time an area dedicated to sourcing in the fitness sector
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The SIA Snow Show, schdeulded to take place in Denver,...
The SIA Snow Show, schdeulded to take place in Denver, Colorado from Jan. 30 to Feb. 2, will add a section for small producers of handcrafted skis and snowboards
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Messe München will provide free wireless access to the internet...
Messe München will provide free wireless access to the internet with a bandwidth of 1.5 Mbit per second over the entire fairgrounds during the Ispo Munich show. However, it will not be able to guarantee the availability and quality of data transfer, which is naturally subject to data traffic, show ...
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The International Olympic Committee has selected Tokyo to be the...
The International Olympic Committee has selected Tokyo to be the host of the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, defeating a rival offer from Istanbul. After intense lobbying by Masato Mizuno, who steered its campaign, the Games will thus return to the Japanese capital after an absence of 56 years. The ...
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The number of visitors at the French Sport Achat show...
The number of visitors at the French Sport Achat show in Lyon went up by 2 percent to 1,544 last month as compared to the score reached one year ago
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The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) is...
The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) is organizing a forum to discuss “The Future of Manufacturing” in Taipei on Dec. 2 and 3. The get-together is described as a WFSGI Manufacturers Forum but the federation has invited experts who will look into the trends and prospects of ...
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Representatives of Asics, BASF, Brooks, Carrefour, Crocs, Brown Shoe Company,...
Representatives of Asics, BASF, Brooks, Carrefour, Crocs, Brown Shoe Company, Deichmann, Deckers, New Balance, Pentland Group, Marks & Spencer, Stella International and VF Corporation were among the 143 delegates attending the second Global Footwear Sustainability Summit conference last Aug. 28-29 in Shanghai, 20 percent more than one year ago. Speakers ...
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Bianca Galijee has returned to the Sports Business Center in...
Bianca Galijee has returned to the Sports Business Center in Leusden as project manager. She had started off at the Dutch trademart 12 years ago as office manager, but then she moved to Brandboxx Almere, a Dutch retail center for the fashion industry, where she acted as project manager. Galijee's ...
