News briefs – Page 19
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Inov-8 has announced the launch of a new downhill running...
Inov-8 has announced the launch of a new downhill running race down the Streif, the legendary ski slope on the Hahnenkamm mountain in Kitzbühel, Austria, widely considered as the world's toughest ski slope. The Streif features blind drops, high speed jumps, curves, and steep slopes with a gradient of up to ...
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Sport 2000 Germany has created two additional house fairs, called...
Sport 2000 Germany has created two additional house fairs, called Top 5, where its retail members can order between 50 and 70 percent of the merchandise from the five major suppliers – Adidas/Reebok, Nike, Puma, Asics and Under Armour – which all require early commitments from retailers. It will take ...
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The Italian sporting goods industry association, Assosport, organized a few...
The Italian sporting goods industry association, Assosport, organized a few days ago an event in Treviso involving 12 Italian producers of bicycles and related products and 32 foreign buyers selected and invited by Ice, the Italian export promotion agency. The buyers came from Switzerland, Spain, the Netherlands, the U.K., Poland, ...
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Eurobike has announced a new look and slogan. The Eurobike...
Eurobike has announced a new look and slogan. The Eurobike Team worked closely with Steven Cook, creative director, and Daniel Lepik, motion designer, to develop a new style that features reduced lines, modern colors and a futuristic design, to represent the combination of reality with technical innovations. The organizers of ...
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Taichung Bike Week is moving dates. The organizers of the...
Taichung Bike Week is moving dates. The organizers of the fair have announced in a press release that after discussions between Taichung City government and the Taiwan Bicycle Association, and considering some feedback in the industry, it was decided that the 2018 Taichung Bike Week would be shortened to three ...
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There will be a new U.S. edition of Fibo, the...
There will be a new U.S. edition of Fibo, the trade show. The first Fibo USA will be held on Dec. 6-8, 2018 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The U.S. is the largest fitness market in the world, with 57.2 million members in 36,540 gyms and ...
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The founders of Bright, the German trade show dedicated to...
The founders of Bright, the German trade show dedicated to skate brands, have announced they are stepping down at the end of February. Thomas Martini and Marco Aslim launched the event in 2005. Their move follows the arrival of a new majority shareholder, Clarion Events. Bright was acquired by Premium ...
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More than 30,000 visitors attended the Ispo Beijing show, which...
More than 30,000 visitors attended the Ispo Beijing show, which took place just before Ispo Munich on Jan. 24 to 27. The show featured 463 exhibitors presenting 745 brands, and more than half of them came from outside China. One of the highlights was the Start-Up Village. Fueled by the ...
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More than 500 people participated in the first Ispo Munich...
More than 500 people participated in the first Ispo Munich Night Run in the Olympic Park on the eve of the Ispo Munich trade show. The 10-kilometer trail run, which took them over the 552-meter-high Olympic Mountain, was won by a Polish orienteer, Krzysztof Wolowczyk. Rental shoes were offered by ...
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The new Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show in Denver was...
The new Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show in Denver was described as a success because of the venue and the complementarity of the two segments. Hosting more than 1,000 brands, it drew more than 29,000 visitors including 7,500 “verified” retail buyers from 60 countries. That was more than the sum ...
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Joining the likes of Salomon and Salewa, Montane will stay...
Joining the likes of Salomon and Salewa, Montane will stay out of the Ispo Munich show at the end of this month because, the management says, it tends to see suppliers there rather than customers. The management of Montane says the company has already closed its main order book for ...
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The Scandinavian Village is heading to the Outdoor Retailer +...
The Scandinavian Village is heading to the Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show in Denver at the end of this month, with eight participating companies. The village has become a familiar sight at Ispo Munich and at the OutDoor fair in Friedrichshafen, since it was launched by the Scandinavian Outdoor Group ...
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The catalog of exhibitors at Ispo Munich is already available...
The catalog of exhibitors at Ispo Munich is already available on its website, and so is the list of conferences, workshops and other programs, some of which will be directed at consumers. For the first time, sport-minded consumers will be invited to participate in workshops and presentations organized inside the ...
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Lee Young, the long-time project leader of the Asia Outdoor...
Lee Young, the long-time project leader of the Asia Outdoor fair in Nanjing, is taking responsibility also for the Asia Bike, which will take place simultaneously from June 28 to July 1, 2018 in the Chinese city. More in The Outdoor Industry Compass.
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Ispo will organize the first Ispo Munich Night Run on...
Ispo will organize the first Ispo Munich Night Run on Jan. 27. The 5 or 10-km trail run contest will start at 6 pm on the eve of the trade show in Munich's Olympia Park. Paying €20 for snacks, drinks and medical coverage, the participants will receive a certificate and ...
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About 100 people attended the first Ispo Academy held in...
About 100 people attended the first Ispo Academy held in India last week, as part of the second Global Sports Business Show organized by The Times of India in Mumbai. The central topic of this inaugural Indian academy was digital technology in sports apparel manufacturing, as suppliers are eager to ...
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Table tennis, ice hockey and other smaller sports will be...
Table tennis, ice hockey and other smaller sports will be a focus of BaSpo, a new German balls sports exhibition for the trade and the general public due to be held for the first time in the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund in 2018. Providing a greater stage for sports that are ...
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Haute couture will meet sports during the 2018 New York...
Haute couture will meet sports during the 2018 New York Fashion Week when Performance Days will stage a trade fair introducing functional sports fabrics. Performance Days, the biannual fabrics show for the sports and outdoor industry held in Munich, will stage a trade event in the penthouse of New York's ...
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Performance Days will be moving from the MTC exhibition center...
Performance Days will be moving from the MTC exhibition center in Munich, its current venue, to the city's Messe München from November 2018. Performance Days made its debut in May 2008 as a roadshow with stops in Aschheim in Germany, Verona and Stockholm. The biannual trade show later found a ...
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Ispo Munich is going to host a new series of...
Ispo Munich is going to host a new series of Career Days organized by Andy Guggenheimer's Sportyjob at its next edition, running from Jan. 28 to 31. In contrast with the Career Days held at the last Ispo, only candidates with three to ten years of experience may apply to ...
