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News briefsPadel Trend Expo preparing for its second edition
The second edition of Padel Trend Expo is scheduled for Jan. 19-21, 2024, at Allianz MiCo in Milan, Italy. Last year’s inaugural edition drew about 100 exhibitors and 18,000 visitors, some 2,000 of whom set foot on the six available pádel courts to take classes with professional coaches or try ...
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News briefsFITEX will have an expanded second edition this year
The second edition of FITEX, the French fitness trade show and congress experience, will take place at the Parc Floral in Paris on Oct. 13-15 later this year. The inaugural event was held in October 2022 at the same venue. The show is open to professionals in the fitness market ...
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News briefsPreview of the Padel World Summit
The Padel World Summit – scheduled for May 20-26, 2024, in Málaga, Spain – has launched a beta version of its website and posted to it a 15-page brochure to outline the event. This introduces the summit’s organizer – the International Padel Cluster, a non-profit with a current membership of ...
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News briefsUnion Sport & Cycle with new event about innovation
Union Sport & Cycle (USC), the French sporting goods and cycling industry association, has announced the launch of NEXTGEN by USC, a new event for sports industry players focusing on innovation and the social impact of sports. The event’s inaugural edition will take place on June 19-20 at the Maison ...
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News briefsISPO Munich to have two pádel courts
According to the Spanish Sport Association (Afydad), this year’s edition of ISPO Munich (Nov. 28–30, 2023) will have two pádel courts at the Padel Village. Brands will be permitted to set up matches there for their sponsored pros, display their wares at the Padel Village stand and ...
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News briefsRiminiWellness expects 100,000 visitors
RiminiWellness, the international event for the wellness community in the Italian seaside town of Rimini, is targeting 100,000 visitors this year to match the pre-pandemic figure in 2019. Organized by the Italian Exhibition Group, the show claims to be “the world’s biggest gathering devoted to fitness, well-being, business, sport, physical ...
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News briefsBiohacking expo going to Dubai
Asia’s first edition of the World Biohack Summit (WBHS) is scheduled for May 30-31 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai. By the organizers’ definition, biohacking is a “health optimization model” consisting of things like genomics, personalization, lifestyle modifications, AI, wearables, “quantified self tools,” and the teachings of “ancient wellness ...
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News briefsThe key topics at Supply Chain Forum Amsterdam 2023
The Supply Chain Forum, part of the PI Apparel conference series, will return to Amsterdam on May 30-31. The key topics at the event, held at the Postillion Convention Centre Amsterdam, will include: The greening of the fashion supply chain, with special attention to the EU Green Deal; the impact ...
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News briefsA second edition for Italy’s sports textile industry show Texstile
The second edition of Texstile – Italian Action Style, an event dedicated to the Italian sports textile industry, will take place at the Palavela in Riva del Garda, Italy, on May 22-23. The inaugural show in 2022 attracted more than 200 business operators, invited by 20 exhibitors, of which 90 ...
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News briefsWinners of the first ISPO Awards round 2023 announced
The winners of the first of four rounds of the ISPO Awards 2023 have been announced following a jury meeting in Innsbruck. An independent jury of six, including three industry experts and three members of the ISPO Collaborators Club, was supported by textile expert Louisa Smith, who advised on sustainability. ...
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News briefsRegistration open for Better Cotton Conference 2023
Tickets for the coming Better Cotton Conference 2023, held in Amsterdam on June 21 and 22, can now be purchased for early-bird ticket prices (discounted only before March 15). The conference will be opened with a welcome reception on the evening of June 20 and hosted in a hybrid format ...
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News briefsFIBO to increase space for wellness sector
At the coming FIBO trade show, taking place on April 13-16 in Cologne, the world of wellness and spas will get more space alongside the established big fitness industry players. A new meeting point spa & wellness in hall 8 will offer exhibition space as well as an agenda of ...
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News briefsAustrian metaverse conference scheduled for spring
The next annual Metagonia conference, on Web 3.0, is scheduled for March 31 to April 2 in Kitzbühel, in Austria’s Tyrol region. This year’s edition will focus on NFTs and art while also covering the basics: What digital worlds are emerging? What are the opportunities/problems? How do you ...
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News briefsJanuary edition of Munich Fabric Start attracts 14,000 visitors
The latest edition of Munich Fabric Start, which was held at MOC Ordercenter München on Jan. 24-26, attracted around 14,000 professional visitors from 58 countries. Most visitors were from the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland), but many also came from Scandinavia, Benelux, the U.K. and Turkey. Around 900 international ...
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News briefsNew partnership for the Eurobike Industry Award 2023
The Eurobike Award 2023 for innovative products in the bicycle and future mobility industry will be staged for the first time at Messe Frankfurt this year. After a one-year break and the relocation of the international Eurobike trade show from Lake Constance to the Main River, the trade show is ...
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News briefs2023 UK National Running Show was the most successful in its history
The fifth edition of the National Running Show, which took place on Jan. 21-22 at the NEC Birmingham, saw exhibitor and sponsorship revenues increase by 38 percent this year. Raccoon Media Group, which organizes the show, claimed that the 2023 event recorded the largest visitor audience it has ever attracted. ...
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News briefsPadel Trend Expo attracted 18,000 visitors
The first edition of Padel Trend Expo, which was held at Allianz Mico in Milan on Jan. 13-15, attracted more than 18,000 visitors. About a hundred brands and 90 companies had registered for the trade show. A new edition in 2024 has already been confirmed. Padel Trend Expo is organized ...
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News briefsCircle Economy and Deloitte to launch the Circularity Gap Report 2023
Amsterdam-based impact organization Circle Economy and Deloitte have announced a livestream event to launch the latest Circularity Gap Report 2023. The livestream will comprise a presentation of the outcomes of the Circularity Gap Report 2023 and a panel discussion and will explore tangible solutions that can be created across the ...
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News briefsOeko-Tex publishes new regulations, offers online webinar on changes
Oeko-Tex has now published its new regulations, which will come into force in the first quarter of 2023 after a transition period. Part of the new standards is a general ban on the use of perfluorinated and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS/PFC) in textiles, leather and footwear for the Oeko-Tex Standard ...
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News briefsPreview of the upcoming Fitur show
The next edition of Fitur Sports will be taking place on Jan. 19 at IFEMA Madrid and addressing such matters as sporting events, training camps and sports holidays. Organized in collaboration with the Spanish Sports Association (Afydad), the show bills itself as a meeting of the tourism and sports industries, ...
