Standfirst: We all crave meaningful professional connections, but in the fast-paced world of sports business, it can be challenging to find the right opportunities. Fortunately, ISPO Munich 2024, the world’s largest sports business event, is here to make it happen. With this year’s theme, “Love Every Contact,” this global platform promises to be a hotbed of insightful networking and valuable business relationships. And it’s still not too late to be part of ISPO Munich 2024 as an exhibitor.
On December 3-5, 2024, the Munich Riem Exhibition Center will be the epicenter of the sports industry, attracting over 2,400 international exhibitors and approximately 60,000 visitors from nearly 120 countries. Renowned companies like Bergans, Blackroll, Oakley, Fjällraven, Hanwag, Icebug, Ternua, Kailas, K. Swiss, La Sportiva, Maloja, Colmar, Montura, Polartec, Recco, Skechers and Gore have already confirmed their participation.
What sets ISPO Munich apart is the unparalleled opportunity it offers to gain comprehensive insights, establish invaluable connections and dive into the latest trends in sports, health and fashion.
ISPO Munich 2024: A Mecca for sports business professionals
At ISPO Munich 2024, exhibitors can seize multiple opportunities to showcase their innovations, network with industry leaders and gain valuable insights. The event features several curated hubs and special areas devoted to specific sectors, ensuring an immersive experience for all attendees.
Future Lab: Where challenges meet solutions
Situated at the heart of ISPO Munich 2024, the Future Lab serves as a hub for innovation, insights, digital transformation and networking. This curated area comprises three distinct zones:
1. ISPO Brandnew: Discover promising startups and their innovative business models.
2. Digitize and Retail Hub: Explore digital transformation solutions for the sports industry and retail sector.
3. Career Hub: Engage with employers and explore career opportunities within the industry.
Sustainability Hub: Paving the way for a greener future
Sustainability remains a driving force for industry innovations. The Sustainability Hub spotlights the groundbreaking products, advanced materials and transformative initiatives that are reshaping our understanding of the business. This hub focuses on the principles of ESG, evaluating how companies are approaching sustainability and providing a framework to understand innovations in products, supply chain, or transparency.
Immersive experiences at ISPO Munich 2024
1. ISPO 520M by Highsnobiety: This platform brings together outdoor, fashion and culture, shaping the future for generations to come.
2. Zeitgeist by ISPO: Witness the innovative designs and concepts that are quickening the pulse of modern sportswear.
3. Pickleball and Padel Village: See live demonstrations, try out equipment and watch athletes showcase their skill.
Gain invaluable insights and guidance
In addition, ISPO Munich 2024 has significantly expanded the range of its conferences as a global platform for sports business. Here is an overview:
1. SPORT MARKE MEDIEN: Influential brands, sports organizations and media experts come together to define the future of sports.
2. German Trainers’ Summit: Coaches in elite sports can enhance their expertise, network and discover new approaches.
3. Sports Tech Nation: Explore cutting-edge innovations in sports technology.
Awards and trend forecasts
And, as always, the ISPO Award, ISPO Brandnew and ISPO Textrends will be providing a comprehensive overview of the outstanding products, promising start-ups and materials trends that are shaping the future. These awards serve as valuable guides for retailers, journalists and consumers alike.
