All Trade Shows & Events articles – Page 49

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    June 16 is the closing date of the OutDoor Industry...

    2015-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 16 is the closing date of the OutDoor Industry Awards, which will be assigned during the OutDoor show taking place in Friedrichshafen on July 15-18

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    The European Outdoor Group has opened online registration for delegates...

    2015-05-13T00:00:00Z

    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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    China is definitely on the radar of the outdoor industry....

    2015-05-13T00:00:00Z

    China is definitely on the radar of the outdoor industry. In spite of the new competition from Ispo Shanghai, more than 450 exhibitors had already registered for the 10th Asia Outdoor fair in Nanjing by the end of April, or about 20 percent more than at the same time one ...

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    In response to some exhibitors' requests to expand their booths,...

    2015-05-13T00:00:00Z

    In response to some exhibitors' requests to expand their booths, the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen will enlarge the total exhibition space to more than 85,000 square meters, covering all the 12 halls of Messe Friedrichshafen's fairgrounds, the open-air exhibition grounds and the lake. Columbia, Mountain Hardwear, The North Face, Polartec, ...

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    Lord Sebastian Coe will kick off the European Outdoor Summit...

    2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

    Lord Sebastian Coe will kick off the European Outdoor Summit at its next edition on Oct. 13-15 in Sheffield, England. Lord Coe, a prominent British politician and former Olympic track & field champion, led London's successful bid for the 2012 Olympic Games and chaired the organizing committee. As previously reported, ...

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    Ellis Brigham Mountain Sports, the British chain of outdoor stores,...

    2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

    Ellis Brigham Mountain Sports, the British chain of outdoor stores, successfully participated in the “This Girl Can” campaign launched by Sport England, which reported about in our last issue. The retailer offered 48 free climbing and ice-climbing initiation sessions to girls aged over six years at its Milton Keynes, Manchester ...

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    Breaking through the 50,000 mark in terms of visitors, the...

    2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

    Breaking through the 50,000 mark in terms of visitors, the Telegraph Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show reported an 11 percent increase in attendance at this year's event. It moved to London from Birmingham after its acquisition by the Telegraph Media Group three years ago.

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    The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry is inviting...

    2014-12-31T00:00:00Z

    The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry is inviting registrations on its website for its annual World Sports Forum  on Feb. 4, the eve of the Ispo Munich show. It will focus this time on “Entering and Exploring new Markets.” Haico Ebbers, professor of international economics at Nyenrode Business ...

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    Messe München confirms that the European Outdoor Group will exclusively...

    2014-12-31T00:00:00Z

    Messe München confirms that the European Outdoor Group will exclusively support the new multi-sport Ispo Shanghai fair, scheduled for next July 2-4. The show will focus on outdoor as well as action sports, water sports, performance sports and fitness. Numerous outdoor brands have already confirmed their participation including Black Diamond, ...

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    Ispo Textrends, the forum for textile innovations and components at...

    2014-12-31T00:00:00Z

    Ispo Textrends, the forum for textile innovations and components at Ispo Munich, Ispo Beijing and Ispo Shanghai, has reported a 65 percent increase in the number of companies that have registered for 2015 compared with 2014. Next year's events will host a special exhibition, within the different Ispo shows, of ...

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    The next Salewa Climb to Ski Camp will take place...

    2014-12-31T00:00:00Z

    The next Salewa Climb to Ski Camp will take place in San Martino di Castrozza, in the Italian Dolomites, on March 16-19. The camp will give 12 European riders the opportunity to go free-riding with Salewa athletes Björn Heregger from Austria, Luca Pandolfi from Italy and Arnaud Cottet from Switzerland, ...

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    The partnership between Ispo Munich and Paddle Expo, the world's...

    2014-12-31T00:00:00Z

    The partnership between Ispo Munich and Paddle Expo, the world's largest exhibition for paddle sports, will now also incorporate Ispo Shanghai. The Asian exhibition, taking place on July 2-4, 2015, will be the first cross-segment sports business platform in the Chinese market. Paddle Expo and Ispo Shanghai will invite business ...

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    Sherpa Adventure Gear will host a reception to honor Dawa...

    2014-12-31T00:00:00Z

    Sherpa Adventure Gear will host a reception to honor Dawa Yangzum Sherpa and Pasang Lhamu Sherpa on their successful climb of K2 in 2014. The event, where the two women will tell their story first hand, will take place at the upcoming Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in Salt Lake City, ...

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    Britain's Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) will continue to take place...

    2014-11-18T00:00:00Z

    Britain's Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) will continue to take place in September, as almost two-thirds of the exhibitors and three-quarters of the visitors rejected an alternative date in August. The show will continue to take place in Stoneleigh Park and will run next year from Sept. 15 to 17. There ...

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    The organizers of the new Outdoor Show Belgium, which was...

    2014-10-08T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of the new Outdoor Show Belgium, which was going to take place for the first time last month, have decided to postpone its dates to April 25-26, 2015 at the request of its exhibitors. It will be held at Libremont simultaneously with the third edition of a sports ...

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    The organizers of the Asia Outdoor show to be held...

    2014-10-08T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of the Asia Outdoor show to be held in Nanjing, China from July 23-26, 2015, are inviting trade visitors to the first edition of an industry congress called Asia Outdoor China Summit. It will be held from July 24-25 in the same city and is backed by the ...

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    Technology, urban outdoor garments and water sports novelties created much...

    2014-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Technology, urban outdoor garments and water sports novelties created much of the buzz at Outdoor Retailer's summer show earlier this month. The number of attendees remained roughly stable at about 27,000 but the number of exhibitors expanded from nearly 1,300 last year to 1,595 for the latest edition, 329 of ...

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    The 6th edition of Raid in France, the French round...

    2014-09-03T00:00:00Z

    The 6th edition of Raid in France, the French round of the multisport Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS), will take place on Sept. 13-20, supported by Intersport. Named “Volcanoes to Camargue,” the track will go from Haute-Loire, in Auvergne, to the Grau-du-Roi in Camargue. The organizers of the event expect ...

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    Paul März, 29, has been appointed to act as project...

    2014-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Paul März, 29, has been appointed to act as project manager for Ispo Beijing and the new Ispo Shanghai show. On Aug. 1, he took the place of Kerrin Müggenburg, who has led Ispo Beijing since 2008 and has gone on maternity leave. Mârz has been working for Messe München ...

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    The Swiss Irontrail 2014, presented by Mammut, yielded a big...

    2014-09-03T00:00:00Z

    The Swiss Irontrail 2014, presented by Mammut, yielded a big surprise when a woman passed the finish line in Davos, on Aug. 17, as the overall winner. Denise Zimmermann from Mels, Switzerland, covered the total 202 kilometers in 38:15.54 hours and was more than 39 minutes ahead of the male ...