All Trade Shows & Events articles – Page 56

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    Bolzano's International Mountain Summit, taking place in Bressanone from Oct....

    2011-09-16T00:00:00Z

    Bolzano's International Mountain Summit, taking place in Bressanone from Oct. 21-30, will include a session on climbing and health. The organizers of the event noted that climbing is growing in popularity and is being used to help prevent and treat various health complaints. The discussion will also address how climbers ...

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    A European convention called Nature & Sport Euro'Meet will take...

    2011-09-16T00:00:00Z

    A European convention called Nature & Sport Euro'Meet will take place in Annecy, France, on Oct. 5-8 to bring together major players in the sport, tourism, environment and urban planning sectors who wish to find ways to cooperate at the European level to promote outdoor sports activities. Conferences will be ...

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    Also in Annecy, the second European Outdoor Forum will be...

    2011-09-16T00:00:00Z

    Also in Annecy, the second European Outdoor Forum will be held on the following week, Oct. 11-12. Outdoor industry and retail executives from all over the world are expected at the conference. The full program is now posted on its website, www.europeanoutdoorforum.com, where you also can register. The program will ...

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    The organizers of the Adventure Sports Fair report attendance by...

    2011-09-16T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of the Adventure Sports Fair report attendance by 67,000 people, up from 57,000 in September 2010, at the latest edition of their consumer-oriented show, which took place in São Paulo Aug. 11-14. The increase was probably due in part to the fact that the trade show coincided for ...

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    Effective 2012, The Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) and the Stoneleigh...

    2011-09-16T00:00:00Z

    Effective 2012, The Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) and the Stoneleigh Tent Show, both held at Stoneleigh Park outside Coventry, England, will merge. This is the result of a survey executed among both exhibitors and retailers, of which 80 percent said that a joint event would be a good idea. 73 ...

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    The Kanumesse, which claims to have become the...

    2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

    The Kanumesse, which claims to have become the most important trade show for canoes and kayaks in the world, reports another record in the number of exhibitors at its next session, scheduled for Sept. 18-20 in Nuremberg, Germany. There will be more than 170 exhibitors on a gross surface of ...

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    Roger Zeng, president of the China Outdoor Retailers Association (CORA),...

    2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

    Roger Zeng, president of the China Outdoor Retailers Association (CORA), will be among the speakers featured at the European Outdoor Industry Forum in Annecy next Oct. 11-12, complementing presentations by Mark Held and Frank Hugelmeyer, who run the European Outdoor Group (EOG) and the U.S. Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), respectively. ...

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    The organizers of the European Outdoor Forum have announced that...

    2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of the European Outdoor Forum have announced that Alex Stiler, the author of “X Play Nation,” will appear at the event to give a presentation on how to capture the youth market. He will take the example of how action sports have made themselves appealing to young people ...

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    Heiner Oberrauch, owner and president of the Salewa/Oberalp group, will...

    2011-07-22T00:00:00Z

    Heiner Oberrauch, owner and president of the Salewa/Oberalp group, will be the keynote speaker at a dinner sponsored by Ispo during the European Outdoor Forum, scheduled to take place in Annecy, France, on Oct. 11-12. Like last year, where the keynote speaker was Paul Petzl, the dinner will take place ...

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    The Adventure Sports Fair, the biggest outdoor show in Latin...

    2011-07-22T00:00:00Z

    The Adventure Sports Fair, the biggest outdoor show in Latin America, is not going to target only consumers. Scheduled to take place in São Paulo next Aug. 11-14, it will host for the second time a B2B event, called Outdoor Business. One year ago, 310 buyers held a total of ...

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    More than 150 exhibitors will participate in the Outdoor Retailer...

    2011-07-22T00:00:00Z

    More than 150 exhibitors will participate in the Outdoor Retailer Open Air Demo on Aug. 3, the opening day of the show, to give retailers a chance to test their new products. That's a 50 percent increase from one year ago. The Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Salt Lake City, ...

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    Ricosta, the major German brand of children's shoes, is showing...

    2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Ricosta, the major German brand of children's shoes, is showing for the first time at the OutDoor fair in Friedrichshafen this week, following its successful introduction of its first styles of outdoor shoes a couple of years ago. They are particularly strong in the German-speaking countries and Russia. On the ...