All Trade Shows & Events articles – Page 9
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UTMB launches new sustainability roadmap, “UTMB for the Planet”
UTMB Group has launched “UTMB for the Planet,” a new action plan focusing on regenerating our planet and UTMB communities. The project builds on the actions in place at the Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc since 2003. UTMB for the Planet will guide all the sustainability actions of UTMB Group and will ...
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The final program of EOS 2023 in Berlin
The European Outdoor Summit (EOS) is held annually for around 300 delegates to learn more about and discuss the issues that we, as an industry, collectively face. The topics are always related to industry needs and focus on current and future economic, technical and social trends, to develop a theme ...
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Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics saw 17% rise in international visitors
The autumn edition of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, which was held on Aug. 28-30 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, welcomed 95,000 buyers from 117 countries. International visitors increased by 17 percent from the spring edition, which took place in March. Nearly 4,000 exhibitors showcased their products ...
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Performance Days 2023: Still asking the big questions around fabrics
Charles Ross gives us a sneak peek into the next edition of Performance Days, Performance Forum and how both reflect the industry’s biggest issues.
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Trade show organizer Raccoon Media acquired by investment company
Cuil Bay Capital, a new U.K.-based investment firm led by exhibition entrepreneur Doug Emslie, has announced its first investment with the acquisition of a majority stake in U.K.-based Raccoon Media Group. Raccoon was founded in 2016 and achieved great success with the launch of the National Running Show. Since then, ...
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Vertical Pro will feature testings, tryouts and conference program
From Nov. 24-25, 2023, the rope access, working at height and climbing sports trade event Vertical Pro will be held at Messe Friedrichshafen. This year’s show will showcase the synergies between the areas of rope access technology, rescue from heights, bouldering, sport climbing, and high ropes courses. A diverse range ...
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A new international textile fair in Vietnam in 2024
The first edition of the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT), a platform for the entire textile value chain, will take place from Feb. 28 to March 1, 2024, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City. A joint press ...
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First MADE Bicycle Show in Portland a success
The first MADE Bicycle Show, an exhibition of handmade bicycles and community involvement, was held Aug. 24-27 in Portland, Oregon, with resounding success. The event featured two trade visitor days followed by three consumer days. When the gates closed, MADE was recognized as the largest handmade bicycle event in the ...
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Performance Days exhibitor list online
The exhibitor list for the upcoming Performance Days in Munich (Oct. 4-5) is now available on the show’s website. If you want to plan your visit in advance (remember that the event will occupy two halls this time, with a brand new segment: footwear), take some time to browse the ...
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Application phase for Fjällräven Polar starts end of October
Source: Fjällräven In April 2024, Fjällräven Polar will offer 20 people from all over the world the chance to experience a 300 km expedition through the Arctic tundra of Scandinavia. For five days, the adventurers will steer their dog sleds through the vast icy landscapes, immersing themselves ...
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Program of EOS 2023 almost finalized (Update)
The European Outdoor Group (EOG) has announced additional speakers and content for the European Outdoor Summit in Berlin, Sept. 28-29, 2023 (EOS 2023). Preliminary program of EOS 2023 (as of Aug. 28): Transformative Change: Rosa Sommer, Leaders’ Quest How to unlock innovation within your organization: Karla Morales-Lee and Tara ...
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Performance Days expands product range to footwear, more exhibition space
Visitors to the upcoming winter edition of Performance Days in Munich can look forward to some new features. These include a larger exhibition area, expanded from one to two halls, to accommodate the brand-new footwear segment. In addition to the new footwear area, the second hall will also house the ...
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Altra unveils new brand campaign at UTMB in Chamonix
Utah-based athletic footwear specialist Altra Running, a brand within the VF Corp. portfolio, has announced its upcoming presence at Ultra-Trail Village in Chamonix from Aug. 28 to Sept. 1, 2023. The company sees the event as an ideal setting to introduce the brand’s new “Stay Out There™” campaign and envision ...
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Outdoor retailer announces new trade show format starting summer 2024
Outdoor Retailer (OR) has announced that it will introduce a new format beginning in 2024, developed through industry-wide discussions. The highlights of the new format include a large-scale hosted buyer program, a new Outdoor Design + Innovation show and a simplified booth space plan with a new pricing structure. These ...
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21st Century Adventurer Award 2023 winner announced
Jonas Deichmann has been announced as the winner of the 21st Century Adventurer Award 2023. Deichmann swapped his office chair for a bicycle saddle and crossed Europe and South America, among other places, on his bike. Source: European Outdoor Film Tour Jonas Deichmann Most recently, he set ...
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Messe Frankfurt rebrands sustainability events at textile fairs as “Econogy”
Messe Frankfurt is realigning the sustainability initiative of its Texpertise network under a new common identity, dubbed “Econogy.” The term, which represents a blend of economy and ecology, aims to place stronger emphasis on sustainability as a central element in today’s textile industry. With more than 50 events in 11 ...
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WFSGI postpones World Cycling Forum 2023
In a post on the event website, the WFSGI has announced it is postponing the World Cycling Forum 2023. The decision comes after “discussion with senior leaders of the industry and seeing the ongoing economic challenges within the bicycle industry,” with the WFSGI adding: “Our first priority is to listen ...
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EOS 2023: First speakers and program content announced
Planning for the European Outdoor Summit (EOS) on September 28-29, 2023 in Berlin is in full swing and the European Outdoor Group (EOG) has announced the first speakers and program content: Philipp Meister, Global Fashion and Sporting Goods Lead at Quantis, is confirmed for his presentation “How to square ...
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Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics to highlight athleisure and sustainability
The Autumn Edition of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics is taking place on Aug. 28-30, 2023, at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. With eco-conscious consumers purchasing more athleisure and sportswear, much foot traffic is expected at the “All About Sustainability” and “Functional Lab” zones of the fair. Integrating ...
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Pro Days grows, moves to Toulouse
Pro Days, the professional bike trade show in Paris, attracted 6,700 visits this year, 1,000 more than last year. The latest edition of the show was held on July 2-4, 2023, at Paris Porte de Versailles. The next edition will leave the capital city for Toulouse, in France’s southern Occitanie ...