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Physical Munich Fabric Start and Bluezone on track to take place in January
The team at Munich Fabric Start Exhibitions GmbH says it has dedicated the last few weeks to finalize the upcoming Munich Fabric Start, Jan. 25-27, and Bluezone, Jan. 25-26, 2022. The new policies for safe events have been implemented, and the organizers are ready to welcome the industry to the ...
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ISPO Beijing 2021 postponed
ISPO Group has announced that ISPO Beijing, which was scheduled to take place Dec. 28-30, 2021, at the China National Convention Center in Beijing, China, has had to be postponed at short notice in light of the still complex and serious pandemic situation at a national level and to implement ...
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ISPO presents online “trend festival” in January and February
ISPO has announced the ISPO.com Trend Festival 2022, scheduled from Jan. 17 until Feb. 18, 2022, celebrating the most innovative products, newcomers and important trends in the sporting goods and outdoor industry. After the strategic move of ISPO Munich from late January to its permanent new date in November, the ...
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Join Performance Days Loop on Dec. 1-2
Following the Covid-related cancellation of the physical Performance Days in Munich, The Loop allows visitors to digitally view and explore all fabric innovations for the H/W 2023/24 season, the focus topic Sustainable Nylon and the new color trends in the digital space on Dec. 1-2. In the Marketplace, visitors can ...
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Successful premiere of Vertical Pro
The first edition of the Vertical Pro show for climbing professionals and work safety was held in Friedrichshafen on Nov. 19-20. According to Messe Friedrichshafen, 141 exhibitors from 23 nations showed the entire climbing and work safety industry spectrum in two halls – from winches to rope clips and work ...
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Who’s Next to contain a space for outdoor
The forthcoming edition of Who’s Next – scheduled for Jan. 21-24 at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris – will feature a space devoted to the outdoor market, with the aim of putting outdoor brands into contact with new retailers, promoting the experiential retail and highlighting the two-way ...
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Big Gear Show in Utah announces dates for 2022
The Big Gear Show (TBGS) has announced the date for its next event. The U.S. multi-category trade show for the paddlesports, cycling, climbing and camping markets with fully integrated demos will return to Deer Valley Resort in Utah on Aug. 2-3, 2022. The debut of TBGS in Deer Valley last ...
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Frankfurt and Friedrichshafen exhibition companies sign partnership agreement
On Nov. 17, 2021, the Frankfurt and Friedrichshafen trade show companies officially signed their previously announced partnership focusing on innovative mobility. Messe Frankfurt has a 49-percent stake in Fairnamic GmbH, a joint venture that will pool the two partners’ expertise in urban mobility and general aviation and promote the global ...
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Life Time and Sea Otter Classic unveil new summit event for outdoor and bike executives
Sea Otter Classic and its new owner since August 2021, Life Time Group, have announced a brand new global gathering of outdoor industry executives: the Sea Otter Classic Summit, April 5-7, 2022, in Monterey, California, just prior to the Sea Otter Classic. The Summit is open to a limited number ...
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Vertical Pro show alters hygiene concept to 2G rules according to new alert level
With a new Covid-19 alert level in place for the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Messe Friedrichshafen, organizer of the new Vertical Pro show, has announced a change in visitor rules. Entry to Vertical Pro is only now possible for visitors who conform with the ”2G” rule, i.e. who are vaccinated ...
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Austrian ÖSFA 2022 moved forward
The 109th edition of ÖSFA, Austria’s most important sporting goods show originally scheduled for Feb. 22-24, 2022, is to be held four weeks earlier. Organizer Brandboxx Salzburg set Jan. 18-20 as the new date. The reason given for the change is the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on supply ...
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BICO and Eurobike announce long-term partnership
One of the largest purchasing associations in the German bicycle industry, the dealer association Bike & Co (BICO), a service provider for more than 850 independent specialist dealers and more than 130 brand suppliers, is committing itself to the new Eurobike trade show from July 13 to 17, 2022, in ...
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UK National Snow Show debuts Oct. 23-24
This weekend (Oct. 23-24), the U.K.’s National Snow Show is set to take place at the NEC in Birmingham. The event organized by Raccoon Events, the company behind the National Running Show and newly launched National Outdoor Expo, claims to be “a mecca for winter sports enthusiasts providing a comprehensive ...
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Program updates for Vertical Pro in Friedrichshafen
Established companies and newcomers from the indoor and outdoor climbing industry as well as rope and belay technology will form the core of the new Vertical Pro trade show on Nov. 19 and 20 in Friedrichshafen. In cooperation with the German Alpine Association (DAV), the climbing hall meeting “Halls & ...
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Sea Otter Europe 2022 will be held in autumn
After the fifth edition of the bike show Sea Otter Europe Costa Brava-Girona was canceled last year due to Covid-19, this year’s event, held from Sept. 24 to 26, exceeded all optimistic forecasts. According to the organizers, 240 brands from 15 countries and around 45,000 visitors from 50 countries were ...
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One Run 2021 unites runners around the world
With over 157,000 participants from 195 countries already signed up, the One Run 2021 will be a 24-hour celebration of global unity, humanity and sports. The event starts at 9 am (Kiribati time) on Oct. 16, where local runners will be lacing up their trainers for an hour of activity ...
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Norspo canceled, may take place in November
The Norwegian sporting goods show, Norspo, which was going to take place in Oslo on Jan. 9 and 10, has been canceled like the one that was going to be held last January. Trond Evald Hansen, general manager of Norspomessen, is now betting that the new winter show will take ...
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Virtual showrooms for sustainable hosiery and eyewear from Taiwan
Due to the absence of relevant trade shows in the wake of the latest pandemic-related cancellations, Taiwantrade.com is currently hosting 3D virtual pavilions for hosiery and optical products, showcasing sustainable hosiery and exclusive models and collections of high-performance sports eyewear. The Taiwantrade 3D Optical Virtual Pavilion will showcase innovative sports ...
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North American Handmade Bicycle Show 2022 to be held in Denver
According to founder and organizer Don Walker, the North American Handmade Bicycle Show (NAHBS), which was once planned for March 2020 but postponed to August due to Covid and eventually canceled, will open its doors next year in 2022 in Denver, Colorado, not Dallas, Texas, as planned for 2020. Denver ...
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Tickets for Climate Action Summit on sale now
As of Monday, Oct. 4, tickets can be purchased for virtual participation in the Climate Action Summit on Nov. 24. The event offers inspiring presentations, discussions and the opportunity to exchange ideas and network with renowned representatives from business and science on the topic of climate protection. Customers of the ...