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News briefsVibram’s virtual Mobile Lab Tour 2021 with focus on new eco climbing sole
Source: Vibram The Vibram Sole Factory Mobile Lab continues its virtual tour this year. The project’s mission is to individually enhance the performance of footwear by replacing the old sole with a new one from Vibram. The tour will run from June 14 to 25 and is ...
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OX Outdoor Sport Expo in Italy on June 11-13
Organized by VDA Trailers, the OX Outdoor Sport Expo will take place from June 11 to 13 in Courmayeur and Val Veny, a lateral valley to the Mont Blanc massif. The consumer event village will be hosted at Monte Bianco La Sorgente Camping, where outdoor brands can present their products ...
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News briefsNew consumer show and congress in Nuremberg for hunting and wildlife
NürnbergMesse has announced the launch of a new consumer show for nature and hunting enthusiasts, called wildlife.fair. The new event will be held for the first time at the Exhibition Center Nuremberg, Germany, from April 09-12, 2022. Peter Ottmann, CEO NürnbergMesse, said: “In the future, the passion and enthusiasm of ...
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News briefsCraft expands presence in obstacle course racing
Craft Sportswear has expanded its endurance sports and obstacle course racing (OCR) presence to Spartan Trail and Tough Mudder with the announcement of an official ”performance apparel and footwear partnership” with endurance sports company Spartan. According to Outdoor Sportswire, the multi-year agreements also name Craft as a sponsor of the ...
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New British Cycling Show in June 2022
Raccoon Events, the U.K.-based company behind events such as the National Running Show, National Snow Show or National Outdoor Expo, announced today that it is adding another consumer event to its portfolio: The National Cycling Show, scheduled for June 18-19, 2022, at the NEC in Birmingham. The ...
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Banff Italia presents the 9th edition of the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival
Banff Italia has announced the calendar and cities for the 9th edition of the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival, the event dedicated to films that celebrate outdoor spaces and nature. In Italy, the screenings of the 11 films of this year’s edition will debut on June 14 in Milan, followed ...
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News briefsSchöffel launches first fully digital sell-in tool for summer 2022
Following a major digitalization effort, Schöffel Sportbekleidung is using a new digital Schöffel Brand Space for its sell-in. The sales tool offers information, training and ordering options as well as assets for everyday business after the pandemic. In the three-dimensional digital space, Schöffel retail partners can explore the brand and ...
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Dolomite supports Clean Mont Blanc project
Dolomite is supporting the Clean Mont Blanc project, led by the Summit Foundation and Aqualti. This cross-border initiative will see a multidisciplinary team collect water samples for microplastic testing around the Mont Blanc Massif and organize volunteer clean-up days in the three countries surrounding the massif: Italy, France and Switzerland. ...
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News briefsFully booked View Premium Selection in Munich canceled
Munich Fabric Start Exhibitions GmbH has optimistically started planning its trade fair dates for the fall/winter 22/23 season in summer 2021, with the clear goal of finally being able to realize physical events for the fashion industry again. Against the backdrop of falling infection figures in Germany as well as ...
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News briefsMerrell campaigns to take everyday indoor activities outside this June
Throughout June (the declared Great Outdoors Month), Merrell invites consumers in the U.S. and around the world to participate in the #DoItOutdoorsChallenge and move traditional indoor activities outdoors. Each week of the month, Merrell launches a new initiative with the help of individuals and organizations to show that the outdoors ...
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Ecco Leather’s Hot-Shop event starts Aug. 31
Ecco Leather, the leather manufacturing division of the Danish footwear company Ecco, is holding its Hot-Shop event from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3. ”This time around we will be exploring the notion of bringing low-fi ingenuity into a virtual and non-defined future,” the company said without giving further details about ...
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News briefsThe Loop: platform for performance apparel experts
Organized as an entirely digital format from May 17 to 21, the interactive show experience The Loop, run by the Performance Days (produced by Design & Development GmbH), is replacing the physical experience of the fabrics show usually held in Munich. The highlighted fabrics from the show’s ...
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UTMB partners with Ironman on new circuit of trail running events
The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) Group has announced the launch of the UTMB World Series, a global, multilevel circuit of trail running races organized in partnership with the Ironman Group. Starting from 2022, the new UTMB World Series will replace the existing Ultra-Trail World Tour. The series is the new ...
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News briefsU.K. trade shows Slide and OTS to join forces for winter 2022
The owners and organizers of Slide, the U.K. trade show for action sports and streetwear retailers, and the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS), the U.K.’s only large-scale outdoor sports and leisure trade show, have announced the creation of a combined winter show that will meet the needs of the snowsports industry ...
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News briefsStart of the 16th Eurobike Award
The Eurobike has launched the registration for the 16th Eurobike Award. Companies, designers and developers from the international bicycle and mobility industry now have until July 8 to enter their new products. Early bookers until July 13 will receive a discount. The winners are traditionally announced on the first evening ...
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Outdoor & Running Business Days 2021 will be a physical event
The 7th edition of the Outdoor & Running Business Days (ORBDays), scheduled to take place in Riva del Garda, Italy, on Sept. 12-13, is planned as a physical event. Sport Press Srl SB, which organizes the trade show, is also planning an expanded version as compared to the previous edition, ...
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Emerald launches B2B e-commerce platform
Emerald Holding, organizer of the Outdoor Retailer (OR) and Surf Expo trade shows, among others, today announced the launch of the new Digital Market technology platform from its Elastic Suite division. Emerald had acquired PlumRiver, the international provider of the Elastic Suite software solution, in January. The technology enables retailers ...
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Surfrider Foundation hosts OSV Activ’ of May event near Annecy
On May 20, the Surfrider Foundation will offer an educational evening for the employees of Outdoor Sports Valley (OSV) member companies with a focus on environmental protection. The Surfrider Foundation, which works internationally to protect rivers and waterways, will meet with attendees at the water’s edge to talk about rivers ...
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New Outdoor Sport Expo event planned in Courmayeur
VDA Trailers (Valle D’Aosta Trailers) is launching Outdoor Sport Expo, a new event that the organizers describe as a mix between a fair and a weekend of outdoor experiences. The event, which is scheduled to take place in Courmayeur on June 11-13, is designed for both companies and outdoor enthusiasts. ...
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Annecy Days Summer to take place this June
Annecy Days Summer, the French trade event for outdoor and snow sports products, will take place on June 21 and 22, according to Union Sport & Cycle and Outdoor Sports Valley (OSV). Brands will open the doors of their showrooms in the market village in Annecy-le-Vieux and present their summer ...
