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News briefs
How you can help with the EOCA fundraiser at this year’s OutDoor by ISPO
The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) are once again holding a fundraiser at this year’s OutDoor by ISPO. Companies still have the chance to get involved by donating products. Items donated will be sold to raise money for the EOCA and its work. Products can be new or end of ...
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News briefsNo to PFAS: Sympatex offering webinar on action and alternatives
Sympatex has announced its latest webinar “No to PFAS,” to be held on May 4, 2023, at 10:30–12:00 CEST. Katy Stevens (EOG), Lisa Skedung (RISE) and Jonatan Kleimark (ChemSec) will give an overview of specific PFAS restriction consequences in the textile industry, current PFAS alternatives, the concrete procedure of ECHA’s ...
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News briefsWebinar on April 27 to help OutDoor by ISPO exhibitors prepare
OutDoor by ISPO has announced a free webinar for all those planning to exhibit at the 2023 event. The English-language online session will focus on the importance of planning objectives for the trade show and how these will influence key decisions such as choice of stand space, design of the ...
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News briefsEvent in Milan celebrates textile supply chain
Both the Südwolle Group and The Woolmark Company, as well as Santoni will be taking part in a supply chain exhibition during the Milan Week of Design. “The Elephant in the Room” exhibition and experience grants access to and shows the various steps involved in the textile supply chain, from ...
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News briefsOIA Outdoor Industry Awards 2023 open for entries
The Outdoor Industries Association (OIA) has officially launched the UK Outdoor Industry Awards 2023, for which brands from across the industry can apply until May 6, 2023. All entries will again be exhibited at the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS), which takes place June 13-15, 2023, at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool. ...
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News briefsEurobike with new Bike Travel Area
Eurobike 2023 (June 21-25, Frankfurt) will feature a new location for the Bike Travel Area in the open-air area between Halls 9 and 11. Nestled between catering, the test track and exhibition areas, travel destinations, tour operators and related services will present themselves in a large circus tent. An integrated ...
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News briefsU.K. Women’s Tour takes one-year hiatus
The Women’s Tour will take a one-year hiatus in 2023 due to a combination of increased running costs, a reduced level of commercial support and challenges in finding a new vehicle partner replacing Škoda, the organizers said. Running costs jumped by around 20 percent in comparison to the 2022 race. ...
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News briefsItaly’s Accademia Outdoor Pro held two sessions this year
Accademia Outdoor Pro 2023, the annual training opportunity for salespeople from specialist outdoor stores in Italy, held two sessions this year, including the usual one in Villafranca di Verona on March 20, in northern Italy, and an additional session at the Hotel Valentino in Terni on March 27, to attract ...
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News briefsArc’teryx Alpine Academy returns to Chamonix this summer
For the 12th year, Arc’teryx organizes its Alpine Academy in the French town of Chamonix, a mountain culture festival with on-mountain clinics, concerts and free activities for everyone situated in the historic town center and happening in the surrounding mountains and valleys. This year’s academy will take place from June ...
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News briefsBurton organizes fourth A Day for Jake snowboarding festival
For the fourth time, Burton is inviting snowboarders across the globe and in eight participating winter sports resorts in Europe to celebrate the legacy of Burton’s founder Jake Burton Carpenter (who passed away in November 2019). In-person or digital activities are planned for March 11, 2023 in the respective resorts ...
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News briefsStockholm University offers free online course on assessment and management of chemicals
The Department of Environmental Science at Stockholm University is offering a free 20-hour online course about the assessment and management of chemicals. It will present key terms and concepts and explain the general approach from a global perspective. Topics covered in the six modules of the course include: What ...
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News briefsEurobike 2024 will take place in early July
Even before the start of the upcoming Eurobike 2023 on June 21, the organizers of Fairnamic GmbH have set the date for the 2024 edition of the leading trade show in Frankfurt am Main. The 32nd edition of the show will take place from Wednesday, July 3, to Sunday, July ...
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News briefsHow to start business climate action: STICA offers new webinar series
The Swedish Textile Initiative for Climate Action (STICA) and its partners will host four webinars starting March 7, 2023, to help apparel and outdoor companies speed up on what is required to accelerate their climate protection duties. The online seminar series is primarily aimed at medium and smaller size apparel ...
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News briefsTexworld Evolution Paris returns to pre-covid levels of attendance
The latest edition of Texworld Evolution Paris, which took place at Le Bourget Exhibition Centre on Feb. 6-8, welcomed nearly 8,000 visitors from around 20 countries, a level of attendance comparable to the pre-pandemic editions of the show – nearly thrice the number of professional buyers when compared to February ...
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News briefsFiloFlow and C.L.A.S.S to curate a new sustainability service
At the 59th edition of the Filo international exhibition of yarns and fibers for woven and knitted fabrics for apparel, furnishings and technical textiles, FiloFlow and C.L.A.S.S will together curate a “Sustainability from A-Z” desk, designed to orientate companies in matters of sustainability in textiles. Topics covered include certifications for ...
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News briefsBetter Cotton Conference 2023 registration opens
Tickets for the coming Better Cotton Conference 2023, held in Amsterdam on June 21 and 22, can now be purchased for early-bird ticket prices (discounted only before March 15). The conference will be opened with a welcome reception on the evening of June 20 and hosted in a hybrid format ...
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News briefsNew appointment to IAA Mobility aims to give cycling greater presence
Source: IAA Mobility Since its move from Frankfurt to Munich, the The International Motor Show (IAA, now IAA Mobility) has shifted from a pure automobile show to a mobility show. Within this context, the IAA Mobility team is working to get more exhibitors and visitors from the ...
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News briefsThe winners of the Outdoor Retailer innovation Awards 2023
The winners of the fifth annual Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards were announced in a ceremony at the Outdoor Retailer Snow Show in Salt Lake City, Utah on Jan. 11. WoolAid’s biodegradable adhesive bandages, made from merino wool, were honored as the Product of the Year. In addition, an independent judging ...
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News briefsMunich Fabric Start “well attended”
The latest edition of Munich Fabric Start, which was held at MOC Ordercenter München on Jan. 24-26, attracted around 14,000 professional visitors from 58 countries. Most visitors were from the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland), but many also came from Scandinavia, Benelux, the U.K. and Turkey. Given the current ...
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News briefsEurobike Industry Award 2023 are now open for submissions
The Eurobike Award 2023 for innovative products in the bicycle and future mobility industry will be staged for the first time at Messe Frankfurt this year after a one-year break and the relocation of the international Eurobike trade show from Lake Constance. For the award, the trade show is partnering ...
