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Made in Bangladesh Week to premier in November 2022
From Nov. 12 to 18, 2022, Dhaka will host the first “Made in Bangladesh Week” by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA). The event will take place at the same time as the 37th IAF World Fashion Convention. With the implementation of the Made in ...
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10th annual OIA conference features inspiring speaker lineup
The tenth annual OIA Conference will be held Sept. 7 and 8 in Sheffield, England, at the Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria. The list of speakers published by the Outdoor Industries Association around the key theme of “Open up the outdoors for everyone, how our industry can welcome the new, challenge ...
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New global bike show planned in Portland in 2023
According to BikePortland, the city in the U.S. state of Oregon will host a new bike show next year called the MADE Global Bike Show, a new “industry and consumer bike event with a mission to bring frame builders, media and makers together to elevate and inspire.” It is scheduled ...
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More outdoor brands commit to Slide & OTS Winter
In the second year of the official collaboration between Slide and OTS, more outdoor brands have secured a spot at the 2023 winter edition. Show organizer Lesley Beck commented, “In addition to our returning snowsport and lifestyle brands, we have seen a noticeable increase in the number of inquiries coming ...
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Italian Bike Festival to take place for the first time in Misano
The 5th edition of the Italian Bike Festival, the international trade show created in 2018 and organized by Milan-based Taking Off, will take place at the Misano World Circuit in Misano Adriatico on Sept. 9-11. The previous editions were held at the Parco Fellini in Rimini, but the organizers had ...
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Eurobike debuts in Frankfurt with 1,500 exhibitors
From July 13 to 17, the Eurobike 2022 trade show (premiering in Frankfurt, Germany) offers a 140,000 sqm platform for the European bike business. More than 1,500 exhibiting companies from 57 countries present their bike and future mobility product to the trade and public. Some product innovations were introduced during ...
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Early bird deadline for EOS 2022 extended, new workshop added
The deadline for early bird delegate registration for the European Outdoor Summit (EOS), to be held Oct. 6-7 at the Impérial Palace in Annecy, France, has just been extended to July 20. Early bird attendee tickets are €600 + 20% VAT for EOG and OSV members and €700 + 20% ...
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Pro Days in Paris getting bigger
Pro Days, the professional bike trade show in Paris, will be hosted in halls 4 and 6 at Expo Porte de Versailles on a total exhibition area of 30,000 square meters. Last year, the event only took hall 4 of the Porte de Versailles facilities. The upcoming edition of the ...
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Big Gear Show owners plan e-bike show in Denver in 2023
The owners of The Big Gear Show, Lost Paddle Events, are planning an e-bike trade and consumer show for 2023 that would currently be the first B2B2C expo focused solely on the needs of e-bike brands, dealers, suppliers, and consumers. The show, which has been announced under ...
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Last Outdoor Retailer in Denver with 20% more visitors than expected
Two weeks ago, the Outdoor Retailer (OR) Summer show took place in Denver, the last OR event in Colorado. Organizers said more than 8,800 attendees came to see more than 660 exhibitors, including more than 180 new exhibitors from 13 countries. According to Marisa Nicholson, senior vice president and show ...
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Loughborough University will host RIA’s inaugural “The Running Conference”
The Running Industry Alliance (RIA), a national trade organization for the U.K. and Ireland running industry, has confirmed that its inaugural “The Running Conference” will be held at Loughborough University in Leicestershire. The members-only event scheduled for Sept. 11-13 will welcome a maximum of 250 attendees this year, with members ...
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OTS 2022 scores well with visitors and exhibitors
The three-day Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) 2022 at the Exhibition Centre in Liverpool attracted 829 visitors, a 17 percent increase from the previous year. Interestingly, visitor statistics indicate that buyers are spending more time at the show: A total of 1070 visitors (including repeat visitors) came over the three days, ...
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The Big Gear Show to offer bike demos
The National Bicycle Dealers Association (NBDA) and PeopleForBikes will partner to host bicycle demonstrations at The Big Gear Show 2022 (Deer Valley Resort, Utah, Aug. 2-3, 2022). Two group rides will be held each day of the show. The demo rides will be available to all registered retailers and media ...
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China Cycle announces new date and location
In early April, the organizers of the China International Cycle Show canceled the 2022 edition, scheduled for May 6-31, due to the fierce Covid Omicron variant, which is particularly rampant in the greater Shenzhen and Shanghai areas. However, China Cycle 2022 was not completely abandoned. Now the organizer announced that ...
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Outdoor Retailer launches new outdoor consumer festival in Utah
Outdoor Adventure X, a new outdoor consumer festival, will debut at Snowbasin Resort in Huntsville, Utah, next year. The event was announced at the Outdoor Retailer trade show on June 9 by Marisa Nicholson, OR show director. The first edition of Outdoor Adventure X is scheduled for June 16-18, 2023, ...
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All 14 candidates for French Outdoor Awards are on display at OutDoor by ISPO
The French Outdoor Awards for the 22/23 seasons, organized by Outdoor Sports Valley (OSV), kick off with a product exhibition at the upcoming OutDoor by ISPO. All 14 candidates for the following awards round, which will be ending with an award ceremony in January 2023, are on display at the ...
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Smart Group cancels The London Ski & Snowboard Festival 2022
The London Ski & Snowboard Festival planned for Oct. 27 to 30, 2022, at Battersea Park is canceled. The new organizer of the event, the Smart Group, has published a statement on Facebook, declaring the cancellation of this year’s festival and the introduction of another new organization: “We have been ...
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New “Eurobike Innovators’ Prize” seeks the most innovative projects
As part of the location premiere of the show at Messe Frankfurt from July 13-17, 2022, Eurobike will be presenting a new award recognizing the most innovative products, services and ideas from the cycling and future mobility industry. Companies can submit their projects until June 6. The Eurobike Innovators’ Prize ...
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Registration for EOS 2022 now open
Delegate registration is now open for the European Outdoor Summit (EOS), held Oct. 6-7 at the Impérial Palace in Annecy, France. The early bird discount is still available until June 30, and booking is available through this link. Members of the European Outdoor Group (EOG) and Outdoor Sports Valley (OSV) ...
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Outdoor Retailer Summer to showcase 550 brands at last Denver show
More than 550 brands will be exhibiting at the upcoming Outdoor Retailer summer edition in Denver, Colorado, with over 20 percent of those as new exhibitors. OR Summer, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, will take place at the Colorado Convention Center on June 9-11. Among the new exhibitors are ...