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News briefsFirst physical Taipei Cycle Show since 2019 a success
The organizers of the Taipei Cycle Show report more than 13,500 visitors at the 2022 Taipei Cycle Show, which took place March 16-19 and returned to its traditional format for the first time since 2019. A total of 630 companies exhibited at the show (2019: 1,100 exhibitors; 19,661 trade visitors). ...
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News briefsRaccoon buys U.S. B2C event from SIA
Raccoon Events, the British company behind the National Running Show and the National Outdoor Expo in the U.K., has acquired the Snowbound Festival from Snowsports Industries America (SIA). Raccoon and SIA announced that they would form a long-term partnership in conjunction with the Snowbound B2C event. The partnership aims to ...
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News briefsShimano will continue to sponsor the World Carp Classic
Shimano Europe has renewed its agreement as a global sponsor of the World Carp Classic (WCC). Established in 1998, the WCC is the longest-running and biggest carp angling event in the world. The event is operated by U.K.-based Angling Spirit. The 24th edition of the WCC will take place from ...
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News briefsPerformance Days will focus on “The Journey to Carbon Neutrality” for the next three shows
The Munich-based trade show Performance Days, planned as a hybrid event for its next edition on April 27 and 28, will focus on carbon neutrality for its subsequent three editions (April 2022, Nov. 2022 and spring 2023). As many companies aim to reach carbon neutrality both on a corporate and ...
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News briefsNew networking format for urban mobility during Eurobike
Urban mobility is the central focus of the new Mobility Networking Night in Frankfurt. The event will take place on July 14, 2022. The stated goal: “The event will provide a framework to explore cross-industry synergies with other relevant urban mobility players.” The organizers are Monika Fiedler-Proksch (Fiedler & Peter ...
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News briefsProwinter 2022 is a one-day event
Fiera Bolzano, the organizer of Prowinter, has announced that the 2022 edition of the event will have a one-day format, as opposed to its original three days. The decision was made in agreement with exhibitors, associations and other partners due to ongoing supply chain delays, Fiera Bolzano said. The 2022 ...
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First full-distance Ironman event in the Middle East to be held in Israel
The Ironman Group is adding to its 2022 Ironman global race calendar the Ironman Middle East Championship triathlon in Tiberias, Israel. Scheduled to take place on Nov. 25, 2022, it will be the first full-distance Ironman event in the Middle East. The event will take place around the historic Sea ...
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News briefsLast minute cancellation of the world’s largest sportfishing show
The 2022 Long Beach Fred Hall Show, which was due to take place on March 2-6 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California, has been canceled at the last minute due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The organizer of the show, Duncan McIntosh Co., said in a ...
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News briefsGerman Dynafit Snow Leopard Day on March 5 moves to new location
On March 05, 2022, Dynafit is organizing the 13th International Snow Leopard Day to protect its “heraldic animal”. Ski touring enthusiasts can collect altitude meters to support the endangered snow leopard. For every completed vertical meter, Dynafit will donate one cent to the Snow Leopard Trust, a non-profit organization that ...
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News briefsEurobike 2022 with new key visual and claim for premiere in Frankfurt
Eurobike, the global trade show for the bike business, which will premiere at its new location in Frankfurt from July 13 to 17, 2022, is reinventing itself in terms of content, visuals, and communication. At its new location, Eurobike aims to be both a traditional trade show and a trend-setting ...
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ISPO Shanghai takes place in June
Messe München’s Chinese representative has announced the dates for this year’s ISPO Shanghai. The show serves as the leading multi-segment summer trade show for the sports industry in Asia. Originally scheduled for mid-July, the event will now take place June 16-18, 2022, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC). ...
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News briefsIWA Outdoor Classics 2022 is on track for next show in early March
The IWA OutdoorClassics 2022, the international trade show for hunting, shooting sports, outdoor activities and security held in Germany, is preparing for its first event since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the organizing NürnbergMesse, IWA will be held from March 3 to 6, 2022, as planned. Roughly ...
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News briefsUTMB World Series adds three events to 2022 calendar
UTMB Group and The Ironman Group, the organizers of the UTMB World Series, have confirmed a final calendar of 25 events across 16 countries in Asia, Oceania, Europe, and the Americas for this year. The 2022 calendar includes three new events: Transvulcania by UTMB in Spain, Kullamannen by UTMB in ...
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News briefsLenzing launches Young Scientist Awards
The Lenzing Group, the Austrian specialist for wood-based specialty fibers, has created a new award to promote young scientists’ work in fashion and circular economy, textile recycling and the innovative use of biobased fiber: the Young Scientist Award. The award for outstanding research in the field of fibers and textiles ...
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Oeko-Tex hosts webinar on new impact calculator
On Feb. 8 at 15:00 CET, Oeko-Tex is hosting a free one-hour webinar and exchange between experts and customers about the association’s new carbon and water footprint impact calculator.
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News briefsTravel and leisure show f.re.e in Munich canceled
Messe München, organizer of the travel and leisure show f.re.e, and the organizers of the Munich Auto Days, which are usually held simultaneously, have decided in consultation with the industry to cancel the events scheduled for Feb. 16-20, 2022. Messe München had held on to the event until the end, ...
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News briefsEurobike 2022 will be a showcase for future mobility
The concept expansion of Eurobike 2022, which will be held in Frankfurt for the first time, and the explicit integration of the topics of future mobility and urban mobility are bearing fruit: The organizers are already reporting a record number of registrations seven months before the show. In close cooperation ...
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News briefsMerrell pulls out of OR Snow Show
Footwear News reported that Merrell has decided to withdraw its participation from the Outdoor Retailer Snow Show (Jan. 26-28, Colorado Convention Center, Denver) due to the recent Covid-19 surge in the U.S. The brand will donate the money saved by not participating – about $25,000 – to the Boulder County ...
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News briefsOutdoor Retailer Snow Show to take place despite Omicron
Outdoor Retailer (OR) has announced that its upcoming Snow Show will be held as planned on Jan. 26-28 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver despite the rising Omicron infection numbers. According to OR, more than 400 exhibitors, top retailers, U.S. and global media and industry leaders will be attending ...
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Munich Fabric Start canceled
The organizers of Munich Fabric Start (spring/summer 23), planned for Jan. 25-27, had to announce today the cancellation of the show at the MOC in Munich. A few days ago, the mood was still optimistic, but the change in plans is due to new rules and obstacles associated with the ...
