All Raccoon Media Group articles
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OpinionShows: Great for getting everyone together, right?
At a time when, after years of debate and criticism, trade shows and industry events are experiencing massive changes, our columnist Charles Ross reflects once again on their merits and drawbacks, particularly following his most recent visits to the Blue Earth Summit, Performance Days and Outdoor Connections at the Kendal Mountain Festival.
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ArticleThe transformation of trade shows: ISPO moves to Amsterdam in 2026
The leading sporting goods trade show will be relaunched next year under a new joint venture with new leadership, a new location and an investment of €3 million.
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ArticleIRX 2025: Amsterdam set to host Europe’s running community
In a recent SGI Europe interview, Shirry Liram explains how IRX 2025 in Amsterdam is shaping the future of running (and beyond) by connecting the people and ideas moving the industry forward.
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News briefsRun Show MENA launches in Dubai 2026
Raccoon Media Group is expanding into the Middle East with a large-scale consumer and trade running expo set for Dubai next October.
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News briefsScott Sports headline sponsor for IRX
The Swiss performance brand steps up as lead partner for Europe’s first B2B running trade show in Amsterdam this November.
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News briefsSnowbound Expo returns to Boston in November
New England’s winter sports expo brings 250+ brands, Olympic speakers, and family-friendly activities to Boston Seaport this November.
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News briefsInternational Running Expo opens registration for inaugural event
The International Running Expo debuts in Amsterdam this November, bringing top brands, innovation and networking to the running industry.
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ArticleTrade show organizer Raccoon Media acquired by investment company
Cuil Bay Capital, a new U.K.-based investment firm led by exhibition entrepreneur Doug Emslie, has announced its first investment with the acquisition of a majority stake in U.K.-based Raccoon Media Group. Raccoon was founded in 2016 and achieved great success with the launch of the National Running Show. Since then, ...
