All Trade Shows & Events articles
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OpinionFunctional Textiles Shanghai: August is not necessarily a holiday month
Asia’s largest ingredient sourcing show draws over 8,100 visitors, outpacing recent US and European editions in scale and industry engagement. Charles Ross reports.
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News briefsNew features at Skimofestival 2026
The Italian festival of ski mountaineering will return on March 6-8, 2026 in Santa Caterina Valfurva.
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ArticleThe Running Event 2025 moves to San Antonio
North America’s leading run specialty trade show opens registration for its first edition in a new Texas location this December.
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ArticleEmerald sees growth, outdoor shows hold steady
The US-based trade show organizer posted Q2 gains, with steady organic performance in its outdoor and sporting goods events portfolio.
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News briefsYKK supplies EcoDye zippers for 2025 World Expo
The Japan-based fastening products manufacturer supports Expo 2025 with water-saving zipper technology based on supercritical CO₂ dyeing.
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News briefsEurobike 2026 shortens duration, refocuses strategy
The leading European bike trade show announces major changes for 2026, aiming to cut costs and better serve professionals across mobility sectors.
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OpinionFFF for fashionistas: Stretching beyond sports & outdoor
Expert contributor Charles Ross reports from New York’s Functional Fabric Fair, where recycling, certifications and Day 0 talks bridged outdoor and fashion.
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ArticleFunctional Fabric Fair to launch winter edition in Orlando
The new US event for ingredient brands will run alongside the PGA Show in 2026.
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News briefsSlide & OTS Winter moves to Liverpool
The UK’s leading winter sports and outdoor trade show will debut in a new city and venue for its 2026 edition.
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ArticleSport 2000 restructures order events by segment
The German retail alliance is introducing a segment-based format for its order shows, with the first event focusing on the outdoor sector set to take place in early 2026.
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OpinionMilano Unica 2025 focuses not only on fashion, but also on outdoor textiles
How one of Europe’s leading fabric show is reshaping sourcing strategies for performance, lifestyle, and sustainable innovation.
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News briefsSport 2000 Austria hosts new B2B bike festival
The Austrian retail network launches a new trade event blending hands-on product testing with industry networking.
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News briefsYouth viewership drives X Games Salt Lake growth
The 30th edition of the US action sports event saw major gains among younger viewers across ESPN platforms and record turnout in Salt Lake City.
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ArticlePerformance Days October show sells out ahead of time
The upcoming Munich edition of the textile sourcing show is fully booked, signaling strong demand for focused platforms and circular innovation.
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News briefsKendal Mountain Festival releases 2025 ticket passes
The UK-based adventure culture festival opens priority ticket booking next week, featuring trail runs, films and live events this November.
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News briefsSaigon’s VIATT will return in 2026 with expanded show floor
This year’s edition of Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies recorded a 13% exhibitor growth.
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ArticleOutdoor Retailer Summer 2025 highlights industry shifts
The US trade show highlights growth in US outdoor participation, cross-category collaboration, and alignment with evolving consumer values.
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OpinionFuture Fabric Expo: Fashion’s version of the Performance Days
From regenerative cotton to funding masterclasses, London’s Future Fabric Expo and Climate Action Week brought together fashion’s most forward thinkers. Our columnist Charles Ross was there.
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News briefsFairnamic launches new mobility show for 2026
A new German trade show called Mobifuture will focus on electric urban mobility starting in 2026, complementing the existing Eurobike expo.
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ArticleOutside Festival draws 35,000 to Denver, underscoring consumer momentum in outdoor culture
More than 35,000 people gathered in Denver to celebrate gear, music and outdoor culture as the fast-growing US event blurs lines between festival and industry summit.
