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ArticleMaine launches new Northeast Snow Show
The inaugural First Tracks event will bring more than 55 exhibitors, winter sports programming and an outdoor film festival to Portland, Maine.
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News briefsOutdoor Retailer launches international pavilions
A new pavilion program aims to help international outdoor brands enter the US market and connect with retail buyers at OR 2027.
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OpinionTexFuture Tokyo makes a promising debut
The inaugural TexFuture Tokyo highlights textile innovation, emerging technologies and industry collaboration, as Charles Ross reports.
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ArticlePerformance Days sets new attendance record
The Munich textile trade show attracted 5,170 visitors and 599 exhibitors, with new forums focusing on sustainability, innovation and sourcing.
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OpinionFrom pledges to production: The apparel industry confronts its scale problem
At Textile Exchange 2026, industry leaders explored how to turn sustainability commitments into commercially viable solutions.
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ArticleCycle Tourism Show 2027 expands with new specialist areas
The Italian event expects more than 300 exhibitors and introduces dedicated areas for road cycling, mountain biking and gravel.
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ArticlePerformance Days: Outdoor textiles face new demands
New membranes, bio-based materials and natural fibers highlight changing priorities in outdoor textile development.
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OpinionPerformance Days: The natural step forward
Charles Ross reflects on a record-breaking Performance Days, the rise of natural materials and challenges facing the textile industry.
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ArticleISPO prepares Amsterdam debut with AI sourcing and hosted buyer program
Organizers outline plans for hosted buyers, AI-powered sourcing and sustainability initiatives ahead of ISPO’s Amsterdam debut.
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ArticleOIA Catalyst Conference to address sustainability challenges facing outdoor industry
The Oct. 26 event in Portland will address climate targets, textile regulations, circularity and the business case for sustainability.
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News briefsEverDye secures ZDHC certification and CEMATEX startup grant
The French textile technology startup has received two industry recognitions as it works to scale its lower-impact dyeing process.
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ArticleISPO Impact Foundation receives 495 grant applications worth €18.7m
Applications from 75 countries seek €18.7 million in funding, significantly exceeding the foundation’s initial €1 million budget.
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ArticleSGI Europe to explore consumer relevance of innovation and sustainability at Performance Days
An industry panel in Munich will explore how technical innovations and sustainability efforts translate into meaningful benefits for consumers.
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OpinionExtra focus on Asia: Has the West missed the leap-frogging?
Charles Ross sees signs that Asia’s outdoor industry has moved further ahead than many in the West realize.
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News briefsWeichert Agencies becomes Weichert Global and adds European partners
The functional textile specialist has rebranded its international business and expanded its presence in key European markets.
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OpinionFunctional Textiles Shanghai turns disruption into innovation
Charles Ross reports how Functional Textiles Shanghai reinvented itself in just 16 days.
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ArticleProwinter 2027 expands outdoor focus and adds start-up platform
The Bolzano trade show is expanding its outdoor offering, international partnerships and awards while adding a dedicated start-up platform.
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News briefsSalomon strengthens Golden Trail World Series format in China
The penultimate 2026 series stop highlighted a revamped team format, higher prize money and Salomon’s growing investment in Chinese trail running.
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ArticleSidas draws 100 retailers to third Bootfitting Congress
Retailers from 19 countries gathered in Lech for four days of practical training, new technologies and an early look at Sidas’ revamped Custom range.
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News briefsAachen textile projects spotlight circularity research and technologies
Research projects in Aachen will present technologies and practical approaches designed to advance textile circularity from research toward application.
