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Merrell 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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Outdoor 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 ...
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Physical Munich Fabric Start and Bluezone on track to take place in January
The team at Munich Fabric Start Exhibitions GmbH says it has dedicated the last few weeks to finalize the upcoming Munich Fabric Start, Jan. 25-27, and Bluezone, Jan. 25-26, 2022. The new policies for safe events have been implemented, and the organizers are ready to welcome the industry to the ...
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ISPO Beijing 2021 postponed
ISPO Group has announced that ISPO Beijing, which was scheduled to take place Dec. 28-30, 2021, at the China National Convention Center in Beijing, China, has had to be postponed at short notice in light of the still complex and serious pandemic situation at a national level and to implement ...
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ISPO presents online “trend festival” in January and February
ISPO has announced the ISPO.com Trend Festival 2022, scheduled from Jan. 17 until Feb. 18, 2022, celebrating the most innovative products, newcomers and important trends in the sporting goods and outdoor industry. After the strategic move of ISPO Munich from late January to its permanent new date in November, the ...
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OR Snow Show releases redesigned hall plan and new Resource Center information hub
The Outdoor Retailer Snow Show, taking place Jan. 26-28, 2022, in Denver, Colorado, has unveiled its in-person education program and a redesigned floor plan centered around the “Resource Center,” a new information hub that provides access to industry knowledge from experts who will be on hand to answer questions and ...
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Join Performance Days Loop on Dec. 1-2
Following the Covid-related cancellation of the physical Performance Days in Munich, The Loop allows visitors to digitally view and explore all fabric innovations for the H/W 2023/24 season, the focus topic Sustainable Nylon and the new color trends in the digital space on Dec. 1-2. In the Marketplace, visitors can ...
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Visitor numbers for EICMA 2021 at pre-pandemic level despite restrictions
The enthusiasm and confidence for the international two-wheeler exhibition EICMA seem unbroken. With a total of 342,644 visitors, the 78th edition of the show, which took place from Nov. 25 to 28 at the Fiera Milano in Rho, had reached the capacity limit permitted by current law. Although EICMA traditionally ...
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Performance Days in Munich canceled due to Covid; digital show instead
The physical edition of Performance Days – initially planned for Dec. 1-2 – had to be canceled at short notice due to the current sharp rise in Covid infections in Munich. The winter edition of the show will now be moved entirely into the digital space. “Extraordinary situations require extraordinary ...
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Successful premiere of Vertical Pro
The first edition of the Vertical Pro show for climbing professionals and work safety was held in Friedrichshafen on Nov. 19-20. According to Messe Friedrichshafen, 141 exhibitors from 23 nations showed the entire climbing and work safety industry spectrum in two halls – from winches to rope clips and work ...
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Who’s Next to contain a space for outdoor
The forthcoming edition of Who’s Next – scheduled for Jan. 21-24 at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris – will feature a space devoted to the outdoor market, with the aim of putting outdoor brands into contact with new retailers, promoting the experiential retail and highlighting the two-way ...
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Big Gear Show in Utah announces dates for 2022
The Big Gear Show (TBGS) has announced the date for its next event. The U.S. multi-category trade show for the paddlesports, cycling, climbing and camping markets with fully integrated demos will return to Deer Valley Resort in Utah on Aug. 2-3, 2022. The debut of TBGS in Deer Valley last ...
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Frankfurt and Friedrichshafen exhibition companies sign partnership agreement
On Nov. 17, 2021, the Frankfurt and Friedrichshafen trade show companies officially signed their previously announced partnership focusing on innovative mobility. Messe Frankfurt has a 49-percent stake in Fairnamic GmbH, a joint venture that will pool the two partners’ expertise in urban mobility and general aviation and promote the global ...
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EOG supports ISPO’s new trade show calendar - Interview with Arne Strate
Source: Arne Strate Arne Strate Following Messe München’s announcement that it will permanently relocate the dates of ISPO Munich and OutDoor by ISPO from 2022, which also includes moving ISPO Munich 2022 from January to November, the European Outdoor Group (EOG) has officially welcomed the announcement. Arne ...
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Life Time and Sea Otter Classic unveil new summit event for outdoor and bike executives
Sea Otter Classic and its new owner since August 2021, Life Time Group, have announced a brand new global gathering of outdoor industry executives: the Sea Otter Classic Summit, April 5-7, 2022, in Monterey, California, just prior to the Sea Otter Classic. The Summit is open to a limited number ...
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Vertical Pro show alters hygiene concept to 2G rules according to new alert level
With a new Covid-19 alert level in place for the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Messe Friedrichshafen, organizer of the new Vertical Pro show, has announced a change in visitor rules. Entry to Vertical Pro is only now possible for visitors who conform with the ”2G” rule, i.e. who are vaccinated ...
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ISPO Munich 2022 postponed to November; revised fixed schedule for ISPO Group shows
ISPO Group announced that ISPO Munich 2022, originally scheduled for the end of January, will be postponed to Nov. 28-30, 2022. At the same time, the date of OutDoor by ISPO 2022 was also moved to mid-June, thus establishing a completely new schedule for all future ISPO trade shows. SGI Europe and The Outdoor Industry Compass spoke with Tobias Gröber, executive director of the consumer goods business unit at Messe München, about the background to this decision.
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Austrian ÖSFA 2022 moved forward
The 109th edition of ÖSFA, Austria’s most important sporting goods show originally scheduled for Feb. 22-24, 2022, is to be held four weeks earlier. Organizer Brandboxx Salzburg set Jan. 18-20 as the new date. The reason given for the change is the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on supply ...
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Racoon Events CEO introduces Net Zero plan at COP26
At a panel discussion at the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Raccoon Events Ltd’s CEO Mike Seaman introduced the company’s roadmap to reach Net Zero by 2025. The plan visible on the Raccoon website is set out in five areas, all of which will have quarterly and annual targets ...