EVENTS – Page 44
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As part of the changes in Fibo's format for next...
As part of the changes in Fibo's format for next year, the organizers have announced that the Fibo Passion area will be enlarged from one to three halls, targeted at fitness fans and trainers. It will feature a newly designed group-fitness area, a major hub for studio operators and enhanced ...
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The Hunters Lodge has been officially opened as the new...
The Hunters Lodge has been officially opened as the new headquarters of the PGAs of Europe at The Belfry. The opening earlier this month was the second in a series of events to mark 25 years since the association was formed. The office was opened by Pierre Bechmann, the PGAs ...
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Fibo and Europe Active are teaming up to organize the...
Fibo and Europe Active are teaming up to organize the third Fibo Innovation tour, which will make stops in Istanbul, Moscow, Warsaw, Milan and Stockholm early next year. The tour consists of one-day seminars that are aimed at facilitating exchanges with stakeholders in the local fitness industry on current trends ...
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Nearly 650 people turned up in Sölden, Austria, for a...
Nearly 650 people turned up in Sölden, Austria, for a winter sports test event organized earlier this month by the FGHS, the Dutch sporting goods industry federation. The event has been held annually for 19 years, but it was the first time that retailers were encouraged to bring along consumers. ...
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The London Golf Show, on Nov. 13-15, attracted 14,881 visitors,...
The London Golf Show, on Nov. 13-15, attracted 14,881 visitors, which is 15 percent up on the previous year's event. The number of exhibitors increased from 130 to 140. Donations to the charity partner, The On Course Foundation, reached £9,900 (€14,125-$15,040), double the previous year. The London Golf Show also ...
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Messe München has appointed Christoph Beaufils to the new position...
Messe München has appointed Christoph Beaufils to the new position of ISPO brand manager. For the last two years he worked as trade marketing manager at Willy Bogner and at Marc O'Polo International. Prior to that, he spent nearly 14 years in digital and print media, creative page design, event ...
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ISPO Shanghai is inviting prospective exhibitors to take advantage of...
ISPO Shanghai is inviting prospective exhibitors to take advantage of an Early Bird discount of 11% if they book their stand before Dec. 31
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Golf Europe did not take place this year, and will...
Golf Europe did not take place this year, and will not in 2016 either. The organizers of the trade show in Augsburg, Germany, said an industry survey carried out last month clearly showed continued disagreements about a suitable date. Further discussions and consultations will be held with partners and key ...
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Effta, the European fishing tackle industry association, says the Efftex...
Effta, the European fishing tackle industry association, says the Efftex show due to take place in Amsterdam next June 16-18 is already sold out. It will host 191 exhibitors and co-exhibitors from 35 countries on 6,578.5 square meters of floor space.
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Oslo Sportslager, the Norwegian sporting goods retailer specializing in ski...
Oslo Sportslager, the Norwegian sporting goods retailer specializing in ski and bike products, recently organized a successful public exhibition in Oslo, collecting sales of 9.5 million Norwegian kroner (€1.0m-$1.1m) over a single weekend. The exhibition brought together 36 different suppliers in a local arena. More than 3,000 people visited the ...
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The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) has...
The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) has enlisted two more speakers for its Manufacturers Forum in Hong Kong on Dec. 2-3. Elena Fanjul-Debnam, director of Micro Solutions at Workplace Options, is to discuss ways to reduce employee stress by providing wellbeing services in emerging market factories. She ...
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With a record of 318 delegates registered for the event,...
With a record of 318 delegates registered for the event, the third edition of the European Outdoor Summit (EOS), held in Sheffield, England on Oct. 13-15, was described as a success. High-caliber chief executives and other managers were among the delegates, who came from 20 different European countries as well ...
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Fibo is taking measures to enhance its profile as a...
Fibo is taking measures to enhance its profile as a trade fair for the international fitness industry. Fibo attracted a record number of visitors last year, with 136,000 people turning up at the Exhibition Centre in Cologne, but the organizers want to provide more specific space and services for trade ...
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Growing the fitness sector through innovation will be the topic...
Growing the fitness sector through innovation will be the topic of the third European Health and Fitness Forum, which will be held in Cologne in April just ahead of Fibo, the international trade fair for the fitness industry. The forum is organized by Fibo and Europe Active, the former European ...
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The entry phase for the 201617 Ispo Awards has begun....
The entry phase for the 201617 Ispo Awards has begun. Businesses can enter their products in the competition immediately. Early-bird entry fees expire on Nov. 27. The awards honor the most innovative products from the Action, Outdoor, Ski, Performance and Health & Witness segments. The coming season's best products are ...
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Eurosima gathered more than 250 executives and employees from the...
Eurosima gathered more than 250 executives and employees from the action sports sector for a cycle of conferences in Seignosse, France, on Oct. 8-9. A Surfing Lounge exhibiting the most creative and innovative products from around 50 action sports brands was organized alongside the conferences. Wavegarden, a Spanish company that ...
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The organizers of the London Golf Show are to introduce...
The organizers of the London Golf Show are to introduce a Women's Zone at the fair to support participation among women. It will be managed by Felicity Dunderdale of Fore! Women, an online women's guide to golf. The zone will be designed to encourage women to play golf, highlighting the sport's ...
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The next European Outdoor Summit will be held in Barcelona...
The next European Outdoor Summit will be held in Barcelona on Sept. 26-28, 2016. This year's EOS, which was held in Sheffield, England, last week, welcomed a record of 318 delegates. They heard speeches by Andy Rubin, chairman of Pentland Brands, and other managers and experts including Ulrike Luckmann, author ...
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Ispo Munich has launched a new online shop that allows...
Ispo Munich has launched a new online shop that allows exhibitors to order services for their participation in the trade show
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The organizers of Fibo China boasted that the number of...
The organizers of Fibo China boasted that the number of visitors increased by 40 percent to about 6,000 for its second edition in Shanghai earlier this month, while the number of exhibitors climbed from 55 to 87. They represented more than 100 brands, with a focus on quality suppliers. The ...
