EVENTS – Page 49
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The number of exhibitors at Efftex, the European fishing tackle...
The number of exhibitors at Efftex, the European fishing tackle show held in Brussels on June 13-15, increased slightly to 247 from 245 at last year's session in Vienna, but the number of visitors was off by 9.1 percent to 2,826. Wholesalers made up 48 percent of the total attendance, ...
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Eurosima, the European surf industry association, has decided to spice...
Eurosima, the European surf industry association, has decided to spice up the program for this year's Surf Summit and Waterman's Ball, which will be held on Oct. 2-3 at Seignosse on the Basque Coast of France. It will introduce a new exhibit, the Surfing Lounge, to showcase the expertise, creativity ...
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The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) has...
The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) has already lined up some important speakers for the next edition of the WFSGI Manufacturers Forum, which will be held in Leipzig, Germany, on Nov. 13-14. The speakers and panelists will include Herbert Hainer, chief executive of the Adidas Group, Pier ...
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Ispo is inviting all exhibitors, visitors and Ispo Card holders...
Ispo is inviting all exhibitors, visitors and Ispo Card holders to post their ideas and comments on how they would like to improve the services offered by the Ispo Card, sharing them with others on the Ispo Open Innovation platform. The most active participants will be rewarded with trips including ...
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Performance Days, the textile exhibition for the activewear and workwear...
Performance Days, the textile exhibition for the activewear and workwear sectors, attracted 977 “expert visitors” at its 12th session in Munich on May 13-14, up from 688 a year ago. They came from 25 countries and visited the stands of 108 companies from 17 countries, 25.6 percent more than a ...
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Eurobike's Demo Day this year will take place at the...
Eurobike's Demo Day this year will take place at the show grounds in Friedrichshafen where Eurobike 2014 will take place. Previously it ran in Argenbühl, some 50 kilometers from Friedrichshafen. The relocation has resulted in a significant increase in exhibitors for the Demo Day, which is scheduled for Aug. 26, ...
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Aqua Lung and Suunto will equip the world's deepest pool....
Aqua Lung and Suunto will equip the world's deepest pool. Filled with thermal water, the so-called Y-40 pool will be 40 meters deep and will open in Padua, Italy, on June 5. Nicknamed The Deep Joy, the pool is described as an architectural and engineering masterpiece. It features different depth ...
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Nike Golf has chosen Scotland to open its world's first...
Nike Golf has chosen Scotland to open its world's first Nike Performance Fitting Centre. The new center, built as a hub for Nike Golf's European activity, will be inaugurated at Archerfield on July 7, just ahead of the Scottish Open. In addition to the two courses designed by DJ Russell, ...
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Adams Golf, specialized in easy-to-hit equipment for golfers of all...
Adams Golf, specialized in easy-to-hit equipment for golfers of all skill levels, has unveiled a new Second Shot Centre at the Wentworth Club in Surrey, England. The facility, which features the latest Flightscope launch monitor technology and unique custom-fitting experience, enables Adams to reinforce the brand's focus on the second ...
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The fourth edition of Inosport, the European convention on...
The fourth edition of Inosport, the European convention on sports innovation, will be held in Voiron, France on June 12.
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The OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen has opened online registrations for...
The OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen has opened online registrations for its next session, scheduled for July 1013, which will feature a revamped trends area (more in The Outdoor Industry Compass)
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Interbike will introduce an awards gala event at its next...
Interbike will introduce an awards gala event at its next session in Las Vegas on Sept. 11
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Speedo was named the “Fan Brand of the Year” at...
Speedo was named the “Fan Brand of the Year” at the 2014 edition of the Sports Technology Awards. The ceremony was held on April 4 at the Brewery in London. Speedo was voted first by sports fans all over the world, beating competition from over 30 other global sportswear brands ...
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Messe München plans to disclose the dates and the location...
Messe München plans to disclose the dates and the location of its new summer show in China after the Ispo Academy in Shanghai next June. Meanwhile, Fan Jun, secretary general of the China Commerce Association for General Merchandise, has expressed his support for the new summer show. The World Federation ...
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Reed Exhibitions reports an increase of almost 15 percent in...
Reed Exhibitions reports an increase of almost 15 percent in the number of visitors to the most recent edition earlier this month of Fibo, the international fitness show that moved from Essen to Cologne last year. They reached a total of 116,000. Almost 100,000 tickets – 58,000 of them for ...
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Reed Exhibitions is launching a Chinese version of Fibo, its...
Reed Exhibitions is launching a Chinese version of Fibo, its successful fitness show in Cologne. The new Fibo China fair will take place in Shanghai next Sept. 10-12, with the goal of acting as a platform for the whole Asian continent. The third day of the show will be open ...
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Pitti Uomo, a menswear fair in Florence that acts as...
Pitti Uomo, a menswear fair in Florence that acts as an exhibition platform for several sporting goods brands, will be held a little later than before next year, running from Jan. 13 to 16. The decision follows a move to a later date for the men's fashion shows in Paris.
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Sport-Achat, the French trade show in Grenoble, boosted the number...
Sport-Achat, the French trade show in Grenoble, boosted the number of visitors by 7.5% to 3,966 earlier this month
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After the success of the first WFSGI Manufacturers Forum in...
After the success of the first WFSGI Manufacturers Forum in Taipei last December (see SGI Europe no. 24-38+39 of Dec. 9), the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry has decided to organize a new one on Nov. 12-14 in Leipzig, Germany. It has already started soliciting bookings for the ...
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Ispo Beijing continues to grow fast. Industry professionals spent a...
Ispo Beijing continues to grow fast. Industry professionals spent a total of nearly 30,000 days at the fair, 8 percent more than a year ago. Focusing on outdoor, action sports, ski and sports fashion, 637 brands exhibited at the show, up from 567 in 2013. The newcomers included big players ...