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UK Athletics, London Marathon Events and Great Run Co. launch joint venture
UK Athletics, London Marathon Events and The Great Run Company have announced the creation of Athletic Ventures, a new joint venture that is set “to transform the future and growth of athletics in the UK and to deliver major athletics events.” Athletic Ventures is launching ahead of this year’s London ...
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Fiera Bolzano announces date for Prowinter 2025
Following the conclusion of the seventh edition of the Prowinter Ski Rental Summit powered by ITASnow on April 12, 2024, Fiera Bolzano has now announced the date for the Prowinter 2025 winter sports trade show. The three-day B2B event will take place from Jan. 13 to 15, 2025, at the ...
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Local revenues up at this season’s Spain SailGP
According to Deloitte, as reported by Palco23, the “economic impact” of the most recent Spain Sail Grand Prix – event five of 13 in SailGP’s fourth season, held in Cádiz on Oct. 14–15 of last year – was 77 percent greater than the previous one. The catamaran race generated €93.7 ...
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New global partnership in running business conferences
European Athletics, Running Industry Alliance (RIA) and Running USA have announced a new partnership aimed at enhancing the global running industry’s business landscape. As part of this strategic alliance, the three running business conferences that each organization stages annually or biennially will support each other in terms of content, cross-promotion, ...
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End of an era: World Athletics pays track&field gold medalists at 2024 Olympics
In a historic move, World Athletics has announced plans to award prize money to gold medalists in track and field events at the upcoming 2024 Olympics in Paris, marking a significant departure from traditional Olympic practices. A total of $2.4 million has been allocated for prize money at the 2024 ...
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Vogue to host fashion show to kick off Paris Olympics
Fashion magazine Vogue has unveiled plans for a one-off fashion show to celebrate the Paris Olympics that will bring together some of France’s leading luxury brands ahead of the sporting mega-event. The outdoor fashion show will take place in Paris’ Place Vendome on June 23, International Olympic Day, about a ...
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Padel Trend Expo kicks off in Milan
The second edition of Padel Trend Expo is kicking off on Jan. 19 at Allianz MiCo in Milan. The international event entirely dedicated to the sport of padel brings together industry operators to discover future trends and the latest innovations in the sport. In 2023, the inaugural edition of the ...
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Sport Achat Hiver: Jan. 29-31 in Grenoble
The French trade show Sport Achat Hiver will take place this year from January 29 to 31 at the Alpexpo in Grenoble. The event will welcome over 4,000 professionals from the outdoor industry to the 20,000 sqm exhibition center. If you would like to attend Sport Achat ...
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Nordica launches US Connect Tour
Nordica announced The Connect Tour for the US market, a multi-resort national tour for women to help connect and build communities through group ski days. “Skiing makes people feel alive. We want to share that joy with others and help them connect with a new ski buddy,” explains Carly Driscoll, ...
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VIATT announced as ASEAN’s new comprehensive textile platform
The inaugural edition of the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) will take place from Feb. 28 to March 1, 2024, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City. Messe Frankfurt (HK), which co-organizes the event with the Vietnam Trade ...
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Move City Sport is warming up for an expanded second edition
After a successful inaugural event in 2022, Move City Sport is heading toward its second edition, scheduled to take place at Fiera di Bergamo, Italy, on Oct. 22-23, 2024. Move City Sport is a multi-stakeholder event for industry operators as well as institutions, research bodies and other professionals who work ...
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Surf Expo announces diverse exhibitor list for January show
US-based trade show organizer Emerald announced that Surf Expo, returning to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, on Jan. 10-12, will feature a diverse lineup of more than 700 exhibitors. The list also includes nearly 100 new brands in the surf, bluewater, boutique, coastal gift, footwear, paddle, resort, ...
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Expanded career zone at the next PGA Show
Following its successful launch in 2023, the PGA Show Career Zone is expanding in 2024. In addition to staff recruitment by golf industry organizations, the Career Zone will offer professional networking events and presentations on employment-related subjects. Informal employer-professional networking receptions will be held each afternoon. Furthermore, the Career Zone ...
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Macron welcomed partners from four continents at its Club&Federation Meeting
Italian sportswear firm Macron welcomed executives, club managers and coaches from national and international partner federations to its Macron Club&Federation Meeting 2023. The event was held on Nov. 13 and 14 at the Macron headquarters in Valsamoggia, near Bologna. It gathered together 129 guests from 69 clubs and federations coming ...
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ANWR launches new sports and outdoor trade show format
The German footwear buying group ANWR has launched a new trade show format focusing on the sports and outdoor footwear segment. The new ANWR Order Lifestyle-Sport & Outdoor show will be held on Dec. 12 and 13, 2023, in ANWR’s Mainhausen Campus, near Darmstadt. So far, around 50 exhibitors have ...
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Meet the EDM team at ISPO Munich and join our panel with FESI and Adidas
Join our panel with FESI and Adidas on the information requirements for EU sustainable policies at ISPO Munich.
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New expo and second tournament at Monte Carlo
BSG Group, a 30-year-old marketing agency with operations in Rome and Milan, is expanding on a project it brought to life in April of this year: the first edition of the Five Padel Cup, a quintuple tournament in Monte Carlo. Next year’s tournament will be held in conjunction with a ...
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65 years of Lycra fiber: The Lycra Company and Mare Di Moda together again
Source: The Lycra Company Lycra Adaptiv Black The Lycra Company returns once again as an official partner of the Mare di Moda trade show in Cannes (Nov. 7-9, 2023) in the 65th Anniversary Year of its Lycra fiber. The Lycra Lounge will be the place to discover ...
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Sport Unlimitech launches new sport job fair
The next edition of the French trade show Sport Unlimitech will be held at the Marcq-en-Barœul horse racing venue on the outskirts of Lille on Nov. 8. Sport Unlimitech is a traveling event across France that gathers together local and national players in the sports business and sports movement as ...
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Dates for trade show in Japan announced
Dates for the 21st Interstyle trade show of action sports and the outdoor industry, held in Japan, have been announced. The largest trade show of its kind in the country will be held Feb. 13–15, 2024. Interstyle began as a business show for action sports related to surfing, skateboarding and ...