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News briefsIspo increases its focus on eSports
Following the cancellation of OutDoor by Ispo, the Ispo Group is now increasingly focusing on the digital sector including eSports. Ispo started supporting digital sports competitions in 2018, and this segment has developed from niche to mainstream in only a few years. Under the umbrella of Ispo Digitize, Ispo’s efforts ...
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Wimbledon is cancelled
The 134th edition of the legendary Wimbledon tennis tournament has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This year’s edition was due to take place from June 29 to July 12. The tournament’s leadership has decided not to reschedule the event this year. The next edition of the championships ...
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Outdoor & Running Business Days announces additional winter edition
(OIC) Outdoor & Running Business Days, the Italian B2B fair for the outdoor and running industry, has announced an additional winter edition for 2021. More details will be unveiled in the coming months. Meanwhile, this year’s edition of the trade show in Riva Del Garda, in the northern Italian province ...
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Première Vision will take place earlier from next year
Première Vision, the world’s leading fair for textiles, will take place earlier from next year. It will be in Paris on Feb. 2-4 and on July 6-8, leaving a smaller time gap with Ispo Munich (Jan. 28-31) and OutDoor by Ispo (June 20-23).
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The figures for Ispo Munich
Messe München reports that about 80,000 people from 120 countries passed through the turnstiles on a daily basis at the latest edition of the Ispo Munich trade show. This figure is down from 80,200 a year ago. The number of visitors from Germany was down to 30 percent from 31 ...
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Micam to launch Micam X format
Micam Milano will launch the teaser of a new format, called Micam X, at the next edition of the trade show on Feb. 16-19. Located in Hall 1, where its fashion shows and conferences have been held lately, Micam X is described as a new space where visitors can discover ...
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Li-Ning debuts Jackie Chan collection
Li-Ning, the eponymous Chinese brand of sports apparel, celebrated its 30th anniversary at its third fashion show in Paris, held at the Centre Pompidou. The guest list included the basketball player Dwayne Wade, the DJ Honey Dijon and the Italian designer Stefano Pilati, but the star of the show was ...
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Boardriders returns to Ispo Munich, Schöffel debuts at Ispo Beijing
Boardriders, the world’s largest conglomerate in the action sports segment, will return to Ispo Munich from this Sunday, accompanied in Hall B4 by Dakine and O’Neill. On the other hand, Schöffel will be making its first appearance at Ispo Beijing, scheduled for Feb. 12-15. Other brands taking part include Black ...
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The Spanish Association of Independent Sporting Goods Merchants (Asociación de...
The Spanish Association of Independent Sporting Goods Merchants (Asociación de Comerciantes Independientes de Deporte) and sales representatives from northern Spain will be holding new buying days in Bilbao on Feb. 2 and 4 at the Barceló Bilbao Nervión hotel. The event is open to both retailers and members of the ...
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News briefsMicam Milano launches Micam X
Micam Milano will launch the teaser of a new format, called Micam X, at the next edition of the trade show on Feb. 16-19. Located in Hall 1, where its fashion shows and conferences have been held lately, Micam X is described as a new space where visitors can discover ...
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The Austrian sporting goods show, ÖSFA, will come out with...
The Austrian sporting goods show, ÖSFA, will come out with a new logo on Feb. 18-20 representing nature, the mountains and winter sports. It will host about 150 exhibitors in the Brandboxx of Salzburg. Half of them already have their permanent showrooms in the center.
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As part of the Arc'teryx Academy Zurich, Arc'teryx is inviting...
As part of the Arc'teryx Academy Zurich, Arc'teryx is inviting the public to an urban mountaineering event in the Swiss metropolis. On Saturday, Jan. 18, visitors to the Zurich's Foundry Hall can look forward to a free program of workshops, films and lectures on alpine climbing and local mountain activities, ...
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The Big Gear Show (TBGS), a new American outdoor industry...
The Big Gear Show (TBGS), a new American outdoor industry show focusing on hardgoods, paddling, cycling, climbing and camping, has announced that its first event will take place on July 21-25, 2020, at the Calvin L. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Cycling will be a ...
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Ispo has been the exclusive digital host of the Rocket...
Ispo has been the exclusive digital host of the Rocket League World Championships in Germany since November. The live broadcast on its own channels, with commentaries in German, is a continuation of Ispo's commitment to eSports. The Rocket League Championship Series has been the championship for the best teams from ...
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The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (Fesi) is...
The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (Fesi) is holding a conference on Dec. 5 in Brussels about digitalization and omnichannel retailing in the industry, with the participation of high-level representatives of European institutions. One of the moderators will be Jochen Schäfer, the well-known attorney specializing in the sporting ...
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Oberalp has reported a record in the number of participants...
Oberalp has reported a record in the number of participants in its semi-annual sales meeting, which was held on Nov. 6 and 7 at Alpbach, in Austria, to present the new products under its Dynafit, Pomoca, Salewa and Wild Country brands for the autumn/winter 2020/21 season. They came from more ...
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After the sale of its B2B fair, the SIA Snow...
After the sale of its B2B fair, the SIA Snow Show, to Outdoor Retailer in May 2017, Snowsports Industries America (SIA) has now turned its focus to B2C events, announcing its intention to acquire the consumer-focused Boston and Denver Ski and Snowboard Expos from their current owner, BEWI Productions. The ...
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“Exchange and Inform” will be the motto at First Impression...
“Exchange and Inform” will be the motto at First Impression Day on Nov. 27 at the MOC, Messe München's order center in Munich. The semi-annual event provides retailers with a first glimpse of the new collections, shapes, cuts, colors, materials and manufacturing of the more than 100 participating sports and ...
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The second edition of “Innovations in Sports Materials,” which will...
The second edition of “Innovations in Sports Materials,” which will take place in Ghent on Nov. 19-20, will feature presentations on textile innovations in sports materials at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. According to Centexbel, which organizes the conference, the Tokyo Olympics will also serve as a “catwalk for innovative materials” ...
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Eurobike, the European bicycle trade show held every September in...
Eurobike, the European bicycle trade show held every September in Friedrichshafen, has developed what it claims is the cycling industry's first dedicated digital platform. Conceived by Scholz & Volkmer, an agency in Wiesbaden that develops systems for devices with screens, Eurobike Connect aims to supplant Google as the industry's main ...
