All Trade fairs & conferences articles – Page 19
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Ifema, the organizer of the restyled Momad Shoes exhibition in...
Ifema, the organizer of the restyled Momad Shoes exhibition in Madrid on March 4-6, says it met its expectations with a total of nearly 5,500 visitors, ten percent of whom came from four countries outside Spain. Out of them, 45 percent came from Portugal, followed by Italy, France and Germany. ...
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For the first time, the European Confederation of the Footwear...
For the first time, the European Confederation of the Footwear Industry (CEC) is organizing a trade show at the Ritz Carlton Hotel of Almaty, the capital of Kazakhstan, on April 5. It will be part of a two-day trade mission conducted under the slogan “European Footwear: More than Fashion” with ...
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Messe Düsseldorf has decided to change the sequence of days...
Messe Düsseldorf has decided to change the sequence of days for the GDS and Tag it! fairs. Responding to a request by visiting retailers, who consider Friday to be an important day of business at their own stores, the show will run from Tuesday to Thursday for its next two ...
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The number of foreign buyers reached a record of more...
The number of foreign buyers reached a record of more 2,000 at the Couromoda fair in São Paulo this past Jan. 10-14, highlighting a growing interest in Brazilian shoes, especially after the devaluation of the Brazilian real. The total number of visitors at the show fell by around 5 percent. ...
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Skechers USA was honored as Brand of the Year for...
Skechers USA was honored as Brand of the Year for the second year in a row at the 2016 Footwear Industry Awards. The brand was also named Ladies Brand of the Year, and received other honors including the Platinum Shoe Award and Personality of the Year. The annual awards ceremony ...
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Tommaso Cancellara, general manager of the Italian shoe industry association...
Tommaso Cancellara, general manager of the Italian shoe industry association (Assocalzaturifici), and Claude Paquin, designated to become the next president of the French Footwear Federation, are among the participants in the second edition of the Global Footwear Retail Conference (GFRC), scheduled to take place in Hong Kong on March 31, ...
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Describing it as a sign of a possible recovery, Assocalzaturifici...
Describing it as a sign of a possible recovery, Assocalzaturifici reports an encouraging 1.8 percent increase in the number of visitors at its recent edition of theMicam as compared to a year ago. With a total of 32,703 registered visitors, attendance at the fair was also 6 percent higher than ...
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Lineapelle welcomed a total of 21,715 visitors at its latest...
Lineapelle welcomed a total of 21,715 visitors at its latest session in Milan, or 8 percent more than a year ago. Foreign visitors rose by 14 percent to 11,946, with notable increases of 15 percent from Germany, 23 percent from the U.K., 17 percent from Portugal, 25 percent from Turkey ...
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The Pitti Uomo fair in Florence, which serves as an...
The Pitti Uomo fair in Florence, which serves as an early showcase for men's wear as well as footwear, recorded a further increase in the number of visitors at its 89th edition last month. They were about 23,000, or 5 percent more than in January 2015. One-third of them came ...
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Expo Riva Schuh was in a lively mood last month....
Expo Riva Schuh was in a lively mood last month. At 13,104, the total number of visitors was 4.4 percent higher than a year earlier, and many of them were first-comers. The business climate was positive. Several visitors praised the rising quality level of the collections. A total of 1,408 ...
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A couple of days prior to this week's edition in...
A couple of days prior to this week's edition in Düsseldorf, the GDS trade show introduced a digital marketplace for brands exhibiting at the fair. The “GDS 365” website is being launched in cooperation with a Berlin-based B2B platform for shoes and accessories, We Want Shoes, which offers an interactive platform ...
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Moda Made in Italy, the shoe show organized by Assocalzaturifici...
Moda Made in Italy, the shoe show organized by Assocalzaturifici in Munich, will start a little sooner than planned in September. It will run on Sept. 9-11, at the same time as Essenz, instead of a previously set schedule of Sept. 11-13. This should allow the same buyers to visit ...
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The January 2016 edition of Who's Next-Première Classe, which was...
The January 2016 edition of Who's Next-Première Classe, which was held in Paris on Jan. 22-25, suffered from a 16 percent decline in the number of visitors as compared to the January 2015 edition. Figures came as no surprise. The organizers of the event had foreseen a troubled edition, due ...
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With 15,200 daily passages through its turnstiles, the number of...
With 15,200 daily passages through its turnstiles, the number of visitors at the GDS fair held in Düsseldorf earlier this week was reportedly down by about 7 percent from a year ago. About 44 percent of them came from outside Germany. A total of 800 brands exhibited at the trade ...
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The 85th edition of Expo Riva Schuh in the Italian...
The 85th edition of Expo Riva Schuh in the Italian resort of Riva del Garda, which starts on Saturday, will have a total of 1,408 exhibitors, up from 1,331 a year ago. Out of them, 1,097 will be from outside Italy. Large national groups of companies are expected from India, ...
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Julia and Sylvia Haghjoo, two young sisters who have been...
Julia and Sylvia Haghjoo, two young sisters who have been running their own fashion blogs, N°93 and HUG YOU, for six years, will be the next blogger testimonials for the GDS in Düsseldorf next February. They have more than 100,000 followers on Instagram alone.
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Assocalzaturifici, the Italian shoe industry association, is offering progressively higher...
Assocalzaturifici, the Italian shoe industry association, is offering progressively higher discounts to its members for participation in more than one of its trade shows during the first half of 2016. They will be eligible for discounts of 10 percent if they exhibit at one show, 15 percent for two shows ...
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UBM is launching a new trade show on 3D Printing...
UBM is launching a new trade show on 3D Printing in Shanghai next Apr. 17-19. Called the Shanghai Digital Printing Industry Fair (TPF), it is expected to attract more than 200 exhibitors and 12,000 visitors in the textile, leather and ceramic/glass sector.
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A survey of 265 German retailers of apparel, shoes and...
A survey of 265 German retailers of apparel, shoes and other accessories conducted by Textilwirtschaft shows that they appreciate the Panorama and Premium trade show in Berlin the most, followed by theMicam and Mipel in Milan at a distance. The two Milan fairs get a 67 percent rating for the ...
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Norbert Tillmann, the initiator of the Panorama trade show in...
Norbert Tillmann, the initiator of the Panorama trade show in Berlin, has sold his stake to its two managers, Jörg Wichmann and Christoph Giulini, but he will continue to be involved in an advisory role
