All Trade fairs & conferences articles – Page 21
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TheMicam has confirmed the new Sept. 3-6 schedule that it...
TheMicam has confirmed the new Sept. 3-6 schedule that it had negotiated with Fiera Milano for the second part of next year. Fiera Milano had proposed an Aug. 28-31 schedule, which would have interfered with the traditional holiday season in Italy. There was subsequently a debate over a possible shift ...
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The organizers of the Momad Metrópolis fashion exhibition in Madrid...
The organizers of the Momad Metrópolis fashion exhibition in Madrid have decided to stage a footwear-only show on March 5-7 next year, called Momad Shoes. This follows an increase of more than 50 percent in the number of shoe brands participating in Momad Metrópolis to more than 300 later this ...
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Simac Tanning Tech will start one day earlier than scheduled...
Simac Tanning Tech will start one day earlier than scheduled in Milan next February. It will run from Tuesday through Thursday on Feb. 23-25.
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The Brazilian footwear sector was well represented at Expo, the...
The Brazilian footwear sector was well represented at Expo, the World Fair in Milan, from Aug. 24 to Sept. 4 through the “Brazilian Footwear & Ipanema@Expo” initiative. This export promotion initiative was developed by the Brazilian Footwear IndustryAssociation (Abicalçados) in partnership with the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) ...
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The number of foreign visitors increased to 1,205 at the...
The number of foreign visitors increased to 1,205 at the Francal show in São Paulo in July from 1,015 a year ago. They came from 64 countries. At 43,100, the total number of visitors was up sharply from 40,800 in July 2014, when the fair was negatively affected by the ...
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The Premium Group, which organizes the Premium and Seek trade...
The Premium Group, which organizes the Premium and Seek trade shows in Berlin, has acquired Bright, the streetwear and action sports fair run simultaneously in the German capital. Bright's two founders, Marco Aslim and Thomas Martini, have sold their shares but will continue to work as managing directors of the ...
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The Bread & Butter trade show, which opened on July...
The Bread & Butter trade show, which opened on July 7 at the Tempelhof airport in Berlin, has become a shadow of its former self. About 200 companies exhibited at the show, most of them unknown labels with basic stands. Only few visitors found their way to the show, which ...
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A total of 880 brands of shoes and accessories are...
A total of 880 brands of shoes and accessories are presenting their collections at the GDS fair in Düsseldorf this week. Another 210 exhibitors will show at the simultaneous Tag it!, the private label fair, not including about 100 producers of fabrics and clothing presenting their products at a new ...
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“Shoes: Pleasure and Pain,” is the title of a new...
“Shoes: Pleasure and Pain,” is the title of a new exhibition, sponsored by Clarks, that opened at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London last Saturday. It celebrates the sacrifices that women and some men have made in the past centuries to fit their feet into tiny shoes and on ...
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Momad, the multi-sector trade show in Madrid, will be splitting...
Momad, the multi-sector trade show in Madrid, will be splitting dates for footwear and textiles. As previously announced, the coming edition of Momad Metrópolis, to be held on Sept. 11-13, will have footwear occupying a dedicated space, namely the entire hall 4. Similarly, the winter edition of the event, which ...
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The Brooklyn Museum in New York City will honor sneakers...
The Brooklyn Museum in New York City will honor sneakers at a new exhibition about “The Rise of Sneaker Culture,” which will run from July 10 until Oct. 4. It will explore the social history and the cultural significance of the sneaker culture. The 150 different pairs on display will ...
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Grupo Couromoda of Brazil will concentrate on the organization of...
Grupo Couromoda of Brazil will concentrate on the organization of the its footwear, apparel and hair styling shows - Couromoda, São Paulo Prêt-à-Porter and Hair Brasil - following an agreement for the sale of its Hospitalar trade show for hospital equipment to UBM, the large British group that organizes fairs ...
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The organizers of the GDS is Düsseldorf have announced that...
The organizers of the GDS is Düsseldorf have announced that Nina Schwichtenberg, the reputed German fashion blogger behind Fashiioncarpet (sic), will provide testimonials for the show
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The 88th edition of Pitti Uomo, on June 16-19, welcomed...
The 88th edition of Pitti Uomo, on June 16-19, welcomed around 30,000 visitors. According to the figures that the organizers released right after the event, the number of buyers reached around 20,000, representing an increase of more than 5 percent from June 2014. The number of Italian buyers increased by ...
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Mario Hotz is joining Karl-Heinz Müller as joint managing director...
Mario Hotz is joining Karl-Heinz Müller as joint managing director of Bread & Butter, which is still insolvent. Hotz, 51, joined the Berlin-based trade fair organizer in March as commercial director, in charge also of finance and controlling. He is described as a management consultant with experience in financial turnarounds.
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The Italian shoe industry association, Assocalzaturifici, has signed an exclusive...
The Italian shoe industry association, Assocalzaturifici, has signed an exclusive agreement with the Munich Order Center (MOC) for the next five editions of Moda Made in Italy. Complementing the earlier international fairs in Milan and Düsseldorf, the Munich event will take place on Sept. 13-15, 2015; March 13-15, 2016; Sept. ...
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APLF reports a “standing room only” situation as its first...
APLF reports a “standing room only” situation as its first Global Foot Retail Conference (GFRC) started on March 31. More than 100 people had registered for the new event. The conference and the break-out sessions dealt with the shoe retail market in the U.S., in China and on the internet.
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Messe Düsseldorf will make a few adjustments to the GDS...
Messe Düsseldorf will make a few adjustments to the GDS and Tagit! shows scheduled for July 29-31. The Pop-up area, the catwalk and the Richtig Wichtig (=Really Important) area will all move to Hall 10, closer to the action of the fair. London will replace Paris as the inspiration for ...
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The next edition of the All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE)...
The next edition of the All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) in Shanghai has changed its dates. Instead of the original Sept. 2-4 schedule, it will run from Aug. 31 to Sept. 2. This is because the State Council of the central government of the People's Republic of China has declared ...
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According to several reports, the sixth edition of theMicam Shanghai...
According to several reports, the sixth edition of theMicam Shanghai trade show is not going to take place as planned. Assocalzaturifici, which has been organizing the event together with Fiera Milano, is expected to issue an official press release soon, indicating that it will continue to organize a collective exhibition ...
