All Trade fairs & conferences articles – Page 24
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SLEM, the educational initiative spearheaded by the Dutch design studio...
SLEM, the educational initiative spearheaded by the Dutch design studio of Nicoline van Enter, is organizing two special international footwear conferences, or “SLEMinars,” that will be held on Dec. 10 and 11 at the Hi-Tech Campus of Eindhoven, in the Netherlands. On the first day, the Footwear Health Tech Conference ...
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The organizers of the Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF) has...
The organizers of the Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF) has restructured the trade shows for the coming Fashion Week in January. After Maibom, a former shareholder, parted from the CIFF, the Gallery fashion show will not take place. The traditional Vision fashion show will be replaced by the Revolver fashion ...
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UBM Plc, the big UK-based communications and events company that...
UBM Plc, the big UK-based communications and events company that is a partner of Sic Group in the APLF and All China Leather Exhibition, has acquired Avanstar Communications for $972 million. Avanstar operates 54 trade shows and some 100 conferences in the U.S. including Magic, the big sportswear in Las ...
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Who's Next and the other fashion fairs that gravitate around...
Who's Next and the other fashion fairs that gravitate around this Paris trade show, including Première Classe, are moving the dates of their summer show back to September, as requested by 60 percent of the exhibitors and 73 percent of the visitors questioned in a recent survey. The organizer, Wsn ...
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A new exhibition, called “Shoes: Pleasure and Pain,” will show...
A new exhibition, called “Shoes: Pleasure and Pain,” will show around 200 rather extreme styles of footwear that have been created around the world at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London from June 13, 2015 until January 2016. The pieces on display will include a sandal covered with pure ...
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Ayakkabi, the Turkish shoe show in Izmir, will change its...
Ayakkabi, the Turkish shoe show in Izmir, will change its name to Shoexpo and move its dates from December to Sept. 8-11
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WGSN, the international fashion trend forecasting agency, will make a...
WGSN, the international fashion trend forecasting agency, will make a presentation on future design lifestyles at theMicam Square, in Hall 10 of the Milan show running from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3
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BolognaFiere, which has a 47% stake in Lineapelle, is complaining...
BolognaFiere, which has a 47% stake in Lineapelle, is complaining about the process that led the management of the fair to decide to move it to Milan, holding it from Sept. 10 to 12. The organizers claim that they had to change the dates because of competition from Le Cuir ...
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At least 16 speakers will address the World Footwear Congress...
At least 16 speakers will address the World Footwear Congress due to take place in Léon, Mexico, on Nov. 24-25. The roster includes names such as Mecca Rafeeaue Ahmed, president of Farida Group; James Issler, president and chief executive of H.H. Brown Shoe Company; Su Chaoying, president of the China ...
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The next edition of TheMicam, due to be held in...
The next edition of TheMicam, due to be held in Milan from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3, will feature a total of 1,557 exhibitors, 617 of whom will come from outside Italy, on a net exhibition space of 67,500 square meters. That will be a slight drop from 1,573 exhibitors ...
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Like in January, Who's Next suffered a big decline in...
Like in January, Who's Next suffered a big decline in the number of visitors, especially from France, at its July 4-7 edition. In spite of the proximity in terms of dates with the Berlin Fashion Week, the Parisian fashion fair had to report a 15 percent drop in the number ...
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Katharina Harrauer replaces Elisabeth Kreuberger as manager of the Austrian...
Katharina Harrauer replaces Elisabeth Kreuberger as manager of the Austrian Shoe Order Center of Brandboxx Salzburg
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David Morey, the American strategy consultant who was involved in...
David Morey, the American strategy consultant who was involved in the election campaign of Barack Obama, will be a keynote speaker at the fifth World Footwear Congress, which will be held in Leon, Mexico, on Nov. 24-25. He is the award-winning co-author of “The Underdog Advantage: Using the Power of ...
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Moda Made in Italy is allowing brands to show again...
Moda Made in Italy is allowing brands to show again on the main floor at its next edition in Munich on Sept. 12-14
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Bill Clinton delivered the keynote address at Skechers' annual global...
Bill Clinton delivered the keynote address at Skechers' annual global conference, which took place in Redondo Beach, California on June 26. The former U.S. president Clinton addressed 1,500 Skechers executives, team members and international partners. The theme of the Skechers Global Conference this year was “Innovate to Elevate.” The president's ...
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About 90 percent of the exhibition space has already been...
About 90 percent of the exhibition space has already been reserved for Momad Metropolis, the comprehensive fashion fair organized by Ifema in Madrid for Sept. 12-14. Among the companies showing in the footwear section, Ifema lists Pikolinos, Desigual, Estefanía Marco, Pertini, Pons Quintana, Cressy, Hispanitas, Marian, Robert Clergerie, Gioseppo, Vidorreta, ...
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The 86th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence, on...
The 86th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence, on June 17-20, ended with attendance figures on the upswing. The trade fair was officially opened by Italy's new Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, himself a former mayor of Florence. It was the first time that Pitti Uomo was opened by the ...
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More than 250 international brands will participate in the Pure...
More than 250 international brands will participate in the Pure London show on Aug. 3-5
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The Aug. 10-12 Moda Footwear fair in Bimingham will feature...
The Aug. 10-12 Moda Footwear fair in Bimingham will feature an improved children's shoe section
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Ifema, which organizes the Momad-Metropolis fashion fair in Madrid, is...
Ifema, which organizes the Momad-Metropolis fashion fair in Madrid, is hoping to see the number of footwear companies increase by 10 percent at the next edition of the show, planned for Sept. 12-14. Suppliers of shoes, leathergoods and other accessories represented 42 percent of the 1,300 companies exhibiting at the ...