All Trade fairs & conferences articles – Page 34

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    Moda, the trade show held in Birmingham, England, has announced...

    2012-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Moda, the trade show held in Birmingham, England, has announced that this year's show, being held Feb. 19-21, will include a footwear seminar for the first time, free to all visitors. In addition to seminars on increasing online traffic, better retail success and cash management, Moda will offer “Outstanding Footwear ...

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    A total of 1,230 exhibitors, 886 of which are not...

    2012-01-13T00:00:00Z

    A total of 1,230 exhibitors, 886 of which are not Italian, will participate in Expo Riva Schuh, the mass market shoe fair taking place in Riva del Garda on Jan. 14-17 for the 77th time

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    The GDS fair in Düsseldorf will reportedly stick to its...

    2011-12-28T00:00:00Z

    The GDS fair in Düsseldorf will reportedly stick to its usual dates in March and September in 2012 as well as 2013

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    The coming spring session of Modacalzado + Iberpiel will be...

    2011-12-28T00:00:00Z

    The coming spring session of Modacalzado + Iberpiel will be the 29th edition of the Spanish footwear and leathergoods fair, scheduled for March 11-13 at Feria de Madrid. Ifema, the organizer of the show, expects participation levels similar to those of the autumn version of the show held in September, ...

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    The duration of Mess Around, the French shoe fair, will...

    2011-12-28T00:00:00Z

    The duration of Mess Around, the French shoe fair, will be stretched from three to four days as it will coincide with Who's Next, Première Classe, Prêt-à-Porter Paris and other fashion fairs held simultaneously in Paris on Jan. 21-24. Visitors will also have to pay for the first time to ...

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    The 14th Dongguan China Shoes/China Shoetec show wrapped up on...

    2011-12-28T00:00:00Z

    The 14th Dongguan China Shoes/China Shoetec show wrapped up on Nov. 3 with positive reviews from participants and a significant increase in visitors. Besides providing companies with the opportunity to find new suppliers and partners, the show also offered trend releases that provided the latest industry information. The show had ...

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    More than 1,200 exhibitors are slated to hit Riva del...

    2011-12-28T00:00:00Z

    More than 1,200 exhibitors are slated to hit Riva del Garda for Expo Riva Schuh next month. The 77th edition of the show is expected to draw 11,000 visitors from more than 100 countries. The companies' fall/winter 2012-13 collections will be on display on more than 32,000 square meters. ...

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    The trade shows GDS and Global Shoes are going to...

    2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

    The trade shows GDS and Global Shoes are going to unveil a new look in the coming seasons. The GDS show's advertising concept has been redesigned to run under a new theme, which can be translated as “Inspiration to Go.” The new design aims to combine two essential elements of ...

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    Francesco Malatesta, an Italian-born official, is replacing Pola Iglesias as...

    2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

    Francesco Malatesta, an Italian-born official, is replacing Pola Iglesias as chief organizer of Modacalzado, the Spanish shoe show in Madrid, and an international fashion fair in the same fairgrounds

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    The second session of Première Classe, the footwear and accessories...

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    The second session of Première Classe, the footwear and accessories show held in Paris during the recent Fashion Week, recorded a 10 percent drop in the number of visitors. The organizers attribute the decline to the underlying economic crisis, but stress that the best buyers were there and that the ...

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    The latest edition of Cuir à Paris, the French leather...

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    The latest edition of Cuir à Paris, the French leather show, welcomed 12,759 visitors, 15 percent more than one year ago, and 65 percent of them came from outside France. The number of exhibitors was up by 7 percent to 353, as compared from one year ago, and the rented ...

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    Cocorose London, an emerging British brand of special women's shoes,...

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    Cocorose London, an emerging British brand of special women's shoes, has won a sponsored stand at the FN/Platform show at Magic in Las Vegas. The company, which gained notoriety last year for a line of shoes made in England, was one of the winners at the recent Footwear Friends Annual ...

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    One more trade show will join the Berlin Fashion Week...

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    One more trade show will join the Berlin Fashion Week next July. Called Panorama, it will focus on medium-priced and creative clothing, shoes and accessories and will be held on July 4-6 at a new fairgrounds, Expocenter Airport, next to the international Schönefeld airport. It will complement Premium, which is ...

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    The organizers of Expo Riva Schuh have announced the dates...

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of Expo Riva Schuh have announced the dates for the next two sessions of the fair. It will be held on Jan. 14-17 and on June 16-19.

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    Gucci is set to inaugurate the Gucci Museum on Sept....

    2011-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Gucci is set to inaugurate the Gucci Museum on Sept. 26 in Florence to mark the 90th anniversary of the brand. It will be located in Palazzo della Mercanzia, the ancient palace on the central Piazza della Signoria that housed Gucci's design bureau before it was transferred to Rome in ...

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    The first-ever SA Shoe Expo started Thursday in Johannesburg, South...

    2011-09-17T00:00:00Z

    The first-ever SA Shoe Expo started Thursday in Johannesburg, South Africa, and ran through Saturday, Sept. 17. The show brought together 75 to 85 exhibitors from South Africa, Mozambique and abroad to show their footwear to industry professionals and the public. Some of the exhibitors include Zipz SA, a South ...

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    Micam ShoEvent kicks off tomorrow with a busy calendar for...

    2011-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Micam ShoEvent kicks off tomorrow with a busy calendar for its four days. The exhibition takes place on 70,000 square meters, with 1,600 exhibitors from Italy and abroad showing off their mid- to high-end footwear collections for spring/summer 2012. This year includes Micam Point, where the shoe fair ventures into ...

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    More than 200 delegates from different countries have already signed...

    2011-09-17T00:00:00Z

    More than 200 delegates from different countries have already signed up to participate in the World Footwear Congress in Rio de Janeiro being held Nov. 7-8. Many of these are going as guests invited by the organizers of the GDS and Micam shows, which are acting as platinum sponsors of ...

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    The Scandinavian Shoe Center in Copenhagen, established in 1998, will...

    2011-09-17T00:00:00Z

    The Scandinavian Shoe Center in Copenhagen, established in 1998, will undergo a huge reconstruction in order to make it more inspiring to both exhibitors and buyers. Bella Center, where the trademart is housed, will facilitate the rebuilding. The aim is to create more open surfaces and fewer facades. A more ...

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    Riding on the wave of improved sales in the U.S.,...

    2011-08-01T00:00:00Z

    Riding on the wave of improved sales in the U.S., the Italian shoe industry association, Anci, is organizing an exhibition of selected Italian brands at the Flathotel on West 52nd Street in New York on Aug. 2-5, during FFANY. One of them is Manas, the company of Cleto Sagripanti, who ...