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    Micam Americas postponed to Sept. 29-Oct. 1

    2020-05-28T17:31:00Z

    Informa Markets, a British organizer of exhibitions and events, has postponed to Sept.29-Oct.1 its summer edition of the Las Vegas fashion marketplace that features Micam Americas and two other important events, WWDMagic and Project. The shows were previously planned for Aug. 17-19. The venue is the Las Vegas Convention Center. ...

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    Misaf trade show postponed, eyes September

    2020-05-25T16:51:00Z

    The Milan-based trade show Misaf has postponed its second edition, initially scheduled for June 10-12, because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The organizer, Plum Solution, which is run by the general manager Yin Xiaomei, is considering holding the show in September but no decision has been made yet. The company is ...

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    Micam has industry support for September edition and prepares a B2B site

    2020-05-22T10:36:00Z

    The organizers of Micam confirmed plans to hold the trade fair on Sept. 20-23, indicating that 75 percent of the Italian and international companies surveyed believe that the Milan-based event is an essential element to relaunch the industry. Micam also plans to launch a B2B platform.

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    ​Italian footwear sales drop by 38.4% in Q1

    2020-05-17T17:49:00Z

    In the first quarter, the Italian footwear industry suffered a 38.4 percent year-on-year drop in sales, representing a €1.7 billion loss in revenues, and a 46.2 percent decline in orders due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Among the means seen necessary to relaunch the industry is the organization ...

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    Expo Riva Schuh and other shows are cancelled or postponed

    2020-04-07T21:23:00Z

    Riva del Garda Fierecongressi has cancelled the upcoming editions of Expo Riva Schuh and Gardabags, both of which shows it organizes, because of the Covid-19 pandemic. They were scheduled for June 13-16 in Riva del Garda, Italy. In consultation with local and international exhibitors, visitors and stakeholders, it is considering ...

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    Global Fashion Agenda expands

    2020-03-26T10:43:00Z

    The Swedish non-profit organization Global Fashion Agenda is further strengthening its group of Associate Partners by welcoming three new companies: TAL Apparel, VF Corporation and Zalando. Global Fashion Agenda is a leadership forum for industry collaboration on fashion sustainability and the organizer of the renowned Copenhagen Fashion Summit. It seeks ...

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    Upcoming Gallery Shoes

    2020-03-26T10:42:00Z

    The next Gallery Shoes fair, scheduled for March 8-10, will be the sixth edition to be held at the Areal Böhler in Düsseldorf. 400 exhibitors will be presenting some 600 brands at the fair, which is fully booked. The organizers expect to welcome more than 9,500 visitors. Dianetti, Weestep, Patt’touch ...

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    Micam to offer space for emerging designers

    2020-03-26T10:41:00Z

    Micam, the Milan trade show running from Feb. 16 to 19, will again offer an area for emerging designers. Located in Hall 4E, the space will host young talents of different nationalities. They are the Israeli Annabelle Tsitsin with her A by Anabelle brand; Ines Martin-Borregon of Spain with Alohas ...

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    Misaf to hold 2nd edition in June with focus on design, innovation

    2020-03-25T11:41:00Z

    Misaf, which stands for Milan shoes and accessories fair, plans to hold its second edition from June 10 to June 12, just before Expo Riva Schuh, scheduled for June 13-16. Expo Riva Schuh is held in the Italian town of Riva del Garda and is the world’s leading shoe fair ...

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    Micam Milano replaces Micam Americas

    2020-03-25T11:20:00Z

    Informa Markets, a British organizer of exhibitions and events, has joined forces with the Micam Milano to launch Micam Americas, scheduled to run for the first time from Aug. 17 to 19 in Las Vegas. It will replace FN Platform and run alongside two other important fashion events at the ...

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    Visitor numbers up at Lineapelle

    2020-03-24T14:56:00Z

    Before the coronavirus brought public life to a virtual standstill in Milan, Italy, Lineapelle registered increasing visitor numbers. The 98th edition of the leather fair, held in the city on Feb. 19-21, registered 20,000 visitors, an increase of 2 percent from the previous year. This year, there were no guests ...

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    Panorama files for insolvency

    2020-03-24T14:55:00Z

    The Panorama trade show, which moved to the old Bread & Butter location at the Tempelhof Airport in January, filed an application to open insolvency proceedings on its own assets at the Berlin district court of Charlottenburg on Feb. 28. The organizers of the Panorama show are planning to launch ...

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    Gallery Shoes in the time of coronavirus

    2020-03-24T10:54:00Z

    After intensive consultations, and with the backing of the Federal Association of German Shoe Retailers (BDSE) and the Federal Association of the German Footwear and Leathergoods Industry (HDS/L), the Gallery Shoes show took place as scheduled in Düsseldorf on March 8-10. According to the organizers, major global events that ...

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    Lower attendance at Micam

    2020-03-24T10:53:00Z

    Attendance at Micam’s 89th edition, held on Feb. 16-19 in Milan, fell by 5 percent as compared to a year ago, largely due exceptional circumstances, according to the organizers, who had actually expected a higher rate of decline, considering especially the reports available at the time about the effect of ...

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    Micam Milano will launch the teaser of a new format,...

    2019-12-22T00:00:00Z

    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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    Momad, the Spanish fashion trade show held twice a year...

    2019-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Momad, the Spanish fashion trade show held twice a year in Madrid, will reintegrate the footwear segment of the trade fair, which had broken away at the beginning of this year and was renamed ShoesRoom by Momad. The first ShoesRoom exhibition was held in March, a few weeks later than ...

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    Expo Riva Schuh, the leading international shoe fair of the...

    2019-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Expo Riva Schuh, the leading international shoe fair of the mass market segment, will launch a new training program in a section called Hangar D. It will also add a new North Entrance to its main exhibition center to facilitate access to its Gardabags section for leathergoods. The organizers of ...

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    Salvatore Ferragamo has decided to resume its presence at Milan's...

    2019-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Salvatore Ferragamo has decided to resume its presence at Milan's men's fashion shows of Milano Moda Uomo, which runs on Jan. 10-14. Two other Italian brands, Etro and Gucci, had previously announced their intention to return to the fashion shows. Ferragamo will present its winter collection 2020/21 on Jan. 12. ...

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    Moda, the leading English fashion fair in Birmingham, will open...

    2019-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Moda, the leading English fashion fair in Birmingham, will open a section for children's footwear at its next session on Feb. 23-25

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    From Nov. 7 to Feb. 23, the Musée des Arts...

    2019-12-22T00:00:00Z

    From Nov. 7 to Feb. 23, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris is presenting an exhibition on the history of shoes, in the West and elsewhere, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Called “Marche et démarche: Une histoire de la chausssure,” it is the third in a ...