All Trade fairs & conferences articles – Page 17
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Momad has brought its Metrópolis and Shoes trade shows closer...
Momad has brought its Metrópolis and Shoes trade shows closer to companies during a series of traveling meetings that have taken place across Spain and Italy over the last few weeks. Momad Metrópolis and Momad Shoes, both organized by Ifema, are a hub for the clothing and footwear industries. The ...
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Instead of cutting a ribbon to mark the opening of...
Instead of cutting a ribbon to mark the opening of a new shoe factory in Novi Travnik, the Swedish shoe manufacturer Kavat tied a shoelace in shades of blue and yellow before the Bosnian prime minister, Fadil Novali?, to symbolize cooperation between the two countries. A crowd of 300 people ...
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After opening a subsidiary in the Netherlands at the beginning...
After opening a subsidiary in the Netherlands at the beginning of this year, Sabu is scheduling its first order tour in the Benelux countries for Jan. 22, 2018
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The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City...
The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City hosted its annual fundraising party on Nov. 14, inviting many celebrities from the international music and art scene. For the event, Trisha Baga, an artist living and working in New York, designed an art piece together with Birkenstock. A sculpture, ...
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Assomac's president, Gabriella Marchioni Bocca, has reportedly said that the...
Assomac's president, Gabriella Marchioni Bocca, has reportedly said that the Simac and Tanning Tech trade shows will see higher exhibitor numbers in 2018 than they did in 2017. Assomac is the Italian association of manufacturers of footwear, leather goods and tanning technologies. The application process for exhibitors closed on Nov. ...
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Sneakerness, Europe's sneaker fair, landed for the first time in...
Sneakerness, Europe's sneaker fair, landed for the first time in Rotterdam on Nov. 25-26. Amsterdam has hosted the convention every year since 2011, and the organizers wanted to add a second location in the Netherlands. Rotterdam was reportedly chosen for its effervescent street fashion and lifestyle scene. The event was ...
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With a focus on sneakers and new products for summer...
With a focus on sneakers and new products for summer 2018, the new ANWR Order fair attracted a total of 370 visitors from around 200 companies on Nov. 28 and 29. The new house fair of the ANWR group hosted about 200 brands. It's part of a program to hold ...
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The Portuguese city of Porto will host the 20th International...
The Portuguese city of Porto will host the 20th International Technical Footwear Congress of UITIC, the International Union of Shoe Industry Technicians, next May 16-18. A committee steered by the Portuguese shoes industry association (Apiccaps) and Portuguese footwear technology center, CTCP will organize the convention and its program, which will ...
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Footwear Friends will host its annual awards ceremony for young...
Footwear Friends will host its annual awards ceremony for young designers in London on Oct. 18. The jury will meet on Sept. 28 to examine the proposals, which are said to of “extraordinarily good quality” this time. Dune, Clarks, Pentland, the University of Northampton and the British Footwear Association will ...
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Birkenstock made a big splash in New York City with...
Birkenstock made a big splash in New York City with its Birkenstock Box in association with Barneys New York, which designed the interior of the freight container and co-created a limited-edition line of Birkenstock shoes and added some of its own merchandise. The company's new mobile retail concept remained open ...
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Manolo Blahnik is starring in a new documentary film, “Manolo,...
Manolo Blahnik is starring in a new documentary film, “Manolo, The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards.” Meanwhile, a retrospective exhibition of more than 200 styles by the Spanish 74-year-old shoe designer is travelling around the world. After stops in Milan and St. Petersburg, it is now being shown in ...
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Who's Next Première Classe, the French fashion exhibition in Paris,...
Who's Next Première Classe, the French fashion exhibition in Paris, reported an increase in attendance for the first time in three years. According to the organizers, the number of visitors grew by 10.1 percent to 42,122. The reports from the show were generally positive, except for the fact that there ...
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Momad Shoes, the Spanish shoe show is expecting a larger...
Momad Shoes, the Spanish shoe show is expecting a larger number of visitors for its upcoming edition, which will take place at IFEMA-Feria de Madrid on Sept. 22-24. The organizers of the trade show said visitors who have registered online are up by nearly 10 percent as compared to the ...
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For the first time, the Poznan Fashion Fair in Poland...
For the first time, the Poznan Fashion Fair in Poland will be welcoming Spanish footwear companies this year. The edition of the trade show took place in the Polish city on Sept. 5-7. Spain's shoe exports to Poland reached €66 billion last year. According to Icex, the Spanish agency for ...
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TheMicam, which is still the world's largest shoe show, will...
TheMicam, which is still the world's largest shoe show, will start on Sunday, presenting the latest offerings of about 1,400 companies from around the world. It will again give a special highlight to the luxury segment of the market, welcoming for the first time the shoe collections of four big ...
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Design Attack, which was a component of the former GDS,...
Design Attack, which was a component of the former GDS, will run as an independent two-day event for new brands, starting on the eve of Gallery Shoes on Aug. 26. It will be staged at 114 Kölnerstrasse in Düsseldorf. Tag it, the private label show of volume suppliers that ran ...
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Lineapelle New York, which was held at the Metropolitan Pavilion...
Lineapelle New York, which was held at the Metropolitan Pavilion on July 18-19, hosted 120 exhibitors, an increase of 20 percent versus the previous edition, and welcomed 1,300 visitors. Lineapelle will be back in New York from Jan. 31 to Feb. 1, 2018. Meanwhile, the trade show will hold its ...
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Bookings for the Sept. 22-24 edition of the Momad Shoes...
Bookings for the Sept. 22-24 edition of the Momad Shoes fair in Madrid have already reached 7,000 square meters, exceeding the occupancy level of the March 2017 edition. Several brands will return to the show, including Hannibal Laguna and Paredes, which just got a prize. The buyers' program of the ...
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A trade mission to Russia involving 34 Brazilian shoe brands...
A trade mission to Russia involving 34 Brazilian shoe brands could generate business worth more than $4 million for the South American country. Abicalçados, the footwear industry association, undertook the trade mission at the start of June. According to Abicalçados, the companies made contact with around 300 buyers with most ...
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About 450 brands have booked space at Première Classe, the...
About 450 brands have booked space at Première Classe, the footwear and accessories show scheduled for Sept. 8-11 in Paris
