All Trade fairs & conferences articles – Page 25

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    Pure London, the fashion fair due to be held in...

    2015-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Pure London, the fashion fair due to be held in the British capital on Aug. 2-4, will have a new section for premium brands of shoes and accessories. Camper, Chie Mihara and Alberto Zago are among the brands that will show there. The new section is being developed with the ...

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    SLEM, the Dutch-based footwear research and education institute in Waalwijk,...

    2015-04-30T00:00:00Z

    SLEM, the Dutch-based footwear research and education institute in Waalwijk, is going to hold the first edition of a convention of the “Future of the Footwear Business” at its headquarters on June 4. The topics include the replies to the following questions: How can you sell your products straight from ...

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    Early next year, theMicam will be held in Milan on...

    2015-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Early next year, theMicam will be held in Milan on Feb. 14-17, running from Sunday through Wednesday as before. The dates will mean the fair will start two days after the GDS in Düsseldorf, which has already announced a schedule of Feb. 10-12. An official of Assocalzaturifici, which organizes theMicam ...

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    Pure Shanghai, an international trade show for women's wear and...

    2015-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Pure Shanghai, an international trade show for women's wear and accessories that premiered last October as the Chinese version of Pure London, has agreed to join Chic, theMicam Shanghai and other events on Oct. 13-15

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    More than 125,000 visitors attended Chic, the fashion fair held...

    2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

    More than 125,000 visitors attended Chic, the fashion fair held for the first time in Shanghai's new National Exhibition & Convention Center on March 18-20. The trade show, which had been staged in Beijing in the past 22 years, hosted for the first time a dedicated exhibition of Italian apparel ...

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    The $1.1 billion raised through the 2014 Skechers Friendship Walk...

    2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

    The $1.1 billion raised through the 2014 Skechers Friendship Walk was celebrated by Skechers' president, Michael Greenberg, and a number of celebrities at its annual charity event, the Skechers Friendship Walk Check Presentation, which took place on March 12 at the Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach, California. The record-breaking checks ...

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    The GDS has confirmed a schedule of Feb. 10-12 for...

    2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

    The GDS has confirmed a schedule of Feb. 10-12 for its first session in 2016, with Tag it! running at the same time

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    Only 15 brands including Pretty Ballerinas and Tosca Blu exhibited...

    2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

    Only 15 brands including Pretty Ballerinas and Tosca Blu exhibited at the Kensington Shoe Event in London on March 1-3. Attendance was lower than in previous seasons, according to Drapers' news service.

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    Co-Shoes & Accessories, the workshop organized by Spanish shoe manufacturers...

    2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

    Co-Shoes & Accessories, the workshop organized by Spanish shoe manufacturers in Alicante for third-party contract work, has rented out most of the space allocated for its next session on Apr. 22-23. As of last week, 32 companies had signed up, and 30 percent were newcomers to the event. They are ...

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    After rejecting a merger between the trade associations that managed...

    2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

    After rejecting a merger between the trade associations that managed the Mipel, the Italian leathergoods fair in Milan, will get closer to theMicam next September. Consolidating the exhibition space into a single hall, Mipel will move from Halls 8 and 12 of the Rho fairgrounds to Hall 10. The space ...

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    Bread & Butter, which is still in bankruptcy protection proceedings,...

    2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

    Bread & Butter, which is still in bankruptcy protection proceedings, has reportedly found an unnamed investor who should guarantee the implementation of a new edition of the show in Berlin on July 7-9

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    ANWR First Order, the house fair of the ANWR Group...

    2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

    ANWR First Order, the house fair of the ANWR Group in Mainhausen, welcomed a total of about 1,400 visitors from 510 companies on Feb. 24-26. The score is roughly comparable with that of the previous edition, which saw about 1,500 visitors from 500 firms. With 270 brands represented by 200 ...

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    Shoe brands have been granted a dedicated hall at Momad...

    2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

    Shoe brands have been granted a dedicated hall at Momad Metropolis, the multi-sector trade show in Madrid whose next edition will take place on Sept. 11-13. The representatives of the footwear sector will no longer have to share the space with apparel and accessories companies. After the latest edition of ...

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    After cancelling the January edition of its show and declaring...

    2015-02-24T00:00:00Z

    After cancelling the January edition of its show and declaring his company insolvent, Karl-Heinz Müller, the maverick organizer of Bread & Butter has announced his plans to stage a summer edition of the show on July 2-4, charging lower booth rental fees and changing the segmentation of the offer. It ...

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    Momad Metropolis, the Spanish fashion fair in Madrid, announced that...

    2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Momad Metropolis, the Spanish fashion fair in Madrid, announced that about 50 new shoe labels in the medium-high segment will exhibit at its Feb. 8-10. They include names such as Castañer, Chie Mihara, Pura López, Pretty Ballerinas and Jaime Mascaró.

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    The work of Roger Vivier will be celebrated by a...

    2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

    The work of Roger Vivier will be celebrated by a special exhibition at the Dutch Leather and Shoe Museum in Waalwijk, which will open on Feb. 21. A section of the exhibition, entitled Shoe Treasures – Roger Vivier, will be dedicated to Vivier's creations for Christian Dior. The designer made ...

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    Sneaker Freaker, the leading magazine for sneakers, has organized a...

    2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Sneaker Freaker, the leading magazine for sneakers, has organized a special exhibition on sneakers at the four-day Ispo Munich trade show starting on Thursday. It will illustrate the history of the sneaker trend, which is said to be going back to 1875 with the first canvas-rubber shoes, through a series ...

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    On new early dates of Feb. 15-18, TheMicam will host...

    2015-01-09T00:00:00Z

    On new early dates of Feb. 15-18, TheMicam will host daily fashion shows and conferences in the MicamSquare space in Hall 10. The conferences will cover fashion trends and new developments in the retail sector in Europe, the U.S., Russia and China. B2B meetings will be possible with experts from ...

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    The organizers of Simac Tanning Tech report a 20 percent...

    2015-01-09T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of Simac Tanning Tech report a 20 percent increase to more than 14,000 square meters for the space rented out for its Feb. 25-27 edition in Milan. An online accreditation application has been launched by the leading Italian show of machinery and technology for the footwear, leathergoods and ...

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    Bread & Butter, the company that organizes the trade show...

    2015-01-09T00:00:00Z

    Bread & Butter, the company that organizes the trade show by the same name, filed for insolvency on Dec. 16, seven days after announcing the cancellation of the January edition of the show. The company has advised exhibitors who had advanced money for their stands to register their claims with ...