All Trade fairs & conferences articles – Page 31

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    The latest edition of Euro Shoes Premiere Collection, the shoe...

    2013-04-26T00:00:00Z

    The latest edition of Euro Shoes Premiere Collection, the shoe show held in Moscow on Feb. 19-22, attracted a total of 6,500 visitors according to the organizers, who pointed out that the figure was certified by a German and an international verification institute. More than 400 brands were shown on ...

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    Counterfeits were detected at ten different stands during this year's...

    2013-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Counterfeits were detected at ten different stands during this year's Global Shoes trade show, which took place at the same time as the GDS show in Düsseldorf last March. Both fairs are organized by Messe Düsseldorf. Customs investigators confiscated 437 shoe samples, 237 of them were found at one single stand. Three ...

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    The organizers of Essenz, a new shoe fair in the...

    2013-04-26T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of Essenz, a new shoe fair in the Munich Order Center (MOC), have decided to shorten its duration from three to two days and run it on Sept. 22-23, immediately after the GDS fair in Düsseldorf (Sept. 11-13) and theMicam (Sept. 15-19) in Milan. The organizers have positioned ...

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    UBM Asia has acquired a controlling stake of 60 percent...

    2013-03-25T00:00:00Z

    UBM Asia has acquired a controlling stake of 60 percent in Novomania, a Chinese young fashion show that resembles in many ways Bread & Butter in Berlin. Based in Hong Kong, UBM Asia is the Asian subsidiary of United Business Media (UBM) of the U.K. and has 12 agencies in ...

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    Ferragamo announces the new exhibition “The Amazing Shoemaker - Fairy...

    2013-03-25T00:00:00Z

    Ferragamo announces the new exhibition “The Amazing Shoemaker - Fairy tales and legends about shoes and shoemakers,” an exploration of the role of shoes in collective imagination. Curated by Stefania Ricci, Sergio Risaliti and Luca Scarlini, the event will be hosted at the Museo Salvatore Ferragamo in Florence, from Apr. ...

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    Harrods is partnering with Christian Dior on a series of...

    2013-03-25T00:00:00Z

    Harrods is partnering with Christian Dior on a series of new displays, in-store activities and exhibitions dedicated to the French fashion house, from March 16 to April 14. The windows of the London department store in Brompton Road will hold Dior's recognizable color scheme of grey and white, while featuring ...

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    Hosting 1,538 exhibitors, including 577 from abroad, the Micam fair...

    2013-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Hosting 1,538 exhibitors, including 577 from abroad, the Micam fair opening in Milan on Sunday will have for the first time a full-fledged “lounge,” similar to those set up at the Linate and Malpensa airports, to welcome visitors and exhibitors, providing assistance on lodging and eating in Milan, leisure activities ...

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    A new lineup of educational programs will be offered at...

    2013-03-02T00:00:00Z

    A new lineup of educational programs will be offered at Magic Market Week in Las Vegas in August, thanks to a new partnership between FN Platform, the largest shoe show in the U.S., and the National Shoe Retailers Association. NSRA's offerings usually cover business topics and issues that help footwear ...

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    The organizers of the new Micam Shanghai fair, scheduled for...

    2013-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of the new Micam Shanghai fair, scheduled for April 9-11, are circulating an impressive list of the 236 companies that have registered to participate in its first edition. They include names such as Amazonas Sandals, Anatomic & Co., Baldinini, Ballin, Base London, Byblos, Caravelle, Dumond, Fabi, Fly London, ...

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    Modacalzado+Iberpiel is preparing for its 31st edition, to be held...

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    Modacalzado+Iberpiel is preparing for its 31st edition, to be held at Feria de Madrid from March 9 to 11. Some of the new brands slated to show include Coolway, Armand Basi, José Sáenz, Liberitae, Rayfra and Paco Valiente. Already, 90 percent of the total number of pre-registered visitors from last ...

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    Anci, the Italian shoe industry association, feels that it has...

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    Anci, the Italian shoe industry association, feels that it has reached its objectives with regard to the organization of the first Chinese edition of its Micam show. The new Micam Shanghai will make its debut on Apr. 9-11 with 236 companies from 12 different countries. They will occupy 4,700 square ...

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    The WSA footwear show in Las Vegas, which has become...

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    The WSA footwear show in Las Vegas, which has become largely an event for national and Far East suppliers in the past years, will be held twice a year concurrently with FN Platform, Footsteps and other international shoe shows around the big Magic sportswear fair, starting next August. They will ...

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    +++ The Schuhfair, a touring German exhibition organized by a...

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    +++ The Schuhfair, a touring German exhibition organized by a well-known German agent, Thomas Stein, is being placed on ice due to an insufficient number of participants +++

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    The last edition of Inspiramais, the young Brazilian fair for...

    2013-01-31T00:00:00Z

    The last edition of Inspiramais, the young Brazilian fair for materials and components related to the footwear and leather sectors, was attended by more than 8,000 visitors, up sharply from around 3,000 in February 2012 and over 5,000 in June 2012. Part of the reason was the fact that it ...

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    Le Cuir à Paris, the trade show devoted to the...

    2013-01-31T00:00:00Z

    Le Cuir à Paris, the trade show devoted to the leather industry, is readying its 24th edition, to be held on Feb. 12-14 at the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition center. So far 348 exhibitors have signed up, or 21 percent more than a year ago. They include returnees such as ...

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    The upcoming edition of the GDS trade show in Düsseldorf,...

    2013-01-31T00:00:00Z

    The upcoming edition of the GDS trade show in Düsseldorf, running on March 13-15, will see a renewed children's area, with dedicated stands undergoing some “lifting.” The event will host some 180 children's collections including Richter, Däumling, Pinocchio van Hilst, Falc/Naturino, Bisgaard, Primigi, clic! and Cherie. New entries will include ...

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    Bread & Butter has reduced the number of brands exhibiting...

    2013-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Bread & Butter has reduced the number of brands exhibiting at its Jan. 15-17 edition in Berlin by about 100 to around 520. Contrary to a previous report, Tommy Hilfiger will be showing there. Levi's will continue to exhibit at the fair. Crocs and other brands will come back after ...

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    The organizers of MM&T, the Materials, Manufacturing & Technology leather...

    2013-01-11T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of MM&T, the Materials, Manufacturing & Technology leather fair in Hong Kong, have announced that they have added a new area called Sourcing Luxury for the 2013 edition of the trade show, while rearranging the sectorization of the products on display. Sourcing Luxury will gather producers of exotic skins ...

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    Who's Next, the fashion trade show in Paris, has announced...

    2013-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Who's Next, the fashion trade show in Paris, has announced that it is partnering with the Council of Fashion Designers of America, headed by Diane Von Furstenberg. For the show being held Jan. 19-22, two members of the CFDA will be showing for the first time at Who's Next: Zero ...

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    Igedo Company is launching a new trade fair for children's...

    2013-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Igedo Company is launching a new trade fair for children's and junior clothing and accessories in Düsseldorf for next July 7-9. Called “The Little Gallery,” the show will target the medium and upper price segment. It will include trend areas. However, the organizers admit that no footwear brand has yet ...