All Trade fairs & conferences articles – Page 37

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    FN Platform, the shoe show due to be held at...

    2011-08-01T00:00:00Z

    FN Platform, the shoe show due to be held at the Magic fashion fair in Las Vegas reports an increase of more than 25 percent in buyers' pre-registration for its Aug. 22-24 session. The organizers point to several new highlights at the show including a “Black Diamond” area for luxury ...

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    As previously reported, Geox and Fratelli Rossetti will make a...

    2011-08-01T00:00:00Z

    As previously reported, Geox and Fratelli Rossetti will make a comeback at the next GDS fair in Düsseldorf, scheduled for Sept. 7-9, but they will not be the only newcomers. Alviero Martini, Callaghan, D'Acquasparta, Farrutx, Flip Flop, Heschung, John Varvatos, Lumberjack, Salamander and United Nude will also exhibit for the ...

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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 ...

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    The Scandinavian Shoe Center, the permanent trademart for shoe companies...

    2011-07-11T00:00:00Z

    The Scandinavian Shoe Center, the permanent trademart for shoe companies within the Copenhagen Fashion House at Bella Center, has reported that it expects to continue to operate for at least two more seasons, although many exhibitors have pulled out. The most important one, ECCO, has chosen to set up its ...

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    The next Micam show will dedicate space to the younger...

    2011-07-11T00:00:00Z

    The next Micam show will dedicate space to the younger generations with cultural and training initiatives intended to bring schools in contact with the fashion world, in tune with one of the pillars in the program of Cleto Sagripanti, who as the new president of Anci is also the president ...

  • Short stops

    Six up-and-coming designers of women's shoes will showcase their new...

    2011-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Six up-and-coming designers of women's shoes will showcase their new collections in a specially created area of the Pure fashion exhibition in London on Aug. 7-9, in a project organized together with the British Footwear Association

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    Geox didn't have its usual massive exhibition at the exclusive...

    2011-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Geox didn't have its usual massive exhibition at the exclusive Hotel du Lac during the Expo Riva Schuh show in Riva del Garda last month. However, the company will make a noteworthy comeback to the GDS fair next Sept. 7-9. Fratelli Rossetti will be another important new exhibitor at the ...

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    Pitti Uomo, an important fair in Florence that includes men's...

    2011-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Pitti Uomo, an important fair in Florence that includes men's shoes among its offerings, reports increases of 2 percent in the number of Italian visitors and 7.6 percent in those from abroad. Among the foreign visitors, the number of Americans went up by 33.2 percent. Major increases were also recorded ...

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    Modacalzado+Iberpiel, the footwear and leathergoods trade show in Madrid, will...

    2011-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Modacalzado+Iberpiel, the footwear and leathergoods trade show in Madrid, will be held Sept. 11-13, and already about 90 percent of the exhibition space has been booked. Leading brands such as Mascaró, Pura López, Castañer, Pons Quintana, Andarines, Xti, Callaghan, Yumas, KangaROOS and EMU Australia are among those scheduled to show ...

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    Featuring the first spring/summer 2002 collections, the big Expo Riva...

    2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Featuring the first spring/summer 2002 collections, the big Expo Riva Schuh show is opening its doors tomorrow for its 76th edition with a total of 1,211 exhibitors, up from 1,135 one year ago. They will include 847 foreign exhibitors from 38 countries. The total exhibition space has been expanded to ...

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    Fice, the Spanish shoe industry association, participated in a highly...

    2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Fice, the Spanish shoe industry association, participated in a highly publicized ceremony staged by Casa del Actor, a nonprofit association in Madrid, where the 24 best films received prizes. An equal number of Spanish shoe brands developed special models for each of the movies, taking inspiration from their plots. Famous ...

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    This year's Simac exhibition in Bologna is going to feature...

    2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

    This year's Simac exhibition in Bologna is going to feature a special forum to help shoemakers personalize products for custom-made market. Simac runs from Oct. 18-20, the same time as the Tanning Tech exhibition, which will also introduce a new forum, this one focusing on sustainability and the environment. Both ...

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    A delegation from Novo Hamburgo, the center of leather and...

    2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

    A delegation from Novo Hamburgo, the center of leather and footwear production in Brazil, visited the Korean Institute of Footwear Fashion and Technology in Busan recently with Novo Hamburgo's mayor, Tarcísio Zimmermann. His goal was to establish ties between industry players in his region of Brazil and he Korean institute, ...

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    Thekey.to, a fashion fair that was due to take place...

    2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Thekey.to, a fashion fair that was due to take place in Berlin this summer, has been postponed until next Jan. 18-21. Thekey.to hosts international exhibitors in the eco-fashion sector. January's show will run one day longer and start at the same time as the well-known Bread & Butter and Premium ...

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    A pair of shoes worn by Queen Victoria and made...

    2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

    A pair of shoes worn by Queen Victoria and made between 1840 and 1850 are on display at the Lady Lever Art Gallery in Wirral, England. The exhibition, called “The Finishing Touch,” shows show women's fashion from 1830 to 1940 evolved as it reflected the changing roles of women in ...

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    The sixth forum of the Latin American shoe industry associations...

    2011-06-03T00:00:00Z

    The sixth forum of the Latin American shoe industry associations will take place at the Marriott Hotel in Buenos Aires next Aug. 25-26. Representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela are expected to participate along with Spain, which will act as an observer. The ...

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    With three months still to go before the event in...

    2011-06-03T00:00:00Z

    With three months still to go before the event in Shanghai, scheduled to be held on Sept. 6-8, the All China Leather Exhibition is set to boost international participation by up to 10 percent as compared to last year, according to its organizers. At least 17 more international companies, including ...

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    Micam ShoeEvent will continue to be held from Saturday to...

    2011-06-03T00:00:00Z

    Micam ShoeEvent will continue to be held from Saturday to Wednesday next year. The dates chosen for the big Milan fair are March 4-7 and Sept. 16-19. Anci, organizer of the show, says it has confirmed its commitment to the All Accessories project, which makes Micam take place at similar ...

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    The Imac group and Manas, Giovanni Fabiani, Loriblu, Massimo Santini,...

    2011-06-03T00:00:00Z

    The Imac group and Manas, Giovanni Fabiani, Loriblu, Massimo Santini, Fabi and Fratesi are among the Italian companies that have agreed to participate in the first edition of Expo Riva Schuh India in New Delhi next July 28-30. As previously reported, the new Indian fair is the first one targeting ...

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    The International Herald Tribune has selected São Paulo as the...

    2011-06-03T00:00:00Z

    The International Herald Tribune has selected São Paulo as the venue for its 11th Luxury Conference, to be held at Hotel Unique next Nov. 10-11. Hosted by Suzy Menkes, the IHT's highly respected fashion editor, last year's session of the conference in London attracted important personalities such as Karl Lagerfeld, ...