Trade fairs & Events
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Micam attracts 40,950 visitors
The trade shows Micam Milano, Milano Fashion&Jewels, Mipel and The One Milano attracted 40,950 visitors, 55 percent of whom came from Italy and the remaining 45 percent from 140 countries. The largest number of visitors from European countries stemmed from Spain, Germany and France. ”The results from North America were ...
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Micam attracts over 9,000 brands
Micam will host 932 brands at its forthcoming edition, scheduled from Sept 15 to 17, with 475 labels coming from Italy and 457 from abroad, mainly Spain, Turkey, Brazil, Portugal, and Germany to present their footwear collections for the 2025 spring/summer season. The exhibition, which will be held at the ...
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Assocalzaturifici names a new General Manager
Assocalzaturifici, the Italian association of shoemakers, has appointed Giorgio Possagno as General Manager. The position had been vacant since the departure of Tommaso Cancellara on April 5, 2022. Source: Assocalzaturifici Giorgio Possagno Aged 53, Possagno started his career with the tyre maker Pirelli, where he worked at ...
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Twelve emerging brands in the spotlight at Micam
Scheduled to run from Sept. 15 to 17 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan, the 98th edition of the Micam footwear fair showcases again twelve up-and-coming footwear brands as part of its Emerging Designers selection located at the Micam X space in Hall 1. Often ...
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C-Suite interview: Lack of personnel is a global issue for the footwear industry
Over the past 18 months, the management of Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags has visited the main footwear manufacturing countries of the world, as well as key consumer markets, as part of its efforts to promote the trade show and bolster its international reach. In an interview with Shoe Intelligence, ...
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Expo Riva Schuh attracts over 9,000 visitors
Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags, the Italian trade show specializing in footwear, bags and accessories whose 101st edition was held from June 15 to 18 in Riva del Garda, hosted 1,300 exhibitors and brands from 40 countries and attracted more than 9,000 visitors, an increase from the previous two editions ...
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Expo Riva Schuh’s management visits China, US, Portugal, Brazil
As part of its efforts to further develop its international network, the management of Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags visited China, the US and Brazil in April and May. Traditionally, China has a large delegation of almost 300 exhibitors at the footwear and bag trade show held biannually in Riva ...
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Brazilian brands generate $31.7m in business at Micam
Brazilian brands generated $31.7 million in business, through on-site and pre-arranged deals at Micam, the footwear fair which ran from Feb. 18 to 21 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan. The event focused on the autumn/winter 2024-2025 season. The Brazilian delegation, which comprised 76 brands, ...
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Micam attracts 40,821 visitors
Micam, the footwear fair which ran from Feb. 18 to 21 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan, along with the trade shows Mipel, The One Milan and Milano Fashion&Jewels attracted 40,821 visitors, from 150 countries. The trade fairs, which are held biannually, attracted 48,276 visitors ...
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Micam attracts over 900 brands
Micam will host 923 brands at its forthcoming edition, scheduled from Feb. 18 to 21, with 464 labels coming from Italy and 459 from abroad, mainly Spain, Turkey, Brazil, Germany and Portugal. Micam, which will be held at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan, will showcase ...
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NRW-Forum in Düsseldorf showcases sneakers in upcoming exhibition
From popular street shoes worn by billions of people throughout the world to cult objects that epitomize a lifestyle, reflect socio-cultural changes over the years, and even enter the realm of high fashion: sneakers take center stage at a new exhibition opening on Feb. 17 at the NRW-Forum in Düsseldorf, ...
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How Expo Riva Schuh continues to modernize and expand its international reach
Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags and its stakeholders are investing to modernize the trade show and expand its pool of exhibitors and buyers. In an exclusive interview with Shoe Intelligence, Alessandra Albarelli, the general manager of Riva del Garda Fierecongressi, outlines the strategy enacted to enable the event to continue ...
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Brazilian footwear firms expect to generate $19.6m in sales thanks to Expo Riva Schuh
At Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags, the Italian trade show specializing in footwear, bags and accessories held from Jan. 13 to 16 in Riva del Garda, Brazilian exhibitors sold 223,000 pairs of shoes for a total value of $4.1 million. Judging by the deals struck during the trade fair, the ...
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Expo Riva Schuh attracts 9,000 visitors
Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags, the Italian trade show specializing in footwear, bags and accessories held from Jan. 13 to 16 in Riva del Garda, hosted 1,300 exhibitors and brands from 39 countries and attracted 9,000 visitors, of which 80 percent came from Europe and 20 percent from the rest ...
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Expo Riva Schuh to host 1,300 exhibitors
Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags, scheduled from Jan. 13 to 16 at Riva del Garda, will host 1,300 exhibitors and brands from 39 countries. To mark its 100th edition, the Italian trade show will hold a “Celebration Night” during which it will honour “historical stakeholders who have accompanied and ...
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ANWR and Sabu maintain their trade fair pattern “for the time being”
After announcing in August plans to redesign the domestic trade fair landscape, the German footwear buying group ANWR and the German shoe retail cooperative Sabu now intend to maintain the existing model for the ”time being.” In their initial announcement, ANWR and Sabu said that they wanted to focus on ...
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The attendance at Micam and its sister fairs rises by 21%
Micam, the footwear fair which ran from Sept. 17 to 20 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan, along with the trade shows Mipel, The One Milan and HOMI Fashion&Jewels Exhibition attracted 42,273 visitors, up by 21 percent compared with the September 2022 edition, from 129 ...
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Micam hosts 1,204 brands including 504 foreign ones
Micam, which is scheduled to run from Sept. 17 to 20 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan, will host 1,024 brands, 520 of which are Italian and 504 foreign, representing over 30 countries. Spain will have the largest foreign delegation, comprising over 100 companies. Abicalçados, ...
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Micam continues to showcase 12 emerging footwear designers
Scheduled to run from Sept. 17 to 20 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan, the 96th edition of the Micam footwear fair will, as always, showcase twelve up-and-coming footwear designers. Selected by a panel of some of the leading names in the Italian fashion and ...
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The Brazilian trade show BFShow to hold its first edition Nov. 21-23
Brazilian Footwear Show-BFShow, promoted by the Brazilian footwear association Abicalçados in partnership with NürnbergMesse Brasil, will hold its first edition on Nov. 21-23 in Porto Alegre at the FIERGS exhibition center. The trade fair also has the support of the Brazilian export and investment promotion agency Apex Brasil and of ...