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Industry news from our blog
Master Sergio Rossi left us
On April the 2nd, at the Hospital of Cesena, a dean of the Italian and international footwear sector passed away.
“Brazilian footwear will stay strong”
Also Francisco Santos, president of Couromoda and of Sao Paulo Feiras, makes his voice heard about the effects of the Coronavirus.
Expo Riva Schuh, Men Fashion Week, White, Pitti and Milano Unica change dates
No more June, at least for the fashion sector. Due to the Coronavirus all the appointments regarding the fashion sector have been postponed.
Stop to OutDoor by ISPO too. Postponed to Summer 2021.
The fair dedicated to the sports world also surrenders to coronavirus.
“Together we are stronger”
A movement of Italian SMEs represented by White and Confartigianato.
Impact of the coronavirus on Brazilian footwear
According to statements given by Haroldo Ferreira, executive president of Abicalçados, even conditions of the Brazilian footwear industry are getting worse
Portoguese footwear and coronavirus
An important European footwear manufacturer shows the first signs of difficulty facing the pandemic and gives an update of the situation in Portugal
Francal too postpones already scheduled dates
The important appointment with Brazilian footwear has been postponed from 2 to 4 September due to the coronavirus.
Assocalzaturifici postpones the OBUV fair and cancels, for now, Almaty in Kazakhstan, La Moda Italiana in Kiev and Moda Made in Italy in Munich
After careful evaluation, Assocalzaturifici has decided to postpone the OBUV fair until 12 - 15 May 2020. All the other events have also been postponed to a date to be determined.
Gallery Shoes: ready for its 6th edition
From 8 to 10 March 2020, Düsseldorf will host the sixth edition of the Show of footwear and accessories, proposing an international portfolio of exhibitors, while assigning a new role to "Altes Kesselhaus", which with its post-industrial appeal, becomes a multifunctional hall for fashion shows and events.
MOMAD: just “one” fair for the world of fashion
Organised by IFEMA, the winter edition of MOMAD was held in Madrid from 6 to 8 February, with completely revamped contents, which saw the participation of around 800 brands both national and international.
Children’s shoes: what do Italians look for online?
SEMrush, the world's leading competitive research service for online marketing, analysed the online searches done by millions of Italians over the last year to identify the most popular search terms and brands when it comes to footwear for children.
Alessandra Albarelli is the new General Manager of Riva del Garda Fierecongressi S.p.A.
On 27 January 2020, the company’s Board of Directors unanimously named the new top executive of the management, who succeeds Giovanni Laezza.
MICAM 89, when innovation comes to live
Further new initiatives for the February 2020 edition (from 16 to 19) which will give space to research, young people, sport, sustainability and, obviously, dreams.
