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Great expectations for Mos Shoes, the n.1 event in Russia
From 10 to 13 September at Moscow’s Crocus Expo, the event represents an essential business and information platform for all operators working in the footwear, bags, accessories and leather industry, who have a special interest in the markets of Russia and Eastern Europe.
Pitti Uomo: dynamic and ‘optical’
The appointment of reference for menswear and high-end lifestyles will see the participation of 1,240 brands, 561 of which hail from abroad (45% of the total), with a revamped layout of the exhibition spaces and a rich calendar of prestigious events.
Africa Street: the creative genius of the streets of Africa at Who’s Next/Première Classe
From 7 to 10 September in Paris - Porte de Versailles, the French trade show celebrates modern African identity through the creations of brilliant designers coming from all four corners of the African continent.
Jubilee of the OutDoor fair
From 17 to 20 June 2018, in Friedrichshafen will be held the 25th edition of the important event born on Lake Constance.
In the spirit of envy
The allegorical journey of Italian footwear in the Divine Comedy continues in Purgatory with Envy, the theme of the 86th edition of MICAM.
Celebrate the past, construct the future
Expo Riva Schuh gets ready to kick off its 90th edition, celebrating its past, while looking ahead to the challenges of the future.
Priorities and goals for the new Director of Ifema Fashion&Beauty
Ex-manager of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid, Charo Izquierdo boasts of a long and prestigious career in the communication, fashion and beauty sectors.
Francal celebrates its 50th anniversary
The prestigious event for celebrating Francal’s anniversary brought 400 guests together at the Unique Hotel in São Paulo this past 17 April, for a Preview rich in emotions and a premiere showing of the trends that will be presented as part of the fair held from 16 to 19 July at the Expo Center Norte.
Obuv stability, without an over-the-top performance
The four days of mid to high-end footwear in Moscow recorded a slight drop in its numbers, but the overall outcome was satisfying and in line with predictions made on the eve of the event.
Aymod: in the sign of stability
Results in line with the previous winter edition for the 59th edition of Aymod, the International Footwear Fashion Fair held at Istanbul’s CNR Expo Yeşilköy.
Charo Izquierdo, new manager of IFEMA’s Fashion and Beauty fairs
She takes the baton from Jaime de la Figuera, who is now the trade fair institution's International Expansion Manager.
Gallery Shoes passes with flying colours
The second edition of Gallery Shoes, on show from 11 to 14 March at the Areal Bohler in Dusseldorf, did not fail to live up to expectations with its extremely positive results: a fresh event, of a manageable size and perfectly suited to the German market. Now the event gets ready for its next edition, from 2 to 4 September, when it will return with the presentation of the collections for Summer 2019.
Almost 4000 professionals at MOMAD Shoes
The next edition will be held from 7 to 9 September at Ifema Feria de Madrid, in conjunction with the fair dedicated to apparel, Momad Metropolis, and the show for childhood products, Puericultura Madrid.
Great expectations for Made in Italy in Russia and the CIS area
On the wave of the success of the last edition, and with the steady and daily recovery of the Russian market, Obuv mir Koži gets ready to open its doors on 20 March 2018 under the best possible omens. Assocalzaturifici, the organiser of the event together with Fairsystem from BolognaFiere, expects to register more than 200 exhibitors and around 11 thousand visitors: numbers that will animate B2B interactions of the highest level. First on the agenda is Obuv, followed by Shoes from Italy Almaty and Kiev.