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The Devotion to Work Award is granted to Faustino Villa
Celebrated this year are both the winners of the 2021 edition and 2020 edition, which had been cancelled because of Covid-19. Among the special awards this year is also a name close to Fotoshoe, that of Faustino Villa
European e-commerce arrives at a value of 757 billion euros
Netcomm Forum Industries outlines how the explosion of online commerce during the pandemic had a strong impact on consumer purchasing habits, which are increasingly oriented towards sustainability and online quality services, representing changes that are destined to remain over time
South Africa, quality even in small quantities
Production flexibility is undoubtedly one of the advantages of the South African footwear and leather goods industry. As well as the ability to interpret European taste and quality, to have sustainability issues at heart, and to be able to easily trade with the West without duties and using a good structural and logistical network.
A fairytale place to celebrate the physical return of Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags
The magnificent Olivi Beach in Riva del Garda hosted the gala evening that was organised to mark the opening of the fair and the dinner that Assoprov dedicated to its members.
45 years of Consortium Maestri Calzaturieri del Brenta
Double anniversary on the Brenta Riviera: the Footwear Polytechnic turns 20 and the Consortium Maestri Calzaturieri del Brenta celebrates almost a half century of activity.
Goodbye Armando Pollini, your passion will last forever
A life dedicated to footwear, interrupted by a heart attack that hit him on 18 June 2021. Our embrace goes to the family and the many friends who knew him as a designer, sportsman and before that as a passionate man. A video interview projects the memories of him and all his creative heart.
"Made in Italy: Setting a new course"
Economic recovery, support for fashion companies and environmental issues were also discussed at the digital pre-summit/think tank organised in collaboration with IlSole24Ore, Financial Times and SkyTg24
"Subsidised loans drive exports"
This was stated by Mauro Alfonso, CEO of SIMEST, speaking at the "Made in Italy: setting a new course" summit organised by Gruppo 24 Ore, Financial Times and SkyTg24. Applications for expansion loans processed by SIMEST just in 2020 were valued at 3 million. At the top are small and medium-sized enterprises(90%) coming mainly from the North
ONTHEGO, between business trips and memorable experiences
The new event factory headquartered in Riva del Garda and born from the experience gained over the years by Rivatour, the historic inhouse travel agency of Expo Riva Schuh and Gardabags, makes its debut.
“The Fab Five – We are Made in Italy”
The "WAMI" working group and National Chamber for Italian Fashion promoted an initiative dedicated to the themes of inclusion and BIPOC representation
What will the post-pandemic future hold?
Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags have added a new event to the platform with the fifth Live Talk, entitled ‘The post-Covid globalisation process,’ led by the fashion economist, Enrico Cietta, together with Joao Maia, General Manager of APICCAPS and Elisabetta Mantese, Manager of Euler Hermes Italy.
The winning On-Demand model
The last day of the Expo Riva Show, schedule of live talks of Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags’Home Edition, is dedicated to “New processes for new markets” hosted by Sebastiano Zanolli, Matteo Pasca and an international panel of speakers.
UITIC: Congress postpooned to 2022
The rendezvous with the 21st edition to be held in China is postponed by one year because of travel restrictions connected to the pandemic
Macro consumer trends 2021-2023
The first day of Expo Riva Show – The Shoe Connection focused on consumer changes, on their new buying process, on data and technologies that can better understand and involve them.
