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Traceability and social sustainability in the footwear industry
Only with the commitment of all parties and effective traceability systems, from the acquisition of raw materials through ultimate distribution, would social sustainability be possible. William Wong’s thought.
Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags confirms its supremacy in the global footwear market
Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags established its status as the go-to place for business and networking in the footwear market by collecting more than 8,000 guests from 103 countries to its June 2022 edition.
SAPICA: an essential rendezvous
The most important footwear and leather goods trade fair in Latin America celebrates 48 years of activity by inaugurating a new edition in the spirit of business and innovation from 23 to 25 August at the Poliforum in León, Mexico.
UKRAINIAN FASHION NOW!
Pitti Uomo presents a selection of Ukrainian fashion designers and brands in a dedicated space at the Fortezza da Basso, together with a special photographic exhibition by Synchrodogs.
Ann Demeulemeester Guest of Honour at Pitti Uomo 102
The Florentine show celebrates the Belgian designer’s unique style and noir romanticism with a special project dedicated to her.
S/Style Sustainable Style #5
The Pitti Discovery Foundation’s exhibition project returns to Pitti Uomo. The project was born in 2020 at the height of the pandemic to fill a cultural, social and market need, with a new selection of innovative and sustainable brands.
Exhibitors confirm it: Expo Riva Schuh 97 was the edition of relaunching
We listened to the live testament of the companies participating in the June 2022 edition of Expo Riva Schuh, including their impressions of the event and results achieved over the four days of exhibition. For all concerned, the fair was host to a lively and positive climate, with a great desire to leave Covid behind and once again being travelling and doing business.
FRANCAL ABLAC SHOW
The fair in São Paulo, Brazil, now in its 52nd edition, will be held from 22 to 24 August in partnership with Mercado Livre, one of the leading marketplaces in the world, to favour the participation of retailers.
Expo Riva Schuh: increasingly ‘the right place to be’
A clear vision is that of GianPaola Pedretti, the new Exhibition Manager at Expo Riva Schuh: the fair as a ‘here’ and ‘now’ where it’s possible to meet the entire community, try out a new experience, rediscover your world also on a humane level, and naturally do business.
Expo Riva Schuh and the widespread exhibition
Since it first got its start, the fair has maintained close ties with the territory and accommodation facilities of Riva del Garda, which today continue to host many companies and brands that participate in the event. Some hotel managers explain the added value of this winning combination as follows.
Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags: driven by internationalisation
The fair of reference for volume footwear – completed by the hub dedicated to leather goods and accessories – returns as the protagonist from Saturday 11 to Tuesday 14 June 2022 with an edition that aims to reinforce the international character of the fair through activities that include hybrid services, incoming services for foreign buyers, and business scouting.
Innovation Village: focus on traceability
Confirmed, also for the June edition of Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags, is the ‘village of innovation’, founded with the aim of creating networking and business opportunities between emerging realities and established players.
The Expo Riva Schuh Business Scout service is kicked off
For the first time, the international fair of reference for footwear in Riva del Garda launches a personalised counselling service reserved for official delegations and hosted buyers, in a scope of reinforcing the meeting between supply-demand.
Emerging Designers: the future of fashion starts from Micam
The most interesting voices on the international panorama of fashion have returned to the international show of footwear in a space that celebrates innovations, sustainability, and research.
