Mar
12
2020

Mountain Planet Cancelled After All

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The organizers of MOUNTAIN PLANET, one of the world's leading trade fairs for the mountain planning and industry, have decided to cancel the 2020 edition, after earlier saying they had hoped it would happen at some point this year.  Instead it will take place again in two years’ time. The…

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Mar
06
2020

The Mountain Planet Trade Fair Will Take Place in 2020 – But Maybe Not Next Month

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Alpexpo, the organizer of the Mountain Planet fair, one of the biggest trade fairs for the winter sports trade, has issued a statement this afternoon saying that no decision has been made to date regarding the postponement of the 2020 edition (April 22-24). The organisation are stressing though that it…

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Feb
29
2020

Pop in the City comes to the French Alps, in partnership with Pierre & Vacances

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The leading accommodation provider Pierre & Vacances has announced a unique partnership with Pop in the City, an organisation that arranges adventure-themed events in cities and towns across Europe. On Easter Sunday of this year, 200 participants will take part in an eight-hour competition in the French Alpine resort of…

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Feb
21
2020

International Ski Travel Market (ISTM) Reaches New Heights and Launches New Event

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Chamonix is set to host a record number of buyers and suppliers from the ski travel industry at the 7th International Ski Travel Market from 8th – 12th March. Whilst the industry is set to come together at ISTM, the organisers have also launched a new event for the industry,…

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Feb
10
2020

ABTA launches new safety campaign with advice for winter music festival goers

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With 2.5 million young adults (18-24) planning or considering a winter holiday this year, music festivals on the slopes are a much-anticipated attraction. As a result, ABTA is running a new digital campaign providing advice for young people to help them have a safer winter festival experience. ABTA - The…

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Feb
06
2020

Activity booking platform, eola, become headline sponsor for GBR Series from 2020

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Snowsport England, Snowsport Scotland and Snowsport Wales have confirmed a partnership with activity booking platform, eola, which will see them become the headline sponsor for the GBR ski race Series from 2020. The eola GBR Series 2020 brings the highest level of ski racing on UK artificial slopes. It is…

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Jan
29
2020

ISPO 2020 Round Up

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About 80,000 visitors from all parts of the world flocked to ISPO Munich over the past four days to gain inspiration from the latest sports innovations, trends and products that were showcased in Messe München’s 18 halls. The industry visitors came from 120 countries came to Munich and the countries…

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Nov
29
2019

ISPO releases a series of whitepapers on the values of Chinese sports consumers

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China’s rocket-like rise from a developing country to a world power has swept the sporting goods industry along with it. In particular, major sporting events drive the market and create tremendous potential for national and international companies. But what is the best way to address and reach athletes in China?…

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Nov
14
2019

ISPO Munich 2020: Start of ISPO 50th Anniversary Year

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2020 is set to be a very special year for the sports industry as the global sports network ISPO will celebrate its 50th anniversary. ISPO Munich has been the highlight ever since 1970. The world’s leading sports trade fair has been providing an overview of the innovative products to emerge…

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Sep
27
2019

FIS Confirm World Snow Day for Six More Years

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The International Ski Federation (FIS) have confirmed the annual World Snow Day will continue at least to 2025 and have even fixed the dates when it will take place. World Snow Day is part of an FIS programme established in 2007 to encourage more children and families to try snow…

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