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The first edition of the new trade fair “OutDoor by ISPO” will take place in Munich from June 30 to July 3, 2019.

It is the fourth gathering of the Asian sporting goods industry at ISPO Shanghai. From July 5 to 7, 2018, around 500 brands and 350 exhibitors will meet at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) to present the latest innovations for summer sports in the four major segments of Running, Health & Fitness, Outdoor and Water Sports.

Digitalization offers retailers and the industry as a whole new opportunities and growth potential. This means, digital competencies will be an increasingly crucial factor for remaining competitive in the future. The ISPO Digitize summit provides the first annual platform of its kind for the sporting goods industry so it can get itself ready for the digital transformation.

ISPO Munich, the world’s largest sports trade show, ends today. The snowy setting boosted interest in winter sports products and filled the corridors during the four-day event.

ISPO Beijing 2018 (January 24 to 27) was a huge success: 463 exhibitors, 745 brands and more than 30,000 visitors confirmed the positive trend being witnessed in the Asian sports market over the four days.

Businesswoman, visionary “tough mother,” legend: Today within ISPO Munich Gert Boyle will be awarded the ISPO Cup 2018 in recognition of her lifetime achievements.

Alibaba Group and the leading sports-focused network for professionals and consumer experts, ISPO, announced that they are exploring a joint strategic cooperation.

ISPO, with its mission to enable market players within the sports industry to accelerate digitization and further growth has entered a partnership with FOURSOURCE, the digital B2B platform for apparel sourcing.