SHOES DÜSSELDORF: With a majority of European buyers
The German fair will take place from Sunday to Tuesday at the Areal Böhler exhibition center in the city of Düsseldorf. SHOES DÜSSELDORF is characterized as a trade show with significant commercial activity, offering women's, men's, and children's footwear, complemented by accessories. In this regard, it brings together established exhibitors in the industry, along with newcomers, showcasing products ranging from mid to high price ranges.
The exhibition is segmented into six categories: Contemporary, Premium, Comfort, Urban, Kids, and Accessories. Alongside the exhibition, a program of trend conferences, industry-relevant talks, and awards ceremonies is also offered.
Regarding visitors, the fair targets a European audience and primarily attracts local buyers, from Austria, Switzerland, and to a lesser extent, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
Representatives from specialized stores stand out in their participation, followed by boutiques, concept stores, wholesalers, and exporters. They primarily make purchases of women's and men's footwear, as well as accessories, in the mid to high price segment.