GDS set 2012 dates
2 November 2011Next years GDS – the International Event for Shoes & Accessories – and Global Shoes the trade show for sourcing – will be held from March 14-16 and from September 5-7, 2012.
For the dates from 2013 various surveys are currently being conducted in Germany and abroad in order to identify visitors’ and exhibitors’ views and wishes. All survey results will be evaluated over the next four weeks and the results will then be discussed at the GDS Advisory Board meeting in late November.
Explaining the procedures Kirstin Deutelmoser, Director of GDS and Global Shoes, said: ‘We are currently looking at the GDS dates from 2013. The various surveys conducted in trade and industryprovide us with important indications that we will consider in our decision making.’