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Ron Walden transitions from Nike to head of Agenda and ComplexCon tradeshows

Coming from iconic company Nike, former senior sales director Ron Walden has now been named the head of a major tradeshow organization. Reed Exhibitions just recently brought on Walden as its group vice president and head of the tradeshow's portfolio which includes Agenda and ComplexCon. The announcement follows after founding member Aaron...

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Agenda founder Aaron Levant to 'retire' from trade shows

Long Beach's famed trade show Agenda is losing one of its founding members. Aaron Levant just announced that he will be leaving the streetwear show in order to pursue other endeavors. He stated that he will be leaving parent company Reed Exhibitions in order to try his hand at other entrepreneurial ventures in a different industry, according to...

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In Pictures: Streetwear brands take over Long Beach at Agenda

This past weekend from July 15, iconic trade fair Agenda opened up its first ever consumer day for locals. Hosted at the Long Beach Convention Center, the show had over 500 pop-up shops with lifestyle, skate, street, and surf brands available. With both prestigious, established brands as well as new up-and-comers, the trade fair allowed...

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Trade show Agenda introduces new 'consumer day'

For the first time ever, Agenda is introducing a new day open to consumers for its trade show. Officially on July 15, Agenda will host a consumer day at the Long Beach Convention Center. The new consumer day will have approximately 500 pop-up shops of skate, lifestyle, and surf brands. Including both established and emerging brands, like the...

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Agenda show kicks off 2017 in Long Beach

Long Beach - Streetwear trade show Agenda recently took place at the Long Beach Convention Center with over 750 brands. On January 5-6, local buyers and industry insiders attended the show to see collections kicking off the new retail season. At the 2017 show, there was a mix of both emerging and established brands. Elite surf and skate brands...

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Agenda trade show expands to Miami

Streetwear trade event Agenda just opened in a new city. Usually, instead of its usual locations in Long Beach and Las Vegas, Agenda just opened in Miami. The Miami show featured over 200 brands at the Mana Wynwood Convention Center. The timing of the show was aligned with Miami Swim Week and other trade shows. Some of the high profile brands...

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Liberty Fairs, Agenda, and Capsule put the current men's wear trends on display

Fresh off the heel's of NYFW: Men's came the men's wear tradeshows: Liberty Fairs, Agenda, and Capsule. If there was one thing that was clear from these three tradeshows it's that streetwear continues to reign supreme. Brands like 424, Homme Boy, and This Is Not Clothing, proved that streetwear is the most major commodity in the American men's...

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Agenda trade shows growing

Since 2003, Agenda trade show has been a forum for street and action sports in the trade show circuit. Now in its eight year, Agenda adds womenswear contemporary labels to its roster besides menswear brands. Agenda will be taking place from 6-7th January 6th at their new Anaheim, CA location. With more than 200 brands showing this January,...