SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. – April 16, 2014 – Interbike and Outdoor
Retailer have signed several key brands to participate in Charged Up, a
new experiential media event that will bring electric bike and portable
outdoor technology brands together with non-endemic consumer and
technology print, broadcast and online media. BionX, Prodeco, Pete’s
Electric Bike’s, Currie Technologies (Izip, eflow, Haibike, Lapierre),
Leatherman, Led Lensor, Ascent Solar Technologies/EnerPlex, GoalZero,
D.Light Designs, Celliant and many more, have already signed on to
participate.
Charged Up is supported by PeopleForBikes, the Outdoor Industry
Association and Bicycle Retailer & Industry News. PeopleForBikes and
the Outdoor IndustryAssociation will present detailed content outlining
trend data as it relates to the ebike and outdoor technology
categories.
Journalists will be invited to test sponsor’s product outdoors and on
the trail, for a true hands-on experience with the advancements and
functionality of e-bikes, portable power, safety, and fitness gear along
with innovations in wearable technology. The event will take place May
14-15, 2014 at the Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg, NJ, positioned
just outside New York City, the headquarters of many national media
outlets.
“A departure from the traditional trade show format, this event will
highlight the growing trend in applied technology and provide brands the
opportunity to be included in a larger consumer conversation about
technology,” said Liz Crawford, Senior Marketing Director, Outdoor
Retailer.
“Technology continues to be an interesting and exciting media
storyline, we are happy to bring products from the bike and outdoor
industry that traditionally would have been considered niche to a larger
audience, making the outdoors more accessible to the general consumer.”
Interbike and Outdoor Retailer have retained the services of Truth Be
Told Public Relations, a premier public relations, marketing and event
management firm with offices in New York and Los Angeles. Truth Be Told
Public Relations is charged with bringing journalists from top tier
consumer, technology and financial media outlets—print, online and
broadcast, targeting titles such as Wired, Esquire, Mashable, Vogue,
FastCompany, USA Today, and InStyle.
Sponsors will have the opportunity to invite key retailers to join the
event on the afternoon of the final day providing additional value to
this important event.
Limited space is still available for interested companies. Contact
Andria Klinger, Sales Director at 949-226-5745 /
andria.klinger@emeraldexpo.com or Krista Dill, Sales Manager at
949-226-5728 / krista.dill@emeraldexpo.com, for more information.
About Interbike and Outdoor Retailer
Interbike is the largest bicycle trade event in North America, bringing
together manufacturers, retailers, industry advocates and media to
conduct the business of cycling. Established in 1982, the show gathers
more than 1,200 cycling-related brands, over 25,000 total attendees
annually and is considered one of the most important global trade events
for the bicycle industry.
Outdoor Retailer (OR) brings together retailers, manufacturers,
industry advocates and media to conduct the business of outdoor
recreation through tradeshows, product demo events and web based
business solutions. OR also provides and promotes retailer education,
advocacy, responsibility and critical face-to-face business initiatives
within the outdoor industry. Consistently named among Trade Show News
Network's 25 fastest-growing tradeshows by attendance, Outdoor Retailer
connects approximately 50,000 attendees on a semi-annual basis for its
Summer and Winter Market shows, and thousands more through its
year-round online resources and platforms.
Interbike and Outdoor Retailer are two of 90 premier trade events owned
and operated by Emerald Expositions, a leading producer of large
business-to-business tradeshows. Emerald Expositions, based in San Juan
Capistrano, CA produces shows and conference events globally that
connect more than 335,000 buyers and sellers across nine diversified
end-markets. Markets covered include general merchandise, sports,
hospitality and retail design, jewelry, photography, decorated apparel,
building, healthcare and military.
More information about Interbike and Outdoor Retailer can be found at www.interbike.com and www.outdoorretailer.com.
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