Between Innovation & Traceability: Expo Riva Schuh Day Two

Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags has entered its second day, after a great turnout for the opening day of the 97th edition of the fair. 

A high turnout of overseas buyers confirmed the international vocation of the edition of the event, which has become a reference point for the footwear, leather goods and accessories sector. 

With over 1000 exhibitors from 41 countries on a total area of 25,000 square metres, the expo has a rich programme of events. 

Check out the best of day one’s events below!


The second day shines the spotlight on innovation with the Innovation Village Retail Hub - a space dedicated to selected start-ups in the fashion retail sector, which, through pitches and debates, will have the opportunity to give a preview of their innovative solutions for the footwear and accessory sector!

The particular theme of day two will be traceability, with debates and insights related to product management and handling, strategic sales data analysis, building and managing B2B and B2C customer relations, communication and transparency in relation to the product and its production process. 

Day Two, Sunday June 12 events include:

Traceability in the leather goods and footwear sector: challenges and opportunities - 11.30am-12.30pm, Theatre (Hall D)

Innovation Village: Tracking Movement of People and Products - 3-3.50pm, Theatre (Hall D)

Innovation Village Input: Data Tracking to improve Supply Chain and Sustainability - 4-4.50pm, Theatre (Hall D)

All scheduled events can be watched on exporivaschuh.it, streaming and on demand until September 30, 2022.