On March 8 and 9, 2026, the Bag PRO team will take over the management of the Nantes Exhibition Center for the Step Ouest salon.
As a French designer of technical luggage, we attend this indispensable regional trade show Accompanying the footwear industry players and the leather goods industry in their logistical challenges.
👞Step Ouest: proximity at the service of retail
Organized twice a year, the salon Step West It is the strategic meeting point for retailers from the Grand West and footwear brands. This professional event prioritizes conviviality and efficiency, allowing buyers to discover new collections and place orders in a small-scale setting.
For commercial agents and brand representatives, This is a crucial moment when the presentation of the models must be impeccable in order to turn interest into a purchase.
🧳 Bag PRO: the ally of sales agents and fashion representatives
For 40 years, Bag PRO has been designing tailor-made professional luggage solutions in sectors where mobility is second nature. In the world of footwear and textiles, we know that the means of transport is much more than just a container: it is an extension of the brand image.
The management of shoe collections imposes specific constraints that we are well versed in, especially for those independent sales agents who often manage several brands simultaneously:
Effortless mobility: roll-top bags and lightweight presentation suitcases, capable of supporting the combined weight of the collections.
Organization facilitated: interior arrangements that allow models to be sorted by size, style or season, saving valuable time during unpacking in the store or showroom.
Protection and valorization: solutions that protect delicate collections while serving as a presentation medium during trade tours.
🔍 Why Bag PRO visits Step Ouest
Our presence in Nantes allows us to stay close to the real-life realities of fashion professionals:
- Understanding the constraints of multi-cart agents: identify the modularity needs of those who need to transport a variety of collections in a single vehicle.
- Observe material trends: The evolution of shoe components influences the volume and weight of collections, and therefore the design of our luggage.
- Discussing ergonomics: collect the feedback from representatives regarding the issues of daily manipulation to optimize our solutions
The Step Ouest exhibition represents an opportunity for Bag PRO to develop and improve our presentation luggage solutions, which combine logistical performance and elegance, essential for the commercial success of players in the sector.
