News from the trade fair industry
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16.07.2017 Expo Project Fair for International Cooperation in Beijing welcomed 1,080 professionals
From 4-6 July, 2017, co-organized by China International Conference and Exhibition Magazine Agency (CICE), Machinery and Automobile Exhibitions Federation and China Union of City Convention and Exhibition Industry Associations, the 7th Expo Project Fair for International Cooperation (EPFIC 2017) was successfully held in Beijing Yanqi Lake International Convention & Exhibition Center, Beijing.
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06.07.2017 UFI’s 2018 European Conference to be held in Verona from May 2 – 4, 2018
The 2018 UFI European Conference will be held in Verona, Italy, and hosted by Veronafiere. It will take place from Wednesday, 2 May until Friday, 4 May. The collaboration was agreed upon in a joint meeting between Kai Hattendorf, UFI Managing Director/CEO and Veronafiere President, Maurizio Danese, in Verona at the end of June.
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05.07.2017 Artexis Easyfairs wins the 2017 UFI Education Award
The theme for this year’s UFI Education Award was employee retention. Retaining talented individuals and helping them to continue to develop their skills is an important area of focus for all Human Resource departments.
TFI-Focus
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Digital trade fairs: More efficient, more time to talk
Together with Ungerboeck Software, the Dutch trade fair company RAI Amsterdam has set up an online service platform for its exhibitors.
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Germany: Bright city lights
The more of an experience you make out of a trade fair, the more unique it becomes. Just one of the reasons why spectacular tie-in events now take place outside of exhibition centres.
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ibtm world: What the meetings industry needs
The MICE industry is converging on Barcelona again from 29 November to 1 December. Over 9,000 visitors can look forward to a comprehensive programme of events as well as all the destinations’ stands.
TFI-International
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Qatar: In line with the national vision
The Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) has been open for a year and a half now. Some prestigious event organisers have been brought on board. Others are expected to follow.
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Sweden: 75 years of fairs in Stockholm
The country’s leading fair organiser will be celebrating a special anniversary in 2017. Stockholmsmässan opened its gates three quarters of a century ago.
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International 2017: What will happen now after the Brexit vote?
The negotiations on Britain leaving the European Union will be starting next year. What do trade fair industry insiders think the consequences of this controversial decision will be?
TFI-Practice
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Messebau International: Das Prinzip Baukasten
Aussteller wünschen sich identisch erscheinende Markenauftritte auch bei unterschiedlichsten Messen, Ländern und Standgrößen. Eine durchdachte Vorgehensweise macht‘s möglich.
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Euroshop 2017: Welcome to the global village
The trade fair industry has become much more international in recent decades. Those looking for partners in different regions of the world will find it worthwhile to visit the IFES stand.
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Exhibition construction systems: Standing out from the crowd
System manufacturers are constantly developing their products. Their new products make exhibition construction not just more economical but give it more variety as well.
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TFI-Know-how
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What are the visions in exhibition logistics?
Four areas will have an even stronger impact on the industry and lead to changes that are – in some cases - profound.
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How can fear of terrorism be overcome at events?
Terrorist attacks or killing sprees are now being reported so widely around the world that nobody can fail to notice them. But why do we feel more afraid after major attacks, in particular, and what can we do about it?
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How can exhibitors professionalise their accommodation management?
For hotels, trade fairs are like the high season in the holiday sector. During major events demand clearly exceeds the supply of beds in the respective region.
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How do feel good at first contact with an exhibition?
First impressions are decisive and determine success or failure at exhibitions too. Good exhibition stand staff has to be competent and be employed in accordance with job regulations. Then the exhibitor can approach the exhibition reassured.