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02.06.2026 UFI Asia-Pacific Conference at QSNCC: A Resounding Success for the Region’s Exhibition Industry
The UFI Asia-Pacific Conference 2026 has successfully concluded at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), reinforcing Bangkok’s growing reputation as a leading destination for international MICE events.
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29.05.2026 HKTB partners with organiser Informa Markets
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Informa Markets, a leading global trade exhibition organizer.
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19.05.2026 From event production to ecosystem value
The Dutch trade fair expert Ton Otten addresses the topic "Why trade fairs need smarter organizations" and presents answers.
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04.05.2026 Ifema Madrid steps up growth in 2025
Ifema Madrid has shown its 2025 financial results, following approval by its Governing Board, reporting revenue of 216.8 million euros and 18.7 million euros profit.
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27.04.2026 The new TFI will be published in May!
Just before Imex in May, the new issue of Trade Fairs International will be released. We'll once again take a look behind the scenes of the German trade fair industry, explore our European neighbors, and venture into Asia!
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09.04.2026 Capas 2026 to unite Southwest China’s automotive industry
The 12th Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (Capas) will be held in Chengdu from 21 to 23 May 2026.
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25.03.2026 Multidisciplinary European breast cancer conference in Barcelona
Breast cancer, the most frequently diagnosed tumor among women worldwide, takes center stage this week in Barcelona for an international scientific debate on its challenges and opportunities.
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18.03.2026 MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse open tomorrow
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse – Asia’s premier annual e-commerce and marketing events – will be held concurrently on 19 March at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
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10.03.2026 German trade fairs remain a key engine of economic growth
11.8 billion euros are spent by exhibiting companies on their trade fair appearances in an average trade fair year in Germany. Visitors to trade fairs in Germany spend an average of 3.9 billion euros during this period.
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04.03.2026 UFI launches strategy on learning
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has launched its new Strategy on Learning, setting out how professional learning and development will be supported across the organisation and the global exhibition community.
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27.02.2026 Interzoo 2026 starts with two exciting events
Petfood Forum Europe and the Interzoo Sustainability Conference will both be held on 11 May, setting the stage for the world’s leading trade fair for the pet supplies industry.
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24.02.2026 The imm india 2026 takes place at Yashobhoomi
India’s furniture and interiors industry is entering a decisive growth phase driven by urbanisation, infrastructure expansion, premium housing, hospitality demand, and a sharp rise in global sourcing interest.
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19.02.2026 Place Leaders Forum launches at IMEX Frankfurt
Senior business event decision-makers and place leaders are invited to the new IMEX Place Leaders Forum (formerly the Policy Forum).
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16.02.2026 IFES World Summit 2026 heads to Dubai
The International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) announces its 2026 World Summit in Dubai, embodying the theme: “Beyond Boundaries.”
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11.02.2026 ‘Global Exhibition Industry Performance Review’ is out now
Jwc – the renowned consultancy for the exhibition and conference industry – has published the latest edition of its annual Global Exhibition Industry Performance Review (GIPR).
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09.02.2026 EWB welcomes 6th World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum
Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) is fully set to welcome, for the first time, the 6th World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum (WEIF 2026).
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03.02.2026 ICC Sydney powers storytelling through content creation service
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by Legends Global, has unveiled Connect Create, a new in house content creation service that helps clients bring their stories to life.
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27.01.2026 19th Asian Financial Forum concludes successfully
The 19th Asian Financial Forum (AFF), jointly organised by the Hong Kong SAR (HKSAR) Government and Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded successfully today.
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22.01.2026 Barcelona: the future of Europe's industrial energy storage
Next autumn, a new European event will be held in the Catalan capital that will showcase the latest innovations in batteries and energy storage systems for industrial applications and large infrastructures.
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19.01.2026 New Study highlights importance of German trade fair industry
The trade fair industry in Germany contributes approximately 30 billion euros to the country's prosperity annually.
News from the trade fair industry
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24.06.2024 Bahrain Wins bid to host the UFI Global Congress in 2026
The Kingdom of Bahrain has won the prestigious bid to host the 93rd Global Congress of the global association of the exhibition industry, UFI.
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21.06.2024 HKCEC attracts over 640,000 buyers in first 5 months of 2024
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Limited (HML) announced that the B2B exhibitions held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in the first five months of 2024 attracted over 640,000 international and local buyers.
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20.06.2024 How AI can enhance the visitor experience
The foundation ExpoTalent invited a group of 25 students to the Cybersec Europe show at the Jaarbeurs in Brussels and asked them to interview the audience and inquire, "How can AI improve the Customer Journey?"
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19.06.2024 Hong Kong: New airspace exhibition in Asia Pacific
The Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) is excited to announce the launch of Airspace Asia Pacific a brand-new exhibition and conference dedicated to airspace and unmanned traffic management (UTM) in the Asia Pacific region.
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17.06.2024 The ESC is coming back to Messe München
Messe München will once again be an international hotspot of medical research and innovation. After eight years, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress is returning to the Bavarian capital in 2026.
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12.06.2024 Panittha Buri elected as UFI president for 2025-26
The UFI board of directors has elected Panittha Buri, vice-chairperson of Bhiraj Buri Group, as the UFI president for the 2025-26 period.
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10.06.2024 UFI in Zurich: Five trends that also move trade fairs
This year, the global association of the exhibition industry is set to hold its European Conference in Zurich from 11 to 13 June. The UFI conference will once again be hosted by the MCH Group.
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05.06.2024 Hong Kong’s exhibition industry delivers strong recovery performance
The Hong Kong Exhibition & Convention Industry Association (HKECIA) has released its latest annual exhibition survey, which acts as an important barometer of the performance of the industry.
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28.05.2024 When it comes to Gen Z, there really is no substitute for experience
Positioning a destination effectively is all about knowing what your newest audience is really looking for, says Duangdej Yuaikwarmdee, director of exhibitions at the Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB).
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27.05.2024 Global Exhibitions Day to be celebrated on Wednesday 5 June 2024
Exhibitions have transversal impact across multiple industries and economies, building communities to collaborate on solutions for global challenges. The exhibition industry drives progress, facilitates economic growth, connects people and are a sustainable way of doing business.
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As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, exhibitions have evolved far beyond their traditional role as trade promotion platforms.
TFI-Know-how
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What to do when things go wrong at virtual or in-person events?
In the event world, it’s simply part of life if things don’t work out as planned.
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How can networking be made to work at online events?
Networking typically happens at real, in-person events. But it’s also possible to do it online; it just works a little differently. There are various options available to organisers.
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How can exhibitors stand out at trade fairs?
New products and a well-conceived stand design are not the only drivers for a successful presence. Many other factors are also important, but trade fair planners often lose sight of them.
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How can industry decision-makers be reached online?
Trade fairs and trade fair companies need to constantly further develop, become more agile and flexible and offer services all year round. New, digital offerings are very important here. With its TrustedTargeting technology, Messe München offers its customers access to leading business-to-business decision-makers on the Internet.