Aktuelle Ausgabe
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23.10.2026 UFI releases Euro Fair Statistics 2025
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has released the 16th edition of the Euro Fair Statistics report, which provides certified data on the European exhibition market in 13 countries for 2025.
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20.10.2026 ICC Sydney drives cultural, creative and commercial performance
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by Legends Global, has unveiled its Annual Performance Review FY2025/26.
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15.10.2026 Imex America: The benefits of being in the room
The business value of showing up in person was evident across day two of Imex America, with exhibitors securing new opportunities, buyers seeking emerging or new destinations and industry leaders exploring why human connection remains the event sector’s most powerful advantage.
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07.10.2026 HKCEC hosted 25 new exhibitions and conferences
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) has reaffirmed its standing as the venue of choice for leading global and Chinese Mainland organisers, emphasize those responsible.
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05.10.2026 European Pavilion at Vietconcrete in Hanoi
The international concrete trade fair "Vietconcrete" will take place from April 20 to 22, 2027, in Hanoi, Vietnam. The event is organized by Informa Markets Vietnam, with Merebo Messe International organizing the Europe Pavilion.
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01.10.2026 TCEB unveils six new MICE Cities
The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has certified six new destinations as MICE Cities, expanding Thailand’s nationwide MICE City network to 16 destinations under the “2026 MICE City: 16 Destinations” initiative.
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25.09.2026 Dmg events appoints Agop Niksarlioglu as chief technology officer
Dmg events has appointed Agop Niksarlioglu as Chief Technology Officer, further strengthening its technology, data and digitization capabilities as the company continues to invest in digital innovation across its growing international events portfolio.
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21.09.2026 AsiaWorld-Expo announced an invitation for global corporations
AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE) announced an invitation for global corporations and brands to submit Expression of Interest (EOIs) for the naming right and strategic brand partnerships for the flagship indoor multipurpose Super Arena at AWE Phase 2.
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17.09.2026 Bematrix publishes Sustainability Report 2025
New report shares the strategy, targets and KPIs behind bematrix’s sustainability ambitions
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15.09.2026 IAPCO and IFES extend their partnership
The International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) and the International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) have strengthened their partnership.
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09.09.2026 Accommodation specialist wins 2026 UFI Industry Partners Award
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has named accommodation specialist bnetwork as the winner of the 2026 UFI Industry Partners Award.
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07.09.2026 First ‘Africa Exhibition Forum’ takes place on 4 and 5 December
Exhibit Africa and jwc will hold the first edition of the ‘Africa Exhibition Forum’ on 4 and 5 December 2026, hosted by the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi.
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02.09.2026 Battery & ES Tech Europe takes place in Barcelona
The inaugural edition of the event will feature nearly a hundred top-level experts who will address the challenges of the sector.
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31.08.2026 New annual report published: AUMA Trends 2026/2027
The international reach of German trade fairs is one of their defining strengths and key competitive advantages, expresses the association of the German trade fair industry (AUMA).
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28.08.2026 HKECIA reveals Hong Kong exhibition industry drives economic boost
According to the Oxford Economics study commissioned by The Hong Kong Exhibition & Convention Industry Association (HKECIA), Hong Kong’s exhibition industry continues to serve as a key economic catalyst.
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26.08.2026 EWB gears up to welcome 93rd UFI Global Congress
Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) is set to welcome the highly anticipated 93rd UFI Global Congress, taking place from 2-5 November 2026 at EWB.
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25.08.2026 First phase of the extension of the Helsinki Expo completed
The first visible phase of the construction of Solar, the extension of the Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre, has been completed.
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20.08.2026 ITB Americas: program for hosted buyers
ITB Americas, taking place 10 – 12 November 2026, in Guadalajara, Mexico, continues to gain momentum.
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17.08.2026 Hong Kong: Five fairs attract over 520,000 visits
The Food Expo, Beauty & Wellness Expo and Home Delights Expo, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded successfully today.
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11.08.2026 Impact is expanding accessibility
Ahead of welcoming the global prosthetics, orthotics and assistive technology community to Bangkok in March 2027, Impact Muang Thong Thani is highlighting the barrier-free access built into every hall.
News from the trade fair industry
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13.07.2021 AsiaWorld-Expo marks its 15th anniversary with a mammoth renovation project
To mark its 15th anniversary, AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE) has kick-started a HK$600 million venue-wide renovation project that will further enhance the world-class facilities at AWE to offer business partners and visitors a thoroughly renewed experience.
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12.07.2021 Thai Cabinet approves amendment to ASEAN pact
In a move that will facilitate cross-border employment of MICE professionals, the teaching and training of MICE, and growth in ASEAN’s MICE workforce, the Thai cabinet has approved an amendment to the ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement of Tourism Professionals that will benefit two more categories of workers – MICE professionals and event professionals.
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05.07.2021 The industry relies on Alimentaria & Hostelco
Food and Hospitality industry welcomes next face-to-face edition of Alimentaria & Hostelco, one of the largest international platforms for the food industry, gastronomy and hospitality equipment, which will be held from April 4 to 7, 2022 at Fira de Barcelona, Gran Via venue.
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02.07.2021 2021 IELA Congress: “A Beginner’s Mind”
The wait is now over: the 36th IELA Congress took place online from June 29th to July 1st 2021 and explored the perspective of a beginner’s mind.
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30.06.2021 German exhibition industry will start again at the end of June
After a standstill of almost eight months since the beginning of November 2020, trade fairs will take place again in Germany from the end of June 2021. Around 160 trade fairs still planned until the end of the year.
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22.06.2021 ADNEC launches “Tourism 365”
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), part of ADQ, has launched “Tourism 365”. The new company will support in creating experiential travel opportunities for tourists coming to Abu Dhabi, and enhance the emirate’s regional and global positioning in the wider tourism sector.
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16.06.2021 UFI European Conference examines the future of the exhibition industry from a European perspective
Taking place over two afternoons, the 2021 UFI European Conference put a spotlight on European excellence and thought leadership in the global context.
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15.06.2021 TCEB: hybrid Lions Clubs International Convention in Nakhon Ratchasima a success against Covid-19 situation
TCEB-supported Lions Clubs International Thailand Convention proved a success, attracting over 2,000 attendees nationwide to a hybrid format event the association held for the first time under strict hygiene standards and enhanced sustainability considerations.
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09.06.2021 Michael Duck to lead UFI as president in 2022-23
UFI’s Board of Directors has elected Michael Duck as future president of UFI for the 2022/23 period.
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07.06.2021 Gastech to take place in Dubai from 21-23 September 2021
Gastech 2021, the world’s largest exhibition and conference for the gas, LNG, hydrogen, and energy industry will be relocated from Singapore to Dubai due to Covid-19 uncertainties and travel restrictions.
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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.