When Munich celebrates its Oktoberfest, it’s also time for the start-up festival “Bits & Pretzels”. A blend of future-forward, regional and traditional, the event has grown constantly over the years.
The importance of trade fairs for our entire economy became clear to us during the pandemic, when turnstiles stopped and the exhibition halls remained empty for months.
Messe Frankfurt is increasing the flexible options it offers to event organisers, exhibitors and visitors. The new Hall 5 will be going into operation in February 2023.
German trade fair companies will again be working intensively on their digital offerings in the coming year. Examples from Cologne and Essen illustrate this.
The UFI Global Congress will be coming to Saint Petersburg from 31 October to 3 November. The motto of the 85th edition is “The Dynamics of Transition - Our Industry’s Complex Future”.
While the decade from 1998 to 2008 was one of new beginnings in the global trade fair industry, the years that followed brought setbacks. The environment became more challenging between 2008 and 2018.
Fair companies currently equate digital transformation, above all, with investing in their competitiveness. On the other hand, in-house processes are also improved.
The 30th anniversary edition of the international MICE event will take place from 28 to 30 November. There will be a series of new initiatives and elements in Barcelona, also for hosted buyers.
From 1 to 4 November UFI will stage its 84th Global Congress in Johannesburg. The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry and local host Expo Centre are expecting around 400 delegates.
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