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06.05.2026 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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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.
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15.01.2026 EMECA members secure 567,000 jobs in Europe
A new Economic Impact Study conducted by KPMG on behalf of EMECA highlights the relevance of the European exhibition industry.
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12.01.2026 AsiaWorld-Expo extends UFI Diamond Sponsorship agreement
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, is pleased to announce that AsiaWorld-Expo has renewed its multi-year UFI Diamond Sponsorship agreement further strengthening its longstanding partnership with UFI.
News from the trade fair industry
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17.07.2025 Rebranding: a new era for Bematrix
Bematrix, a leading company in modular frame systems, unveiled a fresh rebranding with its customers during a memorable events week at the end of June.
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11.07.2025 94th UFI Global Congress to be hosted in Guadalajara, Mexico
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has announced that its 94th UFI Global Congress will be held in Guadalajara, Mexico, from 3-6 November 2027, hosted by the Guadalajara Convention and Visitors Bureau.
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08.07.2025 HKECIA welcomes the Government’s Southbound Travel Scheme
The Hong Kong Exhibition & Convention Industry Association (HKECIA) welcomes the Transport and Logistics Bureau of the HKSAR Government's announcement to launch the Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles later this year.
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03.07.2025 IMEX releases new Talking Point report
The IMEX Group has today launched the second in its series of Talking Point reports for 2025 – How to lead with impact in extreme times.
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30.06.2025 FeuerTrutz 2025: more space, more dialogue, and more innovation
FeuerTrutz 2025 has once again proven itself as the central platform for preventive fire protection: with new formats, a strong congress programme and intensive expert discussions.
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27.06.2025 Kuehne+Nagel wins the 2025 UFI Industry Partners Award
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has named Kuehne+Nagel as the winner of the 2025 UFI Industry Partners Award.
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25.06.2025 Harting elected AUMA chairman for the third time
The General Assembly of the association of the german trade fair industry AUMA voted for a novelty this Tuesday in Berlin: AUMA chairman, Philip Harting (50), has been elected for a third term of three years.
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23.06.2025 RX Global wins the 2025 UFI Sustainable Development Award
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has named RX Global as the winner of the 2025 UFI Sustainable Development Award.
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18.06.2025 Italian Exhibition Group receives the UFI Digital Innovation Award
Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) has won the UFI Digital Innovation Award 2025 promoted by UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, which boasts 900 members from the exhibition system worldwide.
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16.06.2025 Thailand makes “new high” in convention destination ranking
Thailand becomes a top convention destination of the ASEAN region, according to ICCA Country & City Rankings for 2024 Report.
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As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, exhibitions have evolved far beyond their traditional role as trade promotion platforms.
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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.