Europe

FESPA looking for spring bounce and a bigger wrap in Berlin
FESPA Global and its co-located events are confident of higher numbers than previous show editions, with 550 exhibitors from 36…

Italian food show moves to new January dates
Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) has announced new dates for SIGEP WORLD 2026, which will now take place from 16–20 January 2026…

Time to enter UFI awards as deadline approaches
Each year, the UFI Awards celebrate excellence and innovation across six key categories, addressing the most pressing challenges…

Sofina exits GL events as Polygone strengthens shareholding
France-headquartered integrated events industry group, GL events has announced changes to its shareholder structure, with…

New agency launch set to support Emerald Expositions in DACH and Turkey
Hans-Joachim Erbel (pictured), who was CEO of RX Germany for almost 20 years, is launching a new trade fair sales agency…

Global Security and Innovation Summit to launch in Hamburg in October
Hamburg Messe und Congress (HMC) in Germany and the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) have agreed a strategic…

Informa reports double digit revenues and £995m in adjusted operating profits
Informa, the international live B2B Events, B2B digital services and academic markets group has published full year results for…

IWA 2025 releases post-show report on “less crowded” but “better quality” event
Hunting and shooting exhibition IWA OutdoorClassics has released a post-show report following its 2025 edition that ran from 27…

Sustainable booth-building: NürnbergMesse installs ECO-Rips carpeting throughout
NürnbergMesse claims to be the first exhibition company in Germany to offer its clients sustainable, entirely recyclable…

Poland makes big impact at Conventa in Ljubljana
Poland brought a record number of 13 exhibitors to the Conventa MICE industry trade show in Ljubljana, 18-20 February, including…

RX Global named as headline partner for Global Policy Forum
The Business of Events, a think tank and advocacy network for the UK business events sector, has announced RX Global as…