Comprehensive range

This year’s “Bau” trade fair is being held against the background of a mood of crisis in the economy. The halls are fully booked nonetheless

International market-place for the green sector

Spoga+Gafa was unable to pick up where the 2006 attendance and exhibitor figures left off. Nevertheless, this year’s event again …

Expanded exhibition space

"Successful combination"

Going green

The organisers of Glee have developed more new ideas to make it easier for visitors to get their bearings and find their way to the right supplier

Comprehensive market overview

“Outdoor living from the inside” is the motto of this year’s Spoga+Gafa, which expects around 2 400 exhibitors. For the first time the fair has a …

National Hardware Show, the Las Vegas showcase for new products

Trade visitors from around the world gathered at the National Hardware Fair in Las Vegas on the lookout for new and …

Trend-setting market rendezvous  

he mood at Gafa was for the most part marked by optimism, despite unsatisfactory seasonal results  

Latin American show rendevous  

Bricolage and Expo Ferragista, Brazil’s two international trade fairs held between 11 and 15 July, attracted more visitors to São Paulo than ever …

Wide spectrum of new products  

“How’s business?”, the normal greeting at such events, developed a special significance in the course of this year’s International Hardware Week in…

Divided Cologne Fair

While the exhibitors at the International Hardware Fair were overwhelmingly positive in their summing up, they were not happy about opening Practical World to …

Quality in demand

Energy conservation, a growing awareness of quality, and product convenience are trends that are currently becoming evident in the hardware and DIY sectors

Major event in Cologne

This year’s International Hardware Fair/Practical World will be offering many new products, especially in the Practical World DIY segment

New perspectives for DIY retailers  

Sustainability was the central theme of last year’s BHB International Home Centre Congress held in Berlin during November