Trade fair reports

New rhythm for Hardware Fair

The International Hardware Fair/Practical World will be held in a two-year rhythm after 2004; a tools fair is also under consideration for the …

Events

Las Vegas end on a positive note

Buyers and exhibitors cast their ballots in April and May as to which of the two competing US hardware fairs would be the more successful. The …

New location for traditional show  

This year’s National Hardware Show is offering much that is new: new venue, new dates and new exhibition concept

New name at traditional venue

The AHMA Hardware Show will open for business for the first time from 18 to 20 April. The new event will be organised by the American Hardware …

More visitors to Cologne again  

This year’s International Hardware Fair/Practical World attracted ten per cent more visitors to Cologne than a year ago

Changes ahead for UK show scene 

Just in time for the opening of this year’s DIY & Garden Show in London came the announcement that a rival event is being planned for next year

New name at traditional venue  

There will now be a new hardware and DIY trade fair in the USA with the launching of the AHMA Hardware Show. The McCormick Place venue in Chicago …

Gafa every two yeras in future as well  

Gafa, the Cologne International Garden Fair, has been overtaken by the same fate as the Hardware Fair. In future Gafa, too, will be s…

Functionality with an aesthetic edge

The emphasis is on both functional and aesthetic aspects when new products are developed, whereby more and more diverse

New scheduling for global fair

The decision in favour of the two-year cycle was taken  last autumn, after the attempt made to split the DIY’TEC range of products into two …

Green marketplace in Birmingham

Glee will be open for business in Birmingham from 21 to 23 September, offering a wide spectrum of products covering the areas of gardening, leisure …

France’s new garden rendezvous

Having been given a new concept, the French garden trade fairs will be exhibiting in mid-September for the first time under the roof of Jardin …