Bau 2005 attracted 10 000 more visitors than in 2003. The sector is again looking more optimistically towards the future
Good atmospere in London
Optimism was evident among exhibitors and visitors at the DIY & Garden Show in London, which was staged alongside the Totally Tools event for the first…
Concentration of products from Asia
Asia-Pacific Sourcing is a new platform for products, innovations and trends for the home, garden and leisure segments
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World of hardware in Taiwan
Even though a late autumn typhoon cut the Hardware and DIY Show in Taipei short by one day, the organisers were still satisfied with the outcome
Smooth-running fair
The China International Hardware Show/Practical World Asia is developing into a significant interface for information and trade that is of interest to the …
New focus at Bau
Bau in 2005 is coming up with slightly more exhibitors, an expanded exhibition area and new focal topics as well
Platform for the industry in Belgium
In terms of exhibitor numbers, the coming DIY trade fair in Kortrijk will be able to pick up where the record year 2001 left off
Bigger event
The DIY & Garden Show in London is developing contrary to the industry trend, with the coming event promising more exhibitors and an enlarged floorspace
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Gafa every two years in future as well
According to an announcement made by Koelnmesse, from this year on Gafa will be held only every two years i.e. not again till 2006 after 2004…
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Visitor record at KortrijkFor the first time in the 23-year history of the event, more than 5 000 trade visitors made their way to DIY 2004 in Kortrijk. …
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Increased internationalism
Spurred on by appreciable increases in the number of foreign visitors at this year’s Glee, the organisers have announced the biggest marketing …
Last time as annual event
The poor start to the season has had a marked effect on manufacturers this year. This could still be clearly felt at Gafa. Furthermore, the feeling was …