Tradeshow Insight: IFE 2026
The International Food & Drink Event (IFE), the latest edition of which took place on the 30th March to 1st April 2026 at ExCeL London, serves as one of the largest trade shows for the food and beverage industry in the UK. As a central component of the broader Food, Drink & Hospitality Week – a […]
Tradeshow Insight: Cosmoprof 2026
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2026, the 57th edition of the international cosmetics trade fair, took place from 26th to 29th March 2026 at the BolognaFiere exhibition centre in Bologna, Italy. The event recorded over 255,000 professional attendees from 155 countries, and featured more than 3,000 exhibitors from 68 nations, representing over 10,000 brands. A total of 32 […]
Tradeshow Insight: Alimentaria 2026
Alimentaria 2026, held in Barcelona from 23rd to 26th March, marked its 50th anniversary this year as a premier global platform for the food, beverage, and foodservice industries. This edition, staged at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via venue, successfully integrated with Hostelco to cover the entire hospitality and catering value chain. The event concluded with […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Tomasz Dawidowski, NutraFood Poland 2026
Gama spoke to Tomasz Dawidowski, Project Manager, ahead of the latest edition of NutraFood Poland. What are your primary goals and expectations for the 2026 edition of NutraFood Poland? Our main goal for NutraFood Poland 2026 is to strengthen its position as a leading event for the nutraceutical and functional food industry in Central and […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Gareth Baguley, Vitafoods Europe 2026
Gama spoke to Gareth Baguley, Brand Director, Informa Markets, ahead of the latest edition of Vitafoods Europe. What are your overall expectations for the 2026 edition of Vitafoods? There’s a real momentum growing across the nutraceutical sector right now, undeniably fuelled by rapid developments in scientific research, weight management solutions and technology. Our ambition is […]
Tradeshow Insight: Lunch! North 2026
The return of Lunch! North to Manchester Central on 10th and 11th March 2026 solidified the event’s status as a primary fixture for the food-to-go and cafe sectors in the north of England. Co-located with the Northern Restaurant & Bar (NRB) show, the combined event transformed the venue into a concentrated hub for regional hospitality, […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Hannah Tovey, London Wine Fair 2026
Gama spoke to Hannah Tovey, Head of London Wine Fair, ahead of the latest edition of the wine and spirits showcase. What are your primary expectations for the 2026 edition, and what is the prevailing mood you are sensing from exhibitors as we approach May? This will be the 45th edition of London Wine Fair, […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Peggy Davies, PLMA – World of Private Label 2026
Gama spoke to Peggy Davies, PLMA President, ahead of the latest edition of PLMA – World of Private Label. What are your overall expectations for the 2026 edition of PLMA – World of Private Label? PLMA’s World of Private Label Trade Show on 19th and 20th May is shaping up to be an exciting and […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Jake Nixon, World Vape Show Dubai 2026
Gama spoke to Jake Nixon, Event Director, ahead of the latest edition of World Vape Show Dubai. What are your overall expectations for the 2026 edition of World Vape Show Dubai? To ensure that WVS Dubai continues to serve as a platform for networking, learning, and generating business leads to spearhead the future of our […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Dan Dixon, The UK Food & Drink Shows 2026
Gama spoke to Dan Dixon, Managing Director of Exhibitions, William Reed ahead of the latest edition of The UK Food & Drink Shows. What are your primary expectations for this year’s The UK Food & Drink Shows? We are expecting this to be our most vibrant edition yet. By co-locating four distinct shows — Food & […]