ITALIAN PRIME MINISTERIAL DECREE of 7 AUGUST

THE ITALIAN EXHIBITIONS INDUSTRY WILL BE OPENING AGAIN ON 1 SEPTEMBER Aefi is pleased to report that the Italian Prime Ministerial Decree stipulated on 7 August has set a definitive date for the exhibitions industry to open its doors again.From 1 September 2020, exhibition centres will be able to host fairs and conferences, conditional on […]

STATEMENT FROM MAURIZIO DANESE CHAIRMAN OF THE AEFI, THE ITALIAN EXHIBITION AND TRADE FAIR ASSOCIATION

“The exhibitions need to begin again. In the Prime Minister’s decree of 31 July, we expect the definite date for reopening to be 1 September” “We fully appreciate the commitment of minister Di Maio for the restarting of the Italian trade fair system in September. Now these words are followed by concrete facts from the […]

EXHIBITIONS, MAURIZIO DANESE NEW PRESIDENT OF AEFI, THE ASSOCIATION OF REFERENCE FOR EXHIBITION DISTRICTS IGNORED BY THE GOVERNMENT, SYSTEM AT RISK OF GAME OVER

Maurizio Danese is the new president of AEFI, the Italian Exhibition and Trade Fair Association that brings together 40 national exhibition districts, responsible for the organisation of more than 1000 exhibitions and events on average each year. The vote was taken today during the AEFI General Meeting, which took place at BolognaFiere. An entrepreneur in […]

“ORGANISING EXHIBITION PRESENCE IN THE TIME OF COVID-19” AEFI ONLINE COURSES FOR A “SAFE” AND SUCCESSFUL RESTART

The new cycle of online courses organised by AEFI – The Italian Exhibition and Trade Fair Association has ended. Specifically designed for companies participating in trade fairs and also open to non-associated exhibition sector operators and professionals. The training activity of the Association foresees a series of appointments offering all the information and updates, including […]

The two videos created by AEFI to enhance the Italian trade fair sector and celebrate the fifth Global Exhibitions Day have been a huge success

Record views for the two-part communication project with which AEFI – Associazione Esposizioni e Fiere Italiane celebrated the fifth Global Exhibitions Day: two videos conceived with the aim of enhancing the irreplaceable capacity of our exhibition system in conveying Italian excellence around the world and boosting the economy. The first video in the AEFI project […]

AEFI for Global Exhibitions Day 2020

A VIDEO WITH A MESSAGE OF HOPE: WORKING WITH EXHIBITIONS TO RELAUNCH OUR NATIONAL ECONOMY Today is Global Exhibitions Day 2020 – #GED2020, the annual celebration of the industry worldwide. To interpret the theme “Exhibitions are the key to rebuilding economies”, set by UFI – The Global Association for the Exhibition Industry – for the […]

THE EXHIBITION SECTOR IS READY TO GET BACK TO WORK: AEFI ISSUES GUIDELINES FOR SAFE EVENTS DURING THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY

The exhibition sector is ready to get back to work. AEFI with its 39 member exhibition districts has conceived and drawn up a set of guidelines for the organisation and management of safe exhibitions during the Covid-19 emergency. The document drawn up by AEFI has been forwarded to the pertinent Authorities. “We hope that what […]