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4 March 2020
THE IMPACT OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC POSTPONED AND CANCELLED EVENTS, THE IMPACT ON EXHIBITION CENTRES, TERRITORIES AND SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES
AEFI demands action to obtain measures and resources in response to the negative impact which postponements and cancellations are having on Italian exhibition districts and their related industrial sectors To reinforce the Plan for the Promotion of the Made in Italy brand by setting aside greater resources for the Italian exhibitions industry, to recover its […]
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25 February 2020
STATEMENT BY GIOVANNI LAEZZA CHAIRMAN OF THE AEFI, THE ITALIAN EXHIBITION AND TRADE FAIR ASSOCIATION IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS ON THE ITALIAN EXHIBITION SYSTEM
Italian exhibitions are a very important tool for our economy. Every year the Italian sector involves around 200,000 exhibitors and 20 million visitors, generating business worth 60 billion euro and giving rise to 50% of the exports of the companies participating in them. Significant numbers that grow if we also consider the peripherals such as […]
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15 January 2020
AEFI SIGNS A STRATEGIC AGREEMENT WITH POLAND: THE ITALIAN TRADE FAIR INTERNATIONALISATION PROJECT CONTINUES
An important new strategic partnership for the Italian trade fair system. AEFI- Associazione Esposizioni e Fiere Italiane has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with PCEI-Polish Chamber of Exhibition Industry, marking another successful result in AEFI’s internationalisation project for the benefit of Italian trade fairs. The agreement was signed by Giovanni Laezza, President of AEFI-Associazione Esposizioni […]
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9 January 2020
THE 2020 NATIONAL TRADE FAIR CALENDAR: ITALIAN EVENTS DRIVING THE COUNTRY’S DEVELOPMENT
The Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces has updated the 2020 National Trade Fair Calendar, which contains the main details of the fairs with an international character and of exhibitions at a national level. To confirm the importance of certification, a specific section of the Calendar is set aside for international events that have already […]
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22 November 2019
Christmas starts at the Trade Fair
AEFI exhibition districts offer a range of trade fairs for the upcoming holidays as well as business opportunities for participating companies Christmas will be here in a month, the lights are already illuminating the city centres and the air is full of excitement and the magic of the upcoming holidays. For everyone who wants to […]
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21 November 2019
AEFI’S MISSION TO AFRICA: TOGETHER WITH AGENZIA ICE IN SUPPORT OF ITALIAN EXHIBITIONS AND COMPANIES IN THE AGRIFOOD AND LIVESTOCK SUPPLY CHAINS
Angola and Ethiopia are the starting points for the AEFI-Associazione Esposizioni e Fiere Italiane Internationalisation Commission’s project, coordinated by Renzo Piraccini, to support the development and growth in emerging markets of Italian agrifood and livestock supply chain companies. AEFI and Agenzia ICE have organised a mission from 24 to 30 November to Africa, a continent […]
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11 November 2019
THE WORK OF THE AEFI TECHNICAL COMMISSION FOR EVER MORE EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE EXHIBITION DISTRICTS CONTINUES
The AEFI Technical Commission, coordinated by Nazario Pedini, has met at the Rimini premises of IEG – the Italian Exhibition Group. The meeting covered a variety of topics, from a detailed report on layout software to procedures for connecting electrical equipment to stands, as well as stand waste management and updates to the AEFI-ASAL-INAIL agreement […]