CHD Expert Group - Study by CHD Expert: Expansion of Trade Fairs for Hotels and Restaurants in Germany

Store this angel in big sizeIn February and March 2008 the German auberge and restaurant managers are agog on barter fairs. In Hamburg, Stuttgart and Berlin four barter fairs allure them to presentations of avant-garde accommodation appurtenances and new F&B ideas. According to a abstraction of CHD Expert, for 40 percent of the German auberge and restaurants managers the Internorga in Hamburg is the favoured barter fair. With about 1,000 suppliers and over 100,000 visits the Internorga is one of the arch barter fairs in Europe.

“For adopted suppliers the amplification of the Internorga in Hamburg on the continued amphitheater and the Intergastra in Stuttgart on a absolutely new ample amphitheater are absorbing places to present their avant-garde account to the German Away-from-Home Market,” Rolf W. Schmidt says. Mr Schmidt is CEO European Business Development of the all-embracing bazaar analysis accumulation CHD Expert. “In accession the ITB Supply, a baby appropriate appearance of the world’s better tourism barter fair ITB in Berlin becomes added and added important for suppliers,” Mr Schmidt credibility out.

The Internorga in Hamburg (March 7-12, 2008 – www.internorga.com) is the arch barter fair for the European Away-from-Home Market. 20 percent of the 1,000 exhibitors appear from Europe (except Germany) and North America. The new halls on the continued amphitheater in the city-limits centre of Hamburg are absolutely appointed out for the next years. At the aforementioned time the Gastro Vision appearance (March 7-11, 2008 – www.gastro-vision.com) is captivated at the afresh opened Hotel Empire Riverside.

The Intergastra in Stuttgart (March 9-13, 2008 – www.intergastra.de) is captivated every two years. Next year the barter fair will accessible on the new ample amphitheater at the airport. 750 exhibitors and about 72,000 visitors are expected.

The appropriate appearance ITB Supply during ITB fair (March 5-7, 2008 – Halls 7.1a and 7.1b – www.itb-berlin.com) becomes added and added important for suppliers. For the next year about 30 suppliers are accepted to present their avant-garde account below the accepted alleged auberge halls 8.1 and 9 on the Berlin fairground.

Also absorbing for adopted exhibitors is the barter fair “Gaeste” in Leipzig (November 15-18, 2007 – www.gaeste.de). Approximately 19.900 visitors from East Germany and the neighbouring countries fabricated acquaintance with 338 exhibitors and angry “Gaeste 2007” into the a lot of important bounded barter fair for auberge and restaurant managers.

Important Trade Fairs for German Hotel and Restaurant Managers
Fair / Date / Number of Exhibitors / Number of Visitors
Internorga Hamburg: March 7-12, 2008/ 976* / 108,459*
Gastro Vision Hamburg: March 7-11, 2008 / 40* / -
Intergastra Stuttgart: February 9-13, 2008 / 728** / 68,240**
ITB Supply (Halls 7.1a/7.1b during ITB fair): March 5-9, 2008 (Trade visitors days: March 5-7, 2008) / 12,879* (ca. 23% Hotels) / 156,206* (108.000 barter visitors)
Anuga Cologne: October 10-14, 2009 / 6,294* / 158,817*
Hogatec Düsseldorf: Sept 28 – Oct 1, 2008 / 520** / 35,152**
Gäste Leipzig: November 15-18, 2009 / 338* / 19,901*
Ambiente Frankfurt/Main: February 8-12, 2008 / 4,597* / 146,697*
BioFach Nuremberg: February 21-24, 2008 / 2,547* / 45,469*
Igeho Basel: November 21-25, 2009 / 832* / 78,052*
Host Milan: October 23-27, 2009 / 2,368* / 129,000*
Equip’Hotel Paris: November 15-19, 2008 / 1,292** / 102,802**

* 2007, ** 2006 / Source: Fair Companies, AUMA

Mr. Rolf Schmidt, rschmidt@chd-expert.com
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