Spring came early – 29th IAW in Cologne a source of optimism across the entire retail sector

There were smiling faces everywhere when the 29th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW) in Cologne came to an end. Everyone was pleased by the outcome and the glorious spring weather in February also lifted the mood. Around 9,500 trade visitors came to the 30,000 m² display in Halls 10.1 and 10.2 […]
IAW Trendseller Product Award: New concept gives the same status to all prize winners

On February, 25 the 29th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW) in Cologne celebrated the presentation of the IAW Trendseller Product Award. It also marked a break with tradition and a radical change in approach. In the past, the award winners were ranked in a hierarchy according to more rigid criteria, but […]
IAW is welcoming the world of retail for the 29th time
The 29th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW) will be taking place in the Cologne Exhibition Halls 10.1 and 10.2. The entire industry will meet at the Rhine, with around 350 exhibitors from all over the world welcoming trade visitors from wholesale, retail and online shops from 25 to 27 February.The commitment […]
IAW Trade Fair: The whole retail sector under one roof in Cologne
Europe’s biggest order fair for retail, the International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW), will be taking place from 25 to 27 February 2019 in the Cologne Exhibition Halls 10.1 and 10.2. Now in its 29th edition, the IAW will be standing for its usual strengths like internationality, diversity of goods and an […]
Earlier than originally scheduled: 29th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports moved forward
The 29th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW) in Cologne will take place from Monday, 25 to Wednesday, 27 February 2019 – one day earlier than originally planned. This means that the event will not clash with the start of the Cologne carnival and avoids the inevitable logistical issues that this would […]
Overall satisfaction and good business prospects reported at end of 28th IAW in Cologne – The next IAW takes place from 25 – 27 February 2019
The general mood was positive as the 28th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW) came to an end in Cologne on 21st September. The good atmosphere was undoubtedly influenced by the warmth of a sunny late summer’s day, however an excellent attendance and a popular new exhibition category also played a big […]
Identifying trends – the IAW Trendseller Product Award celebrates outstanding products
Honouring the most promising products of the IAW on the first day of the event is a tradition that was observed once again at the 28th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports in Cologne. The IAW Trendseller Product Award was bestowed on three products in the home and leisure categories. A prize was […]
28th IAW in Cologne as a showcase for the entire sector starts with an increased number of exhibitors
The 28th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW) is taking place from 19-21 September with an increased number of exhibitors. A total of around 360 international exhibitors will showcase the latest trend-setting products, promotional products and B2B services on a total display area of 30,000 m² in the Cologne Exhibition Halls 6 […]
Changing retail trade – 28th IAW offers a great market overview and good business opportunities
By taking action to improve long-standing features of the trade show, as well as introducing new elements and a brand-new display category, the organizers of the International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW) have put this year’s Autumn Fair on the road to success. Europe‘s leading trade show for orders will be taking […]
The 28th IAW in autumn will make Cologne the capital of retailing
The 28th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW) in Cologne in the coming autumn will take place from 19–21 September. As was the case with the last autumn event, the IAW will run from Wednesday through to Friday, a departure from the usual schedule due to the large number of events taking […]