Hi, The Hotel was enoght for the prixe is ok. Thanks

IAW 2026

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Update
Following the successful hosting of the 2025 editions, organisers have opted to proceed with the 2026 edition. IAW 2026 will take place between the 24th and 26th of March 2026 as a face-to-face event. The event will take place at Messe Cologne.
Preface
Do not lose sight of the fast-paced trends in retail and promotions at IAW. The international trade fair brings in over 300 exhibitors to Germany to present an in-depth overview of several industry sectors, including clothing, consumer goods, cosmetics, toys, home products and promotional products. IAW is renowned for its product portfolio, which features beverages, computer accessories, cosmetics, DIY products, electrical goods, electronics, fabrics, flowers, food, garden products, gift items and hardware.
IAW Accommodation
Secure your chances of success with hotels in Cologne within your price range. For an online hotel reservation for trade fairs, turn to Travel 2 Fairs Ltd. Business travel has many components to itself, but one of the most important is accommodation. It can take many hours to find the right hotel deal for your company, and Travel 2 Fairs Ltd shortens the search to a single business day. It is simple. Give us your planned budget, how many people are in your group and the dates you are travelling. Our team uses this data to create a bespoke stay in a trusted venue.
Past Iterations
IAW September 2021
IAW 2021 September occurred between 14-16.09.2021 at Messe Cologne. The edition was a face-to-face trade exhibition with strict coronavirus precautions, including attendants needing to show health certificates. Around 200 exhibiting firms and 5 000 visitants from 52 countries attended the fair.
IAW March 2022
IAW 2022 March featured around 4 800 attendants from 66 countries. The event was a face-to-face trade exhibition in Messe Cologne. It occurred between 08-10.03.2022. The venue featured the latest coronavirus precautions, including mandatary medical face coverings.
IAW September 2022
IAW 2022 September featured 260 exhibiting firms from 22 countries, including 60 newcomers, and around 5 000 trade visitants from 66 nations. The fair was held live between 06-08.09.2022 in Messe Cologne. It did not feature coronavirus precautions due to the repealing of the country's pandemic restrictions.
IAW March 2023
IAW 2023 March occurred as a live trade exhibition in Messe Cologne between 28.02-2.03.2023. The venue did not include coronavirus precautions. This was because of the repealing of the country's pandemic restrictions. The iteration signified a new attendance record as it featured more than 6 000 visitants from 80 countries with 48% being buyers. Additionally, the trade exhibition received 280 exhibiting firms from 22 nations with at least 17% being newcomers.
IAW September 2023
IAW September 2023 was a live trade exposition in Messe Cologne between 05-07.09.2023. It featured 5 000 visitants from 66 nations who over-viewed the wares of 290 exhibitants from 24 countries. The event took place on 30 000 m2 of event space.
IAW March 2024
IAW March 2024 was a live trade exposition in Messe Cologne between 04-06.03.2024. It featured 285 exhibiting firms from 26 nations, 5 400 visitants, and 26 speakers on 30 000 m2.
IAW September 2024
IAW September 2024 was a live trade expos hosted in Messe Cologne between 03-05.09.2024. It was attended by 4 850 visitants and 285 exhibiting firms from 28 participating countries.
IAW March 2025
IAW March 2025 took place as a live trade expo in Messe Cologne between 11-13.03.2025. It featured 280 exhibiting firms from 21 nations and 5 200 visitants.
IAW September 2025
IAW September 2025 was a live trade expo hosted between 02-04.09.2025. It featured 260 exhibiting firms from 23 countries and over 4,700 trade visitants from around 70 nations on 30,000 m².
Our visitors for the event


Dear Megan,
It's nice to hear from you. The stay was fine and all the coworkers enjoyed the Hotels (both the terrasses and Olympia)
Have a nice day,
Marta Iannuzzi
Boat Shows Coordinator

Especially quite satisfied with Ms. Ellie Stone assistance in terms of:
1-prompt reply
2-multiple options
3-sufficient instructions
4-easy to communicate
5-easy to reach

Hi George,
Thanks for your support.
Yes, everything was ok with the Hotel, well located, clean and comfortable.
Thx,
Best,
Santiago
Fakuma 2023

Hi Megan,
Many thanks for your message. Everything worked very well and the hotel is clean and conveniently located.
Best regards

All went perfect with the hotel and Tom help for the fair!
Blechexpo 2023

Dear Michael,
Thanks for your email, it’s a pleasure to be in contact with you.
Thanks for your suggestions, my colleagues were satisfied by the stay at Ibis Hotel, everything was good.
In case of future needs, we will contact you.
Thanks and best regards
Laura

IN GENERAL, MY COLLEAGUES WERE HAPPY OF THE MOTEL PLUS BERLIN AND DIDN'T HAVE ANY BIG TROUBLE.

Everything went perfect and we were happy with the hotel we choose.
Anuga 2023

Hello Megan,
I'm finally getting in touch!
I would like to thank you once again for your work with the DSEI hotels. It was absolutely perfect and I have no complaints. I was amazed at how quickly you worked, and I would like to continue working with you.
Best regards
Marek Senar
DSEI – 2025
Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks
Courtyard by Marriott London City Airport

Dear Ellie,
Thank you for your email.
Yes, the hotel and its service are simply perfect. I am grateful for all efforts you have made.
Pertaining to Milan CPhI, yet to confirm my itinerary. I will keep you informed when I need your help.
All the best.
Regards – Venus C C Lam
CPhI Worldwide 2023

Good morning Jack,
As promised, I would like to give you some feedback on our stay in Munich last week.
We are very happy with the hotel and the organisation. Thank you very much for your great support.
Wish you all the best!
IFAT - 2024
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