Good morning Tom
About the hotel, since I have been there, and its not my first time in Radisson Blu Garden, it was super nice, kind people and good service, thanks. Very good choice.
Have a nice day
Aqua Nor 2023
IAW 2025
( 2 September 2025
- 4 September 2025
)
Venue:
Messe Cologne
Organizer:
Nordwestdeutsche Messegesellschaft
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Update
Following the successful hosting of the 2024 editions, organisers have opted to proceed with the 2025 edition. IAW 2025 will take place between the 2nd and 4th of September 2025 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
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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.
Our visitors for the event
Soledad Francke
Maryline Besoli
Hello Dear Tom,
How are you?
Many thanks again for your help.
The hotel was nice and we really enjoyed going there
Ishaan Malik
High level, everything was good and Megan was a super support.
CPHI 2023 Worldwide
Zornitsa Vulcheva
Everything went fine with the hotel and our trip. We are happy with the job from Megan.
However i havent heard from my colleagues about the hotel but i believe they liked it.
CPhI Worldwide 2023
Eija Suntio
Dear Tom,
The Maritim Hotel Bremen was very nice accommodation. Could you book it for next year May 21.-23. during Breakbulk Europe 2019. Five rooms like this year. I´m waiting for your reply.
Best regards Eija Suntio
Yolanda García
Thank you very much for your support, your service was very good. It is always very nice to work with someone so encouraging
Keiron Gallagher
Morning Tom,
Many thanks. The B&B Hotel was very nice actually. Fairly basic, but perfect for business travel. Clean, efficient and helpful staff, and a decent location overall.
Many thanks for your help.
Best,
Keiron
Xabier
the hotel was very nice, and the services were good. Had a good experience
Ishaan Malik
Hi Megan,
Milan went really well and the hotels were comfortable.
The hospitality that we received was also quite nice. So thank you for your efforts and the coordination.
CPhI Worldwide - 2024
Mayda Sanchez
Dear Tess,
The fair was very very good, and executives were very happy.
Thank you for sending the rates we will review it.
Great job for organising for our group.
Definitely we will call you back again.
Thank you very much.
Best Regards.
Bauma 2025
Skip Ng
I am very grateful for the help from George. The hotel was wonderful and it was in a really nice place. Will go there for sure again.
Nicole Stoessel
Hello Ben,
All went good!
CPhI Worldwide 2023
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