Fira de Barcelona

Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 2024 dresses Barcelona and the world in fashion

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Fira de Barcelona, Business, Internationality, Creativity, Fashion design

BARCELONA, Spain, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week (BBFW) 2024 is set to become one of the most outstanding editions to date, with 37 major brands taking the catwalk and over 400 firms participating in the trade show.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week (BBFW) 2024 is set to become one of the most outstanding editions to date, with 37 major brands taking the catwalk and over 400 firms participating in the trade show.
  • The event, organized by Fira de Barcelona with the support of the Catalan Ministry of Business and Labor, has become a key meeting point for designers and professionals from the bridal fashion world.
  • art installation, which will represent the cycle of the bridal fashion industry and will showcase dresses from local brands.
  • Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 2024 promises to be a celebration of excellence in bridal fashion, focusing on internationality, creativity, and business opportunities.

Superfoods, robots and AI: innovation bursts onto the scene at Alimentaria & Hostelco

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Health, Fira de Barcelona, Gran Via, Vitamin D, Bread, Condiment, Intelligence, Diabetes, Food, Seed, Bubble tea, Mouth, Restaurant, Collagen, Drink, Fira

These products together with hundreds more were showcased during the event held in Barcelona (Spain) during March 18-21.

Key Points: 
  • These products together with hundreds more were showcased during the event held in Barcelona (Spain) during March 18-21.
  • The event that took place at Fira de Barcelona's Gran Via venue became a showcase for the food and hospitality industry of the future.
  • 3,200 companies exhibited their most innovative products, most of which were created in response to consumer concern for their health and well-being.
  • This edition, with more than 900 foreign companies, was the most international one held to date.

Superfoods, robots and AI: innovation bursts onto the scene at Alimentaria & Hostelco

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Health, Fira de Barcelona, Gran Via, Vitamin D, Bread, Condiment, Intelligence, Diabetes, Food, Seed, Bubble tea, Mouth, Restaurant, Collagen, Drink, Fira

These products together with hundreds more were showcased during the event held in Barcelona (Spain) during March 18-21.

Key Points: 
  • These products together with hundreds more were showcased during the event held in Barcelona (Spain) during March 18-21.
  • The event that took place at Fira de Barcelona's Gran Via venue became a showcase for the food and hospitality industry of the future.
  • 3,200 companies exhibited their most innovative products, most of which were created in response to consumer concern for their health and well-being.
  • This edition, with more than 900 foreign companies, was the most international one held to date.

The most global Alimentaria&Hostelco confirms the strength of the food industry and its innovative dynamic

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Friday, March 22, 2024
Fira de Barcelona, Intelligence, Iç Ada, Antalya, Complementarity, Hospitality industry, Food, AI, Robotics, European

Over 3,200 exhibiting companies from 68 countries took part in the event, to encourage business, internationalization and competitiveness in strategic sectors for the Spanish economy.

Key Points: 
  • Over 3,200 exhibiting companies from 68 countries took part in the event, to encourage business, internationalization and competitiveness in strategic sectors for the Spanish economy.
  • Around 107,900 professionals had visited the show, 25% of them international, from 120 countries.
  • The trade show reaffirmed its leadership by strengthening the complementarity of its represented sectors and offering a great business platform for its professionals.
  • The next edition of the trade fair platform organized by Fira de Barcelona will be held from 23 to 26 March 2026.

Alimentaria & HOSTELCO 2024 grows and faces its most international edition ever

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Fira de Barcelona, Meat, Gran Via, History, AI, Food, Catering, Exhibition, Drink, Snack, Fira

BARCELONA, Spain, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alimentaria & HOSTELCO, the leading international platform for the food and beverages, and catering and hospitality industries organized by Fira de Barcelona, will hold one of the editions with the highest participation of international companies and professionals in its history, mainly from European countries.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alimentaria & HOSTELCO, the leading international platform for the food and beverages, and catering and hospitality industries organized by Fira de Barcelona, will hold one of the editions with the highest participation of international companies and professionals in its history, mainly from European countries.
  • The Spanish show will be one of the platforms with the largest cross-sector offering in the international sector, where the meat, food service and hospitality industries will have the largest representation.
  • In this sense, this edition places the emphasis on the HORECA channel and merges the exhibition offer of HOSTELCO, the International Restaurant, Hotel, Catering and Community Equipment and Machinery Show, with Restaurama, the Alimentaria show specialising in food service.
  • For its part, the HOSTELCO show will bring together equipment, products, services and technological solutions for professionals in the catering, hotel and hospitality and collectivities sectors.

Third Edition of Smart City Expo Doha Opens Tomorrow

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Cloud, Google Cloud, QNB, Al Bidda Park, E-governance, City, Ooredoo, Congress, Information technology, Knowledge, Exhibition, Fira de Barcelona, MCIT, Communication, Huawei, Fashion design

BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From Wednesday to Thursday, the capital of Qatar will once again become the nerve centre of urban innovation with the opening of a new edition of Smart City Expo Doha, the region's leading smart city event to be held at Al Bidda Park. Now in its third year, SCE Doha will bring together 70 local and international speakers and more than 80 countries with the aim of fostering innovation and harnessing disruptive technologies to shape the urban future. Although SCE Doha is being held in person at Al-Bidda Park, the event will also be streamed live on the Tomorrow.city platform.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From Wednesday to Thursday, the capital of Qatar will once again become the nerve centre of urban innovation with the opening of a new edition of Smart City Expo Doha, the region's leading smart city event to be held at Al Bidda Park.
  • Although SCE Doha is being held in person at Al-Bidda Park, the event will also be streamed live on the Tomorrow.city platform.
  • Organized by the Qatar Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), SCE Doha is an event of Smart City Expo World Congress and Fira Barcelona International, that will be held within the International Horticulture Exhibition of Qatar from 29th to 30th of November.
  • Smart City Expo Doha is part of the internationalisation strategy of Smart City Expo World Congress, the world's leading exhibition on smart cities and urban solutions organised annually by Fira de Barcelona, which held its 13th edition last November.

Smart City Expo Doha 2023 focuses on data, connectivity and sustainability to improve the future of cities

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
E-governance, Organization, Communication, Congress, Information technology, City, Exhibition, Government of Estonia, MCIT, Fira de Barcelona, Columbia University, Al Bidda Park, Sales

BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Qatari capital will host the third edition of the region's leading urban innovation event from 29-30 November. Under the motto "A World of Data: Connecting People, Elevating Lives", Smart City Expo Doha (SCE Doha) will lead the debate on sustainable urban development and the importance of data in building smarter, more liveable cities. Organized by the Qatar Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), SCE Doha is an event of Smart City Expo World Congress and Fira Barcelona International, the event will feature more than 70 speakers, over 100 countries represented and 40 companies and organizations, and will be held within the International Horticulture Exhibition of Qatar, that will take place at Al-Bidda Park.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Qatari capital will host the third edition of the region's leading urban innovation event from 29-30 November.
  • Under the motto "A World of Data: Connecting People, Elevating Lives", Smart City Expo Doha (SCE Doha) will lead the debate on sustainable urban development and the importance of data in building smarter, more liveable cities.
  • Smart City Expo Doha is part of the internationalization strategy of Smart City Expo World Congress, the world's leading exhibition on smart cities and urban solutions organized annually by Fira de Barcelona, which held its 13th edition last November.
  • Along these lines, foreign editions have been held in 2023 in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, the United States, Mexico and China.

Mobile World Capital Barcelona launches international awards to recognise the best sustainable digitalisation projects

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
Transfer, Enterprise, Fira, Sustainable Development Goals, Technology transfer, Big data, EU–LAC Foundation, MWC, GSMA, Ecosystem, Artificial intelligence, Barcelona City Hall, Digital, Employment, Trustee, Digital transformation, Fira de Barcelona, Quality of life, Knowledge, Robotics, Observatory, United Nations, ESG, Creative industries, Management

BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile World Capital Barcelona has announced the launch of international awards to recognise the best innovative projects in sustainable digital transformation.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile World Capital Barcelona has announced the launch of international awards to recognise the best innovative projects in sustainable digital transformation.
  • Also participating were the Director General of GSMA, Mats Granryd, the CEO and Director of GSMA Ltd., John Hoffman, the President of Fira de Barcelona, Pau Relat, and the CEO of Mobile World Capital Barcelona, Francesc Fajula.
  • Since its inception, Mobile World Capital Barcelona has been a pioneer in showing how technology can improve people's quality of life and contribute to the overall well-being of society.
  • For this reason, from Barcelona and around the world, MWCapital will work with international vision and ambition to generate projects with greater impact and scalability.

Smart City Expo 2023 opens a New Urban Era with record-breaking figures

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
Drees, Sustainability, BSM, FCC, Samoo Architects & Engineers, Dassault Systèmes, PWC, Samsung C&T Corporation, Drees & Sommer, Microsoft, Mobile World Congress, Saudi Aramco, Honeywell, EIT, Renfe, Inclusion, Entrepreneurship, Digital twin, Congress, Sener, Artificial intelligence, City, Dell, KIA, CBRE, Fira de Barcelona, Blue economy, Mobility, Engineer, Gran Via, Cisco, Energy, Fira, Axis, SPIE, FC Barcelona, Mobile phone, Veolia, Nvidia, Airbnb, Algorithmic

BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2023 edition of Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), the leading international summit on cities and smart urban solutions organized by Fira de Barcelona, contributed to open a new era of urban innovation after registering record-breaking figures and holding the event together with Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress – organized with the EIT urban Mobility –, Tomorrow.Building and Tomorrow.Blue Economy. After three days, the events gathered over 25.300 attendees from 140 countries at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via venue.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2023 edition of Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), the leading international summit on cities and smart urban solutions organized by Fira de Barcelona, contributed to open a new era of urban innovation after registering record-breaking figures and holding the event together with Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress – organized with the EIT urban Mobility –, Tomorrow.Building and Tomorrow.Blue Economy.
  • After three days, the events gathered over 25.300 attendees from 140 countries at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via venue.
  • The 600 experts discussed the different strategies being deployed worldwide to tackle the challenges that cities are facing in areas such as Mobility, Governance, Sustainability and Inclusion.
  • The Director of Smart City Expo World Congress, Ugo Valenti, said: “The outcome of Smart City Expo 2023 has certified that we’re opening the door to a new era for cities, as our theme for this year stated, one of innovation and sustainability.

Curitiba chosen Smart City of 2023 at Smart City Expo World Congress

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Internet of things, South Korea, Policy, Innovation, Jury, Energy, Safety, Inclusion, Council On Energy, Environment and Water, Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stadium, City, Transport, Fira de Barcelona, Mobility, Data Infrastructure Building Blocks, SPIRE, Disability, Korea, UN, Enabling, Health Data Insight, Santiago, Infrastructure

BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Curitiba has been awarded as Smart City of 2023 this afternoon at the World Smart City Awards gala held at Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), event organized by Fira de Barcelona.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Curitiba has been awarded as Smart City of 2023 this afternoon at the World Smart City Awards gala held at Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), event organized by Fira de Barcelona.
  • The awards acknowledge the most outstanding initiatives and projects in the innovation and urban transformation industry.
  • The Jury chose the Brazilian city for its approach to smart urban planning, socioeconomic growth and environmental sustainability through a human-centric approach.
  • This year’s edition also included a special Leadership award in recognition to the continuing efforts to drive urban innovation internationally.