Category: Blog
Advocating for progress: the essential role of IFES in the industry
Dear fellow IFES Members, The exhibition and events world is undergoing rapid transformation, and in these times of change and uncertainty, we cannot simply sit back and watch. It is more important than ever that …
Sharing Knowledge – Shaping Excellence
Dear Fellow IFES Members, Our foundation as a global collaboration network is, at its heart, all about sharing knowledge. This is what binds us together, across borders and cultures, enabling us to learn from one …
More than an Association
Dear Fellow IFES Members, Still feeling the energy of our latest World Summit in Guadalajara, I trust you all have had, or are about to have, a summer break with your families and take some …
Leading Together – Let’s Shape a Sustainable Future
Dear fellow IFES Members, Sustainability is no longer a “nice-to-have” – it’s the standard we set, the legacy we build, and the shared responsibility we embrace as a global community of exhibition and event professionals. …
ITT Launches the IFES Mentorship Initiative
The IFES Talent Team (ITT) is excited to launch a new initiative that aims to strengthen collaboration, promote inclusivity, and inspire the next generation of industry leaders: The IFES Mentorship Initiative – with a special focus on …
Empowering Local Advocates
Dear fellow IFES Members, A great World Summit in Guadalajara is already history. I am grateful to many who have supported this event, in particular the entire team of Alejandro Escalante, supported by Francisco Collazo, …
Expanding Horizons: Why Latam, Asia and Africa matter for IFES
Dear IFES Friends, Recent updates from UFI, IAPCO, and national associations confirm what we’ve been seeing—Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and Africa are key growth regions for the global exhibitions industry. These dynamic areas are rich in …
“Same but Different” Panel – IFES World Summit 2025
At the heart of every successful trade show lies a powerful – and sometimes complex – collaboration between three key players: the organiser, the venue, and the service provider. In this dynamic panel, we bring …
Breaking Barriers – The Power Of Reverse Mentorship (ITT)
Don’t miss our ITT (under 40’s) Panel on Breaking Barriers: The Power of Reverse Mentorship at the IFES World Summit 2025 Leadership isn’t just about titles—it’s about impact. In a rapidly evolving events industry, mentorship …OUR MEDIA PARTNERS
