trade fair
noun
: a large gathering in which different companies in a particular field or industry show their products to possible customers
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The invitation only trade fair will be held June 4 – 8 at the Wynn Las Vegas casino resort.
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Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
The one-off design, which went on show at the Watches and Wonders trade fair in Switzerland on Tuesday, comprises 1,521 separate components.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
This edition marked the first one after trade fair organizer GL Events rebranded its fashion division under the new name The Creative Pole.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
Image Image Hoping for the best, his company in January took a booth at a hunting and shooting trade fair in Las Vegas.
—Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Related article Walmart feels the heat in China after Trump imposes tariffs
Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao reported on Saturday that Walmart had resumed ordering from some Chinese exporters, citing two ceramics suppliers attending a major trade fair in the city of Guangzhou.
—John Liu, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2025
Anthony DeMarco reports on watches, jewels, lifestyle, art and culture
The Centurion Show for luxury retailers and luxury jewelry manufacturers and designers is the first U.S. jewelry trade fair of the year.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
One hundred years ago this month, at a trade fair in Germany, an optical-instrument company from a small town near Frankfurt quietly launched a novel little product that one of its engineers, Oskar Barnack, had been working on for more than a decade.
—Jonathan Margolis, Air Mail, 22 Mar. 2025
Established in 1932 and updated every five years since 2010, the 2025 Cru Bourgeois du Médoc Classification was revealed to great fanfare at the Wine Paris trade fair in mid-February.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2025
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Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
The one-off design, which went on show at the Watches and Wonders trade fair in Switzerland on Tuesday, comprises 1,521 separate components.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
This edition marked the first one after trade fair organizer GL Events rebranded its fashion division under the new name The Creative Pole.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
Image Image Hoping for the best, his company in January took a booth at a hunting and shooting trade fair in Las Vegas.
—Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Related article Walmart feels the heat in China after Trump imposes tariffs
Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao reported on Saturday that Walmart had resumed ordering from some Chinese exporters, citing two ceramics suppliers attending a major trade fair in the city of Guangzhou.
—John Liu, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2025
Anthony DeMarco reports on watches, jewels, lifestyle, art and culture
The Centurion Show for luxury retailers and luxury jewelry manufacturers and designers is the first U.S. jewelry trade fair of the year.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
One hundred years ago this month, at a trade fair in Germany, an optical-instrument company from a small town near Frankfurt quietly launched a novel little product that one of its engineers, Oskar Barnack, had been working on for more than a decade.
—Jonathan Margolis, Air Mail, 22 Mar. 2025
Established in 1932 and updated every five years since 2010, the 2025 Cru Bourgeois du Médoc Classification was revealed to great fanfare at the Wine Paris trade fair in mid-February.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2025
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