What's On 2012
January
15-17: Top Drawer Spring, Earls Court, London. A retail trade gift show which attracts retail buyers from department stores and specialist outlets. 700 exhibitors. Organised by: Clarion Events. Website: www.topdrawerautumn.com Contact: Nick Coffey, Top Drawer Show Manager E-mail: nick.coffey@clarionevents.com Tel: 020 7370 8967
February
5-9: Spring Fair - National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham. A leading gifts and toiletries exhibition. For further information contact Trade Promotion Services Ltd, 19th Floor, Leon House, 233 High Street, Croydon CR0 9XT. Tel: 020 8277 5844 Fax: 020 8277 5887. visit: www.springfair.com
9: Smell the Colour of the Rainbow. Joint BSP/SCS lecture by Jenny Tillotson. Venue: Royal Society of Chemistry, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BA. For further information contact British Society of Perfumers at bsp.org.uk
8: Jasmine Breakfast, BAFTA, Piccadilly. Contact The Fragrance Foundation.The awards for excellence in writing on the subject of fragrance will continue to be run by Liz Higgins but are even more prestigious this year as they now come under the remit of The Fragrance Foundation UK. The awards are made up of eight categories and so journalists from a wide range of consumer and national publications and online media should submit their best articles on fragrance for consideration by the learned panel of totally independent judges. Journalists unsure of the submission procedure should phone Liz Higgins for further information (01798 861934 or visit thejasmineawards.co.uk). Jasmine company supporters will receive their allocated tickets for the event but everyone is welcome to attend and tickets for non-members can be applied for.
28: CEW Beauty Awards’ Product Demonstration Evening, Lawrence Hall, Royal Horticultural Hall and Conference Centre, Victoria. For CEW Members and Sponsors only - 6.30pm-8.30pm.
27-29: PCHI Exhibition, Hall 3, The Expo Theme Pavilion of Shanghai, China. Cosmetic formulators, personal care and homecae manufacturers and suppliers. Visit pchi-china.com for further information.UK organiser Reed Exhibitions (pchi-china.com)
March
9-12: Cosmopack, Fairground District, Bologna, Italy. Organised by SoGeCoS s.p.a: Via Filargo, 38-20143 Milan, Italy. Tel: 00 39 02 796 420 Fax: 00 39 02 795036 email: sogecos@cosmoprof.it website: www.cosmoprof.com Antonella Pezzarossa, Press Office Manager Annalisa Beretta, Press Office Assistant Manager (tel: 00 39 02 4547 08225 One of the main beauty exhibitions held in Europe each year.
9-12: Cosmoprof Worldwide, Fairground District, Bologna, Italy. Organised by SoGeCoS s.p.a: Via Filargo, 38-20143 Milan, Italy.
Tel: 00 39 02 796 420 Fax: 00 39 02 795036 email: sogecos@cosmoprof.it website: www.cosmoprof.com Antonella Pezzarossa, Press Office Manager; Annalisa Beretta, Press Office Assistant Manager (tel: 00 39 02 4547 08225). SoGeCos has a Paris office located at 4, rue Balzac - F.75008, Paris, France. Telephone: 00 39 1 56 69 69 80 Incorporating Cosmoprof Spa. There will be over 2,000 exhibitors of fragrance, cosmetics, skincare, toiletries and spa products and equipment. The total exhibition area will be over 80,000 square meters. Well over 130,000 trade visitors are expected to attend. The British delegation is organised by Group UK, The Barn, Cow Lane, High Street, Bushey, Hertfordshire WD23 3EL. Tel: 020 8420 4005 Fax: 01923 772 770. Contact Howard Phillips, Sales & Marketing Manager (howard@groupuk.net)
15: Flourishing in a Confusing World - Creative Workshop with Martin Holme. 9.30am - 4.30pm. The Belfry Hotel, Back Lane, Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6BW. Organised by The British Society of Perfumers. A day of creative adventure led by Martin Holme,'Thought Adventurer and Journeyman'. Martin will guide participants on a day’s adventurous voyage using various techniques to experience perfumes in new ways. You will be stimulated to make novel and unexpected connections and breakthrough with new ideas and fresh approaches to the challenges of creative perfumery in the 21st century. £90 Members, £100 Non Members – includes lunch and refreshments through the day
Please confirm attendance to Bspsecretary@aol.com. Payment can be made by cheque (payable to The British Society of Perfumers) or by BACS. Contact Bspsecretary@aol.com for details)
(Please wear comfortable washable clothes for a fully interactive day!)
22-25: Cosmoprof Middle East, Istanbul Congress Center. See cosmoprof.com
April
3-4: Natural & Organic Products Europe, Olympia, London. The UK’s largest natural and organic trade event for food, drink, and non-food brands such as natural cosmetics and bodycare . www.naturalproducts.co.uk Press contact Matt Steele, Murray PR. Tel: 01403 248666/matt@murraypr.com
14: FiFi UK Fragrance Awards Gala Dinner, Banqueting Hall, Whitehall, London (7.30pm). Presentations to The UK Fragrance Foundations winners which include those for women’s/men’s prestige fragrances, print advertising, packaging and home fragrance. The evening supports Teenage Cancer Trust. For information and tickets contact Janine Roxborough Bunce, Fragrance Foundation UK, 43 South Street, Mayfair, London W1K 2XQ. Website: www.fragrancefoundation.org.uk
17-19: In-cosmetics, Barcelona. The leading international business platform for personal care ingredients, formulators and marketers. Visit: in-cosmetics.com
27: CEW Beauty Awards Lunch, The InterContinental, One Hamilton Place, Park Lane, London -11.30am-3.30pm. For further information contact susan@cewuk.co.uk or Tel: 020 7940 2900
May
9: Copra Lunch, The Dorchester, London. For tickets email camilla.pascucci@ntlworld.com
13-14: Beauty UK, NEC, Birmingham. A trade show for professional beauty practitioners including therapists, salon owners and nail technicians. For further information visit www.beautyserve.com/beautyuk
13-17: TFWA Asia Pacific & Gate One2One, Singapore Suntec Centre. For the duty free and travel retail industry. In 2010 there were 1912 visitors to the show. Visit tfwa.com for more information
21 - American FiFi Awards - The Fragrance Foundation USA, Damrosch Park, Lincoln Center, New York City. For further information visit www.fragrance.com
29-31: Beautyworld Middle East, Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Dubai. The largest international trade fair for beauty products cosmetics and perfumery in the Middle East, the exhibition has grown in stature as the key networking and sourcing platform for the beauty and cosmetics industries. This year's event featured over 700 exhibitors and in excess of 15,000 trade only visitors. With an amazing array of products and services from all over the world, it gives visitors the opportunity to source cutting edge products and services as well as learn about and discuss the latest market trends. Go to: www.messefrankfurtmiddleeast.com/beautyworld
June
19-21: HBA Global Expo, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, USA 655 West 34th Street (corner of 11th Avenue) New York, NY 10001
HBA is the definitive event for the cosmetic, fragrance and personal care industry for over 11 years. In 1993 HBA Global Expo was launched as the only event in North America to address the marketing and technical needs of the entire beauty industry. The show attracts over 700 exhibitors and 16000 visitors. Since its debut, HBA has become a premier gathering place for the entire beauty industry. Showcasing everything from formula to finish HBA Health & Beauty America includes an increasing number of private labels, raw materials and ingredient suppliers, and contract fillers. Website: www.hbaexpo.com. Contact: Mary Palmieri Tel: 212 600 3033 E-mail: mary.palmieri@ubm.com
July
21-24: Cosmoprof North America, Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas. There are four pavilions: Cosmetics & Personal Care, Packaging, Contract Manufacturing & Private Label, Wellness & Spa and Professional Hair, Nails & Tools). The show is organised by Sogecos in joint venture with the American Beauty & Buyers Institute. Organised by SoGeCoS s.p.a, Largo Toscaninl, 1- 20122 Milano, Italy. Tel: 00 39 02 796 420 sogecos@cosmoprof.it/www.cosmoprof.northamerica.com
September
2-5: Autumn Fair, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham (Hall 1 opens on September 1st). A leading show for gifts and toiletries. Following on from the huge success of Spring Fair, Autumn Fair 2010 looks to be another massive success with thousands of buyers looking to place orders for the festive period and spring previews. Website: autumnfair.co.uk. Visitor email: visit@autumnfair.com. Autumn Fair International sales team Tel: 020 7728 4267 Contact: Paanisha Lad, Marketing Tel: 020 7728 5547 E-mail: paanisha.lad@emap.com
7-9: Fragranze Exhibition, Florence, Giardini di Palazzo Corsini, Florence Exclusive perfumery fair held in the garden of Palazzo Corsini in the city. The 2008 event attracted over 2000 visitors and 120 brands. For further information go to www.pittimmagine.com/it/fiere/fragranze/. The UK contact is David Harvey (tel: 01491 612381 – email: cuxhammill@f2s.com
16-18: Top Drawer Autumn, Olympia, London. A retail trade gift show which attracts retail buyers from department stores and specialist outlets. 700 exhibitors. Organised by: Clarion Events. Website: www.topdrawerautumn.com Contact: Nick Coffey, Top Drawer Show Manager E-mail: nick.coffey@clarionevents.com Tel: 0207 370 8967
12-14: Beyond Beauty Paris, Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles – 75015 Paris.
Visitors to the exhibition are marketing managers, buyers, heads of production, development managers and designers all attend to capture and decipher future trends on the one hand and on the other hand, to directly meet the elite of beauty suppliers. Beyond Beauty Paris brings together four very distinct trade shows at the same time:
Organisers - COSMEETING - the International Exhibition of Beauty Brands
Tel: +33 (0)1 44 69 95 61
CREATIVE - the International Exhibition of Beauty Suppliers
SPA & INSTITUT - the International Exhibition dedicated to Skincare Products and Equipment for Beauty Salons and Spas
INGREDIENTS - the International Exhibition of Beauty Ingredients
Beyond Beauty Paris Information:
Website: www.beyondbeautyparis.com
Tel: 00 33 1 44 69 95 69
Fax: 00 33 1 44 69 95 68
Beyond Beauty Paris Press Relations
E-mail: infos@beyondbeautyparis.com
Relations Presse Beyond Beauty Paris 2010 - Nataly JOUBERT
Tel: +33 (0)4 78 59 83 38
Mobile: +33 (0)6 09 42 25 94
E-mail: nataly.joubert@wanadoo.fr
October
6-8: InterCHARM MILANO, Fieramilanocity, Milan. The exhibition is dedicated to the Perfumery & Cosmetics, Hair and Beauty Salon, Nail Care and Packaging sectors, will celebrate beauty from 18 to 20 September. A B2B event, designed and organized by Reed Exhibitions Italia. Contact: Enrico Zannini, Exhibition Manager Tel: +39 02 4351701 E-mail: info@intercharm.it Website: www.intercharm.it Show time: 9.30am – 6.30pm
21-26: Tax Free World Exhibition, Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France. Over 500 companies representing over 300 brands exhibit at the event. Email: press@tfwa.com Website: www.tfwa.com TFWA Press Office: 3A Harrow Road, Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9EY, UK. Contact: Kate Appleton Tel: 01883 622748/01784 434666 E-mail: press@tfwa.com
November
2-4: In-Cosmetics Asia, BITEC, Hall 101-102, Bangkok, Thailand. The leading exhibition and conference in Asia, returns to Bangkok this November with the most cutting-edge products from the Asian market and beyond. The show attracts over 4,600 formulators, ingredient buyers, scientists, marketing experts and distributors from over 60 countries, as well as key decision makers from finished product manufacturers. The organisers are collaborating with the International Federation of the Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC), partnered with the Society of Cosmetic Chemists Thailand (SCCT) to deliver the best possible programme of activity for the industry. The IFSCC will host the technical conference from 31 October – 2 November while in-cosmetics Asia will host an ingredient exhibition from 2 – 4 November. For further information visit in-cosmeticsasia.com
8: COPRA Ball - (Date to be Confirmed) - The Park Plaza, Westminster Bridge, London. The COPRA Ball is the UK retail beauty industry’s leading social event of the year. A not-to-be-missed event! Contact: Camilla Pascucci. For further information and ticket enquiries email: camilla.pascucci@ntlworld.com. For general information visit: copra.org
14-16: Cosmoprof Asia, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Cosmoprof Asia consolidates its absolute international vocation and continues to play the role of powerhouse for the beauty industry in the Asian continent. Approaching 1,500 exhibitors are expected. Organisers: SOGECOS s.p.a, Largo Toscaninl, 1 - 20122 Milano, Italy. Tel: 00 39 02 796 420, Fax: 00 39 02 795 036 E-mail: sogecos@cosmoprof.it Website: www.cosmoprof-asia.com Tel: +852-2516 1659 Fax: +852-3749 7345 E-mail: amy.ng@ubm.com
