The annual Duty-Free & Travel Retail Global Summit in Cannes - TFWA is the premium exhibition and conference uniting the retail and travel sector. From 2nd to 5th October 2023, local and international travellers, attendees, delegates and business owners will convene at the Palais des Festivals et des Congres to draw the market-shaping trends of the upcoming buying season.
Exhibitors across the duty-free retail shop value chain will present a complete overview of the sector spanning Confectionery, electronics/Travel accessories, Cosmetics and other verticals. TFWA World Exhibition & Conference 2023 attracts many brands, buyers and vendors with its immaculate networking and a relaxed social atmosphere catering to open business discussions. Find new prospects, partners and plans guaranteed to prepare your business for the recent trends in the TFWA sector.
Seminars and workshops during The TFWA Conference will illuminate essential topics and the latest industry trends. TFWA World Expo 2023 visitors will enjoy the advanced presentations and fresh ideas revealing innovative business strategies that will likely boost your business output.
If TFWA World 2023 is on your agenda, it would be best to start searching for available accommodation in Cannes in advance. Busy events like TFWA attract thousands of international visitors, and the most attractive hotels sell out quickly. ExpoBeds is here to offer exclusive rates to fair participants on a range of properties near Palais des Festivals et des Congres. Browse our website or let us know your budget and group size to receive a free overview of your personalised TFWA World 2023 hotel offer.
Past editions
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
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| Exhibitors | |||
| Visitors |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
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| Visitors |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
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| Exhibitors | 504 | ||
| Visitors | 23,443 |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
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| Exhibitors | 516 | ||
| Visitors | 7,015 |
Next editions
TFWA World 2024
Palais des Festivals et des Congres
Quick info
| Organiser: | Tax Free World Association (TFWA) |
| Also called: | TFWA 2023 |
| Founded: | 1985 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | TFWA World 2024 |
| Sectors: | Gifts | Watches and clocks | Jewellery | Cosmetics |
| Website: | TFWA World |
Important facts
- 516 exhibitors in 2018
- 22,759 sq m of exhibition area
- 7015 visitors
- 3088 represented companies
Expo Travel Group is an independent tour operator. We provide accommodation to businesses during over 500 international events. Our non-affiliation with the organiser is a guarantee for independence and lack of contract restrictions. This means that we are able to provide our customers the full range of accommodation options in the destinations we cover and be flexible about the terms and conditions we can apply to each booking. A lot of the hotels we have contracts with may not be available through any other booking channel during the days of the event.
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