Press information of h+h cologne

Around 300 exhibitors from 39 countries +++ Trade visitors from 79 countries +++ Top theme "Local Retail: Creating the Future" shows how the local retail trade can remain fit for the future

The local retail trade has come to a turning point: Whereas online giants dominate the market, small and medium-sized businesses are battling for visibility, viability and relevance. However the challenges also present an opportunity – and that is precisely what h+h cologne 2025 is picking up on. From 7 to 9 March 2025, Cologne will become the hub...

Event programme now available +++ Online accreditation open +++ Leading exhibitors confirmed +++ Focus on local retail +++ New zones for enhanced variety

An Unforgettable Celebration of Creativity and Community Awaits in May 2026

Ticket Shop Now Open +++ Eight Deep-Dive Workshops Available in the Academy Zone +++ Retail Expert Frank Rehme Shares His Expertise Across Various Formats +++ New Additions: Green Zone and Trend Zone

From 07.-09.03.2025 h+h cologne will present innovations from the sections knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery and crafting as well as a wide-ranging event programme. The trade fair is focusing on the local retail trade in line with its new key theme "Local Retail: Creating the Future" and is making the right network and the appropriate...

300 exhibitors from 40 countries +++ Around 12,000 trade visitors from 78 countries +++ Key theme Creative Empowerment inspires the industry