Expo Riva Schuh, the leading international trade fair for footwear, and Gardabags, the business hub dedicated to leather goods and accessories, continue to support the industry’s community with lots of new ideas   and useful tools.


The next edition of the fair – scheduled for January 13-16, 2024 in Riva del Garda – will be enhanced by the Digital Connection. This will offer a concrete opportunity to thousands of people working in the industry to extend and   expand the benefits of participation, through various content and virtual business and networking opportunities.

Digital Connection: everything is just a click away!



  • Browse and filter the list of exhibitors and product catalogue

  • Scan the QR code of the exhibition stand and get information on the company attending the show

  • Get to points of interest easily with the new online map

  • Schedule one-to-one appointments with companies

  • Promote networking thanks to artificial intelligence that allows the data collected to be aggregated with buyer and company profiles

  • Make video calls and exchange instant messages via chat, as in the most advanced messaging applications

  • Enable exhibitors to collect contacts by scanning visitor tickets

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