Identity and Vision

Expo Riva Schuh and Gardabags: the place to be for the global market

In an increasingly complex market, the event reaffirms its role as a natural meeting point for business and networking - a strategic partner providing practical support to simplify business processes and maximise commercial results. Expo Riva Schuh and Gardabags is a practical and results-oriented event designed to meet the needs of exhibitors and buyers, offering a dynamic format that is constantly evolving.

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Why attend?

The event stands out in the international trade fair landscape thanks to distinctive features that reinforces its role as a hub for business, networking and industry knowledge for the entire community.

  • Strategic timing in the global trade fair calendar
    As the first event in the international trade fair calendar, it allows industry professionals to anticipate trends and plan their orders with a valuable time advantage, setting their strategies ahead of other sector events.

  • An integrated platform for volume fashion
    Thanks to the synergy with Gardabags, the event offers a comprehensive platform for volume fashion. The integration of footwear, bags, accessories and travel goods meets the needs of a market looking for coordinated, cross-category solutions ready for retail.

  • “United nations of shoes and bags”
    The event represents a key European hub for international trade in the industry and is recognised by major global manufacturing districts as an ideal platform for highly international business and networking.

  • A relational identity and a BLeisure dimension
    The local setting encourages more natural and relaxed networking in a human-scale environment that promotes wellbeing and balance. The bleisure dimension of Lake Garda (Business + Leisure)  combines professional efficiency with a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere, enhancing the overall business experience.

Upcoming Editions 


📅 106° Edition > 16 - 19 JANUARY 2027

📅 107° Edition >12 - 15 JUNE 2027

16 - 19 JANUARY 202712 - 15 JUNE 2027

Exhibition CentreVia Baltera, 20 - 38066 - Riva del Garda (Italy)

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