Eurispes is currently researching the industry and the event has consolidated the results of the first edition.
The
second edition of
VapitalyPRO
ended on Monday, November 19 at the
Fiera
di
Roma. The event, wholly dedicated to the
B2B
vaping
industry
, had a turnout of
over
2,000 visitors (+24.6% compared to the first edition in 2017)
including
retailers,
manufacturers, distributors, and industry professionals
. A format designed for
p
rofessionals that is popular and works because it allows brands to meet industry
professionals directly.
As was the case in 2017, the year of the first edition of
VapitalyPRO
, a great number of
foreign exhibitors (from 12 countries around the world) part
icipated, attesting to the fact
that
VapitalyPRO
is th
e industry’s ideal B2B event.
Thus it is an international window that
can also focus attention on issues related to consumption, society, and health in terms of
reducing smoke
-
related
damage.
Vapitaly, the organizers of one of the most visited international
vaping
Exhibitions in Europe,
in
partnership
with
industry
associations
UniEcig
-
Unione
Esercenti
Italiani
E
-
cig
and
COIV
-
Coalizione
operatori
italiani
vaping,
are
launching an
important research
project with
Eurispes, an Institute for Political, Economic and Social Studies. "Our
collaboration with
Eurispes
is an important opportunity for the entire supply chain.
-
commented
Mosè
Giacomello, president of
Vapitaly
–
At long
last
t
he industry
will be
photographed
thoroughly and reliably, with the
objective
of giving
vaping
an identity, even a
numerical one, that will help us communicate and be communicated about in the
right
manner
".
And, as the industry has never stopped, both in
terms of communication and
in the
promotion of
business and events, there
may be
a turning point in the future of the field with
regards to regulations. "I
am pleased
to see that, despite the current
legislative
situation,
companies have once again chosen
to make themselves known to the market at
Vapitaly
.
We chose
Fiera
di Roma as our venue
-
continued
Giacomello
–
in order to
ensure
our
exhibitors had ample exhibition space and areas dedicated to business. I
am pleased
to say
that I have found
Fiera
di Ro
ma
to be
a strategic local partner, always helpful and reliable".
"We are honoured - commented the Sole Administrator and Managing Director of Fiera Roma Pietro Piccinetti - to have put our facilities at the disposal of an important international event, dedicated to a new industry, which is taking on a strong identity of its own. It is always a pleasure to be involved, even as guests, in a developing project, and we wish all the best for its continued success".
VapitalyPRO was also an opportunity to unveil the new 'We Show' communication campaign created for the 5th edition of Vapitaly scheduled for May 18 - 20, 2019. "Next year’s campaign is bold and wishes to capitalize on a fundamental aspect of the event. - concluded Mosè Giacomel lo - Vapitaly is increasingly highlighting the eclecticism of the industry through its players".