Trends that will shape 2026
Another New Year is round the corner. Really, already? Yes, that is how fast twelve months go by. It is no wonder with a year like 2025, where Europe has ... more
Under scrutiny
The times when products came from who-knows-where and nobody asked any questions are long gone. Transparency is the order of the day. Whilst consumers want to know more and more ... more
PSI Show 2026: Record attempt in Düsseldorf
D – The Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre will open its doors to the promotional products industry for the last time from January 7-9, 2026, offering at the same time a stage that plays special homage to the past six decades.
EUDR: Postponed again
EU – On November 26, 2025, the European Parliament announced the renewed postponement of the Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR). The regulation aims to prevent deforestation associated with the EU’s ... more
Merchandising Fair Hamburg: All for the fans
D – There was no sign of trade fair fatigue or a subdued mood in light of the many prevailing economic challenges: As soon as the doors of the Merchandising ... more
Promo Show 2026: Print meets promotion
PL – The Promo Show trade fair is scheduled to take place at the Expo XXI in Warsaw on February 11-12, 2026. The event, featuring nearly 300 Polish and international ... more
Karl Knauer: New online product finder
D – Karl Knauer has taken the next step towards sustainable paper usage: As the paper and packaging specialist from the Black Forest announced in November 2025, with immediate effect ... more
DIE6 elects new Supervisory Board
D – The alliance between 19 German promotional products specialists, DIE6, organised its second shareholder meeting of the year on September 25 and 26, 2025.
