Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna opens today

 

The Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna show has opened today in Italy. The supply chain and retail areas of Cosmopack and Cosmo Perfumery & Cosmetics will be open from today until Saturday, March 18, in a bid to concentrate attendance of operators from abroad on week days. The Cosmo Hair, Nail and Beauty Salon part of the show will run from March 17-20.

This year’s show houses 2,900 exhibitors (+11% compared to 2022) from 64 countries. Show organizers say that visitors from 116 countries have pre-registered for the event. The show is expecting more than 220,000 visitors in total.

Key highlights at the show this year will be the Cosmoprof & Cosmopack Awards. For the first time, the award’s winners will be announced during a gala evening at the Palazzo Re Enzo, in the center of Bologna.

BW Confidential is on the ground in Bologna and will report on key talking points and trends from the show.