Meble Polska 2025 has commenced in Poznań, Poland, drawing furniture buyers from over 70 countries. Organisers from Grupa MTP report that this year's edition spans nine pavilions covering more than 645,800 square feet, with over 300 exhibitors from 17 nations. Among them are companies from Turkey, Ukraine, and several first-time participants. Attendees include buyers from the United States, the United Arab Emirates, Israel, and India.
Photo: Meble Polska.
In addition to showcasing upholstery, case goods, and décor, the fair features educational sessions and training programmes in collaboration with the Polish Chamber of Commerce of Furniture Manufacturers. Key sessions include discussions on increasing furniture store efficiency, emerging trends and technologies, and protection against design imitations.
A seminar on the 'Polish Furniture Outlook 2025' will provide insights into the sector's challenges, including rising production costs and foreign competition. A session on artificial intelligence will explore its impact on furniture imagery and visual marketing. Other topics include augmented reality product presentations, AI-based design recommendations, and 3D configurators.
The fair also hosts the 'Ukrainian-European Networking Cocktail', aimed at fostering industry connections. To enhance accessibility, Grupa MTP and the Poznań City Transport Authority are offering attendees free public transport with their online event tickets.
Source: www.furnituretoday.com