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Foodexpo presents a new event area dedicated to retail

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19 February 2024

The Market Place is the name of Foodexpo's new event area, which combines an authentic market
atmosphere with exhibitors, working market stalls and relevant presentations and debates.
Themes and trends in the retail industry thus come into focus at the Nordics' largest food fair, which takes
place at MCH Messecenter Herning 17-19. March 2024.

When Foodexpo opens the doors to the The Market Place it will include, among other things, four market
stalls – The Butcher, The Fish Monger, The Cheese Shop and The Bakery - as well as the main stage, The
Market Stage, where topics from the Danish retail industry are highlighted. And there is more than enough
to address:
- Since the last edition of Foodexpo (2022, ed.), the industry has been characterized by very high energy
bills and the highest inflation in this millennium. Many consumers have therefore focused even more on
the price than usual, but here in 2024 there are both expectations of falling interest rates and rising real
wages, so there is room for optimism for the coming year, assesses Claus Bøgelund Nielsen, deputy director
of “De Samvirkende Købmænd” (The Cooperating Merchants), who has helped to develop The Market Place

Read the full press release here: https://mch365.dk/Files/Files/Foodexpo/Foodexpo_UK/Foodexpo-dedicates-an-entire-hall-to-sustainability.pdf

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