An Overview: Giftex 2023 – India’s Premier Gift Exhibition

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Greetings to all gift enthusiasts and seekers of inspiration!

In the ever-evolving and dynamic Indian gift market, consumers constantly aspire for innovative & thoughtfully curated gifts that serve a purpose rather than hang on the wall. With a host of new-age gift products and great gifting ideas, Giftex 2023 focused on reimagining & redefining the gift business.

Yes! We’re thrilled to announce that Giftex 2023 was a captivating show that promised to transcend the boundaries of imagination and redefine what’s possible. Visitors embarked on a journey of discovery, creativity, and limitless potential during the 4-day power-packed event from 08-11 August 2023 that pulled an enthusiastic crowd of around 24,000+ like-minded people.

At the heart of Giftex lies the belief that innovation knows no bounds. Thus, the exhibition intended to celebrate trailblazing concepts, groundbreaking technologies, and great gifting ideas converging to shape the future of the Indian gift industry. Whether an industry expert, a curious mind, or a trendsetter, Giftex offers something fruitful for everyone.

Industry Trends 2023-24

India has conferred with the G20 presidency as a host; this threw open a great opportunity for gift manufacturers to come up with trendy and new age solutions. The nation has geared up with a lot of international influences on the lifestyle of the people.

Over 66% percent of India’s population is young & dynamic and it contributes to a lot of creative ideas & ice-breakers; Indian consumer’s incomes have been on the rise thereby demanding better quality & innovative gifting products. Consumers are embracing new techniques & contemporary lifestyles. They are constantly reinventing & redefining gifting ideas for loved ones, and even the corporate sectors want gifts that leave an everlasting impression into the minds of consumers.

Secondly, sustainable gifts are the biggest trend in the industry. It means the gift is from environmentally-conscious businesses that create sustainable products. Not only is sustainability on trend, but it’s really important to the future of our planet! It has become more apparent that people expect the companies they work for to do their bit to save the environment.

Thirdly, the increased desire for global trends, adoption of ultra-modern technology and lifestyle, & rising income is quite evident in the choices of exquisite gift items. Keeping up with these market trends, Giftex offered a wide range of innovations in gift products blending traditional products with modern-day techniques and styles.

On behalf of team Giftex, we extend our warmest appreciation to all the exhibitors, visitors, collaborators, and whoever joined us at the show. Your presence made our event a resounding success, and we were excited to share an overview of the remarkable journey embarked upon together.

Key Highlights: Giftex 2023

During the four days, the show had a vibrant showcase of innovation, creativity, networking and product demonstrations. From new age gift products to insightful discussions, every moment was a testament to the dedication and passion of our participants – be it visitors or exhibitors.

New Age Products Unveiled –

Over 150+ exhibitors presented a diverse range of cutting-edge gift products & innovative solutions. Visitors had the privilege to explore new technologies, sustainable solutions, and visionary concepts that have the potential to reshape industries and enhance gifting experiences.

Networking Magic –

This trade show served as a hub for networking and building connections. Visitors had an opportunity to connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and like-minded enthusiasts aiming to foster a sense of community & partnership.

Industry Perspective –

With participants from around India, the show transcended borders & connected individuals from diverse cultures, local manufacturers, handicraft artisans, etc. This exchange of ideas enriched the experience and broadened horizons or rather limitations in the gifting world. From traditional to new age gift products, everything seemed to grab the eyeball of the visitors.

Interactive Experience –

Visitors experienced hands-on demonstrations, and an exciting range of gift product displays that brought new concepts to life. They were delighted and took all the knowledge on how to make the best use of new age gifting products & grow their businesses.

Impressive Turnout –

An overwhelming response from visitors showcased their immense interest and curiosity in discovering new age products, placing orders, and leveraging their overall businesses. Thus, we were humbled by the sales turnout and grateful for all your support.

Role Of Giftex In The Industry

Rising income, global trends, and the booming e-commerce industry have highly influenced gift products. New age gift products and innovative ideas are essential for Indian retailers in the gifting market. And Giftex, being a pioneer event in the gift industry has played a catalyst role between the manufacturers and potential buyers.

Launch first in 1987, its vision to build a unique platform for all the gift manufacturers, dealers, distributors, and local players to help meet end-to-end customers have turned into reality. Its anticipation for the industry to grow in leaps & bounds has come true and it has given the industry the direction & path to grow which has now turned into a staggering INR 1320 crore.

Giftex presented a unique mixture of well-established brands and manufacturers along with promising new entrants from India showcasing their fresh gifting ideas and products. It was an unforgettable and unparalleled gifting experience.

On An Ending Note –

A heartfelt gratitude goes out to every visitor, exhibitor, and volunteer who contributed to the success of this event. Your dedication and energy made all the difference. The connections built, knowledge shared, and things learned will undoubtedly shape the path ahead. Your presence & enthusiasm made it an unforgettable experience. Together, we’ve set the stage for new possibilities and discoveries.

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of Giftex 2024. Whether you’re an exhibitor, a visitor, or a curious mind discover the best gift-sourcing companies, products, innovative ideas, and suppliers here.

See you soon!