Press Releases from DISTREE Events (39 total)
Huawei and Quantum confirmed as Platinum Sponsors for DISTREE Africa 2015
NAIROBI, PARIS - DISTREE Africa 2015 has confirmed that Huawei and Quantum are Platinum Sponsors of this year’s event, which takes place from June 10th to 12th in Kenya. Gold Sponsors for this year’s DISTREE Africa are distributors Mitsumi and Redington. Silver Sponsors for the annual technology and consumer electronics (CE) retail channel event are Acer and Brother. DISTREE Africa 2015 gives technology and CE brands a unique opportunity to…
Huawei, Microsoft & Quantum confirmed as headline sponsors for DISTREE Russia & …
PARIS, MOSCOW – DISTREE Russia & CIS 2015 has announced that Huawei is a Platinum Sponsor of this year’s regional technology and consumer electronics (CE) channel event, with Microsoft and Quantum both confirmed as Gold Sponsors. Senior executives from Huawei and Microsoft will also deliver keynote addresses at the event, outlining their strategies for the Russia & CIS region.
Frederic Simard, Director and Co-Founder at DISTREE Events, said: “The Russia &…
Senior retail executives confirmed for DISTREE Middle East panel discussion
PARIS, ABU DHABI - DISTREE Events has announced the full line-up of retail executives for the Retail Voices plenary panel discussion, which will take place at next month’s DISTREE Middle East 2015. The panel discussion gives the region’s top retailers an opportunity to discuss the complex challenges and opportunities facing the technology and consumer electronics retail channel. Senior executives from Emax, eXtra, Jumbo, Khoury Home and Sharaf DG will form…
DISTREE Africa 2015 to provide gateway to fast-growing consumer technology marke …
PARIS, NAIROBI - DISTREE Africa 2015 will build on the success of last year’s launch event, providing a powerful business platform for technology and consumer electronics brands to launch, build or manage channels across the continent. DISTREE Africa 2015, which takes place from June 10th to 12th in Kenya, will focus on Africa’s fast-growing retail markets.
Farouk Hemraj, Director and Co-Founder at DISTREE Events, said: “DISTREE Africa 2015 is a…
DISTREE Russia & CIS 2015 to highlight market challenges and opportunities
PARIS, MOSCOW – DISTREE Russia & CIS 2015 will take place from the 24th to 26th June, uniting senior executives from the region’s most influential technology and consumer electronics retailers, e-tailers and resellers. The three-day event provides vendors, brand owners and distributors with a powerful opportunity to assess current market conditions and devise channel strategies that meet the needs of local partners.
Frederic Simard, Director and Co-Founder at DISTREE Events, said:…
DISTREE Diamond Awards to launch in Middle East at region’s leading retail cha …
PARIS, ABU DHABI - DISTREE Events has launched a new series of exhibitor awards in 2015. The DISTREE Diamond Awards series will continue at a Gala Dinner in Abu Dhabi on May 13th, forming part of the 11th annual DISTREE Middle East. The recipients of DISTREE Diamond Awards will be determined using on-site live voting from retailers and e-tailers participating in the event.
Farouk Hemraj, Director and Co-Founder at…
DISTREE Kids & Toys event to launch in Monaco in 2015
PARIS, MONACO – DISTREE Events has announced that its new DISTREE Kids & Toys event will launch in Monaco from April 22nd to 24th 2015. The event will provide a powerful business platform for toy manufacturers to meet face-to-face with senior buyers from leading toy distributors, importers and retailers operating in emerging markets across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
Farouk Hemraj, Director and Co-Founder at DISTREE Events,…
DISTREE EMEA boosts exhibition space by 60% for 2015
PARIS, MONACO – DISTREE EMEA (www.distree-emea.com) has confirmed that the event’s main exhibition area will move to the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco in 2015. With an increased 4000 square metre exhibition area now available, the new venue will allow a greater number of technology and consumer electronics (CE) vendors to attend DISTREE EMEA 2015, which takes place from February 24-27th in Monaco.
Farouk Hemraj, Director and Co-Founder at…
DISTREE announces global series of technology and consumer electronics channel e …
PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE Events has officially announced its 2015 event calendar, with six channel events planned around the world. DISTREE Events, a division of Infopro Digital, provides ICT and consumer electronics (CE) brands with the most efficient platform for managing, developing or launching volume routes-to-market for technology and consumer electronics (CE) products through e-tailers, retailers, resellers and distributors. The full line-up of DISTREE events for 2015 is as follows:
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Fourth annual DISTREE Brazil & Latin America increases delegate base by 26% year …
SALVADOR – The fourth annual DISTREE Brazil & Latin America begins today in Salvador, Brazil. This year’s event unites technology and consumer electronics (CE) brands with senior executives and buyers from Latin America’s most influential retailers, e-tailers and distributors.
The number of participants has increased 26% year-on-year, reflecting the growing reputation of the annual event as an effective business platform for brands looking to manage, build or launch volume…
DISTREE Brazil & Latin America announces vendor nominations for ‘LatAm Channel …
DISTREE Brazil & Latin America 2014 will host the ‘LatAm Channel Academy: 2014 Awards’ as part of this year’s event agenda. During a Gala Dinner on the evening of Thursday October 23rd at the Iberostar Bahia Hotel in Salvador, Brazil, hundreds of the region’s leading channel partners will use a live electronic voting system to crown an overall winner in each product category covered.
Tawfik Djafari, Regional Director for DISTREE Brazil…
‘APAC Channel Academy: 2014 Awards’ recognise region’s top technology bran …
SINGAPORE – DISTREE APAC 2014 hosted the ‘APAC Channel Academy: 2014 Awards’. Hundreds of distributors, e-tailers and retailers operating in Asia Pacific (APAC) ICT and consumer electronics (CE) channels voted live to select their preferred technology brands across 14 product categories and also for a DISTREE APAC Best-In-Show award.
In the run-up to a Gala Dinner on October 9th in Singapore, a VIP Retailer Executive Committee submitted nomination forms to…
DISTREE APAC 2014 drives regional channel development for ICT & CE vendors
SINGAPORE – The second annual DISTREE Asia Pacific (APAC) ends today in Singapore. The three-day event gathered together leading channel partners from 20-plus countries across the region, with a total of more than 400 delegates participating. DISTREE APAC 2014 gave technology and consumer electronics (CE) vendors from around the world an opportunity to pre-schedule one-on-one meetings with senior channel executives and buyers.
DISTREE APAC 2014 was supported by Platinum Sponsors…
Second annual DISTREE APAC attracts increased number of channel partners from ac …
SINGAPORE – The second annual DISTREE Asia Pacific (APAC) begins today in Singapore. This year’s event unites technology and consumer electronics (CE) brands with senior executives and buyers from APAC’s most influential retailers, e-tailers and distributors. The number of vendors and channel partners participating at DISTREE APAC has increased significantly year-on-year.
DISTREE APAC 2014 is supported by Platinum Sponsors HP and Microsoft; Gold Sponsors Intel, Manhattan and Strontium; plus Silver…
DISTREE APAC announces vendor nominations for ‘APAC Channel Academy: 2014 Awar …
Official vendor nominations revealed for independent APAC channel awards, based on feedback from VIP Retail Executive Committee. Live channel vote will determine overall winners by product category.
SINGAPORE, PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE Asia Pacific (APAC) 2014 will host the ‘APAC Channel Academy: 2014 Awards’ as part of this year’s event agenda. During a Gala Dinner on the evening of Thursday October 9th at the Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Resort in Singapore,…
Gold Sponsor announced for DISTREE APAC 2014
SINGAPORE, PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE APAC 2014 takes place from the 8-10th October at the Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Resort in Singapore. The three-day event gathers senior executives from the region’s leading volume distributors, retailers and e-tailers of technology and consumer electronics (CE) products. Intel is confirmed as a Gold Sponsor of DISTREE APAC 2014.
Ashish Kapahi, Regional Director for DISTREE Asia Pacific, said: “We are witnessing a proliferation of consumer devices…
‘LatAm Channel Academy: 2014 Awards’ to take place at DISTREE Brazil & Latin …
SAO PAULO, PARIS and LONDON – DISTREE Brazil & Latin America 2014 will host the ‘Latin America (LatAm) Channel Academy: 2014 Awards’ as part of its three-day programme for senior executives from the region’s leading vendors, distributors, retailers and e-tailers. DISTREE Brazil & Latin America will take place from October 22-24th at the Iberostar Bahia Hotel in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil.
The fourth annual awards ceremony will once again recognise…
DISTREE Events launches ‘Smart Channels’ summit to focus on retailing connec …
PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE Events has launched a new summit series focused on how the retail channel will evolve to deliver smart technologies, solutions and services to consumers. The new session, entitled ‘Smart Channels: Retailing Connected Devices, Wearables and Internet of Things (IoT)’, will make its debut at DISTREE APAC in Singapore, which takes place from 8-10th October 2014. The ‘Smart Channels’ summit series will continue at DISTREE EMEA in…
GfK Summits to form part of expanded conference programme at future DISTREE even …
PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE Events has announced an extension of its global agreement with Event Partner GfK. As part of an expanded relationship, international market research firm GfK will host and deliver dedicated GfK Summits at each DISTREE event taking place around the world.
The first GfK Summit will be held at DISTREE Asia Pacific (APAC) in Singapore, which takes place from 8-10th October 2014. The second GfK Summit is…
‘APAC Channel Academy: 2014 Awards’ to take place in conjunction with DISTRE …
SINGAPORE, PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE APAC 2014 will host the ‘Asia Pacific (APAC) Channel Academy: 2014 Awards’ as part of its three-day programme for senior executives from the region’s leading distributors, retailers and e-tailers. DISTREE Asia Pacific 2014 takes place in Singapore from October 8th to 10th.
The second annual awards ceremony will once again recognise ICT and consumer electronics (CE) channel excellence in the region after its successful debut…
DISTREE APAC announces increased regional coverage for 2014 ICT & CE channel eve …
SINGAPORE, PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE Asia Pacific (APAC) 2014 has extended its regional coverage to include leading volume distributors, retailers and e-tailers of technology and consumer electronics (CE) products from more than 25 countries across the region. DISTREE APAC 2014 takes place from the 8-10th October 2014 at the Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Resort in Singapore.
Ashish Kapahi, event director for DISTREE APAC, said: “DISTREE APAC will host 75 of the leading…
Fourth annual DISTREE Brazil & Latin America to unite senior executives from vol …
SAO PAULO, PARIS and LONDON – DISTREE Brazil & Latin America 2014 will gather together hundreds of senior executives and buyers from the region’s top ICT and consumer electronics (CE) retailers and e-tailers in one place at one time. The three-day event gives vendors, brand owners and distributors, a unique opportunity to outline their consumer channel strategy, showcase their latest products and pre-schedule a packed agenda of one-on-one meetings with…
DISTREE Events announces Africa expansion with new 2014 regional channel event i …
NAIROBI, PARIS and LONDON – DISTREE Events is expanding into the African market in 2014, driven by demand from technology vendors for an effective regional channel development platform. DISTREE Africa (www.distree-africa.com) will provide technology product, service and solution suppliers with easy access to leading channel partners from across this vast region in one place at one time. The inaugural DISTREE Africa will take place in Nairobi, Kenya from June 19th…
Nomination and submission forms now open for ‘EMEA Channel Academy: 2014 Award …
PARIS, LONDON – The ‘EMEA Channel Academy: 2014 Awards’ will take place in conjunction with DISTREE Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the region’s leading annual event for the volume ICT and consumer electronics (CE) channel. The sixth annual awards will honour the region’s leading retailers, distributors and vendors across 27 separate categories during a Gala Dinner taking place on February 13th 2014 in Monaco. The nomination and submission forms…
DISTREE confirms dates and venues for 2014 calendar of global channel events
PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE Events has officially announced its 2014 calendar, with six channel events planned around the world, including the debut of DISTREE Africa in June. DISTREE Events, a division of Infopro Digital, provides ICT and consumer electronics (CE) manufacturers with the most efficient and cost-effective platform for managing, developing or launching volume routes-to-market through e-tailers, retailers and distributors. The full line-up of DISTREE events for 2014 is as…
DISTREE Events announces Asia Pacific expansion with 2013 regional channel event …
SINGAPORE, PARIS and LONDON – DISTREE Events is expanding into the Asia Pacific market in 2013, driven by demand from ICT and consumer electronics (CE) vendors for an effective regional channel development platform. DISTREE Asia Pacific (www.distree-apac.com) will offer vendors easy access to major channel buyers from across this vast region in one place at one time. The first DISTREE Asia Pacific will take place in Singapore from November 12th…
New voting processes and categories announced for ‘EMEA Channel Academy: 2013 …
PARIS, LONDON, MOSCOW and DUBAI – The ‘EMEA Channel Academy: 2013 Awards’ will take place in conjunction with DISTREE Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the region’s leading annual event for the volume ICT and consumer electronics (CE) channel. The fifth annual awards will honour the region’s leading retailers, distributors and vendors across 27 separate categories during a Gala Dinner taking place on February 21st in Monaco.
Farouk Hemraj, CEO and…
Smart ICT & CE retail buyers register for DISTREE EMEA to find new products and …
PARIS, LONDON, MOSCOW and DUBAI – DISTREE Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) 2013 is forecasting an increased turnout from retail buyers during next year’s regional event for the ICT and consumer electronics (CE) channel. With product lifecycles shortening and new vendors keen to establish efficient retail routes-to-market, DISTREE EMEA has become a showpiece event for suppliers and retailer buyers to meet one-on-one in a professional business-focused environment.
Farouk Hemraj, CEO…
Omni-channel strategies and form factor evolution shape DISTREE EMEA 2013 confer …
PARIS, LONDON, MOSCOW and DUBAI – DISTREE EMEA 2013 will serve up a powerful conference programme for senior channel executives from across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Patrick Moorhead, the number one ranked technology analyst in the US (Apollo Research, October 2012) and one of the most cited analysts in the world, will deliver a keynote speech and host an interactive workshop at DISTREE EMEA 2013.
Platinum…
DISTREE confirms dates and locations for 2013 calendar of global channel events
PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE Events has officially announced its 2013 calendar, with five channel events planned around the world, including the launch of DISTREE Asia-Pacific. DISTREE Events provides ICT and consumer electronics (CE) manufacturers with the most efficient and cost-effective platform for managing, developing or launching volume routes-to-market. Thousands of leading retailers, distributors and resellers attend DISTREE’s events to meet face-to-face with both prospective and existing suppliers. The full line-up…
DISTREE Middle East relocates to Abu Dhabi for expanded 2013 retail channel even …
ABU DHABI, PARIS and LONDON – DISTREE Middle East has confirmed that its 2013 event will take place from the 21st to 23rd May at Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Hotel (pictured) in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The decision to switch to a larger venue reflects the event’s rapid expansion in recent years. DISTREE Middle East is a business-focused event, offering ICT and CE vendors and distributors the opportunity to interact with…
DISTREE Events unifies global branding
Channel development specialist reveals new naming strategy for annual events. Simplified system allows vendors and channel partners to identify most appropriate events for their business requirements.
PARIS, LONDON, DUBAI, MOSCOW and SAO PAULO – DISTREE Events has unveiled a new global branding strategy for its annual events, which take place across EMEA and Latin America. The new simplified naming policy is designed to assist vendors and channel partners in identifying the…
New categories announced for ‘EMEA Channel Academy: 2012 Awards’
The region’s premier independent channel awards will take place on Thursday February 9th 2012 in Monaco. New award categories added for both distributors and vendors.
SAO PAULO, PARIS, LONDON, DUBAI, and MOSCOW – The ‘EMEA Channel Academy: 2012 Awards’ will provide an independent and vendor-neutral platform for senior channel executives to select and recognise the outstanding vendors and distributors operating in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA). New awards for 2012…
Successful launch for DISTREE Latin America
SAO PAULO, PARIS, LONDON, DUBAI, and MOSCOW – The inaugural DISTREE Latin America took place earlier this month at the Sofitel Jequitimar Hotel in Sao Paulo State, Brazil. More than 300 delegates attended DISTREE Latin America 2011, including representatives from approximately 50 vendors looking to launch, build or manage channels within the region.
“It is always an exciting moment to launch a new DISTREE event in a dynamic market such…
Intel & Microsoft Confirmed as Platinum Sponsors at DISTREE Latin America
PARIS, SAO PAULO, LONDON, DUBAI, and MOSCOW –DISTREE Events has formally announced that Intel and Microsoft are both participating in this year’s DISTREE Latin America as Platinum Sponsors. The inaugural DISTREE Latin America will take place at the Jequitimar Sofitel in Guaruja, Brazil, from September 13th to 15th 2011.
“We are delighted to have both Intel and Microsoft as Platinum Sponsors of DISTREE Latin America,” explained Farouk Hemraj, CEO at…
DISTREE IT Channel Forum 2011 for Russia & CIS region moves to St. Petersburg
PARIS, LONDON, DUBAI, MOSCOW – Due to rapid expansion and increased demand from vendors and channel partners, DISTREE Events is pleased to announce that DISTREE IT Channel Forum (DITCF) – the leading event for manufacturers, distributors, resellers and retailers operating in the Russia & CIS region – is relocating to St. Petersburg for its 2011 event.
DITCF 2011 will take place from 22-24th June at the Radisson Pribaltiyskaya Hotel in St.…
‘EMEA Channel Academy: 2011 Awards’ date confirmed
PARIS, LONDON, DUBAI, MOSCOW - The ‘EMEA Channel Academy: 2011 Awards’ will take place in Monte Carlo on 10th February 2011 in association with DISTREE XXL, EMEA’s largest channel event for distributors and vendors. Now entering its third year ‘The EMEA Channel Academy’ gala dinner and awards evening has become the benchmark for evaluating distribution success in the EMEA market, thanks to its open and transparent live voting system.
Farouk Hemraj,…
DISTREE XXL 2011: Driving Channel Development Across EMEA
PARIS, LONDON, DUBAI, MOSCOW – DISTREE XXL is the largest independent gathering of vendors, distributors and e-tailers selling through the information communications technology (ICT) and consumer electronics (CE) channel in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA).
DISTREE XXL is taking place for the ninth year in succession in 2011, from February 8-11th in Monaco. DISTREE XXL 2011 promises to continue a long tradition of business development success, providing the perfect platform…
DISTREE XXL Expands to Include E-tailers at EMEA’s Premier Channel Event
Powerful platform for ICT & CE vendors to meet key first-tier partners from 80-plus countries
PARIS, LONDON, DUBAI, MOSCOW – DISTREE XXL will invite leading e-tailers from across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) to join the region’s premier channel event taking place in Monaco from February 8-11th 2010. The landmark move is the first time that e-tailers have been added to the DISTREE XXL delegate mix and underlines the growing…
