Bergamo: 8-9 May 2025

During the second edition of International Hardware Fair Italy, key topics such as distribution evolution, channel hybridisation, in-store consultancy, and digital challenges will be explored through round tables, workshops, and focused talks featuring leading voices from the Italian and international market.

A content-rich agenda focused on innovation, cross-sector contamination, and the growing value of the physical store. All sessions will take place within the fair’s conference area and will host high-profile speakers, industry-leading brands, and independent experts.

Below is an overview of the topics and confirmed speakers, organised by day and theme.

Curated by Giulia Arrigoni, Publisher DIY and Garden

 

Event Hours Date
Is the physical shop still attractive? Tools and models for the physical channel

Rosita Benente, Omnichannel Customer Experience Manager Bricocenter Italia - Fausto Pomello Chinaglia, President Ferca - Andrea Gualini, Owner Ferramenta Gualini

Sala Caravaggio
10:00 - 10:30 Fri 9
The wholesaler figure as a service and support vehicle for the off-line channel

Sergio Capaldo, General Manager Antonio Capaldo Spa - Susanna Cagnoni, CEO Cagnoni Spa

Sala Caravaggio
10:30 - 10:50 Fri 9
When the on-line channel serves the shop. The AgriEuro Point case

Filippo Settimi, CEO Agrieuro Srl

Sala Caravaggio
10:50 - 11:05 Fri 9
Shop and services offered: the opportunity of renting

Federico Della Puppa, Analysis & Strategies Area Manager at Smart Land - Marco Prosperi, Director Assodimi/Assonolo

Sala Caravaggio
11:05 - 11:30 Fri 9