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The IECIE Shanghai Vape Culture Week (IECIE.Shanghai) hosted by Shenzhen Informa Markets Creativity Exhibition Co., Ltd., will be held at Hall N4 of Shanghai New International Expo Center from 18-20th, May 2021. The 2021 IECIE Shanghai occupies an exhibition area of 12,000 square meters and is expected to attract 20,000+ visitors and 300 worldwide famous e-cigarette exhibitors. With less than 100 days to go before the official launch, let’s have a look at the highlights of this Shanghai expo！
The first large professional vape expo of 2021 in China
As IECIE Shenzhen Expo is scheduled for September 3-5th 2021, IECIE.Shanghai has thus become the first large-scale professional e-cigarette exhibition of 2021 in China. IECIE.Shanghai aims to focus on functional e-cigarettes and heat-not-burn devices, which includes open pods, closed and disposable pods, heat herbsticks, mods and devices, e-liquid etc. It will not only provide a trade platform for exhibitors and professional visitors to communicate and reach a deal, but also a booster to promote product innovation and industry development.
Top vape brands and new products’ launch
2021 IECIE Shanghai Vape Culture Week will bring together the core e-cigarette brands in China. For example, China’s first IPO Vape brand, RELX, has confirmed its presence at IECIE Shanghai Expo. In addition to the presence of those top brands, this year’s IECIE Shanghai will also create a multi-category showcase, including open pods, heat herbsticks, mod kits, e-liquids and more, all together in Shanghai to show visitors a diverse e-cigarettes industry.
Integrating industry channels and the IECIE “Golden Member“ Alliance
IECIE.Shanghai will also aim to open a variety of channels in the e-cigarette market. The exhibition will invite buyers from a wide range of channels, including retailers, agents, 3C channels, FMCG channels, tobacco, and other cross-category channels. IECIE will promote the Golden Member Alliance for vape shops, inviting members to gather at IECIE Shanghai bringing lucrative benefits to them and building a platform for communication between brands and Golden Members.
Promoting vape culture and expressing vape attitude
IECIE is dedicated to promoting vape culture and letting the public understand the fun of vape culture. This year, IECIE.Shanghai will hold the ‘2021 World Vape Championship’, ‘Infinite E-liquid Station’, and ‘VLOCO Photo Contest’ to show the new look of vape culture, and attract more people to join the vape culture.
VLOCO photography contest
Co-organized by the global influential vaper community Vaffle and the famous photography platform POCO, IECIE jointly held the VLOCO Photo Contest to promote vape culture. The total prize for the VLOCO Photography Contest is up to $2500! To enter, visit the IECIE website and social media. Or visit the Vaffle App and the POCO website.
The 2021 “World V-champ” event
IECIE and Vapebang have jointly created the 2021 World V-champ, including a vape tricks championship and a vape cloud championship, and will provide a spectacular feast of vape culture. The registration for 2021 World V-champ will be open soon, stay tuned on the official IECIE website or social media platforms.
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