BANGKOK, April 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognised as the must-attend trade event for lifestyle products, inspiring ideas and impressive innovations, the twin fairs -- "Bangkok International Gift Fair 2016" and "Bangkok International Houseware Fair 2016" or BIG+BIH April 2016 -- are ready to present more than 1,600 booths from 600 producers and traders of lifestyle products from Thailand and around the world.
The ensemble of two trade shows makes Thailand's premier sourcing event which has been celebrated for more than two decades by more than 50,000 global buyers and retailers of lifestyle products. BIG+BIH are not only exclusive sourcing platforms that offer trade buyers the opportunities to meet the familiar faces of well-trusted suppliers, but also the grand opportunities to establish connections with emerging designers from Thailand and ASEAN.
Occupying the vast area of 40,000 square metres of exhibition space at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC), at Bangna, the 41st BIG+BIH April 2016 boast the latest collections and the most comprehensive arrays of high-quality lifestyle products carefully selected by front-line suppliers and exporters. Presented in exciting displays are gift, decorative items and handicrafts; artificial flowers/plants and potpourri; home textile and fabric decorative items; stationery; products for the elderly; toys and games; household products; green and eco-friendly products; pet products and services; Christmas decorative items and candles, and many more.
For five days, this bi-annual twin fairs will feature a series of exhibitions to keep visitors updated with global trends. The exhibitions and activity areas are packed with Top of OTOP; H&H Project; 60+; Pet Zone; Showcase Thai Wellness; Showcase Thai Character; I+D Style Cafe + TTM + PM Award; DEmark; Thailand B2B E-Marketplace Project: Thaitrade.com; and Thaitrade's SOOK (Small Order OK).
BIG+BIH April 2016 are organised by Department of International Trade Promotion, Thailand's Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with Thai Lifestyle Products Federation (TLPF) and the Design and Objects Association. The fairs will open for trade visitors from April 19-21, 2016 from 10.00-18.00 hrs, while the general public are welcomed to browse and shop from the widest selection of lifestyle products from April 22-23, 2016 from 10.00-21.00 hrs. Admission is free.
Visit www.bigandbih.com for more information and pre-registration online. For inquiry, call DITP Call Centre at 1169, (+662) 507-8372 or 507-8309 or e-mail big@ditp.go.th
