International tech occasions proceed to get cancelled because of the on-going pandemic for the second consecutive yr. After the CES and MWC occasions, IFA 2021 Berlin has additionally been cancelled. “Messe Berlin and gfu Shopper & Residence Electronics GmbH are collectively asserting that IFA 2021 won’t happen in September as a bodily reside occasion as initially deliberate,” it mentioned in a press launch.
“Innovation wants a platform; it wants the main focus of worldwide consideration. That is why manufacturers and producers throughout the tech trade had been very eager to come back to IFA Berlin 2021. Sadly, the newest public well being developments launched an excessive amount of threat into all people’s planning for the occasion. There merely are actually too many uncertainties. Subsequently, proper now it has turn out to be close to inconceivable for anybody to responsibly plan their participation in any commerce present,” mentioned mentioned Kai Hillebrandt, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of gfu Shopper & Residence Electronics GmbH.
The organisers, nonetheless, have mentioned that they’re wanting ahead to internet hosting the occasion subsequent yr. “The organisers of IFA are actually working with their companions from trade, commerce and media to get all the things prepared for IFA 2022, which will likely be held as a full-scale reside occasion on the Berlin exhibition grounds,” it added.
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