There are plenty of large technology conferences to choose from throughout the year and around the world, GITEX in Dubai, IFA in Berlin, VivaTechnology in Paris, The Next Web in Amsterdam, RISE in Hong Kong, Slush in Helsinki, Collision in Toronto, Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, to name just a few…..so which one should you attend?
From 24th-27th February 2020, Mobile World Congress takes place in Barcelona, below we give you five reasons you need to visit:
1. BE PART OF THE FUTURE AT MWC 2020 BARCELONA
It is very common for companies to showcase their latest innovations. In 2019, both Samsung and Huawei showed off innovations such as their foldable phones. It’s always exciting what the next conference has in store, but one thing is for sure: attendees will be amongst the first in the world to know about the latest innovations.
2. 150.000+ ATTENDEES
With more than 150.000 attendees at the 2019 show, anybody who is anybody in the mobile industry, will be at MWC Barcelona.
3. NETWORKING
Thanks to so many attendees, chances are that your new client or competitor that you didn’t know about yet will pop up on your radar. During the event there are dozens of dinners, meetups, fringe events and networking drinks organised by companies and countries. Creating the perfect opportunity to mingle with your target clients and get business cards.
4. GREATEST CITY IN EUROPE
A big plus of MWC is that it takes place in Barcelona. Taking place from the 24thto 27thFebruary the average temperature during the day is 17 degrees and sunny. You can hold meetings outside and stroll on Barceloneta Beach leaving your jacket at home.
Most locals speak English and there are plenty of great restaurants and bars, the food and drink culture is amazing with tapas, paella and of course sangria. Last but not least, the Fira Barcelona is easy to reach with public transport links.
5. VISIT THE PHOENIX CELLULAR STAND
For the first time, Phoenix Cellular, Europe’s largest distributor of wholesale used mobile phones will be exhibiting at MWC Barcelona. You will be able to find us in Hall 2, stand 2F6.
On stand will be our founders, some of our trade sales team, and our purchasing team. So if your looking for a new supplier for your used phones, or looking for a new customer, be sure to book a meeting with one of our team when diaries open later this year.