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Global Connect Show

A global series of media and business events where innovative brands meet international media, retail channels, investors, associations and policymakers. Built to produce real outcomes: coverage, partnerships and market access.

A panel discussion at Global Connect Show, IFA Berlin 2025
  • 500+brands taking part
  • 1,000+industry experts and media
  • 20+events in 2026
  • 15cities on 5 continents

What GCS gives a brand

Two formats: flagship media days alongside the world's biggest tech shows, and smaller GCSx city events built around local relationships.

  • International media

    Face-to-face time with journalists and content creators, leading to coverage, reviews and awards.

  • Business connections

    Retail channels, investors, industry associations, government and university talent.

  • Forums and networking

    International forums, closed-door roundtables and business receptions.

  • Market access

    Local 5R resources in each city: chambers, officials, media, investors, universities and NGOs.

Coming up

Dates, registration and full event details are on globalconnect.show.

  • Hong KongGCSx Hong Kong, October 2026Details
  • ZhongshanGCS @Zhongshan, November 2026Details
  • Shanghai, Hangzhou, BeijingGCSx China city events, November 2026Details
  • DubaiGCSx Dubai, December 2026Details
  • Las VegasGCS @CES 2027, January 2027Details

The 2027 calendar also includes MWC Barcelona, IFA Berlin, Web Summit Lisbon, GITEX Dubai and Suzhou.

Past editions

What brands took away from recent flagship events.

  • Las Vegas, January 2026

    GCS @CES 2026

    Co-hosted with USA Today. Brands including Dreame, PixVerse and Autel Energy presented to international media, with USA Today filming on site.

  • Berlin, September 2025

    GCS @IFA 2025

    Held inside Messe Berlin with IFA. IFA CEO Leif Lindner opened the event; it produced 30+ original reports and 40+ social posts within a week.

  • Shenzhen, 2025

    GCS Innovation Week @Shenzhen

    15 international media outlets came to China to meet 20+ tech companies, including Midea, Ulike and Bluetti, generating 40+ reports.

Brands we've brought to GCS

GCS works best combined with our PR team before and after the event.

Dreame 2026

Three new robots, one clear story, at Global Connect Show with USA Today

Pre-show media training led by our CEO, a refined media kit, a two-minute stage slot and our PR team on site. USA Today filmed and published a video from the event.

  • 11articles and posts
  • Events
  • Consumer (B2C)
  • Going global
  • BR
Autel Energy 2026

International and Chinese media at once, for an energy brand at CES

A full media toolkit before the show, our Global Connect Show media day, interviews with Xinhua, TMTPost and Benzinga, 24/7 monitoring, and a talent event linking PR with recruitment.

  • 1,180mentions
  • 2.14Btotal reach
  • Events
  • Corporate (B2B)
  • Going global
  • HR
Ascentiz 2026

An exoskeleton brand's first international showcase

Early face-to-face time with tech and health journalists at our Global Connect Show media day led to ongoing conversations and coverage.

  • 20articles
  • 3CES-related awards
  • Events
  • Consumer (B2C)
  • Going global
  • BR

Exhibit, speak, partner or attend as media.

Registration for brands and media is on globalconnect.show.

Visit globalconnect.show