The first edition of the restructured imm Cologne exceeded the most cautious expectations, delivering stable participation figures despite a challenging market environment and the absence of several major European suppliers. Held in Cologne from 20 to 23 January 2026 under the banner World of Interiors, the event was staged exclusively as a B2B sourcing platform. In total, 339 exhibitors from 28 countries took part, occupying an exhibition area of around 53,000 square metres. International participation remained high, with 97% of exhibitors coming from outside Germany. Asian suppliers dominated the exhibitor mix, led ...