Cafe Business – UK – Coffee Show

The Café Business Show 2026 will take place on September 29–30 at ExCeL London, showcasing innovations and networking opportunities for café professionals across the UK and Europe.

Here’s everything you need to know about this premier event:

📅 Event Details

• Name: Café Business Show 2026 (formerly Coffee Shop Innovation Expo)
• Dates: Tuesday, September 29 – Wednesday, September 30, 2026
• Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM GMT+1
• Venue: ExCeL London, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, United Kingdom
• Organizer: Fortem Food and Drink Ltd

🎯 What to Expect

• Audience: Professional visitors only — ideal for café owners, coffee professionals, suppliers, and entrepreneurs.
• Scale:
  • 200+ seminars
  • 500 exhibitors
  • 15,000 hospitality buyers
  • 60+ hours of content
• Focus Areas:

• Next-gen brewing technology
• Point-of-sale systems
• Sustainable packaging
• Staffing solutions
• Interior design
• Menu development
• Brand storytelling and marketing strategies

💡 Why Attend?

• Networking: Connect with industry leaders, suppliers, and fellow café owners.
• Learning: Gain insights into trends shaping the café sector — from ethical sourcing to digital ordering.
• Growth: Discover tools and strategies to boost margins and adapt to changing customer expectations.