Recession Affects Country's Biggest Trade Fair

Celje, 2 September - The recession has also taken its toll on Slovenia's biggest trade fair with major companies such as hardware retailer Merkur, household appliance maker Gorenje and energy group Petrol staying away this year. Still, organizers promise a dynamic event.

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground (pictured) to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Celje
The Celje fairground to feature the 42nd International Trade Fair (MOS) between 9 and 16 September.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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