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Sporto Conference
Sporto Conference: Where Global Marketing Minds Meet in Slovenia
Each year, Portorož – a picturesque seaside town in Slovenia transforms into a bustling hub for marketing professionals, thanks to the prestigious Sporto Conference. Organized by S.V. RSA d.o.o., the event takes place at the stunning Grand Hotel Portorož – LifeClass Hotels & Spa, offering both a strategic setting and a luxurious backdrop for high-level networking, learning, and collaboration.
What sets Sporto apart is its specific focus on marketing within the world of sports and entertainment. It doesn’t just speak to theory; it opens the floor to real-world challenges and practical strategies from some of the most forward-thinking minds in the industry. From Marketing Directors of global brands to rising stars in digital media, the conference is designed to spark thought-provoking conversation and long-term connection.
A Curated Experience for Marketing Leaders
Unlike broader industry expos or general marketing summits, the Sporto Conference has a laser-sharp focus: to serve the decision-makers behind brand storytelling in sports. That includes:
Chief Marketing Officers
Marketing Managers
Sponsorship Executives
Content Strategists
Digital and Social Media Leads
These professionals come not only from Europe, but increasingly from other continents, including countries like Nigeria bringing with them fresh perspectives and a rich diversity of experience. The event’s growing global appeal has made it a touchstone for international cooperation in sports marketing.
What Makes Sporto Stand Out?
What attendees value most about the Sporto Conference is its balance between inspiration and practicality. The content is designed to provoke ideas while staying grounded in case studies and results-driven dialogue.
Attendees can expect:
Keynotes from internationally recognized experts in marketing, branding, and sponsorship
Deep-dive panels on industry trends, athlete-brand partnerships, and digital transformation
Real success stories from brands who have turned sporting partnerships into business growth
Networking sessions that feel more like purposeful conversations than hurried exchanges
This isn't an event where you just collect brochures — it’s where you leave with ideas worth implementing.
Highlights From the Venue and Ambience
The conference is hosted at the elegant Grand Hotel Portorož, part of the LifeClass Hotels & Spa chain. This is more than a venue — it’s an immersive experience.
Why the venue contributes to the event’s success:
Comfortable and professional conference facilities
Proximity to the Adriatic Sea, creating a relaxing environment for creative thinking
On-site wellness and spa services, allowing guests to recharge between sessions
High-quality accommodation and dining that support extended stays and informal networking
It’s no surprise that many attendees extend their time in Portorož beyond the conference dates the setting makes it worthwhile.
Key Topics That Shape the Conference Agenda
The Sporto Conference is known for staying current. Rather than repeating old ideas, each edition of the event tackles the most relevant and emerging themes in the sports marketing landscape.
Some of the core themes typically include:
Sponsorship ROI – How brands measure the true value of partnerships
Digital Fan Engagement – Trends in content, social media, and interactivity
Brand Purpose and CSR – Aligning marketing with meaningful impact
Global Expansion – How sports brands adapt for international markets
Athlete Branding – Helping sports professionals build their own identity online
These topics evolve each year, based on shifts in consumer behavior, technology, and the global economy — ensuring attendees are always ahead of the curve.
A Gateway to European and International Partnerships
One of the understated but powerful aspects of Sporto is its role as a connector. Because it attracts participants from across the continent (and increasingly beyond), it provides rare access to a variety of markets and brand cultures.
The event opens doors for:
Cross-border campaigns
Regional collaborations
Licensing and merchandising partnerships
Sponsorship deals in emerging sports markets
With Slovenia acting as a bridge between Western Europe, the Balkans, and the rest of the world, the location further enhances the potential for international synergy.
Why Professionals Keep Coming Back
Many attendees at Sporto Conference are repeat participants. The reason is simple: the event delivers real value. Not just in content, but in connections, insight, and environment. For many marketers, it becomes a calendar essential one that continues to shape their work throughout the year.
What keeps people returning?
An intimate yet high-profile setting
Real-world case studies and applicable knowledge
A relaxed environment that supports open conversation
Diverse, international participation
Whether you’re looking to explore the future of sponsorship, fine-tune your digital storytelling, or just connect with others who share your passion for sport and innovation, Sporto creates the space to make that happen.
A World-Class Event in a World-Class Setting
The Sporto Conference is more than just a professional gathering it’s a celebration of how marketing, sport, and culture intersect. In today’s crowded event landscape, it stands out by offering not only content that matters, but also a space that supports human connection and lasting collaboration.
As the conference continues to grow in influence and global participation, it remains rooted in its core mission: to elevate the conversation around sports marketing and help professionals thrive in an ever-evolving industry.


Home Fair
The "Home Fair" in Slovenia stands out as a premier international trade fair dedicated to the construction industry, becoming an essential platform for professionals, builders, and design enthusiasts each year. Held annually at the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre, this event has steadily grown into one of the most influential gatherings in the region, drawing attention not only from local experts but also from international exhibitors and visitors.
As the center of commerce and culture in Slovenia, the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre serves as the ideal venue for such a significant event. Its central location ensures ease of access for both attendees and exhibitors, whether they are traveling by public transport or car. The fair itself covers a broad spectrum of industries within the construction world, showcasing the latest innovations and trends in construction, carpentry, heating and cooling technologies, interior design, landscaping, and environmental protection. Whether it's the newest advancements in roofing and electrical installations or the most cutting-edge sanitary products and interior furnishings, the "Home Fair" provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse fields that make up the modern construction landscape.
What truly sets the "Home Fair" apart is its emphasis on both local and international engagement. It acts as a powerful platform for Slovenian businesses to showcase their innovative products, while also attracting international exhibitors who bring global perspectives and trends to the event. This mix of local expertise and international influence creates a dynamic environment that benefits both exhibitors and attendees, whether they are looking to discover new products or exchange knowledge with professionals from around the world.
An added bonus for visitors are the free consultations and insightful lectures conducted by independent experts. These sessions offer invaluable advice and practical examples, helping professionals and private builders alike stay up-to-date with the latest developments in construction and renovation. For those looking for inspiration or guidance on their next project, the fair offers plenty of resources to tap into.
For professionals from architecture, engineering, construction, and design, as well as private builders and renovators, the "Home Fair" presents a unique opportunity to network, collaborate, and gain fresh insights. It's not just an exhibition; it's a vital part of the industry's calendar that allows individuals and companies to stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving market. With its rich mix of exhibitors, expert-led sessions, and central location in Ljubljana, the "Home Fair" continues to solidify its reputation as a key event in Slovenia's construction industry.


IFAM Trade Fair
The IFAM trade fair is a prominent event in Slovenia, specializing in automation, robotics, and mechatronics. Since its inception in 2005, the fair has been held annually every February and has quickly established itself as one of the leading platforms for professionals in these sectors. Organized by ICM Ltd., a well-respected event organizer known for delivering high-quality industry-specific exhibitions, IFAM provides an excellent opportunity for companies to showcase their innovations to a targeted and knowledgeable audience.
Visitors to IFAM can expect a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the latest developments in automation, robotics, and mechatronics. The fair covers a broad range of topics, making it a central meeting point for industry professionals looking to stay up to date with trends, products, and services in these rapidly evolving fields.
One of the standout features of IFAM Slovenia is its concurrent events—INTRONIKA, focusing on electronics, and ROBOTICS, centered around robot technology. This strategic synergy allows attendees to explore related technologies and solutions across multiple disciplines under one roof, making it easier to discover cross-industry innovations that could shape the future of automation and robotics.
The fair also offers various engaging features that enhance the overall experience, including interactive workshops, expert lectures from industry specialists, and live demonstrations of cutting-edge technologies. These sessions provide valuable insights into both current and future industry trends, offering visitors practical knowledge that can be applied to their own work. Additionally, the event creates ample networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with peers, suppliers, and potential partners.
For professionals in the fields of automation, robotics, and mechatronics, IFAM Slovenia is not just an exhibition but a vital platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and discovery of the latest technologies that are driving the industry forward.


ECO WAVE
Eco Wave stands as a beacon of innovation and sustainability in the heart of Slovenia, uniquely positioned as the sole B2B trade fair in the Central and Eastern European region dedicated to environmental technologies. This annual event serves as a comprehensive platform addressing the multifaceted challenges of our modern world.
From water and sewage management to waste handling and recycling, municipal infrastructure to air quality improvement, Eco Wave covers a spectrum of vital sectors. Attendees can expect to explore cutting-edge advancements in renewable energy, soil remediation, environmental technologies, e-mobility solutions, smart city initiatives, as well as innovations in analysis, laboratory techniques, and ICT applications.
Eco Wave gathers industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers under one roof to showcase the latest products, share insights, and foster collaborations that drive sustainable development. It's more than just a trade fair; it's a catalyst for progress towards a greener future, empowering businesses and stakeholders to make a tangible impact on environmental sustainability.
Join us at Eco Wave to discover how advancements in environmental technology are shaping a more resilient and eco-friendly tomorrow.