Revolving around this year’s theme, ‘Navigating the New World Order,’ Allegra’s flagship B2B event returns on 26 November 2025, with a speaker programme featuring some of the biggest names in European coffee and hospitality
World Coffee Portal is pleased to unveil the full conference programme for the 16th edition of the European Coffee Symposium (ECS), Europe’s premier gathering for coffee and hospitality leaders.
Taking place on 26 November 2025 as part of the ECS+COHO Expo in Berlin, the event will unite the industry’s most influential minds to explore how innovation, technology, and shifting consumer behaviour are redefining the European coffee and hospitality landscape.
This year’s theme is ‘Navigating the New World Order: The Future of Europe’s Coffee & Hospitality’, and ECS attendees will gain exclusive access to insight-driven keynotes, live podcasts, and unfiltered conversations designed to inspire strategic thinking and actionable growth.
The ECS+COHO 2025 conference programme




With its forward-looking focus, ECS 2025 will provide business leaders with the insight, intelligence, and inspiration needed to thrive in an era of transformation.
“This year’s Symposium brings together the people shaping the future of our industry. We’ve designed a programme that delivers unfiltered, practical insights from some of the most remarkable entrepreneurs and innovators in global coffee and hospitality,” said Ludovic Rossignol, Co-Founder of the European Coffee Symposium and Chief Event Officer at Allegra Group.
ECS + COHO Expo runs from 24–26 November 2025 at the JW Marriott Berlin, featuring the European Coffee & Hospitality Awards, four summits, 800+ brand experiences, and over 2,500 industry leaders representing €6 billion in buying power.