Events
The members of Color Marketing Group® convene throughout the year, in local and international gatherings, to discern what innovations are about to change the world, what adaptations we need to make, and which hues best express how colors evolve with the times.
What hues best reflect today? What about tomorrow?
Register for our regional and international events and find out.
Collaborative. Imaginative. Informative.
2025 International Summit | Chromatic Connections
EXPERIENCE SOMETHING NEW IN 2025
Bridging research with practical insights, the theme Chromatic Connections celebrates the influential role of color in shaping brand narratives, engaging audiences, and sparking cross-industry creativity. Chromatic Connections invites color leaders and emerging innovators alike to explore the forefront of color directions that foster impactful connections and open doors for growth in today’s evolving color ecosystem. This dual-event experience includes the Virtual Summit Reveal and the International Summit, seamlessly blending Color Marketing Group’s globally-informed World Color Forecast™ insights, developed through proven methodologies and multiple perspectives, with hands-on workshops and expert-led workshops highlighting advances in CMF (Color, Material, Finish) design. Together, these two events embody CMG’s collaborative spirit, emphasizing the power of networking and knowledge exchange within the CMF community. Program details and registration information will be announced soon. Save the dates!
September 4, 2025 – Part One: Virtual Summit Reveal
September 30–October 2, 2025 –Part Two: International Summit, Dallas, Texas
Who Should Attend?
Global manufacturers, brands, and marketers understand the importance of color marketing to their bottom line. As a product developer, designer, manufacturer, CMF specialist, color specifier, or anyone who works with color for products or services, you won’t want to miss our Summit experience.
The Benefits of Attending
We’ll reveal our collection of regional forecasts from Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and North America, and explore the final 2027+ World Color Forecast™.
Join the latest color design conversations, helping you to succeed in your field, and helping your company to achieve continued growth.
Network virtually with individuals outside your specific industry, expanding your horizons and opening new areas for exploration.
Be part of an open-discussion atmosphere that will allow you to interact and come away with lasting relationships and connections. The friends you make will form your color community for years to come, and their energy and insight will prove invaluable.
You’ll hear newfound color revelations that will keep you, your company, and your clients well-versed in all things color.
Learn from color design professionals and influence your perception of future color directions.
Virtual Summit Reveal: September 4, 2025
CMG will unveil the regional Color Forecast™ for Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America, and, for the first time, insights from Southeast Africa.
International Summit: September 30-October 2, 2025
CMG's International Summit will provide various opportunities to connect and collaborate with other color design experts from diverse industries—people who, like you, are always seeking inspiration and discovering what's next in color.
CALLING ALL COLOR, MATERIAL AND DESIGN PROFESSIONALS
This is your opportunity to connect with CMG’s multi-industry, global color, material and finish design professionals.
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CMG Partnership Program gives you the opportunity to support our programs, events as well as our global membership. Opportunities may be tailored to fit your needs.