During the last decade, cellular phones have evolved from a luxury and a curiosity to a ubiquitous necessity. Today it’s not just early adopters using their phones to completely organize their lives — it’s a huge segment of the population that lives and dies by a tiny mobile device. That’s where you come in.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Trade publisher and event producer Penton Media has reached an agreement with its lenders on the terms of a restructuring through a pre-packaged Chapter 11 plan of reorganization. If approved, the plan is expected to eliminate $270 million in debt.

Monday, February 8, 2010

New year, new strategies. Yes, 2009 was a tough year for most shows, at least in terms of attendance. And as we enter 2010, it’s clear we’re not out of the woods yet. So, if your plan of action has been “to wait it out,” it’s time for a new strategy.

Thursday, February 4, 2010

The New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF) will reorganize its product categories and floor plan over the next three years, resulting in the creation of four market collections — NYIGF Home, NYIGF Lifestyle, NYIGF Handmade and NYIGF New!