Monday, January 28, 2013
The health care sector of the tradeshow industry will grow over the next two years, recovering gradually from the recession that hit its deepest trough in 2009, but not as quickly or at the same rate as the overall exhibitions industry.
Monday, January 28, 2013
After years in health care events, Johnnie White will use his knowledge of this sector to advance PCMA’s goals for face-to-face marketing.
Monday, January 28, 2013
Welcome to the first issue of MedEXPO Insights, a new monthly e-newsletter covering the health care sector of the tradeshow industry.
Monday, January 28, 2013
Threats to San Diego Convention Center expansion...Metro Detroit doubles bookings revenue from last year...Phil Ruffin considers Las Vegas convention facility and more.
Monday, January 28, 2013
The new Grand Plaza in front of the Anaheim Convention Center had its grand opening under rainy skies on the first day of The NAMM Show.
Thursday, January 24, 2013
The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) launched an app last week, dedicated to increasing member engagement while leading it’s base of show organizers.
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Cuts are on the content side, aligned with legacy print infrastructure.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
The International Builders’ Show (IBS) and Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) will collocate starting in 2014, through at least 2016.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
The Outdoor Retailer Winter and Summer Markets will remain in Salt Lake City at least through 2016.
Monday, January 21, 2013
Corruption allegations latest in Miami Beach CC redevelopment saga…Event organizers may be shying away from Milwaukee…Mayor hints at new CC in Memphis and more.
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
While 4,000 industry leaders participate in PCMA’s annual Convening Leaders conference in Orlando, hundreds more are experiencing the event from home. PCMA's Mary Reynolds Kane sits down with EXPO for a video chat about the hybrid event's success.
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
As International CES came to a close at the end of last week, we asked Dan Cole a few questions about what he saw at this year’s show.
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Market “improved considerably” despite looming macro issues.
Monday, January 14, 2013
Nielsen Exhibitions has acquired the six-year-old Sports Licensing & Tailgate Show from Showproco, a company formed by Stan Schwartz and Hardy Katz, who ran the now-defunct but once highly successful The Super Show.
Friday, January 11, 2013
Anaheim CC expansion opens tomorrow, India's largest event falls flat, Portland (Ore.) to request $15 million in state lottery funds for CC hotel and more.
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Eclectic consumer show organizer ReedPOP, a division of Reed Exhibitions, has entered the b-to-b space with the acquisition of Agenda.
Monday, January 7, 2013
CTIA, a major wireless technology industry association, has announced it will shut down its two largest events and launch a single “super mobile” show in the fall of 2014.
Monday, January 7, 2013
EXPO Magazine visited the New York Boat Show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York to take a look at how show manager Jon Pritko and his team move 350 boats on and off the showfloor.
Friday, January 4, 2013
Celtic Manor is thinking about building one of the largest convention centers in Europe, Pittsburgh's Lawrence CC approaches profitability, American and Pakistani entrepreneurs to exhibit in tradeshow-festival this year and more.
Friday, January 4, 2013
Ernest (Ernie) Wooden Jr. has been named president and CEO of the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board. He takes over the position previously held by Mark Liberman, who announced his retirement in May.
Thursday, January 3, 2013
RX Greater China COO Nat Wong takes over as president of Reed Exhibitions’ operations in China from Preecha Chen.
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Sandy Angus, chairman of Montgomery Exhibitions, sat down with Michael Hart, executive editor of EXPO Magazine, at IAEE Expo! Expo! in Orlando, Fla. to discuss the state of tradeshows on a global scale.
Sunday, December 30, 2012
M&A activity in the tradeshow and conference sector nearly doubled in 2012, with activity across all major media industry sectors skyrocketing to prerecession levels.
Friday, December 28, 2012
UBM Asia furniture show expands 25 percent, HD Expo moves to Mandalay Bay CC, India's Auto Expo avoids Detroit Auto Show and more.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
The Boardroom International Surfboard Show has signed an agreement with GLM Shows to help to create a one-day trade-only component to the consumer show, while possibly expanding the franchise to other destinations.
