European Road Transit Show Moves to 2012 03/15/2010
The latest overseas exhibition industry news includes a wide range of changes in exhibitions, including announcements of rescheduled shows, rebrandings, joint agreements, show launches, collocations and cancellations in China, Ecuador, Spain, Italy, Germany, Australia, Turkey, the Netherlands, Singapore, Austria and Russia. More
Print Show Joins Messe Duesseldorf Portfolio 03/08/2010
Germany-based Messe Duesseldorf will add a new show to its portfolio of printing-related events next year. Digi:media, focusing on commercial publishing and digital printing, will be held April 7-9, 2011, at the fairgrounds in Duesseldorf, Germany.
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U.S. Travel Promotion Act Becomes Reality By Stephanie Corbin - 03/08/2010
If you're reading this somewhere besides the United States, America wants you – and finally is prepared to prove it. After more than two years, the Travel Promotion Act, a bill designed to promote international travel to the U.S., was passed by the U.S. Senate Feb. 25 and signed by President Obama.
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Opening the Door to China Stephanie Corbin - 03/01/2010
Exhibitions weren’t the first career for Stanley Chu, founder and chairman of Hong Kong-based Adsale Exhibition Services. However, when Deng Xiaoping declared China’s open-door policy in 1978, Chu and his partners saw an opportunity. Two years later, Adsale organized its first exhibition. Three years later, the company launched Chinaplas, which has become the largest plastics and rubber show in Asia.
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Asian Destinations Bounce Back By Lisa Plummer - 03/01/2010
Situated in the Pearl River Delta approximately 37 miles apart, Hong Kong and Macau, China’s two former European colonies – now semi-autonomous, special administrative regions – are very different destinations when it comes to tradeshows. Hong Kong is a well-established tradeshow city, while Macau is a tradeshow destination in its infancy.
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International Roundup 03/01/2010
Overseas show organizers are adding new product sections to their exhibitions in an effort to attract more exhibitors and attendees. The latest news about these additions, as well as show launches, postponements, collocations and other date changes come from worldwide locations, such as Bulgaria, Germany, India, Italy, China, the Netherlands, Russia and South Africa.
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LV Sands, MGM Narrow Q4 Losses By Rachel Wimberly - 03/01/2010
After several back-to-back quarters of losses since the economy went sour more than a year ago, Las Vegas Sands and MGM Mirage both saw fourth-quarter gains in their earnings, compared with the same period a year ago.
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Messe Frankfurt Opens Three Shows in Dubai 02/15/2010
The latest worldwide exhibition news is a mix of show launches and postponements from Brazil, Singapore, Australia, China, the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands, Italy, Mexico, Cambodia and India.
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Behind The Story Michael Hart, Editor-in-Chief, Tradeshow Week March 5, 2010 UBM’s $1 Investment
Elsewhere on our Web site you can see the news that United Business Media will repris... More
Off the Showfloor Stephanie Corbin, Senior Assistant Editor, Tradeshow Week February 26, 2010 The Other Side of the Pen
Back in December, I gave an interview to The Los Angeles Times. Tiffany Hsu, one of t... More
Off the Showfloor Stephanie Corbin, Senior Assistant Editor, Tradeshow Week February 9, 2010 A Badge of Honor
Last week, I visited my home state, Ohio, for a few days on invitation to attend the ... More
Behind The Story Michael Hart, Editor-in-Chief, Tradeshow Week February 3, 2010 MGM Mirage’s Macau Sacrifice
A while back, I mentioned to a show organizer I know in Hong Kong that I’d been... More
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