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IN THE NEXT ISSUE OF TSW Jan. 19

Deals in Q4 Take A Major Plunge
A year ago, despite rumblings that the subprime mortgage crisis could be worse than predicted and possibly impact the wider economy, the mergers and acquisitions market for events businesses boomed with 16 deals in the first quarter of 2008. The second quarter still saw 13 deals, but by the third quarter, ending in September, the writing was on the wall.

Will Obama Open Doors To the U.S.?
With the switch this week of President George W. Bush's administration leaving office, and Washington, D.C., welcoming President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet to the capital, there could be changes afoot that will impact the tradeshow industry – especially in terms of international travel.

Phoenix Gets on Board
Phoenix now has a few more features to entice tradeshows its way. Late last month, the city completed a $1.4 billion light-rail system and the $600 million expansion of the Phoenix Convention Center.

Korean Venues Building Quickly
A major expansion of Korean exhibition space has the country poised to become a bigger player on the global exhibition scene. At least that's the hope of the Korean government, which by 2012 will nearly double the size of three of the convention centers it owns and build new adjacent hotels.

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