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APRIL 9, 2018

In terms of jobs, the meetings and events industry creates more direct jobs than large manufacturing sectors such as automotive, chemicals, and food. The industry also employs more workers than the telecommunications sector or oil and gas. 21 that the study calculated three levels of impact: direct, indirect, and induced spending.

2009 93

2009 Meetings Telecommunications 2016 93

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APRIL 2, 2017

Elizabeth Goad, CMP, Director of Meetings and Events, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA). Planning requires a lot of contract work, negotiations, budgeting, and managing outcomes to objectives. AASA is co-owner of AAPEX [Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo], a top 50 U.S. trade show.

Automotive 40

Automotive Trade Shows Negotiating Education 40

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JANUARY 2, 2018

With a footprint bigger than 870,000 square feet, the LA Auto Show takes over the entire Los Angeles Convention Center, stretching outside with an additional pavilion for the four-day, B2B-focused AutoMobility LA event, which precedes the 10-day consumer show. Terri Toennies. They were more worried about protesters from auto unions.

Automotive 53

Automotive Trade Shows 2012 2014 53

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MAY 3, 2021

But if you look at motor companies, automotive makers, some years ago, a number of them decided that all they were really going to do was design and market a car. 1 skillset is no longer your food and beverage and your contracting of the venue and so on. We’ve seen a number of major trade shows collapse, COMDEX, and so on.

Technology 64

Technology Venues Trade Shows Food and Beverage 64