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Globex update: Global exhibitions market to contract by c.70% in 2020

Event Industry News

The global exhibitions market is set to contract by c.70% AMR’s methodology has focused on three factors – event cancellations, event postponements and the contraction of events. AMR’s methodology has focused on three factors – event cancellations, event postponements and the contraction of events. 70% contraction.

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New Globex projections – the global exhibitions market to rebound to 78% of its 2019 size by 2022

Event Industry News

Globex 2020 editor Carole Boletti said, “The global exhibition market size is likely to drop by $19.9bn, with the total estimated market size shrinking to approximately $9.1bn by the end of 2020 (a 69% contraction). Meanwhile given the ever-changing COVID crisis, we have not projected figures for 2021. Highlights – Projection to 2022.

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EventBooking shortlisted for the Event Technology Awards 2020

Event Industry News

Today, EventBooking serves over 1,000 convention centers, arenas, stadiums, performing arts centers, and multi-complexes worldwide—including the new SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles, US), the O2 (London, UK), Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre (Shanghai, China), The Shed (New York City, US) and the Fox Theatre (Atlanta, US).

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COVID-19: Planning During a Pandemic

SmartMeetings

COVID-19 Considerations for Meetings Contracts. attorney at Devlin Law Firm, explained in a recent Smart Meetings Accelerator webinar “COVID-19 Considerations for Meetings Contracts” that the answer is complicated. We consulted the experts and put together some tips for getting your receipts in order during any down time.

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Events Industry Experts Weigh in on the Coronavirus

PCMA Convene

the flu represents a greater health threat than contracting the coronavirus. If possible, Cooper advised, wait another 10 days or two weeks before deciding whether to postpone or cancel your event (unless, of course, it is planned to take place in China in the very near term). “Be wary of sensationalism,” Cooper said.

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Event Tech Awards 2021: Meet the Judges – Sophie Ahmed

Event Industry News

I learned a lot by launching this China show. I loved that event — such a team effort, such an amazing industry and it was wonderful to see all the team’s hard work come to life and the industry come together. Favourite piece of tech for work and personal life? Personal life: any sort of app.

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INVNT expands global footprint with Singapore launch

Event Industry News

The move comes as the agency, which made its foray into the APAC region in October 2017 with launch of an office in Sydney, Australia, secures global contracts with a number of both new and existing clients. In the last 12 months, INVNT has achieved a 70% client retention rating and worked with 23 new clients worldwide.