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Arena Group acquires Hong Kong based Ironmonger Marquees

Event Industry News

Global event supplier, Arena Group, has bought Hong Kong-based event production company Ironmonger Marquees, to create Arena Hong Kong, extending its Asian capabilities with a new office and hub in Northern Asia. Tom Evans, Managing […]. Tom Evans, Managing […].

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Global events management and engagement agency Live Group announces growth in APAC with appointment of Dwirt J. Ang as Commercial Director 

Prestige Events Magazine

Ang joins events management and engagement agency Live Group from global market intelligence firm IDC, bringing with him a wealth of experience in international account management spanning across key markets in North America, Hong Kong, China, Japan and Southeast Asia.

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AMR launches Exhibition Recovery Tracker

Event Industry News

This new initiative provides a monthly quantitative view of how face-to-face exhibition activity is recovering across 15* major exhibition markets, by comparing it to pre-COVID event activity. We found speaking with organisers and investors there was a gap in how to pinpoint recovery movements within the exhibitions industry.

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Events Industry Experts Weigh in on the Coronavirus

PCMA Convene

The conversation centered on how, in a time of uncertainty about the coronavirus, organizers should approach decisions about whether or not to postpone or cancel an event — keeping your participants’ health and well-being top of mind and also not forgetting “the pain your industry partners are going through,” Cooper said.

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

Event Industry News

Florent Jarry, Head of AMR’s Global Events Practice says, “The pandemic is having a devastating impact across the global exhibitions market. 70% contraction. However, the situation does vary strongly by country, with China and Brazil respectively least and worst hit. UFI members receive a 20% discount.

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The AMR Top 20 exhibition organisers by exhibition-organising revenue 2020

Event Industry News

Meanwhile, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Tarsus drop out. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) debuts in the AMR Top 20, while Messe Nuremberg and the Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) rejoin.

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SLEDGE APPOINTS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR AMID NEW CLIENT WIN, REFLECTS ON EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP JOURNEY, OVER 12 MONTHS ON

Prestige Events Magazine

Chalcraft first joined Sledge as Project Manager in 2017, and returns to the business following several years in Hong Kong, where she held roles including Lead Producer within the APAC arms of global event and experiential agencies.