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Startups Fuel Growth of Paris Tech Show

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Skift Take: More than 90,000 participants are expected to gather in Paris over the next four days for this year's VivaTech, a show fully focused on startups and technology companies. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Redefining Paris’ ‘Underground’ Scene

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Viparis has changed the landscape around trade show venue Espace Champerret with its Peace & Log project that moved supplier truck traffic underground. In Paris, a project is under way to reinvent the city’s underground spaces. Reinventing Paris,” a project of Mayor Anne Hidalgo, began with above-ground proposals.

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Q&A: 10 Minutes with Kerry Lamont of Bombardier

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Kerry Lamont, Manager-Shows and Events, Bombardier On the surface, the world of private aviation appears centered around convenience, innovation and luxury, but for family-owned Canadian business jet manufacturer Bombardier and its trade show experiences, it’s also about heart. COVID did many things for us, good and bad.

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How Major Fall Conferences are Betting on the Return of In-person Attendance

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This fall, major user conferences, trade shows, music festivals and other gatherings are banking on attendees being ready to return to in-person events. In addition to its traditional home in San Francisco, the event will take place in New York City, London and Paris as well as in a virtual setting from Sept.

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IBM Think Kicks Off a New Chapter with an Agile, Personalized Flagship Experience

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Reimagined B-to-B Event Strategies: How Mohawk Flooring’s In-person Roadshow is Impacting How it Exhibits in the Future Hussmann Steps Back from Trade Shows and Leans into an Educational Mobile Tour CURATED EXPERIENCES IBM is placing a greater emphasis on understanding why attendees are coming to its events.

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Swapcard increase business in the first 9 months of 2020

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Several prominent deals in 2020 have boosted the company’s growth, including the 2020 version of the largest world fair dating back to 1851, which notably showcased the then-brand-new Eiffel Tower in Paris in 1889. cybersecurity show, London Tech Week, and Global Industrie, France’s largest industry trade show.

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Messe Frankfurt Middle East survey points to vibrant recovery for global exhibitions industry

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The positive news for the industry is that 75% of respondents believe exhibitions will be as or more important than they were pre-COVID, with the majority of respondents citing a lack of alternatives to the face-to-face business opportunities offered by sector-specific trade shows. Safety sentiment lifts.