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Guest Blog: Going Global

Event Industry News

Louise Findlay-Wilson is MD of Energy PR which handles the international PR for events as wide-ranging as New York Toy Fair, StocExpo, Packaging Innovations, and ADF&PCD Shanghai. Building a global trade show’s international visitor base takes time and focused commitment – but it can be done. Use your experts. Make it easy.

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Tech Meets the Future

SmartMeetings

Mobile World Congress was one of the first, with 25,000 people in Shanghai in February (another 175,000 watched remotely). He had to stay away for several days, watching with mounting horror as the London show canceled and everything exploded from there. “It Initially, Stevens turned all the planned speakers into webinars.

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How Festivalisation is Influencing Meetings

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The gaming and e-sports sector is famous for hosting big-ticket festivalised events, and events like ChinaJoy — an annual digital entertainment expo in Shanghai — can provide a possible road map for other sectors. At the same time, if the event is a conference or forum, encourage the speakers to choose the format of their own segment.

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20 Can't-Miss VR and AR Events in 2018

Bizzabo

With an expected turnout of 2000+ attendees and more than half their attendees planning to acquire goods or services from at the event, you can be sure this conference/trade show will be worth attending. 17) MWC - Mobile World Congress Shanghai. Location: Shanghai, China. 13) Virtual Reality Summit. Start Date: June 28.

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2019 Tech Conferences: The #1 Tech Events Guide

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Trade Shows - Trade shows give companies in a specific industry the opportunity to showcase their products and services. Whereas most conferences are open to the public, trade shows usually require a screening process for buyers, company reps, and press. CES (Consumer Electronics Show). Orlando, FL.

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