China continues to dominate growth in Asia’s tradeshow market

China continues to dominate growth in Asia’s tradeshow market

Of the nearly 1,800 trade fairs held in Asia, 47 percent of those were attributed to China and Japan. The tradeshow industry in Asia has not only endured in an overwhelmed global economy, it is outpacing others and is continually escalating the amount of show floor space sold.

TS2 keynote: Long live the event business

TS2 keynote: Long live the event business

The TS2 keynote presentation was delivered by Keith Goldberg, senior vice president of client strategy for EWI Worldwide. Seven formerly outlandish, previously heretical, plainly irrefutable thoughts on how live communications will rescue brands was the theme of the keynote presentation a...

Doing business overseas: no right or wrong just different

Doing business overseas: no right or wrong just different

People would wait up to 6 hours to get into the China pavilion. This year, the International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) conducted their annual group meeting with its members in Shanghai, China. The location was decided for three reasons; attract more Asian members t...

TS2 offers face-to-face networking with virtual twist

TS2 offers face-to-face networking with virtual twist

  Workers transform the convention center from empty space to the TS2 showfloor. Photos by Judy Kackley TS2, Total Solutions Marketing for the Exhibit and Event Professional, introduced a number of new elements into this year’s show. Starting on Tuesday, the new Pre-Conference: TS2 I...

HCEA meets in the Big Easy

HCEA meets in the Big Easy

The opening general session keynote speaker for this year’s HCEA Annual Meeting was James Carville. ©2010 Gary Michael –www.exposuresltd.com After 80 years, you’d think that the Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association (HCEA) would become old and stodgy, but nothing coul...

A Glimpse at Tradeshow History

A Glimpse at Tradeshow History

Events and interesting facts that have shaped the industry Highlights from the month of July 1886 The agriculture and livestock show, La Exposición Rual; The Rural Exposition, premiered in Buenos Aires, Argentina at the Santa Fe Avenue Exhibition Centre and Fairground. It has been held ther...

Midwest News: MPEA welcomes interim board members

Midwest News: MPEA welcomes interim board members

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley today appointed a new six-member interim board for the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA); the agency owns and operates McCormick Place and Navy Pier.

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