Exhibition revenues worldwide: UBM’s growth contunues

Overall, companies from Europe dominate the rankings of exhibition firms with revenues over EUR 100 million. Just five of 31 companies have their headquarters outside of Europe: Emerald Expositions (USA) in 12th place, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council in 15th, Coex (Korea) in 16th, Tokyo Big Sight in 20th and SNIEC Shanghai in 28th

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ITE is down but far from out

Judging by the share price, you’d assume exhibition organiser ITE was in crisis. In fact it’s just reported a record (adjusted) profit. The company is weathering a geopolitical storm, but it’s faced challenges like this before

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Have car shows run out of road?

At March’s Geneva Motor Show, a 15-minute press conference cost the world’s largest carmakers a cool €550 a second. For many in the industry, such extravagance is looking like an overpriced luxury that it no longer has the stomach for

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