Trade shows
Trade shows on the block…
The recurrent theme of trade show companies reporting they have matched (and, in many cases, exceeded) 2019 pre-pandemic…
Nineteen chases trade show gold
Private equity firms became busy in trade show ownership in 15 pre-pandemic years during which average EBITDA multiples…
A new world for trade shows?
Trade shows have long seemed like the ultimate business for investors. The return on capital has been legendary…
Trade shows prepare for M&A boom
It is almost surreal to think that the global exhibitions market - which for almost two decades had…
Informa back on the road…
Informa Plc, which became the world's largest exhibitions organiser less than two years before the industry was paralysed…
Trade shows splutter into life
The recovery of the trade show market continues. But diverse factors including restrictions on travel, transport and public…
Scary trade show re-starts?
As trade shows re-open after some 16 months of pandemic paralysis, the question remains whether (and when) the…
So what is it about trade shows?
In recent editions of Flashes & Flames, the “lost” media of Trade Shows has come under the spotlight.…
How M&A will revive trade shows
The international exhibitions market is slowly coming back to life after the 2020 standstill. Its been a huge…
How Covid can make or break trade shows
All over the world, people are debating whether they want to resume regular commuting to offices and return…