Sep 23, 2019 | Columns, Features, International Focus
by AIPC President Aloysius Arlando Disruption is taking place in many industries. Whether it’s the consolidation and merger of hotel groups in the hospitality industry; the economic uncertainty of Brexit; the impact of the Industry 4.0 revolution in the manufacturing...
Sep 9, 2019 | Columns, Features, International Focus
by Cynthya Porter Two years after the historic vote to leave the European Union, the exhibitions and events industry in Great Britain is still holding its breath to see how the move may impact future tradeshows. Efforts at reaching a departure agreement with the EU...
Jul 18, 2019 | Columns, Features, International Focus
by Cynthya Porter With the 2020 world’s fair on its horizon, Dubai is seeing a surge of construction, both to its venues and its destination marketing infrastructure, in anticipation of the potential to turn throngs of world’s fair attendees into future business...
Jun 27, 2019 | Columns, Features, International Focus
by Cynthya Porter Melbourne, Australia, is jockeying for a position in the global exhibition and event marketplace with the unveiling of design plans for a new event center that officials are promising will be one of the best in the world. The venue, set to open in...
May 12, 2019 | Features, International Focus
by AIPC President Aloysius Arlando Convention centers today are increasingly facing a uniquely challenging—and somewhat contradictory—set of demands. On the one hand, they are expected to deliver their products and services consistently and to generally accepted...
Mar 11, 2019 | Columns, Features, International Focus
by Cynthya Porter As the U.S. tussles with China over fair trade, the unlikely winners in that discord have been the Latin American countries that have seen their business with China grow exponentially as a result of the embargo war. Soybeans, mineral products,...
