by Bob McGlincy Tradeshows create jobs and impact local economies. They entice targeted buyers and sellers into a stimulating 3-D sales, marketing and educational environment.
by Bob McGlincy In 2019, the business meetings industry attracted more than 81 million individuals in the U.S., and employed more than 6,650,000 people (which
Except for those who work in it, few understand the importance of tradeshows and events. They create jobs, produce sales and generate tax revenues. The
Massachusetts’ convention economic impact and the planned reopening of the state On April 27, Gov. Baker of Mass., announced the planned reopening timeline for the
Tradeshows promote technology, display new products, popularize new brands, and occasionally even showcase new foods. They have been doing this for the past 170 years.
The Impact of No Conventions on California’s Economy Is California dreaming? Tradeshow workers in the state may be dreaming of a time when they were
Las Vegas has seen at least three annual events relocate to other cities. Local jobs, revenue, and taxes have been lost. The three shows I
First the unsettling news—news that most of us are all too familiar with. The 2020 lockdowns devastated the travel, hospitality, and event industry in 2020.
by Bob McGlincy A Brief History of Tradeshows, 1851-1901 Tradeshows today owe a debt to the past. Exhibitions, expositions, and world’s fairs in the 19th
by Bob McGlincy Tradeshows are an engine that drives the economy; and that engine is sparking back to life. Each month the good news regarding
