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Karin Roberts: Thu, Jan 08, 2026
In 2026, the global trade show industry is projected to reach $88.6 billion, growing at a 5.3% annual rate. In the U.S., the events industry is...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Nov 13, 2025
Choosing the right event to achieve your goals is more than just picking a date and location—it’s a deliberate decision that can shape the future of...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Apr 18, 2024
The United States Census Bureau reported almost 1.4 million self-employed Black people in September 2022, an 11.9% increase from August 2022....
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Nov 14, 2023
When it comes to work events, trade shows, or promotional campaigns, they can really be hit or miss. It's not solely the product that motivates...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Oct 24, 2023
Coming out of the pandemic, fears that events might struggle to reclaim their audience surfaced. But today, the audience is returning and expected to...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Sep 07, 2023
The relationship between destination organizations and their local communities, and thus meeting planners, has evolved dramatically over the last few...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Aug 01, 2023
T he exhibition industry has made a significant recovery in 2023 and has reached pre-pandemic levels in many parts of the world, according to UFI,...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Feb 09, 2023
Corporate event trends have changed rapidly in recent years. And with 2023 just around the corner, you need to be ready for what’s in store. There’s...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Dec 13, 2022
With two years of various restrictions, work-from-home conditions and fewer options outside of our homes, we had ample opportunity to reflect on and...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Nov 17, 2022
Times have changed, no doubt about it. People are sick of being sick; things are more expensive; there seem to be challenges around every corner. In...