International Exhibition Review

The

show floor

for the

global exhibition

industry

  • CloserStill: from pig farms to private equity

    CloserStill: from pig farms to private equity

    CloserStill’s journey from the site of a pig farm in Shakespeare country, to a London-based exhibition empire valued at US$1.73bn (£1.49bn), is another reminder of just how potentially lucrative exhibitions are; and a validation of the hard work of one of our industry’s smartest dynamos. CloserStill Media, founded almost 20 years ago in leafy Warwickshire,…

Popular Posts

  • What is the appeal of small, mature exhibition destinations?

    ·

    Not all organisers have been focusing on the huge, unproven exhibition markets. Scandinavia, traditionally a domestic market with a predominantly local audience for its events, has been increasing the long-term…

    What is the appeal of small, mature exhibition destinations?
  • Making a mark in Africa

    ,

    ·

    Markets do not progress from emerging to developed overnight. There are no quick bucks to be made from a speculative or committed entry into an emerging market, and exhibition organisers…

    Making a mark in Africa
  • Singapore as a stepping stone to South East Asia

    , ,

    ·

    While no individual market can compete with China in terms of sheer magnitude, the world’s focus on South East Asia has led to the development of large exhibition markets in,…

    Singapore as a stepping stone to South East Asia

Search or explore

Sign up to my monthly newsletter and be sure to get every article (and nothing else) delivered directly to your inbox

Don’t

miss

out

sign
up
today