Central & North America
Hurricane Matthew causes event cancellations
Events across locations including Fort Lauderdale, Cuba, Jamaica and Haiti were cancelled following the caused by Hurricane…
EW live from the USA: Is a US infrastructure revolution on the horizon?
EW is currently on a tour of the USA, visiting locations including LA and Fort Lauderdale. Here, editor Tom Hall examines…
In pictures: EW Live from LA
As part of its US tour, EW has explored some of LA’s exhibition and event hot spots, including: JW Marriott LA Live The…
Live from the USA: RAI Amsterdam becomes co-owner of US boatbuilder exhibition IBEX
RAI Amsterdam has taken a 50 per cent share in IBEX, the International Boatbuilders Exhibition and Conference. This trade show…
EW Live from the USA: Boston governor halts exhibition build
Boston’s exhibition industry is awaiting a verdict on the $1bn future of the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. In April…
NYC & Company to showcase Javits during MICE road show
New York’s destination marketing organisation NYC & Company is set to visit Leeds, London, Copenhagen and Munich to showcase…
Informa to expand US presence with $1.56bn Penton acquisition
UK-based Informa is set to acquire US-based Penton in a deal worth US$1.56bn from private equity owners MidOcean Partners and…
IAEE, UFI and SISO sign AMPROFEC partnership
The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE), UFI and SISO have signed agreements with AMPROFEC, the…
Mexican new wave: Mexico City’s exhibition market in brief
Mexico is currently experiencing a MICE boom, with event tourism set to increase by 10 per cent this year, with an…
Branding at events: How the Olympics transcends politics and conflict
The IOC is finally starting to embrace the modern world – now it’s time to open up the Olympic brand, says Rob…
What’s new for IMEX’s association crowd?
IMEX America has reinvented its the 2016 programme and format of Association Focus, its education and networking event for…