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Call to lift 100-person cap on gatherings as April stats show zero short-term arrivals in Australia
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has confirmed its data has shown there were no short-term overseas arrivals in April 2020…

Celebrating Global Exhibitions Day with rebuilding message
This year the fifth edition of Global Exhibitions Day (GED) was a mostly virtual celebration on 3 June 2020. EW spoke to…

Strong industry headwinds from the Adriatic
Central and SE Europe is ready for event industry reopening, says Berislav Čižmek. Central and South Eastern Europe is a region…

Disinfect Group partners with beMatrix on entry point solutions
Manufacturer of safe entry point solutions for large scale expo venues and other facilities, Disinfect Group has announced a new…

Emerald strengthens balance sheet with move to raise US$400m through stock issue
Emerald Holding, Inc. has followed in the wake of major exhibition organisers Infoma and Hyve by going to the markets to…

Europe on the move as Austria leads the way for exhibitions reopening
Momentum for reopening of business, including venues, is gathering pace, at least in Europe, where Austria has declared itself…

Industry warns of catastrophic consequences for UK events without immediate guidelines for opening
The Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP), the advocacy group for the UK’s £70bn events industry, has today warned of…

Virtual tours of RAI Amsterdam now available with new tool
Leading Netherlands venue RAI Amsterdam is offering a 360-degree showround experience via a new virtual application. The RAI…

Montgomery bumps its SFFA & RPB Asia 2020 shows forward a year
The impact of coronavirus has claimed another major tradeshow cancellation, with Montgomery Asia announcing that its Speciality…

UK association ESSA to take AGM 2020 online in July
The UK’s Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced that, for 2020, its AGM will be broadcast live on the…

CPhI Middle East & Africa cancelled for 2020 but set to debut in Saudi Arabia in 2021
Global exhibition organiser Informa has announced the cancellation of its 2020 regional pharmaceutical event CPhI…