The International Association of Exhibitions and Events® (IAEE) has selected this year’s honorees of its Under 35 recognition program, brought to you by Synchronicities, which affords young professional exhibitions and event organizer members the opportunity to experience Virtual Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition to be held Dec. 8-10, 2020.
SOURCE: Trade Show News Network In response to the increased demand for hybrid events, convention centers across the United States, including the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando and David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, are adding virtual studios to their facilities.
Reed Exhibitions’ COVID-19 Customer Needs and Mindset Barometer, a survey of almost 3,00 exhibitors and over 9,000 attendees, reveals insights on the effect of the pandemic on the events industry from the data they have been collecting since June 2020.
By readjusting their priorities and thinking creatively, leaders can optimize their workplace's culture for a digital environment, which will make employees more productive and happier in the long-term.
New data suggests that while many virtual event attendees have been satisfied with the experience, exhibitors, especially those who rely on events to generate new leads, feel they are struggling to connect with attendees.