Tradeshow Week has a story about a new coalition. Here is a portion of that article from January 11, 2010 by Michael Hart.
Exhibitors are mad, and they’re planning to do something about it. That, at least, is the assessment of a group of five exhibitor-related trade associations that have formed an Exhibit Industry Council to address some of what its leaders say are long-endured frustrations.
The coalition of five associations, in conjunction with what its leaders say is a growing list of supporting suppliers, plans to present a set of best practices it believes can provide opportunities to resolve issues – most significantly involving exhibiting costs – that have nagged at the tradeshow industry for decades but became a particularly sore point as the economy began to deteriorate.
In an interview with Doug Ducate earlier this month I asked about this new group. Here is his response:
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