勵展博覽集團收入下降70%

勵展博覽集團收入下降70%

11月4日，勵展博覽集團母公司勵訊集團在財報中披露，勵展在本財年的收入下降了70%。主要原因是受新冠疫情影響，在歐洲和美洲的大部分展會在年底之前都不能重啟。勵展預計今年全年收入為3.3億-3.6億英鎊，而支出為5.3億-5.4億英鎊。

財報還顯示，雖然收入下降，但勵展展會的參展商和觀眾滿意度均上升了。勵展負責人表示，這主要歸功于公司不斷優化線上技術，助力買賣雙方提升商務對接成效。

Severe revenue drop for Reed Exhibitions

On 4 November， in a trading update， Reed Exhibitions parent company RELX has disclosed a total revenue decline for the business unit of -70%."The business has been significantly impacted by COVID-19 since March， with government restrictions preventing most events from taking place in Europe and the Americas before the end of the year"， the company states and reports that exhibitions are running in China， Japan and a few other countries.

For the full year， the company expects revenue of ￡330m-￡360m. After a range of cost initiatives， total costs for the year are expected to be ￡530m-￡540m， excluding one-off costs related to restructuring and cancellations.

南非家博會將進一步豐富同期活動

11月15日，南非家居用品博覽會（簡稱“南非家博會”）主辦方宣布，作為區域知名家裝展覽會，2021年南非家博會將進一步擴容，舉辦更多互動性同期活動，增強展會趣味性，為參與者尤其是家庭帶來難忘的家裝盛宴。

本次展會將在2021年3月26-28日在約翰內斯堡卡米拉賽道國際會議中心舉辦。這意味著，展會在多年之后回到1994年創辦時的舉辦地。時至今日，會議中心歷經不斷翻新，達到四層規模，可以舉辦各類活動。

New home for Homemakers

After 28 years， Homemakers Expo， SAs premier home improvement and lifestyle show， makes way for Homemakers Fair， and aims to be much more than just an expo， the organisers claim： The 2021 Johannesburg HOMEMAKERS Fair expands with more interactive activities and exclusive in-show events to ensure it is fun， memorable and an event for the whole family.

The show is scheduled to run over three days， from March 26 to 28， 2021 at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit & International Convention Centre. The move takes HOMEMAKERS back to their roots， as the first expo was held here back in 1994. Since then， Kyalami has been completely revamped and allows for a wide range of activities across four levels.

UFI會展管理培訓班學員招募開始

11月1日，國際展覽業協會宣布，下一期UFI會展管理培訓班將在2021年1月24日至2月18日舉辦。本次培訓班面向展覽公司中高層管理人員。屆時，來自全球各地、覆蓋會展產業鏈的講師將為學員帶來如下領域的培訓：項目預算、客戶關懷、跨渠道營銷、數字化創新、全球業務發展、人力資源管理與領導力培養、發展戰略創新等。培訓班目前正在招生，所有報名者將可以在12月11日前享受10%的早鳥折扣。

Combining global insights and regional expertise

The new UFI-Exhibition Management School edition will run from January 24 to February 18， 2021. Specifically designed for middle and senior level individuals from exhibition organizing companies， the programme will be delivered by a faculty of industry experts： Matthias Tesi Baur – CEO at MBB Consulting Group， Wilbert Heijmans – Group Managing Director at Info Salons， Ashely Roberts – General Manager at Omanexpo， Stephanie Selesnick – President at International Trade Information， Inc， Carol Weaving – Managing Director at Reed Exhibitions South Africa.

The UFI-EMS combines both global insights and regional expertise –following the clearly articulated need for education that adapts a global curriculum to specific regional and local requirements. The programme covers core areas of exhibition management including Budget and P&L， Customer Centricity & Care and so on.