励展博览集团收入下降70%

励展博览集团收入下降70%

11月4日，励展博览集团母公司励讯集团在财报中披露，励展在本财年的收入下降了70%。主要原因是受新冠疫情影响，在欧洲和美洲的大部分展会在年底之前都不能重启。励展预计今年全年收入为3.3亿-3.6亿英镑，而支出为5.3亿-5.4亿英镑。

财报还显示，虽然收入下降，但励展展会的参展商和观众满意度均上升了。励展负责人表示，这主要归功于公司不断优化线上技术，助力买卖双方提升商务对接成效。

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.

南非家博會将进一步丰富同期活动

11月15日，南非家居用品博览会（简称“南非家博会”）主办方宣布，作为区域知名家装展览会，2021年南非家博会将进一步扩容，举办更多互动性同期活动，增强展会趣味性，为参与者尤其是家庭带来难忘的家装盛宴。

本次展会将在2021年3月26-28日在约翰内斯堡卡米拉赛道国际会议中心举办。这意味着，展会在多年之后回到1994年创办时的举办地。时至今日，会议中心历经不断翻新，达到四层规模，可以举办各类活动。

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会展管理培训班学员招募开始

11月1日，国际展览业协会宣布，下一期UFI会展管理培训班将在2021年1月24日至2月18日举办。本次培训班面向展览公司中高层管理人员。届时，来自全球各地、覆盖会展产业链的讲师将为学员带来如下领域的培训：项目预算、客户关怀、跨渠道营销、数字化创新、全球业务发展、人力资源管理与领导力培养、发展战略创新等。培训班目前正在招生，所有报名者将可以在12月11日前享受10%的早鸟折扣。

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.