4月22日,勵展博览集团母公司励讯集团发布了最新财报和2021年全年预期,称“虽然目前展览会的复苏时间和速度依然不确定”,但励讯集团的其他业务板块(法律服务、风险防控等)预计在2021年的收益水平将达到疫情之前的水平。
2021年以来,励展博览集团一共已举办56场线下展会,主要在日本和中国。而在欧洲和美洲,政府的管控使得线下展依然无法举办。在未来,励展博览集团将进一步开发数字化产品。全年来看,公司表示,“疫情仍在持续,影响了我们举办展会的可能性,全年展望因此充满不确定性”。
RELX: Recovery of exhibitions remains uncertain
Relx have released a trading update, giving an outlook for the full year 2021, stating that while “the timing and pace of recovery in exhibitions remains uncertain”, the groups other divisions (STM, Risk, Legal) are expected to “deliver another year of underlying revenue and adjusted operating profit growth in 2021, similar to pre-COVID-19 trends”.
The group states that so far in 2021, Reed Exhibitions have held 56 physical events, primarily in Japan and China. in March. Government restrictions have prevented most events from taking place in Europe and the Americas, and have constrained the scale of many events elsewhere, the statement says. The group have continued to develop and launch a range of new digital initiatives in support of customers and event brands. As for the full year, “the evolving COVID-19 pandemic will continue to impact our ability to hold physical events, making the outlook for the year uncertain.”