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The Business

Who bought whom, what it costs to run an exhibit house, and where this is heading.

The exhibit business, in focus

Ownership consolidates, shops close, and the economics of the business eventually reach the people renting booths. This is the record of those shifts.

Two exhibit-industry leaders discussing operations on a concourse overlooking a trade show floor
Field noteThe decisions behind an exhibit business eventually show up in the work on the floor.

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The people, decisions, and market shifts shaping the exhibit industry.