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Coronavirus Disrupts Trade Show Circuit

Here’s a list of events that have been canceled or postponed due to COVID-19.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

COVID-19 has caused the cancellation or postponement of trade shows and conferences across the globe.

Global business events accounted for $2.5 trillion in sales during 2017, according to the Events Industry Council and Oxford Economics’ November 2018 “Global Economic Significance of Business Events” report.

If you have more information or postponement/cancelation news, contact David Savastano, [email protected] 

Here are a list of industry events that have been rescheduled or postponed: 

MARCH
LOPEC 2020 (March 25-26) – CANCELED 

MAY
IDTechEx Show (May 13-14) – POSTPONED, new dates TBD
SEMICON Southeast Asia (May 12-14) – Rescheduled: Aug. 11-13

JUNE
CPES2020 (June 9-10) – POSTPONED, new dates TBD
drupa (June 16-26) – Rescheduled: April 20-30, 2021
Smart Packaging Summit USA (June 1-2) – New dates TBD


READ MORE HERE: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is disrupting the supply chain and causing a widespread postponement or cancelation of trade shows. 








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