Global Recovery Insights 2021 – The road to recovery

This report is the third part of the Global Recovery Insights 2021 report. Latest data reflects optimism in the industry as demand has recovered for live events from both exhibitors and visitors.

This latest in the Global Recovery Insights series of quantitative global survey of trade show visitors and exhibitors, carried out in the summer of 2021, collectively gained 15,000 responses in 10 languages, representing trade show participation in over 30 countries. The report focused on five key themes which build on, and can be compared with, the findings of previous Global Insights studies.

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