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Coronavirus hits the events industry: These conferences are canceled or scaled back

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As the number of coronavirus cases continues to grow, the events industry is starting to take a hit. So far, these are some of the events that have been canceled, postponed or turned into online-only events:

As the number of coronavirus cases continues to grow, the events industry is starting to take a hit.

A number of conferences, conventions and trade shows around the world have been canceled or postponed as attendees and organizers voice concerns about coronavirus. In Europe alone, 260 conferences have been canceled due to coronavirus, said Sherrif Karamat, chief executive of PCMA, a trade association representing the business events industry. Most of those were located in Italy.

Already, the virus has killed more than 3,000 people, more than 2,800 of whom have been in China’s Hubei province. On Monday, theOver the last 20 years, the conference and convention industry has expanded rapidly, in line with the growth in world economies and markets. In 2017, global business events generated about $1 trillion worth of direct spending, including funds to plan and produce the events and related travel, according to an Events Industry Council report.

So far, these are some of the events that have been canceled, postponed or turned into online-only events.American Physical Society meeting, Denver, March 2-6Geneva International Motor Show, Geneva, Switzerland, March 5-15, San Francisco, March 16-20 Bologna Children’s Book Fair, Bologna, Italy, March 30-April 2

 

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NARST cancelled

I just came back from PLA in Nashville which had about 8,500 attendees. No one seemed too afraid and no one was walking around in face masks.

Look at everyone going ape shit

Coachella shouldn't even be a thing at this point.

will trump and bernie cancel rallies? trumpkins catching covid 19 at a rally ...

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