As a follow up to my earlier post about shows fleeing cities: here is a list from a recent LinkedIn discussion by trade show professionals on the 5 best and worst cities to work in:
From and exhibitor or exhibit house point of view list the TOP 5 MOST DIFFICULT cities to work in:
- Philadelphia
- Chicago
- New York
- Boston
- Las Vegas
From and exhibitor or exhibit house point of view list the TOP 5 BEST cities to work in:
- Atlanta
- Dallas
- Denver
- Orlando
- Ft. Lauderdale
An interesting discussion. Kind of parallels the cost and other issues I outlined. If it is easier to work with people and trades in a city plus the other factors (weather, cost, location), why stay in the Rust Belt?
Thanks to Marc Mousseau, Moose Exhibits, for starting and leading this discussion.
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