UFI Global Exhibition Barometer (January 2023)

UK exhibitions industry bouncing back better than other geographies UK specific results showed:
 Operating profits are better than 2019 for more than half of UK organisers (compared to 31% globally)
 90% of companies expect normal levels of operations from June 2023 (only Brazil, Turkey and the US expected better and compared to 80% globally)
 average revenue for participating UK companies was 104% of 2019 levels (compared to Europe 85% an world 74%)
 Key issue for UK organisers: state of the economy in home market and global economic developments (both 18%), followed by internal management challenges and digitisation (both 15%).

This study is based on a global survey, concluded in January 2023. It represents up-to-date information on the development and outlook of the global exhibition industry as well as on 21 markets and regions.

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