Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future

Editorial Note: Originally published in the April 2026 issue of Trade Show Executive magazine. Sustainability has become one of the most important strategic priorities shaping the future of the trade show industry. Like many global industries, our industry has a...
People on the Move

People on the Move

Laura PurdyLaura Purdy, general manager of Toronto’s Exhibition Place, has announced that she will retire at the end of May. She began her career in marketing and communications within the commercial real estate sector before joining SMG (now Legends Global). After a...
Sadie Noland

Sadie Noland

PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2026 member Sadie Noland, marketing & sales specialist at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, sees strategic adoption of AI as helpful to enhance...

Report: Volunteer Time Increasing in Value

The annual study by Independent Sector argues that putting a dollar figure on volunteering has strategic benefits. A new report finds that the value of volunteering for nonprofits is increasing, reflecting its increasing importance to the sector. The Value of...