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  1. Urban Expositions cancels L.A. and Miami Beach, Fla.-based Material World tradeshows.
  2. Eric Everard of easyFairs Group is next incoming president of UFI
  3. UFI Prez John Shaw: 2nd 1/2 of '10 will see surge
  4. IMEX announces it will launch a U.S. version of the show, IMEX America, at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in 2011.
  5. UFI annual congress opened tonight in Zagreb with traditional opening reception: Verdict: Business down everywhere but China. More to come.
  6. Viad, GES Exposition Services' parent company, posted a 40-percent decrease in revenues for the third quarter, and GES lost 47.6 percent.
  7. IAEE just announced it's Expo! Expo! event would be heading to Houston in 2013. Same site as TSW's Fastest 50 this year.
  8. The Expo Group's 10th annual Show Manager of the Year Award recipients have been announced. To read more, visit http://tinyurl.com/yzskc2n
  9. UBM Asia signed an agreement to promote Istanbul Jewelry Show that may lead to joint venture with firm as majority shareholder of the show.
  10. Freeman and GES filed complaints with the Natl. Labor Relations Board related to the exclusive labor situation at San Jose McEnery Center
  11. Sandy Angus of Montgomery Worldwide will receive IAEE's Pinnacle Award, the group's highest honor, during Expo! Expo! Dec. 8-10 in Atlanta
  12. Questex Media, which has two shows on the Tradeshow Week 200, files for Chapter 11bankruptcy protection.
  13. Canon Communications acquired Plast-Ex and Expoplast, the leading plastics tradeshows in Canada, from the Canadian Plastics Industry Assn.
  14. Next year's TS2 in Boston will beone day later in the week than usual and its conference program will be reduced from four days to three.
  15. BIO Intl. will take place in Boston in 2012, rather than in Las Vegas as originally planned, due to construction delays at Vegas CC.
  16. PEA let go 100 electricians that service tradeshows at Chicago's McCormick Place and the Navy Pier, cutting workforce to 50.
  17. Know an Eco-Leader? Nominate them for TSW's Green Innovation Awards. Send to: Senior Asst. Editor stephanie.corbin@reedbusiness.com by 28th
  18. Stay tuned for more Tradeshow Week Fastest 50 announcements at the end of the week.
  19. @Mike_Daniel .... thanks for reading us!
  20. Germany's Messe Frankfurt buys a controlling interest in Taiwan-based tradeshow organizer, A&S Group.