State of the Industry’s Health

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State of the Industry's Health

Terry: Dave Pomeroy is the President of National Business Media, which publishes GRAPHICS PRO mag and produces GRAPHICS PRO EXPO. 26-year industry and NBM-veteran, former publisher of A&E, Custom Gift Retailer and Printwear magazines.

Aaron: First, let’s talk about the trade show schedule for 2021.

Graphics Pro Expo (GPX) Irving May 13-15
GPX Indianapolis June 15-17 – midweek
GPX Meadowlands July 15-16
GPX Long Beach August 12-14
GPX Pittsburgh September 24-25
GPX Charlotte October 29-30

Terry: Aaron and I will both be participating in an event coming up next week, Decorated Apparel Day on November 18th. Tell us about that. https://thenbmshow.com/decorated-apparel-day/schedule

Aaron: Publications and online events are more important than ever in 2020. How are Graphics Pro and the online NBM events helping shops survive and even prosper in tough times?

Terry: What are you seeing regarding diversification in the industry?

Aaron: What information are shop owners looking to you for?

Terry: Crystal ball time. Once Covid is just a memory, how do you think trade shows will be impacted in the future.

Aaron: Dave, how can our listeners find you?

dave@nbm.com
https://graphics-pro.com/
http://graphics-pro-expo.com/

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