RX today announced the appointment of Alison Powell as its first global chief marketing officer (CMO). It is a newly created role.Powell brings more than two decades of senior global marketing leadership experience across organisations…
Trade Fair Times
Brian Thomas has recently taken on the role of President, Asia Pacific at RX. With more than three decades of experience at RX, he has held senior leadership positions across multiple regions. Over the past year, he has led RX’s operations in…
BOLD MOVES AHEAD FOR RX
RX is leaning into disruption to strengthen its portfolio of events and position as a leading trade show organizer in the U.S. and abroad. Helping lead that charge is Kate Youngstrom, Head of Marketing, U.S. & Mexico; Scott Stevens, Group Vice…
Behind the Drapes Podcast with Expo Rich
From the Info Booth to the C-Suite — How Event Operators Are BuiltRecorded live from the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) EXPO EXPO show floor in Houston, this episode features a thoughtful conversation between Rich Curran…
TSNN: Trade Show Forecast from the Experts
“As we plan for 2026, we’re putting even more focus on the attendee experience. Creating stronger connections, delivering more impactful moments on site, and better integrating pre-show digital touchpoints into the at-show experience. We’re…
Meet the Industry Leaders Shaping Event Associations in 2026
Fernando Fischer, president, Americas, at RX, chairs the Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance, a coalition of associations comprising the unified public policy voice of the business and professional events industry. …
Aiming to unlock new value in APAC
RX's recently appointed president for Asia Pacific, Brian Thomas tells Paul Colston about teamwork, supply chain shifts and big opportunities in APAC.
The Rise of Trade Show Tech Chiefs: How CDOs and CTOs Are Reshaping Events
More organizers are creating Chief Digital Officer (CDO) and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) roles to steer digital strategy at the highest level. We talked four from RX, Emerald, Clarion and Consumer Technology Association to find out how they are…
TSN - Meet the 2025 TSE Women to Watch: Solana Dove
CHICAGO — Trade Show Executive’s spotlight of our 2025 Women to Watch continues with Solana Dove, Sales Operations Director at RX’s ReedPop. Dove runs a department — which she built from the ground up — that oversees the organization’s product…
Exhibition News: RX appoints new president for Asia Pacific
Global exhibition organiser RX has announced the appointment of Brian Thomas (pictured) as president, Asia Pacific. He succeeds Chien Ee Yeh, who is retiring after 14 years of service with RX, including the last seven as president of the Asia…
TSNN: Taking Calculated Risks with RX CEO Hugh Jones
"At RX, we celebrate failure, which is kind of a strange thing to say,” said RX CEO Hugh Jones on the November 2025 edition of Trade Show Talk. Why? “Failure is actually a part of the executive process and making great choices,” he said. …
WHERE TO GO NOW: MCM COMIC CON LONDON OCTOBER 2025!
London’s MCM Comic Con returned to the ExCeL Centre this October — and it was a three-day pop culture explosion. From Final Fantasy VII Remake revelations to The Boys cast reunion, fans were treated to celebrity panels, exclusive screenings, and…