{"id":40568,"date":"2013-03-12T15:04:12","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T22:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=40568"},"modified":"2013-03-12T15:04:22","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T22:04:22","slug":"nielsen-looking-to-sell-tradeshows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=40568","title":{"rendered":"Nielsen Looking To Sell Tradeshows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nielsen_logo.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nielsen_logo.jpg','popup','width=135,height=48,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nielsen_logo-tm.jpg\" height=\"35\" width=\"100\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Nielsen Logo\" \/><\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nielsen.com\/us\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\">Nielsen Holdings NV<\/a><\/strong> (the media ratings company) is reportedly looking to sell its trade show business <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nielsen.com\/us\/en\/about-us\/nielsen-expositions.html\" target=\"_blank\">Nielsen Expositions<\/a><\/strong> (which at one time included <strong>ASR<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outdoorretailer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Outdoor Retailer<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.interbike.com\" target=\"_blank\">Interbike<\/a><\/strong> and 26 other shows), according to a story on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-03-08\/nielsen-holdings-said-to-seek-buyers-for-trade-show-unit.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Nielsen Expositions generated sales of $183 million in 2012, according to the company\u2019s annual report. The unit, which competes with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reedexpo.com\" target=\"_blank\">Reed Exhibitions Ltd<\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.advanstar.com\/fashion\" target=\"_blank\">Advanstar Communications Inc<\/a><\/strong>. and <strong>Hanley Wood LLC<\/strong>, represented 3.3 percent of total revenue. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For those following along at home, Reed now owns part of <strong>Agenda<\/strong>, Advanstar owns <strong>Magic<\/strong>, <strong>Project<\/strong>, <strong>Pool<\/strong>, et. al., and <strong>Hanley Wood<\/strong>, well, you don&#8217;t need to know about them unless you&#8217;re thinking of redoing your backyard. Will be interesting to see where OR and Interbike end up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-03-08\/nielsen-holdings-said-to-seek-buyers-for-trade-show-unit.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nielsen Holdings NV (the media ratings company) is reportedly looking to sell its trade show business Nielsen Expositions (which at one time included ASR, Outdoor Retailer, Interbike and 26 other shows), according to a story on Bloomberg.com. Nielsen Expositions generated sales of $183 million in 2012, according to the company\u2019s annual report. The unit, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40568"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40569,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40568\/revisions\/40569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}