CEIR: Exhibition Industry Growth Slows in Third Quarter:
Exhibition industry growth slowed in the third quarter after posting strong gains in the first half of 2012. According to the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) Index, the tradeshow industry grew just 0.9 percent in Q3—down from 3 percent and 1.7 percent in Q1 and Q2, respectively—as the possibility of another economic crisis looms on the horizon.
