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Profit...where did it go and how to get it back.

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Chris Kappes, SVP, 3D ExhibitsEDPA Access 2012

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

S.W.O.T.

OPPORTUNITIES

INSIGHTS

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

INNOVATION IS THE

ONLY COMPETITIVE

ADVANTAGE

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

KITZING: TRADESHOW MARKETINGGPJ: EVENT MARKETINGCONTEMPO DESIGN: BANKING PRODUCTSSPARKS: DIVERSIFIED SOLUTIONS3D: INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

PORTABLES/LIGHTWEIGHTSOCTANORM/SYSTEMSLEAD CAPTURETENSION FABRICASSET MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE ENGAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY

• EXHIBIT SPEND $800-1B• • 50+ MAJOR EXHIBIT COMPANIES

• • • GROSS MARGINS FLAT AT 29% (+/-)• • • • NET PROFIT 1-3%

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

• EXHIBIT SPEND $800-1B• • 50+ MAJOR EXHIBIT COMPANIES

• • • GROSS MARGINS FLAT AT 29% (+/-)• • • • NET PROFIT 1-3%

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

• EXHIBIT SPEND $800-1B• • 50+ MAJOR EXHIBIT COMPANIES

• • • GROSS MARGINS FLAT AT 29% (+/-)• • • • NET PROFIT 1-3%

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

• EXHIBIT SPEND $800-1B• • 50+ MAJOR EXHIBIT COMPANIES

• • • GROSS MARGINS FLAT AT 29% (+/-)• • • • NET PROFIT 1-3%

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

Where did the profit go?

• UNPROFITABLE PROJECTS• HIGH FIXED EXPENSES VS. VARIABLE• NOT LINKING COMMISSION TO

PROFITABILITY • BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXPENSE• POOR INVESTMENTS• SLOW TO REACT• INVOICE AGING• CYCLE RECOGNITION

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

WHAT BUSINESS

ARE WE IN?

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

INSIGHTS AND SOLUTIONS THAT DRIVE BUSINESS OUTCOMES

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

WHERE DO WE GO

FROM HERE?

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

S.W.O.T.

•STABLE MARKET•MEDIUM EFFECTIVENESS•NOT DEPENDENT ON ONE INDUSTRY•TALENT DIVERSITY

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

STRENGTHS

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

WEAKNESSES

• TOO MUCH CAPACITY• PRICE-MARGIN PRESSURE• MORE FOR LESS• FLAT BUDGETS• OVERHEAD EXPENSE• RISING LABOR, FUEL, MATERIAL $• BUYER EDUCATION• SPECULATIVE COST

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

OPPORTUNITIES

• BORROWING IS CHEAP• DIVERSIFICATION• MINORITY TRADESHOWS• GLOBAL• BAKED IN BUDGETS

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

THREATS

• NEW BUYERS…NEW BIAS• MEDIA PREFERENCE SHIFT• ATTRACTING TALENT• AGING POPULATION• DECLINING VALUE PROPOSITION• BUYER CONSOLIDATION• ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

FACTORS DEFINING

SUCCESS

“A decade from now, the most important roles for live events and tradeshows will be the event designer, learning architect and digital strategist”

The IMEX Power of 10 Study-What Does the Next Decade Hold for the global meetings industry.

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

FACTORS DEFINING SUCCESS

•BLINDING SPEED… “FAST FOOD CREATIVE

•QUANTUM LEAP IN COMPLEXITY

•FEWER SECOND CHANCES

•INDUSTRY CENTRICITY

•RISK MANAGEMENT•DIGITAL CENTRICITY•MANAGING SURPRISES QUANTIFYING VALUE

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

FORMULA FOR

MARGIN IMPROVEMENT

SELL MORE+REDUCE EXPENSE+INCREASE EFFICIENCIES=MARGIN IMPROVEMENT

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

SELL MORE

• WHAT BUSINESS ARE YOU IN• DEFINE AND LEVERAGE SWEET

SPOT• SALES TEAM DEVELOPMENT• DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY• GLOBAL

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

• TURN FIXED EXPENSE TO VARIABLE EXPENSE

• IN-HOUSE VS. OUTSOURCE• COMMISSION VS. SALARY/BONUS• OVERHEAD• EVALUATE COST TO SERVICE

ACCOUNTS

REDUCE FIXED EXPENSE

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

INCREASE EFFICIENCIES

• COLLABORATION• ALLIANCES• RENTAL• REPURPOSE UNSOLD DESIGNS• OUTSOURCE WHERE VALUE CAN’T

BE ADDED • CONSOLIDATE PARTNERS• TELECOMMUTING

Chris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

WHAT MARGIN IMPROVEMENT

SUGGESTIONS DO YOU HAVE?

TAKEAWAYChris Kappes | 3D Exhibits | EDPA Access 2012

EXISTING MODELS DIE

AND NEW ONES MORPH

TO MARKET DEMANDS

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