Klaus Dittrich new FKM Chairman
Klaus Dittrich (61), CEO of Messe München GmbH, will be the new Chairman of FKM – the Society for the Voluntary Control of Fair and Exhibition Statistics. He was elected … › more
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12, 2016
FKM has two new members
In the future, two further exhibition organisers will have their exhibition statistics certified by FKM: As of 15/12/2016, the new members of the German certification organisation for exhibition statistics are … › more
1
09, 2016
Approximately 60% decision-makers
At German trade fairs, exhibitors can reach large numbers of trade visitors with a high degree of decision-making authority: 59% of trade visitors to international and national trade fairs have … › more
20
06, 2016
FKM’s 50th annual report published
FKM – the Society for the Voluntary Control of Fair and Exhibition Statistics – has just published its 50th annual report on certified exhibition statistics. It consists of exhibitor, stand space … › more
15
06, 2016
Visitor structure data by FKM
Today it is self-evident that exhibition participants and the specialist public will receive data about the visitor structure of an exhibition, i.e. information about where visitors come from, what sector … › more
13
06, 2016
What actually are net and gross exhibition space?
In exhibitors’ brochures, press releases or on the organiser’s website one often comes across indications of area in relation to an exhibition which are accompanied by the terms gross or … › more
30
05, 2016
1988: Exhibition statistics without borders
Exhibition statistics which crossed national borders in Europe were published for the first time at the end of the 1980s. The first “European Trade Fair and Exhibition Statistics 1988” contained … › more
29
01, 2016
Carl Ferdinand von der Heyde
He was not only the first chairman of FKM from 1966 until 1974, but was also its initiator: Carl Ferdinand von der Heyde had a decisive influence on the first … › more
25
01, 2016
A partner to industry for five decades
It was 1965 – Ludwig Erhard was still the German Federal Chancellor and the Rolling Stones made their first appearance in Germany – when six German exhibition companies agreed to … › more
20
11, 2015
What actually is a trade visitor?
The main decisive factor determining whether an exhibitor is successful is whether the visitors expected by the exhibitor are actually in attendance. A lack of clarity about the visitor structure … › more
