FLOP No. 30 – The Great Trade Show Fadeout (2000s–2010s)
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The Promise: COMDEX, Macworld, and World’s Fair–style expos defined industries for decades. They were where deals were made and futures unveiled.
What Happened: Attendance dropped. Anchor brands pulled out. The formats didn’t evolve. Big booths stopped making sense. Audiences moved online.
What Failed: The model outlast…
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