Informa delays or cancels events worth £400m over coronavirus
by Mark Sweney and Julia Kollewe from Economics | The Guardian on (#50G0H)
World's largest exhibition company hit with a 1bn drop in its market value this year
A range of companies, ranging from the world's biggest exhibition company to a furniture retailer and a firm which runs hostels for backpackers, have spelled out the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on their businesses.
Informa, which specialises in business-to-business events around the world, has postponed or cancelled almost 130 events worth more than 400m in revenue due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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