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  <title>Episode 66: Terrapinn’s Rise to the Top 20 with guest Greg Hitchen, Group CEO of Terrapinn</title>
  <description> In this episode of Trade Show Talk, hosted by Danica Tormohlen and brought to you by Trade Show News Network, we engage in an insightful conversation with Greg Hitchen, Group CEO of Terrapinn, a global events company.  &amp;amp;nbsp;   Greg shares his journey and the strategic moves, including acquisitions and industry diversification, which have propelled Terrapinn into the top 20 exhibition organizers globally by revenues.  &amp;amp;nbsp;   We discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by AI, geopolitical factors, and the evolving landscape of trade shows.  &amp;amp;nbsp;   Listen in as Greg provides valuable insights into Terrapinn's growth strategy, the importance of event scaling, and the impact of global networking and acquisitions on their success.  &amp;amp;nbsp;   00:00&amp;amp;nbsp;Introduction to Trade Show Talk&amp;amp;nbsp;   01:17&amp;amp;nbsp;Meet Greg Hitchen: Group CEO of Terrapinn&amp;amp;nbsp;   02:16&amp;amp;nbsp;Terrapin's Journey to the Top 20&amp;amp;nbsp;   05:07&amp;amp;nbsp;The Origin Story of Terrapinn&amp;amp;nbsp;   08:11&amp;amp;nbsp;Scaling and Revenue Strategies&amp;amp;nbsp;   14:29&amp;amp;nbsp;Acquisitions and Future Growth&amp;amp;nbsp;   24:12&amp;amp;nbsp;Evaluating Vendor Integrity&amp;amp;nbsp;   25:00&amp;amp;nbsp;Scoring Acquisitions and Vendor Integrity&amp;amp;nbsp;   26:47&amp;amp;nbsp;LinkedIn and Industry Trends&amp;amp;nbsp;   27:21&amp;amp;nbsp;Terrapinn's Global Presence&amp;amp;nbsp;   30:08&amp;amp;nbsp;AI in Business Media&amp;amp;nbsp;   33:09&amp;amp;nbsp;Revenue and Growth Challenges&amp;amp;nbsp;   35:51&amp;amp;nbsp;Personal Insights and Hobbies&amp;amp;nbsp;   39:39&amp;amp;nbsp;Industry Events and Networking&amp;amp;nbsp;   41:07&amp;amp;nbsp;Conclusion and Farewell&amp;amp;nbsp;   &amp;amp;nbsp;   Special thanks to our sponsor, Marriott, for supporting this content.&amp;amp;nbsp;  </description>
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