The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- New York (Javits Center), NY · New York
- Level
- Organizer
- Issued
- 2020-04-14 Apr. 14, 2020
- In force
- Apr. 14, 2020 (the notice's date)
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Professional and Information Services SEC-12
Operative words
"As the pandemic has continued to escalate in the United States and we see the challenges it has brought for the book industry, it is clear that 2020 is no longer a viable option for this community" (Jenny Martin, event director, as reported by Publishers Weekly)
The organizer's notice
BookExpo and BookCon 2020 (the publishing industry's trade show and consumer fair)
Notes
2020: Postponed in March to July 22-26, 2020; cancelled Apr. 14, 2020; replaced by "BookExpo Online, from May 26-29, and BookCon Online, May 30 and 31"; the shows retired in December 2020 (Publishers Weekly, not saved) Organizer site as captured May 6, 2020: "BookExpo will return in Spring 2021"; "BookExpo Virtual Education Series" (Ex. SEC-12-GM-118, P). 2021: Not held (events retired). Usual dates: Late May (2020: May 27-31, 2020; postponed to July 22-26, 2020). Scale: not sourced. Venue orders 2020: NY-005, NY-016, NY-022, MET-NYC-006, ECO-C-049.