27 Feb 2025 | Trade Show Executive Magazine

Trade Show Executive - RELX Reports Strong 2024 Results, Highlights Growth in AI-Driven Analytics for Events Industry

RELX, which owns independent event organizer RX, reported strong revenue and profit growth for 2024—with underlying revenue increasing 7% while adjusted operating profit rose 10% year over year, according to its 2024 results published on February 13. RX, the exhibitions division, reported 11% underlying revenue growth and adjusted operating profit of 31% for 2024, compared with 2023. 

By the numbers: The Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) 100 Index company reported revenues of £9.43 billion (approximately $11.73 billion USD) and adjusted operating profit of £3.2 billion (around $3.98 billion USD). In 2024, exhibitions made up 11% of RELX total revenue.