Global Event Logistics Market Size Study, by Type (Inventory Management, Distribution Systems and Freight Forwarding), by Application, and Regional Forecasts 2022-2032

Description

The Global Event Logistics Market was valued at approximately USD 68.93 billion in 2023 and is projected to expand at a CAGR of 6.30% over the forecast period 2024-2032. As large-scale global events, trade shows, music festivals, and corporate exhibitions continue to surge, the demand for efficient and technology-driven event logistics solutions is reaching unprecedented levels. Businesses and event organizers are increasingly relying on advanced supply chain solutions, integrated logistics services, and real-time tracking technologies to ensure smooth operations, timely transportation, and optimized inventory management. With rapid globalization and rising disposable incomes, the event industry is thriving, further fueling the growth of logistics providers specializing in event-based supply chain solutions.

The market is witnessing a major transformation with the integration of AI-driven automation, blockchain-enabled tracking, and cloud-based logistics platforms. The shift toward eco-friendly logistics solutions, driven by strict sustainability mandates, is also gaining momentum, compelling companies to invest in low-emission freight forwarding and sustainable packaging solutions. Moreover, the increasing adoption of on-demand logistics services and dynamic pricing models is reshaping how events handle transportation and material distribution. While technological advancements are enhancing operational efficiencies, high costs associated with event logistics, regulatory constraints, and unpredictable market fluctuations remain key challenges that may impact growth in the industry.

North America dominates the event logistics market, largely due to its robust event management industry, increasing adoption of digital logistics solutions, and extensive transportation infrastructure. The United States and Canada are key players in trade show logistics, corporate event transportation, and sports event management, driving substantial market revenue. Meanwhile, Europe continues to witness steady expansion, supported by growing government support for tourism and event-based economic activities. The Asia Pacific region is expected to register the fastest growth, fueled by rapid urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and the booming entertainment and sports industry in countries such as China, India, and Japan. Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are emerging markets, showcasing potential as global event organizers expand their reach into new territories.

Major Market Players Included in This Report Are:

DHL International GmbH
FedEx Corporation
DB Schenker
Kuehne + Nagel International AG
Agility Logistics
UPS Supply Chain Solutions
CEVA Logistics
Ryder System, Inc.
Yusen Logistics Co., Ltd.
DSV A/S
CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
XPO Logistics, Inc.
GEODIS
Toll Group
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.

The Detailed Segments and Sub-Segment of the Market Are Explained Below:

By Type:

Inventory Management
Distribution Systems
Freight Forwarding

By Application:

Corporate Events
Entertainment Events
Sports Events
Trade Fairs & Exhibitions
Others

By Region:

North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa

Years Considered for the Study Are As Follows:

Historical Year: 2022
Base Year: 2023
Forecast Period: 2024-2032

Key Takeaways:

Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of geographical landscapes with country-level insights into major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approaches.
Analysis of the competitive structure of the market.
Demand-side and supply-side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global Event Logistics Market Executive Summary

1.1. Global Event Logistics Market Size & Forecast (2022-2032)
1.2. Regional Summary
1.3. Segmental Summary
- 1.3.1. {By Type}
- 1.3.2. {By Application}
1.4. Key Trends
1.5. Recession Impact
1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 2. Global Event Logistics Market Definition and Research Assumptions

2.1. Research Objective
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Research Assumptions
- 2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 2.3.2. Limitations
- 2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
  - 2.3.3.1. Availability
  - 2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
  - 2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
  - 2.3.3.4. Market Competition
  - 2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer's Perspective)
- 2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
  - 2.3.4.1. Regulatory frameworks
  - 2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
  - 2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
  - 2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
2.4. Estimation Methodology
2.5. Years Considered for the Study
2.6. Currency Conversion Rates

Chapter 3. Global Event Logistics Market Dynamics

3.1. Market Drivers
- 3.1.1. Surging demand for efficient, technology-driven logistics solutions
- 3.1.2. Rising globalization and growth of the event management industry
- 3.1.3. Emergence of advanced supply chain solutions
3.2. Market Challenges
- 3.2.1. High costs and complex regulatory requirements
- 3.2.2. Unpredictable market fluctuations and logistical complexities
3.3. Market Opportunities
- 3.3.1. Eco-friendly logistics and sustainability initiatives
- 3.3.2. On-demand logistics services and dynamic pricing models
- 3.3.3. Untapped potential in emerging markets

Chapter 4. Global Event Logistics Market Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Force Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter's 5 Force Model
- 4.1.7. Porter's 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.2.1. Political
- 4.2.2. Economical
- 4.2.3. Social
- 4.2.4. Technological
- 4.2.5. Environmental
- 4.2.6. Legal
4.3. Top Investment Opportunity
4.4. Top Winning Strategies
4.5. Disruptive Trends
4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Event Logistics Market Size & Forecasts by Type 2022-2032

5.1. Segment Dashboard
5.2. Global Event Logistics Market: {Type} Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
- 5.2.1. Inventory Management
- 5.2.2. Distribution Systems
- 5.2.3. Freight Forwarding

Chapter 6. Global Event Logistics Market Size & Forecasts by Application 2022-2032

6.1. Segment Dashboard
6.2. Global Event Logistics Market: {Application} Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
- 6.2.1. Corporate Events
- 6.2.2. Entertainment Events
- 6.2.3. Sports Events
- 6.2.4. Trade Fairs & Exhibitions
- 6.2.5. Others

Chapter 7. Global Event Logistics Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2022-2032

7.1. North America Event Logistics Market
- 7.1.1. U.S. Event Logistics Market
  - 7.1.1.1. {Type} breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
  - 7.1.1.2. {Application} breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
- 7.1.2. Canada Event Logistics Market
7.2. Europe Event Logistics Market
- 7.2.1. U.K. Event Logistics Market
- 7.2.2. Germany Event Logistics Market
- 7.2.3. France Event Logistics Market
- 7.2.4. Spain Event Logistics Market
- 7.2.5. Italy Event Logistics Market
- 7.2.6. Rest of Europe Event Logistics Market
7.3. Asia-Pacific Event Logistics Market
- 7.3.1. China Event Logistics Market
- 7.3.2. India Event Logistics Market
- 7.3.3. Japan Event Logistics Market
- 7.3.4. Australia Event Logistics Market
- 7.3.5. South Korea Event Logistics Market
- 7.3.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Event Logistics Market
7.4. Latin America Event Logistics Market
- 7.4.1. Brazil Event Logistics Market
- 7.4.2. Mexico Event Logistics Market
- 7.4.3. Rest of Latin America Event Logistics Market
7.5. Middle East & Africa Event Logistics Market
- 7.5.1. Saudi Arabia Event Logistics Market
- 7.5.2. South Africa Event Logistics Market
- 7.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Event Logistics Market

Chapter 8. Competitive Intelligence

8.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
- 8.1.1. DHL International GmbH
- 8.1.2. FedEx Corporation
- 8.1.3. DB Schenker
8.2. Top Market Strategies
8.3. Company Profiles
- 8.3.1. DHL International GmbH
  - 8.3.1.1. Key Information
  - 8.3.1.2. Overview
  - 8.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
  - 8.3.1.4. Product Summary
  - 8.3.1.5. Market Strategies
- 8.3.2. FedEx Corporation
- 8.3.3. DB Schenker
- 8.3.4. Kuehne + Nagel International AG
- 8.3.5. Agility Logistics
- 8.3.6. UPS Supply Chain Solutions
- 8.3.7. CEVA Logistics
- 8.3.8. Ryder System, Inc.
- 8.3.9. Yusen Logistics Co., Ltd.
- 8.3.10. DSV A/S
- 8.3.11. CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
- 8.3.12. XPO Logistics, Inc.
- 8.3.13. GEODIS
- 8.3.14. Toll Group
- 8.3.15. Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.

Chapter 9. Research Process

9.1. Research Process
- 9.1.1. Data Mining
- 9.1.2. Analysis
- 9.1.3. Market Estimation
- 9.1.4. Validation
- 9.1.5. Publishing
9.2. Research Attributes