SUCCESSFUL PC EXPO IN CHICAGO SERVES MIDWEST MARKETPLACE

Ninth Annual Computer Show Features 230 Exhibitors and Attracts 33,000
Buyers; PC EXPO in Chicago Plans for Tenth Anniversary Event, October 3-5,
1995

(Chicago, IL October 21) -- Drawing thousands of corporate technology
buyers and resellers, the Ninth Annual PC EXPO in Chicago concluded its
three-day run October 19-21 at McCormick Place East. The computer industry
s only major show in the Midwest PC EXPO featured 230 exhibitors and more
than 33 000 attendees.

Corporate volume buyers and resellers formed the majority of the thousands
of attendees who flocked to McCormick Place to receive a comprehensive mix
of hands-on exposure to the latest products on the show floor combined
with technical and management information in the seminars.

At PC EXPO hundreds of attendees had their very first opportunity to try
out OS/2 Warp from IBM Corporation. Since the announcement of this new
32-bit operating system the week before PC EXPO in Chicago was the first
trade show where attendees were able to engage in hands-on evaluation of
the finished product.

Major players in the computer industry showcased the latest technology in
computer hardware. software. communications and services including: Adobe
Systems, Ameritech, America Online, AT&T, Castelle, Cheyenne Software,
Claris, CompuServe Dell Computer, Ergo Computing, Hewlett-Packard, IBM
Personal Software Products Division, Novell, Patton & Patton Software and
WordPerfect.

Jim O'Rourke, CEO of Blenheim's Information Technology Division, said show
management is already planning special show features such as the Internet
Village for the Tenth Annual PC EXPO in Chicago which will return to
McCormick Place East, on October 3-S, 1995. Scores of exhibitors at this
year's PC EXPO in Chicago have already reserved their exhibit space for
the 1995 show.

Special highlights at PC EXPO in Chicago this year included: the NetWare
Solutions Pavilion, where dozens of companies displayed products for
NetWare 4 0; and the Multimedia Test Drive Center where attendees could
try out CD-ROM and multimedia products. Hundreds of attendees were able to
log on to the ShowNet system the show's mission-critical network that
provided comprehensive show information and an electronic communications
link to the Internet and MCI Mail.

Conference attendance surged during the seminars that ran concurrently with
the show with hundreds of people at sessions such as "Optimizing Windows,"
"Mobile Computing -- Using It Successfully," and "The Internet in
Business." The show and conference started with a keynote address by
Mitchell Kertzman founder chairman and CEO of Powersoft Corporation who
described his vision of "Client/Server Computing: The State of the
Platform."

Mr. O'Rourke said a combination of factors were responsible for the show's
steady growth since it started in 1986 and the show s rapid expansion in
recent years.

"Technology buyers in the Midwest recognize PC EXPO in Chicago as their
best choice for an event that will allow them to see the latest technology
from major players; it' s an event that provides them with a comprehensive
understanding of business technology solutions " said Mr O'Rourke "In 1995
and beyond PC EXPO will deliver an event that will be recognized
throughout the Midwest -- and even nationally."

PC EXPO in Chicago is produced by Blenheim's I.T Events Division part of
Blenheim Group PLC, the world's largest producer of trade shows and
conferences. Blenheim organizes more than 46 I.T. expositions around the
world that annually attract more than 600,000 corporate volume buyers and
trade resellers including PC EXPO in New York, the Networks Expo shows in
Boston and Dallas UNIX EXPO in New York, the DB/EXPO shows in New York and
San Francisco and HRMS/EXPO in San Jose, CA.

Bruno Blenheim Inc
Fort Lee Executive Park, One Executive Dr, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
800-829-3976,  201-346-1400,  Fax: 201-346-1532

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