WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. economy again bucked at projections of a looming recession over the Thanksgiving holiday. Americans returned to their pre-pandemic spending habits with Adobe Analytics tracking $29.3 billion in sales revenue over the Thanksgiving weekend. Thanksgiving Eve
CHICAGO — Organizations across the trade show industry are using this day, known as Giving Tuesday—and this season—to raise awareness and funds for nonprofits of all sizes and missions. One cause that has been front of mind for many
BANGKOK—After two years of pandemic standstill, Thailand has emerged as one of the most promising destinations in Asia for international as well as regional and local shows. The country experienced a 4.5% expansion in GDP in Q3 of 2022, largely
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — After a successful inaugural event last March, three of the major industry organizations will unite once again next year for Power of Purpose–Business Events Industry Week 2023, held March 7-9 at Gaylord National Resort and Convention
DALLAS — The midterm elections brought about the approval of Proposition A in Dallas, a bill that implements a “tourism tax” designed to generate funding for renovations of Fair Park and the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD).
ORLANDO, Fla. — Surf Expo, the leading watersports and beach lifestyle trade show produced by Emerald, will be held Jan. 4-6, 2023, at the Orange County Convention Center, and the show is forecasted to expand by more than 20% in
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The International Association of Exhibitions and Events’ (IAEE) annual Expo! Expo!, the trade show industry’s “show for shows,” will be held at the Kentucky International Convention Center Dec. 14-15, with the Omni Louisville Hotel serving as the
MUSCAT, Oman — The 89th UFI Global Congress, held at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) in Muscat from Nov. 14-17, drew around 400 attendees from some 50 countries and regions for an array of presentations, focus sessions and
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is creating a more touchless attendee experience for CES® 2023 January 5-8, 2023 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Steps the association is taking include increasing fresh air flow and filtration systems and hand sanitizing stations
BEIJING, China — China has eased some of its COVID restrictions, announcing new rules that would make it easier to host international trade shows in the country. “It is encouraging finally to see some easing of China’s very strict COVID
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