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CHICAGO — Every Friday in February 2026, we are highlighting an event technology from this month’s print Tech Trek. Our first spotlight is on Rozie Synopsis. There’s no doubt that trade shows are a source of vital insights and conversations —whether they take place in an exhibitor’s booth or during an education session. Unfortunately, this […]
LAS VEGAS — On Jan. 30, 2026, Vegas Chamber™ hosted their annual Preview Las Vegas event. This networking and economic forecasting exhibition showcased the best of the Las Vegas business community, analyzed trends and shared news. The Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority (LVCVA) invited Trade Show Executive (TSE) to attend the show and, while in town, experience what’s new in this major events hub. Continuous reinvestment is a theme across the region, with numerous venues […]
CHICAGO — Boothly, a new AI platform launching in February 2026, is billed as the solution for a persistent problem in the events industry for exhibition stand builders: getting designs out the door quickly enough to win business. According to Boothly, a full-time designer can cost around $40,000–75,000 annually or more, and only produce a […]
WASHINGTON, D.C — According to the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance (ECA), a partial government shutdown is likely to begin Friday, Jan. 30. Congress has until the end of the day on Jan. 30 to pass six funding bills or most of the federal government will shut down. What This Means The government shutdown in […]
LOS ANGELES —When navigating the hustle and bustle of a busy trade show floor, sometimes getting the answer to a question can slow attendees down. Although all of the information they need can probably be accessed at their fingertips through an event app, taking the time to scroll to find it can be cumbersome. With […]
CHICAGO — Just under a year after announcing plans to launch a joint venture, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and Informa have confirmed a strategic partnership to form inD, a new operating business. The partnership combines Informa’s wholly-owned B2B Live Events business in the UAE and IMEA region with DWTC’s B2B Live Events business. The new business will bring together a strong lineup of […]
ZURICH, Switzerland — Multilingual event technology company Interprefy was founded in 2014 to help solve a very specific practical challenge trade shows were experiencing at the time — delivering multilingual interpretation at events and trade shows in a flexible and scaled way. Events relied heavily on on-site interpreters, physical interpretation booths and dedicated hardware, which made it difficult […]
PHILADELPHIA — Visit Atlantic City leaned into one of its most recognizable cultural assets at PCMA Convening Leaders 2026, held Jan. 11-14, 2026, unveiling a Monopoly-themed activation in The District, the centralized experiential hub on the show floor at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Designed as a destination storytelling platform, the activation invited attendees to walk a life-size Monopoly board while learning about Atlantic City’s meetings […]
CHICAGO — As senior leaders in events, marketing and commercial positions face increasing pressure to demonstrate value, justify investment and adapt to new models of engagement, it’s more important than ever to explore how trade shows are being redefined and measuring exhibitor and sponsor ROI. Explori, in partnership with Trade Show Executive, is hosting a webinar on Feb. 11, 2026, titled “The Future of Trade Shows: […]
ORLANDO — CNTV, a video content creation company for the trade show and exhibitions industry, announced a strategic expansion of its team and a new website to meet growing demand from clients. With more trade show organizers looking for strategic, year-round video content, the CNTV team has expanded to be able to provide scalable production solutions, high-quality storytelling and year-round […]
