ARLINGTON, Tex. — This year’s ConnexFM Mid-Year Conference, which took place Oct. 27-29, featured the second edition of its Neighborhood Nexus program — a hands-on, collaborative competition focused on learning and networking. ConnexFM is a membership organization for multi-site facilities managers and supplier professionals, and it hosts conferences and member events throughout the year. As part of the Neighborhood Nexus program at […]
LAS VEGAS — The 2025 SEMA Show, a major automotive trade event in the U.S., wrapped last week featuring more than 2,300 exhibiting brands and some 160,000 attendees from 140 countries. Running Nov. 4-7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, this year’s show spotlighted 500 first-time exhibitors and a variety of new experiences on and […]
NEW YORK CITY — The inaugural edition of Beauty New York, a Cosmoprof North America event from Informa Markets, succeeded in engaging consumers in the beauty sector to create a consumer-focused addition to the company’s USA Beauty portfolio. Aiming to be the “Fashion Week of Beauty,” the new event brings together beauty enthusiasts and consumers to meet with brands in an engaging […]
ORLANDO — Coffee Fest Orlando 2025, which was held Oct. 24–25 at the Orange County Convention Center, saw a huge influx of new attendees — 65% were first-timers — thanks to its emphasis on marketing through collaborative social media posts, as well as paid advertising. The organic social focused on highlighting the people and experiences […]
HAMILTON, Ontario — Cybersecurity is one of the most pressing challenges facing municipalities today. That’s why the organizers of the 2025 Municipal Information Systems Association of Ontario (MISA Ontario) InfoSec Conference and Trade Show, held Oct. 27-29 at the Hamilton Convention Centre, decided to make their cybersecurity training something that attendees would never forget. Enter […]
ST. LOUIS — March 26–29, 2026, America’s Center will be transformed into a Halloween lover’s dream, equipped with spooky lighting and eerie animatronics that jump out from the dark corners of exhibitor booths. It’s like a classic haunted house experience on a show floor — and that’s exactly what the organizer of the Halloween & […]
BANGKOK — Messe Düsseldorf’s Medical Fair Thailand broke records this year, welcoming 14,474 attendees from 70 countries Sept. 10-12 at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC). The event, established in 2003, is part of Messe Düsseldorf’s MEDICARE ASIA portfolio, which includes nine healthcare exhibitions, and serves as a regional hub for sourcing, collaboration […]
LAS VEGAS — Yotta, a confex event for the digital infrastructure ecosystem, saw significant surges in attendance, exhibitors and sponsorships for its 2025 event. The second edition of the show took place at the MGM Grand Conference Center Sept. 8-10, spanning 64,000 square feet of expo space with 144 exhibitors. Yotta brings together owners and […]
PHOENIX — SEMICON® West’s organizers at SEMI, the leading microelectronics industry association, knew it was time for a change. The show in San Francisco was struggling to attract visitors, largely because the Bay Area no longer plays a major role in semiconductor manufacturing. Overseas companies, and even major U.S. equipment suppliers, were reluctant to exhibit. […]
ATLANTA — International Woodworking Fair® (IWF) Atlanta, which is the largest event catering to the woodworking sector, is expanding the reach of its popular brand with the creation of the IWF West Trade Show and Conference. The new show will debut Aug. 25–27, 2027, at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio — […]