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MEXICO CITY — IBTM Americas 2025 is slated for August 20-21 at Centro Banamex in Mexico City for its 16th edition. This year, the show is expecting about 3,800 attendees, which is a 17% increase from 2024, and 400 companies exhibiting across more than 129,000 square feet of space at the Centro Banamex. New to […]
NASHVILLE — Diversified held the first standalone edition of Switchback, a gathering for outdoor retailers, brands and media representatives previously only held in conjunction with The Running Event (TRE), from June 16-18 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. The inaugural Switchback Spring attracted 1,286 attendees from 41 states and hosted 46 speakers and […]
NASSAU, Bahamas — Top of mind at this year’s Global DMC Partners Connection 2025 at the Baha Mar Resort in Nassau, Bahamas, held June 12-15, were the challenges currently impacting the MICE industry and how to mitigate those challenges. The annual conference drew 227 attendees in total, including 88 clients and 63 DMCs, with 31 […]
CHICAGO — JDC Events and Lexipol Media Group announced a strategic partnership to cohost the Equipped Mid-Atlantic Technology Summit 2025. The event brings together leaders in the public safety industry to advance the sector through emerging technologies and best practices. This year’s event will take place on Aug. 21 at the Ronald Reagan Building and […]
LAS VEGAS — Informa Markets’ Inside Self-Storage (ISS) World Expo — which took place April 22-25 at the Caesars Forum Conference Center — introduced an Exhibitor Theater this year. Trade Show Executive (TSE) spoke with Dana Hicks, Group Director at Informa Markets, about creating the theater and how it benefited the show. Inspirations Attendees engage strongly […]
CHICAGO — Messe Frankfurt’s three co-located textile industry shows coming to New York’s Javits Center July 23–25 — Texworld New York City, Apparel Sourcing New York City and Home Textiles Sourcing — are adjusting to a changed landscape. The new U.S. administration’s policies, the current geo-political environment, and the resulting supply chain uncertainties and tariffs, […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two exhibition industry events took place in Washington, D.C., this week, bringing together a record-breaking number of business events leaders for information-sharing, networking and advocacy efforts in the nation’s capital. ECEF Provides Actionable Data and Inspiration Lippman Connects’ annual Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum (ECEF) took place at the Walter E. Washington […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The National Confectioners Association (NCA) opened registration for Sweets & Snacks Expo, the largest candy event in the Americas, earlier than ever before for its 2025 edition, which broke its record for exhibitor-count. The event took place May 13-15 at the Indiana Convention Center, reporting 14,500 attendees and 250,000 net square feet. The […]
NEW ORLEANS — The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) held its annual National Teaching Institute (NTI) & Critical Care Exposition May 19-21 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The show featured nearly 300 exhibitors and welcomed more than 7,900 attendees, including exhibitor personnel. Professional attendance was reported at more than 6,000 […]
ORLANDO — Coverings, the premier tile and stone trade show in North America, took place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando April 29-May 2. Produced by Taffy Event Strategies, this Trade Show Executive Gold 100 show experienced year-over-year growth in qualified attendance and brought together global participants for four days of education, networking […]
