CALGARY, Alberta — Show organizers at dmg events are calling the upcoming Global Energy Show Canada (GESC) “the most transformative event in the show’s history.” Taking place June 10-12, GESC will be a reflection of Canada’s energy sector as it faces a critical crossroads. Nick Samain, Senior Vice President at show organizer dmg events, reported […]
CHICAGO — Informa Markets announced the launch of the Windy City Boat & Yacht Show, which will take place June 11-14, 2026, in Chicago’s Burnham Harbor. The in-water show will provide an immersive, accessible and world-class showcase in the Great Lakes region, where boats, interactive exhibits and VIP experiences will be featured on Chicago’s iconic […]
ROSEMONT, Ill. — According to Koelnmesse Inc., 2025 was h+h americas’ most-successful year yet. The global handicraft industry show reported a 29.7% attendance increase, welcoming more than 5,180 attendees at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center from May 7-9. Even with political and economic headwinds around the world, the show saw a record 120 international […]
CHICAGO — Trade Show Executive’s (TSE) 2025 Fastest 50 Awards & Summit was one for the books, bringing more than 200 events professionals to Orlando to celebrate the fastest-growing shows from last year. From gliding through the Everglades with alligators to collecting crystal trophies at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), the event was […]
LAS VEGAS — With 400 exhibitors and 5,000 expected attendees — both up from recent years — the National Automatic Merchandising Association’s annual convention, being held May 7-9 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, is the biggest event dedicated to the unattended convenience services industry. Founded in 1936, NAMA is the association representing this $34.9 […]
GLEN ROCK, N.J. — There’s a sense of optimism as MFV Expositions and Comexposium makes final preparations for the International Franchise Expo (IFE) May 29-31 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. Show organizers expect as many as 6,000 attendees from across the U.S. and 60 countries to attend the three-day […]
ORLANDO — Trade Show Executive’s (TSE) annual Fastest 50 Awards & Summit took place April 30-May 2 in Orlando, bringing leaders from the fastest-growing shows of 2024 to the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) and Hyatt Regency Orlando. Programming included a full-day Education Summit, the annual Fastest 50 Awards Gala and plenty of receptions and […]
CHICAGO — The annual FDIC (Fire Department Instructors Conference) International took place at the Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium April 7-12 this year, bringing together thousands of attendees and exhibitors for the leading fire and rescue trade show and conference in North America. By the Numbers Produced by Clarion Events’ Fire & Rescue […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In response to industry changes, BNP Media is rebranding three of its flagship manufacturing events into one, the Manufacturing & Automation eXchange (MAX), which will make its debut March 25-26, 2026, at the Music City Center in Nashville. The new show will combine The ASSEMBLY Show South, The Quality Show and Adhesives […]
CHICAGO — Audio Expo North America (AXPONA), produced by JD Events, broke records this year with its largest edition yet at the Schaumburg Convention Center in Illinois April 11-13. “Now in our 16th year, AXPONA’s trade community has consistently grown year after year,” said Liz Smith, AXPONA Event Director. “Our exhibitor community serves as our […]