LAS VEGAS — On Sept. 23-25, 2026, PRINTING United Expo brought together 27,000 registered attendees from 100 countries and more than 850 exhibitors across approximately one million square feet at the Las Vegas Convention Center. According to Joshua Carruth, Executive Vice President, Expositions at PRINTING United Alliance, the equipment displayed at the show was an especially tangible measure […]
LAS VEGAS — Oct. 13-15, event professionals will fill the Mandalay Bay Convention Center for IMEX America, exchanging ideas, leveling up their skills, making new connections and reconnecting with old ones. IMEX America 2026 will be its largest to date by net square feet, with the show floor expanding by around 5% compared to last year. Carina Bauer, CEO […]
LONDON — Informa continues to dominate the global exhibitions industry with the acquisition of Clarion Events from asset manager Blackstone. The deal is expected to be completed in Q4 of 2026, subject to customary regulatory clearances. The £2.24 billion ($2.97 billion) acquisition is one of the industry’s biggest deals in history, topping the amount that Apollo […]
NEW YORK CITY — Today, the New York Convention Center Operating Corporation, which operates Javits Center, unveiled a new brand identity for the venue, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary. This effort also coincides with President and CEO Joyce Leveston, CMM, CVP’s, one-year anniversary at the venue. The refresh launches “Javits on the Hudson,” a new campaign that spotlights Javits Center’s transformation into a dynamic waterfront destination […]
CHICAGO — February is Black History Month in the U.S., and Trade Show Executive is recognizing this celebration with a special article series, spotlighting Black leaders in the trade show space and getting their perspectives on the industry and inclusivity tips. Sabrina Anderson, National Sales Manager for Mandalay Bay, W Las Vegas and Luxor at MGM Resorts International Anderson began her career in hotel operations, which gave her a strong foundation in hospitality and guest […]
The City That Stays with You is a sponsored article from New Orleans & Company. In New Orleans, history, cuisine, and traditions make every conference resonate long after attendees return home. When trade show executives evaluate destinations, the focus is often on logistics: exhibit space, hotel capacity, and transportation. Yet the events that truly resonate […]