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CHICAGO — Trade Show Executive (TSE) has revealed the 2026 Gold 100 Grand Award finalists and Women to Watch Class of 2026. All the Grand Award finalists and Women to Watch winners qualify for one waived registration to the Gold 100 Awards & Summit, taking place Sept. 22-24 at the Terranea Resort in Palos Verdes, […]
CHICAGO — The results are in, and Trade Show Executive (TSE) has released the honorees for the Gold 100 Class of 2025, representing the largest trade shows that took place in the U.S. last year. Gold 100 Class of 2025 This year’s honorees are comprised of iconic brands and staples on the Gold 100 list, including CES®, IAAPA Expo, World of Concrete, ProMat®, […]
CHICAGO — Trade Show Executive (TSE) is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Gold 100 Grand Awards and Women to Watch programs. The deadline for submissions is July 20, and the finalists in the Grand Awards categories and recipients of the Women to Watch awards will be announced on Aug. 3. Finalists and the entire class of TSE’s Women […]
CHICAGO — At the 2026 Trade Show Executive (TSE) Fastest 50 Awards & Summit, TSE introduced the Lenay Gore Award of Excellence, in honor of the late industry icon Lenay Gore. The first ever recipient of the award was Jennifer Hoff, CEO of Taffy Event Strategies, who demonstrated the values of the award: dedication to […]
BALTIMORE — Trade Show Executive (TSE) revealed this year’s Fastest 50 Grand Award winners, recognizing the standout shows across the Fastest 50 rankings, at the annual TSE Fastest 50 Awards & Summit. Big winners of the night included Data Center World, which took home three awards — one of which being the Rock Star Award, […]
CHICAGO — Trade Show Executive (TSE) announced its Fastest 50 and Next 50 Classes of 2025. The shows on the Fastest 50 and Next 50 lists represent the events that experienced the highest levels of growth in 2025 compared to their last in-person edition. While the final rankings have not yet been revealed, the Fastest 50 represents the shows that ranked No. […]
CHICAGO — Trade Show Executive (TSE) is now accepting nominations to the TSE Trailblazers program for the Class of 2026. The deadline to submit a nomination is March 9, 2026, and winners will be announced on March 17. The TSE Trailblazers program recognizes and encourages the next generation of talent in the trade show industry, […]
CHICAGO — Our celebration of Trade Show Executive’s (TSE) 2025 Women to Watch continues with Sarah Hussein, CMP, Senior Event Manager at PRINTING United Alliance. Hussein leads the execution of numerous high-profile show features for PRINTING United Expo and is known for ensuring that every deliverable is high-quality and anticipating challenges before they arise. We […]
CHICAGO — This month, Trade Show Executive (TSE) is spotlighting its 2025 Women to Watch. To kick things off, we’re starting with Casey Clements, Vice President of Marketing at Fast Forward Events. Clements is known for her vision, strategic acumen and relentless focus on results, and has helped Fast Forward Events launch new experiences and break records in key metrics. We checked in with Clements to discuss her career journey, the […]
PALM SPRINGS — At Trade Show Executive’s Gold 100 Educational Summit, which took place Oct. 16 at The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, events industry power players took the stage for a day of knowledge-sharing. Here are 10 takeaways from the event: Don’t Panic About the News Peter Rupert, Ph.D., Professor of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara, […]
