CHICAGO — Registration for Trade Show Executive’s (TSE) Fastest 50 Awards & Summit is now open! The deadline to register for the event is April 5. TSE’s 2024 Fastest 50 Awards & Summit will take place May 8-10 at Resorts World Las Vegas, and will celebrate the fastest-growing shows in the U.S. The Fastest 50 represent the top ranked shows of 2023, while the Next 50 honor the shows that were on the heels of the top 50. Find the full list of honorees here.
Official rankings of the Fastest 50 and Next 50 will be revealed at the event in May.
Each Fastest 50 and Next 50 show will receive one waived registration to attend the event. Please visit the event website for additional information about registration groups and pricing.
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Fastest 50 Programming
The three-day event will feature various networking opportunities for attending executives, including receptions, dinners, programming breaks and nighttime events.
The Chairman’s Dinner will take place the night before the event, on May 7, at the Las Vegas Country Club. This year, attendees also have the chance to visit the Mob Museum to learn more about the city’s infamous history, in an experience sponsored by GES. Space is limited for these events, so be sure to sign up for them early to secure your confirmation of attendance.
The Fastest 50 Education Summit, taking place May 9, will feature prominent industry voices sharing the latest in trends, strategy and show management approaches. This year’s speakers include Ron Walden of Emerald, Joseph Graziano of the NBA, Kinsey Fabrizio of the Consumer Technology Association, Dan Carter and Stephen Kellogg of Freeman and more. TSE will be sharing the full agenda and additional details on the event website and in a preview in the April edition of TSE.
The event will culminate at the Fastest 50 Awards Gala, where TSE will roll out the red carpet for honorees, who will receive their plaques and certificates. The Grand Award winners will be announced Oscars-style, as shows recognized in categories such as Fastest Growing Show by Blended Percentage Growth and The Largest Fastest 50 Show by Total Attendance take to the main stage to collect their crystal trophies.
Reach the TSE Events Team at fastest50@tradeshowexecutive.com
