ESCA gathered its community in Houston for the 2025 Winter Celebration and Awards at The Astorian, honoring leadership, innovation, service, and rising talent across the exhibition industry. The night highlighted scholarship recipients, industry award winners, and the transition to ESCA’s 2026 leadership.
Chicago tourism 2025 saw record convention turnout, rising business travel and major new attractions. Chicago tourism 2025 momentum sets the stage for a strong 2026.
The beMatrix Best of beMatrix USA Awards 2025 will stream live on December 17 at 11 a.m. EST, highlighting new categories and showcasing innovation across the exhibit and event industry.
Las Vegas December events will dominate the city in the final month of 2025, with major conventions, holiday shows and citywide developments across the Strip.
Insights From the IMEX 25 in 2025 Report highlights the top shifts in the events industry. Here are five trends with the most impact on tradeshows.
Asia-Pacific and Middle East convention centers report major wins, new congress launches, and growing sector investment, reinforcing the region’s expanding global role in meetings and events through 2025–2026.
AE&ES earned the Vegas Chamber’s Veteran-Owned Business of the Year award, celebrating the company’s growth, service-first culture, and longtime impact on the Las Vegas business community.
A Look Back at ECN Tradeshow History: December 2025 revisits two decades of industry milestones, from sustainability and salaries to major openings and leadership changes.
Obituary for Andrew Christopher Larson of Bloomington, Minnesota. The tribute includes his career, family, and details for the November 29 memorial service.
Exhibit City News has welcomed two new team members as the publication expands its editorial and business operations. LeAnn Fischer and Elena Vazzo bring experience in sales, client service, writing, and digital content.
A worldwide look at October’s top meetings and events headlines, from record-breaking attendance and major venue upgrades to sustainability milestones and cross-border industry partnerships. This global roundup spotlights the trends shaping the future of conventions, exhibitions, and business events across every region.
(The pirate ship attraction outside Treasure Island on the Las Vegas Strip, once home to the “Battle of Buccaneer Bay” show that ran from 1993
