
Orlando Retains Top Spot for Meetings as Summer Lineup Builds
(The Best of Show trophy on display at ICAST 2024, the world’s largest sportfishing tradeshow. ICAST 2025 returns to the Orange County Convention Center in
(The Best of Show trophy on display at ICAST 2024, the world’s largest sportfishing tradeshow. ICAST 2025 returns to the Orange County Convention Center in
(Photo courtesy of the National Restaurant Show 2025.) Conventions, festivals, and new openings drive visitor traffic and reinforce Chicago’s role as a leading event destination
(Photo by Felipe Valduga via Flickr.) From JCK Las Vegas to Kenny Chesney at Sphere, June brings big names, bold openings, and signs of change
(Photo courtesy of Universal Orlando Resort) As Epic Universe debuts and Orlando retains its top meetings rank, the city navigates tourism changes, federal funding boosts,
(Don Bendickson with 3M’s Pete Gavin in the ‘70s at Dimensional Display & Design in St. Paul, Minnesota. Exhibit City News 2020.) From floods and
(The Orange County Convention Center continues to anchor Orlando’s busy tradeshow calendar, hosting events that draw thousands of attendees and drive record-setting tourism revenue. Photo
(The road crew for Chicago the Musical’s touring production recently secured voluntary union recognition and will join IATSE’s Associated Crafts and Technicians Local, marking a
The year: 1959. The location: New York City. On March 9, 1959, a leggy, teen-aged, future fashion model arrived in New York City. It was
(The Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino lights up the night just off the Las Vegas Strip, showcasing its refreshed exterior as part of an ongoing
by Glenn Hansen I have spent 15 years in sustainability, writing standards for governments and associations, certifying companies to various sustainability standards, measuring event carbon
“Hey, even introverts can rock a room!” So, we’re in this industry, right? We’re elbow-to-elbow with installers, clients, suppliers, the whole shebang. We’re constantly talking,
by Debbie Hall For the tradeshow industry, the movement toward sustainability has gained significant momentum, with more businesses and individuals committing to eco-conscious practices. In