How Large is the Convention Industry?
In 2019, the business meetings industry attracted more than 81 million individuals in the U.S., and employed more than 6,650,000 people (which is a larger
In 2019, the business meetings industry attracted more than 81 million individuals in the U.S., and employed more than 6,650,000 people (which is a larger

Plus ECN Office Renovations Include State-of-the-Art Studio by Mike Morrison As we drive the industry vehicle into the end of 2021, the road is full

by Bob McGlincy, director, business management at Willwork Global Event Services This Thanksgiving week, the people who make tradeshows happen have much to be thankful

by Calanit Atia, Ask an Expert MGM Resorts has launched The Ultimate Vegas Football Tailgate With Bud Light Beer Garden—a 130,000-sq.ft. tailgating paradise set in

by Bob McGlincy, The Tradeshow Times On Nov. 11, the Center for Exhibition Industry Research VP of Research Nancy Drapeau and Dr. Allen Shaw, president

by Paco Collazo, The Global View The live events industry either adopts you or spits you in three weeks. That is what they say, and

If you would have asked me a year ago if I would see this day, I would have had serious doubts. As much of a

Imagine having less than a year to produce the world’s largest tradeshow … but first, you have to build the convention center. London’s Crystal Palace

Eat Spiegel’s Bagelmania—known for its New York-style bagels since 1989— moved from Twain/Swenson to be next door to the West Hall in May. The 10,000-square-foot

by Bob McGlincy Crowds are rushing back to live events. Thousands, tens of thousands, and in some cases, even hundreds of thousands of people have

If you haven’t been to Las Vegas lately, it’s been hard at work reinventing itself again. And this time, thanks to indoor mask mandates, outdoor

Kim Keables (pictured left) is the vice president of IATSE 835, an Orlando-based labor union that represents the dedicated men and women who move the