A couple hours into the first day of MJBizCon 2025 in Las Vegas, Quinn Heyrich began to wonder where his customers are hiding. The few people who stopped by Surfside Solution’s modest exhibit booth paused just long enough to dig into a bowl of Lifesaver mints.
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.
SITE (Society for Incentive Travel Excellence) has appointed Bishop-McCann as its global strategic event partner for a three-year term. Under the agreement, Bishop-McCann will provide key planning services and support delivery of SITE’s portfolio of events worldwide, operating as a true extension of the association’s internal team.
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.
submitted by Panama City Beach PANAMA CITY BEACH, Florida — Visit Panama City Beach is pleased to welcome two new team members whose expertise will
Oak View Group (OVG), the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center and Owensboro Sportscenter, are pleased to announce the promotion of J.T. Pedley to Director of Sales and Sponsorships.
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.
Biz New Orleans has named New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) President and CEO Jim Cook to its 2025 “New Orleans 500” list. The annual publication recognizes the most influential business leaders and professionals whose work is shaping the region’s economy and future.
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.
Huntington Place announces the appointment of Hassan Shahlaei as the new General Manager of Sodexo Live!, the convention center’s premier hospitality and catering partner.
