The 2025 National Restaurant Association Show recently welcomed tens of thousands of buyers, suppliers, and manufacturers from the foodservice and hospitality industries to Chicago’s McCormick Place, ...

Black History Month marks a significant moment to celebrate Black leaders in the event and trade show industries. It’s our mission to always spotlight the strategies, experiences, and insights of ...

Concerned about pressing issues currently facing the industry, such as tax reform, the next-gen workforce, inbound travel restrictions, and decarbonization? Then it’s time to make your voice heard at ...

Hearts and minds around the world are surely with the Los Angeles area, which has experienced catastrophic damage from wildfires that started last week and have ravaged idyllic neighborhoods like the ...

As Q4 comes to a close, a leading event organizer, an industry collaborative, and a supplier are finishing up 2024 with much to celebrate as they announce strategic acquisitions and growth-fueled ...

As we approach the end of the year, many of us are planning corporate holiday gifts and budgeting for next year’s event swag and merchandise purchases. So now is a good time to consider what we’re ...

In recent weeks, several event technology companies announced alliances with industry organizations and solutions providers to enhance the event and planning experience for event participants and ...

Creativity might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of convention centers, known for their cavernous, utilitarian spaces. But these meeting meccas have long promoted public ...

Tommy Goodwin is Vice President for the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance (ECA), an association dedicated to the advancement of the business events industry. He leads ECA’s advocacy and member ...

Trade shows and conventions are no longer merely events. They’re gathering places for like-minded people who want to make meaningful connections and be a part of memorable experiences. From enhancing ...

With 100,000 potential customers walking through the doors, how do you stand out from the crowd at a sports collectors convention? Four exhibitors—Ludex, TikTok Shop, CGC Cards, and Dappz ...