Central & North America

Events cancelled as Hurricane Dorian approaches USA
Several events have been cancelled in North America, as Hurricane Dorian approaches the east coast of the USA. The category five…

NYC’s ‘unconventional oasis’ reports sustainability successes
New York’s Javits Center’s latest Biennial Report has captured the latest sustainable efforts at America’s busiest convention…

‘She Means Business’ to drive diversity debate at IMEX America
Gender equality is to top the agenda at She Means Business, part of Smart Monday, held on 9 September, on the eve of…

Flag stunt tragedy at Medellin Flower Fair
Two members of the Colombian Air Force accidentally died after hanging from a helicopter and showing the Colombian flag over the…
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SISO names five event innovators ready for its Detroit ‘Battlefield’
Global association SISO, The Society of Independent Show Organisers, has announced the participants for its annual Event…

Survey on the impact of trade tariffs on US-based B2B exhibitions
The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) is undertaking a survey on the impact of trade tariffs on US-based B2B…

Socio raises $6m in first round funding
Event management platform Socio has raised $6m in Series A funding. High Alpha Capital led the round with participation from…

UFI announces new partnership with Eventos Latinoamericanos
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has announced a new media partnership agreement with Eventos…

SISO Leadership Conference to offer insight on Shinola, shark tanks and Explori data
The SISO Leadership Conference takes place in the Cobo Center, Detroit, USA, next month with a curated session line-up…

AEG Facilities to manage new $2bn Las Vegas Stadium
The NFL’s Oakland Raiders have selected AEG Facilities, a division of sports, venue and live entertainment company AEG, to…

Eldorado Resorts to acquire Caesars Entertainment for $17.3bn
Eldorado Resorts, an American hotel and casino company, has agreed to acquire Caesars Entertainment in a cash-and-stock…