Central & North America

Association for Women in Events to Elevate! in Washington DC
The Association for Women in Events (AWE) will run its women’s leadership event Elevate! on the eve of International…

Robot penguins and retracting TVs at Vegas’ Consumer Electronics Show
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) got underway in Las Vegas on Monday, providing a glimpse into the future of consumer…

RainFocus secures $40m investment for event marketing platform
Event marketing platform RainFocus has announced a US$40m strategic growth investment from JMI Equity, a growth equity firm…

New exhibition space Pop Vegas launches in Las Vegas
A brand new dedicated exhibition space, Pop Vegas, will open this winter at The LINQ Promenade in Las Vegas. It will…

Five big January event sales in San Diego CC
Major trade shows and conventions coming to San Diego Convention Center, USA, in January are expected to generate over US$42m in…

DBpixelhouse expands into North America
Digital and tech supplier DBpixelhouse has expanded its operations into the USA. The company will be working with several North…

New President & CEO appointed at Metro Toronto Convention Centre
The Board of Directors of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre Corporation (MTCC) has announced the appointment of General Manager…

Freeman acquires US agency mdg
Freeman has acquired mdg, a full-service event marketing and public relations agency based in the US. The acquisition enhances…

Increasing tariffs a contributory factor as wheels come off Emerald’s Interbike show
Interbike owner, Emerald Expositions, has announced the trade show will not take place in September 2019 in Reno as previously…

PCMA sets economic progress and social prosperity as goals for first Leadership Summit
Civic and corporate leaders from four continents will gather January 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for a two-day forum on how…

The necessity of festivalisation – Reed show Agenda goes B2C
Reed Exhibitions has announced that it will be postponing its Agenda Winter Long Beach trade event, which was scheduled for…