Central & North America

CEIR releases part two in its ‘How to grow attendance’ series
The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) announced the release of the second report in its newest series for attendee…

Execs make room for tech at ECEF 2018
A new technology and networking experience (TechDemo) debuts at the 17th edition of the Exhibition and Convention Executives…

LVCVA unveils design for Las Vegas Convention Center expansion
Architects presented design drawings for the expansion to the LVCC to the board of directors of the Las Vegas Convention and…

Convention Data Services and Feathr form new technical partnership
Events industry service providers Convention Data Services (CDS) and Feathr – both headquartered in the US – recently formed a…

Clarion Events expands US presence with acquisition of PennWell
Clarion Events has announced the acquisition of PennWell Corporation, a privately-held events and B2B media and marketing…

Maverick Aviation Group welcomes you to Las Vegas
Maverick Aviation Group has completed a US$5m transformation of their hanger into a terminal with floor-to-ceiling windows. It…

Las Vegas launches the first permanent eSports venue
Las Vegas steps up on the global gaming stage with the launch of the first permanent electronic sports venue, Esports Arena…

Vancouver Convention Centre honoured with industry community service award
The Vancouver Convention Centre is the recipient of the Canadian Association for Exposition Management’s (CAEM) 2018 Give Back…

Las Vegas named number one trade show destination in US
For the 24 consecutive year, Las Vegas was named the States’ number one trade show destination according to the Trade Show…

Las Vegas celebrates Global Meetings Industry Day 2018
Las Vegas will celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) on 12 April 2018. In honour of GMID, meetings and events…

Global Snapshot
Exhibition World explores global happenings and highlights, as published in EW’s 2018 | Issue 1. India – Indian…