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Thursday, March 14, 2013

A diverse group of health care event planners and show managers speak with ExpoMed Report about how their events, their associations and their jobs have changed in recent years.

Thursday, March 14, 2013

The Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society announced its new Commitment to Action as part of the Clinton Global Initiative on the same day President Bill Clinton spoke at the Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition, held March 3-7 in New Orleans.

Thursday, March 14, 2013

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores hopes to bring everybody remotely involved with its world together in one place: Las Vegas in August. NACDS is consolidating three events into a single Total Store Expo.

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Two UBM entities have announced the launch of products designed to enhance and supplement its exhibitions and conferences in the health care field.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Greater Houston CVB President and CEO Greg Ortale spoke with Expo Magazine Executive Editor Michael Hart about the decision to produce a health care show in partnership with Messe Dusseldorf North America.

Monday, March 11, 2013

A judge in San Diego may have removed one of the last important obstacles before an expansion of the San Diego Convention Center can begin.

Monday, March 11, 2013

The Nashville Convention Center has been cleared for development...San Diego mayor calls for changes to convention center marketing...Utah takes next step toward a new convention center hotel...Bookings flat for Cincinnati in 2012 and more.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Kevin Johnstone is no longer director of tradeshows for the National Association of Music Merchants.

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Probably the biggest news to come out of Natural Products Expo West, which closed Sunday, was the announcement from the Whole Foods Market chain that it would label all products in its stores that are genetically modified by 2018.

Friday, March 8, 2013

Nielsen Holdings NV has hired an investment bank to explore a sale of its tradeshow and event wing, Nielsen Expositions.

Thursday, March 7, 2013

On the eve of its show opening, Natural Products Expo West signed a new four-year commitment to remain at the Anaheim (Calif.) Convention Center through 2017.

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Key data points and salary information for those in the tradeshow, conference and event industries.

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

New convention bureau launched in Abu Dhabi.

Monday, March 4, 2013

Important staff changes from around the expo, tradeshow and conference industries.

Monday, March 4, 2013

The Kentucky International Convention Center is in need of a $150 million upgrade...The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center could have $100 million of its reserve funds reallocated...Alabama's Gulf State Park approved as site for new hotel and convention center...and more.

Sunday, March 3, 2013

The International Exposition (I-X) Center in suburban Cleveland will combine three consumer shows featuring food, beer and wine that it has produced in the past into a single event in November.

Friday, March 1, 2013

The Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show, a hunting and fishing consumer tradeshow managed by Reed Exhibitions, has been officially cancelled for 2013 amid controversy over the presence of assault weapons.

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Reed Exhibitions and UBM Media’s events businesses reported substantial growth in both revenue and operating income last year, according to 2012 financial reports released recently by both firms.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

The Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority will spend $150 million over the next two years as it lays the groundwork for a massive $2.5-billion expansion of its tradeshow and convention facilities.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

The conference segment of the Financial Times has gone from producing seven events in 2005 to more than 220 last year. Now, rebranded as Financial Times Live in 2012, the company has made a push toward integrating virtual and social elements into its live events.

Monday, February 25, 2013

Interest up for hosted buyer program at inaugural World Travel Market Latin America...Surfing expo, The Boardroom, launches new event...Phoenix suburbs draw record number in 2012 and more.

Monday, February 25, 2013

Emphasizing communication and flexibility, Toy Fair made it through the mid-February blizzard that crippled much of the Northeast with up to 40 inches of snow.

Monday, February 25, 2013

After almost a year of delays, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the federal regulations required of health care manufacturers earlier this month. Most notably, they must now adhere to new reporting requirements when they interact with physicians and certain other health care professionals.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Reflecting changes in the print imaging business, later this year 1105 Media will launch a new event called the Business Imaging Expo focusing on managed information technology.