Meeting and event planners are foundation of trade show IMEX America exhibitors are encouraged to bring a date or two to the event, the largest meetings and events trade show in the United States. Borrowing from the same model that has made IMEX in Frankfurt unrivalled in popularity, IMEX America’s hosted buyer program actually relies […]
Sustainability a core value of host properties and trade show Timing is everything. The same year that IMEX Group ventured across the pond for its first U.S. show in 2011, Las Vegas Sands properties made a commitment to environmental stewardship by developing a five-year plan to achieve significant green milestones. Today, Sands Expo Center, The […]
Dedicated space helps attendees learn about latest tools and tips Technology has become so important to meetings and events that IMEX America has set aside a specific section of the trade show floor for buyers and suppliers to gather and learn about this ever-changing component of the industry. New and expanding exhibitor booths, Technology Pavilion […]
Exhibitors get the party started with pizzazz… and an occasional cocktail Even for the most seasoned meeting planners and journalists, the trade show floor at IMEX America is something to behold. Set in the very welcoming Sands Expo Center exhibition hall in Las Vegas, the floor is eye candy for business travelers. From airlines showing […]
Premier global meetings and events convention at home in Las Vegas It’s a match made in meetings heaven. As Las Vegas, the trade show capital of the world, continues to produce record-breaking numbers, the sixth annual IMEX America will take it over Oct. 18−20. Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) reported in July that […]
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is the strategic partner and key education provider for IMEX America, and it takes those responsibilities quite personally. Besides the expansive Smart Monday program, which helps kick off IMEX with nearly 30 education sessions, MPI is the presenter for daily keynote addresses during the meeting industry’s largest trade show of the year. IMEX America […]
IMEX America, in its fifth year of production, has surpassed previous impressive marks and shattered its own records. The bustling three-day event hosted over 10,000 participants and suppliers from more than 150 countries. With an astounding number of international representatives from London, Scotland, Japan, Dubai, Colombia and Monaco, just to name a few, the trade show was a parade […]
Perhaps the most resounding reason to attend IMEX America is to build meaningful, lasting and direct relationships with countless companies and groups. This year’s event, which hosted exhibitors from 150 countries, allowed participants to network broadly with international groups. Representatives from Mexico, London, Scotland, Dubai and Japan were present at this year’s trade show. Many new […]
He still wears his colorful, sequined jackets and shirts, and plays his piano like there’s no tomorrow. But during his performance at Caesars Palace Las Vegas Wednesday, it was clear how much, Elton John, the ’70s master of good-time rock ‘n’ roll, has matured the ’70s master of good-time rock ‘n’ roll has matured over […]
Laura d’Elsa, regional director USA & Canada, German Convention Bureau Ah, fall. My favorite season of the year: The leaves change color, the weather gets colder—and apple-cider donuts! Fall is also IMEX season, IMEX America to be exact. It even gets a bit cooler in Las Vegas, so it really is the best time to […]
