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2008 Tradeshows, Conferences, Expos

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TradeShow Trends, Statistics

from
Tradeshow Week Data Book
Year 20054,889 trade and consumershows United States and Canada2.3% increase over last yearExpositions will showcase 1.2M companies352M net squre feet of exhibit spaceAvg tradeshow: 56,849 net squre ft exhibit space, 264 exhibitors, 5,862 attendeeshow: 106,263 net sq ft, 223 exhibiting companies, 40,000 attendeesRatio of tradeshow attendees to exhibitors projected: 22 to 1. Consumer shows 180 to 1.60% of expositions are owned by non-profit industry associations40% owned by for-profit media companies and independent show producersLeading industry sector by no. shows: Medical and health care with 542 eventsHome furnishings and interior design, second with 518 showsSporting goods and recreation, third with 367 trade and consumer showsTop show organizer (no. of events) dmg world media

Resources and Links

http://www.fita.org/webindex/
virtualpressoffice.com
tradeshowweek.com
/www.chicago.il.org
exhibitoronline
3M.com
PP&PIndustries Printing
tdctrade.com
missouribus
calwinefood food & beverage
allasiafoods
tradeshowsworldwide
expoweb
expowebaud audience profile
organictradeassoc Organic foods
globaledge
iworldtradelink
calrestaurantassoc Restaurant
wholesaletrade Wholesale
aaaoetrade
trsweb technology
agrigor agriculture UK
smsource sales marketing
libraryuww Univ Wisconsin
sbawomen
california
ramseylibraryres SIC codes
bostonU
howtobeseen visibility at shows
internationalbusstrat
wirelessworld telematics
japancore
hoovers
trade-show-tips.com/
meetingsnet.com/
tsnn.com Tradeshow Directory
verisconsulting.com
Frety.NET - web directory
vcforum.org VC
semi.org Semicon
US Commerce Gov Services
US Commerce/Japan
PRWeb PR
RCS Registration
Google Tradeshow Directory
IndiaMart Tradeshows India
Trade Show Exhibit A Smash Hit! offers Pop Up Displays and Panel Displays. We stock cases, counters and pedestals and have graphics printing capabilities.
Secrets of Tradeshow Success articles
Event Technologies - Lead Distribution

Articles, Reviews

SFGate
Tech gurus drum up ideas for a better world
Annual Technology Entertainment Design conference pushes leading thinkers, doers to solve big challenges
Tom Abate, Chronicle Staff Writer
Sunday, February 26, 2006
Monterey -- Ending a long day of lectures here last Thursday, many of the world's leading technologists, financiers and scientists retreated to the shores of Monterey Bay and did the logical thing. They formed a drum circle. >more>tradeshowweek.com/ ITB Berlin and American Society of Travel AgentsÝExpand Joint ActivitiesÝ
8/25/2005 11:20:00 AM
ITB Berlin and theÝAmerican Society of Travel Agents recently signed an agreement to expandÝtheir joint activities for trade fairs and conventions. ITB Berlin, organized by Messe Berlin, will next take place March 8-12, 2006. The 1.6 million square foot trade and consumerÝshow last attracted more than 142,000 attendees.PR Newswire
Record Attendance at 2005 International IC-China Conference & Exhibition;
04.28.05, 5:09 AM ET Nine of the World's Largest Semiconductor Firms Exhibit; Event Generates US$3.1 Million Revenue - up 107 Percent From 2004 HONG KONG, April 28 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL) 10th Annual International IC-China Conference & Exhibition (IIC-China) attracted more than 24,000 engineers and technical managers -- making it the largest in the event's history. More than 170 exhibitors participated -- up 44 percent on 2004. Yet to Use an Online Event Planning Web Site? ÝBy Chris White and Katya Thomas The world as we know it is changing. While most of our days may still be taken up with doing business on the telephone and managing projects on paper, the percentage of time religious meeting planners spend using the Internet has grown immensely. And that time may be our most productive time, the time of greatest strategic importance. To ensure that the time you spend on the Web is some of your most valuable, you should demand certain important things from your online professional planning resources. When you go to the World Wide Web and seek planning resources, there are nine questions you should ask of a site. What do CMOs want?
Fierce competition and the drive for new products and ideas have made marketing far more important to corporate success than it was five years ago. Today, 47 percent of Fortune 1000 companies employ a chief marketing officer. Where do shows fit in their marketing mix?
By Maxine Golding June 2005
Marketwatch: Nontraditional events Show organizers are planning more nontraditional events in 2005 compared with 2004
By Danica Tormohlen

In addition to exhibitions, show organizers are planning more nontraditional events in 2005 compared with 2004, according to the 305 show organizers who responded to an online survey conducted by EXPO magazine and Exhibit Surveys Inc. in March 2005. May 2005
10 Strategies for attracting C-level execs It takes more than a marketing campaign to motivate corporate officers to attend shows. Producers like Gartner make a compelling argument by offering quality content, exclusivity, peer networking and incentives that prove their value.ð
By Maxine Golding

Blogs and More

Consumer Show Blog
http://tsmi.blogs.com/tsmiblog
/2005/05/fuel_dog_compli.htmlTradeShow Blues
http://jeffreydbrown.typepad.com
/tradeshowbluesblog/about_tsbb/index.htmlBig Trade Shows Relevant?
http://www.gridmediallc.com
/2005/04/big-trade-shows-relevant.htmlTrade Show Promotion - boosting Booth Traffic
http://www.trade-show-tips.com/interactive/CES Blog: Show packed with people, Toys
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news
/ces2005/2005-01-05-cesblog_x.htmA Giant Stumbles - Comdex Cancelled AGAIN
http://www.b-eye-network.com/blogs/imhoff/archives
/2005/03/a_giant_stumble.phpMost interesting Tradeshows
http://blogs.msdn.com/mcreasy
/archive/2004/02 /17/75014.aspxCreativity in the B2B Marketplace
Design2MarketBlog

Trade Show Industry

Arc Machines free-tradeshow-info.org http://www.dupont.com/inkjet/en/artistri
/new/tradeshows.htmlsearch.zimply.combiztradeshows.com

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Design2Market Past Projects

VIA Technologies Celebrates 100 Million Chipsets in partnership with AMD
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Embedded System Conference 2005
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Design2Market, Splice International, and US Exhibits launch distribution of Premier Wing banner displays in Japan.
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