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See Inside FX’s ’80s Mall Takeover for 'The Shards'
Ahead of the new Ryan Murphy-produced series, FX transformed Los Angeles’ iconic Sherman Oaks Galleria with retro brand collaborations, arcade games, custom merch, and other nostalgia-fueled experiences.
Preview: What You Need to Know for Connect Marketplace in Tampa
Annual gathering brings together meeting planners and suppliers for appointments, education and networking Aug. 24-26
WOTN Earns Four Nominations at the Saudi Event Awards 2026
WOTN has received four nominations at the Saudi Event Awards 2026, marking a significant moment in the company’s continued growth and recognizing the integrated expertise behind its events, teams, experiential spaces, and technology solutions. WOTN is nominated for:Best Event Agency Event Team of…
How Boothlyo Changes the Exhibiting Game
SEATTLE — Nicklaus Byrne founded Boothlyo to help exhibiting teams manage the operational side of events in one centralized platform. Trade Show Executive’s Young Professionals Corner checked in with Byrne to discover how it works and is solving an operational problem in the trade show space. A…
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
The American Express Stadium continues to demonstrate how venues can successfully evolve their Christmas offering
With a stand-out combination of iconic surroundings, event spaces that can be completely transformed, and an approach that encapsulates premium hospitality, The American Express Stadium is taking the lead on experience-led moments this Christmas. So, whether it’s a corporate booking or a private…
Roder UK smashes tree planting target for 2026
Roder UK, a leading supplier of temporary and permanent modular structures, smashed its sustainability tree-planting target in the first six months of the year, planting more than 132 trees by the end of June. The company set an initiative in January to plant a tree for each new social media…
MACHMA EXPO 2026: North India’s Leading Machinery and Manufacturing Exhibition
MACHMA EXPO 2026 is set to bring the machinery, manufacturing, machine tools, automation, and industrial technology sectors together in Chandigarh from 11th to 14th December 2026. The four-day industrial exhibition will take place at Parade Ground, Sector 17, Chandigarh, providing manufacturers,…
Royal Marines Experience to open at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Royal Navy Museums will open Royal Marines Experience on 24 October, creating a new national home for the story of the Royal… The post Royal Marines Experience to open at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard appeared first on Exhibition News | The trade for shows..
The boring stuff won
Twenty years of investment in the picks and shovels of live events ‘Picks and shovels’ is one of the oldest ideas in… The post The boring stuff won appeared first on Exhibition News | The trade for shows..
AEV announces theme for annual conference
The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has announced the theme for its tenth annual conference is ‘THE HUMAN ADVANTAGE. Why people matter… The post AEV announces theme for annual conference appeared first on Exhibition News | The trade for shows..
DWTC announces events calendar across two venues through year-end 2026
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced its event calendar for the remainder of 2026, featuring international exhibitions, conferences and business events… The post DWTC announces events calendar across two venues through year-end 2026 appeared first on Exhibition News | The trade for shows..
First Aid Cover Ltd: Trusted Event Medical Cover around the UK
Established in 2006, First Aid Cover Ltd is a trusted provider of event medical and first aid services, delivering high-quality healthcare support to events of all sizes across London and the wider regions. Built on a commitment to safety, professionalism and exceptional patient care, the…
CHS Manchester Fringe Spreads Across the City
CHS Manchester has unveiled the latest additions to its growing Fringe programme, with new experiences, workshops and social events springing up across the city ahead of the show at the AO Arena next month. Taking place throughout the show, the expanding Fringe will see the events community head…
THE HUMAN ADVANTAGE – AEV is showing why people matter more at its annual conference
The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has, today, announced the theme for its tenth annual conference is ‘THE HUMAN ADVANTAGE. Why people matter more in an AI world.’. Rachel Parker, CEO, AEV, said, “Artificial intelligence is changing how events are planned, sold, staffed and run. But the venues…
Freeman Launches Simply Curated Exhibits Rental Collection
Freeman has launched Simply Curated Exhibits, a new line of rental exhibits designed to give exhibitors modern options with a simpler purchasing and planning process. The collection became available in August through Freeman.com and Freeman Online. Exhibitors can select professionally designed…
Cake and Bake International to return to NEC Birmingham this November
Cake and Bake International, a cake decorating, sugar art and baking event, will return to the NEC Birmingham from 6-8 November, bringing… The post Cake and Bake International to return to NEC Birmingham this November appeared first on Exhibition News | The trade for shows..
Home, Life & You LIVE returns for 2026 with Marie Kondo as headline speaker
Home, Life & You LIVE returns to Excel London on 17 and 18 October. The event brings together leading experts, household names… The post Home, Life & You LIVE returns for 2026 with Marie Kondo as headline speaker appeared first on Exhibition News | The trade for shows..
Dragon Con Marks 40th Anniversary with Atlanta Banner Reveal
Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) marked Dragon Con’s 40th anniversary with a special event unveiling the official street pole banners for the 2026 convention. Dragon Con returns to Atlanta Sept. 3-7 over Labor Day weekend. The pop culture convention focuses on science fiction, fantasy,…
Exhibitus Named No. 4,121 on 2026 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies List
Exhibitus’ 6th Inclusion on the List Reflects Company’s Successful Evolution to Full-Service Experiential Agency Submitted by Deborah Cox, Exhibitus Atlanta, Georgia August 11, 2026 – Exhibitus today announced it has been ranked No. 4121 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual list of the…