The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) chose a stellar lineup of recipients for its 2021 IAEE Awards, which recognize outstanding contributions by IAEE members to the organization and to the exhibitions and events industry.
Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), has been awarded The Lifetime Achievement Award from The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE).
The Lifetime Achievement Award is a special award recognizing IAEE members who, over the course of their career, shape the industry and significantly impact how the industry operates.
Tradeshow organisers and associations join forces to create safe platforms for economic recovery
The exhibitions industry is celebrating the launch of a first-of-its-kind global coalition designed to prioritise the safety and success of communities as they return to business.
As industries ranging from manufacturing to healthcare, aviation, agriculture, maritime and many others, look for opportunities to recover following devastating economic hardship, the exhibitions industry is dedicated to supporting commerce and connection by providing safe environments to network and do business.
This coalition, which is led by the global association of the exhibition industry, UFI (organiser of Global Exhibitions Day (GED), which falls on 2 June 2021), and industry associations such as SISO, as well as leading global exhibitions organisers, including Clarion Events, Comexposium, Diversified Communications, Emerald, Informa Markets, Reed Exhibitions (RX) and Tarsus, are joinin
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With Daniel Lippman and Theodoric Meyer
PLAYERS IN TRADE SHOW INDUSTRY FORM ADVOCACY GROUP: As the country begins to grapple with what a new post-pandemic normal might look like, and when that return to normalcy can begin, trade groups representing all aspects of the business events industry have banded together to form a new advocacy coalition to push for policies to facilitate the safe return of trade shows and conferences.