Imex America News
IMEX America honoured at AEO Awards
The IMEX Group has won Best International Show – Americas at the recent AEO Excellence Awards. The awards, held last Friday (24 June), honoured IMEX America 2021 which took place in November last year at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas.
IMEX America marks Earth Day 2014
The IMEX Group continues to demonstrate its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and producing trade shows which minimize environmental impact by publishing its annual IMEX America Sustainability Report 2013.
IMEX America comes to a close following record visitor numbers
The second edition of IMEX America came to a close earlier with the announcement that all of the show’s key performance measures were up on last year’s debut show. Speaking at the show’s closing press conference, chairman Ray Bloom firstly thanked the show’s key partners who were also represented at the event - Cathy Tull, vice president of marketing for the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority; Cindy D’Aoust chief operating officer of Meeting Professionals International and Robert Rippee, senior vice president of marketing at The Venetian, The Palazzo.
Value of MICE industry stressed at IMEX America
With the United States presidential election nearing and the increasing push to keep the economic value of meetings on the radar of policy makers, the US Travel Association has held the first ever Political Advocacy Forum at IMEX America 2012. Building off the success of the long-standing and effective Politicians Forum at IMEX in Frankfurt, the IMEX America event attracted a strong and engaged crowd of close to 100.
IMEX America off to flying start in Las Vegas
The second edition of IMEX America, the largest trade show in the US for the global meetings, incentive travel and events industry, has opened by announcing significant increases across a range of key measures. The show, which launched last October, is 28 per cent larger than its inaugural edition.
IMEX America 2012 Inspiration Center packed with learners
The Inspiration Center on the IMEX America 2012 show floor was host to a strong number of attendees with learning, networking and idea sharing - along with business goals - in mind on day one of the show. The Inspiration Center, sponsored by the Convention Industry Council, showcases top-notch education aimed at helping the meetings industry raise the bar on standards and provide leading-edge personal and professional skills development.
Vibrant Las Vegas city guide thrills users
Travellers who plan to attend IMEX America 2012 from October 9 - 11 in Las Vegas can tap into the best of the vibrant, glitzy destination on their mobile devices or desktops via a simple, state of the art tool that is quick to download and easy to use.
Green Globe certification team at IMEX America in Las Vegas
You are invited to meet the Green Globe Certification team at IMEX America – America’s worldwide exhibition for incentive travel, meetings, and events – in Las Vegas, October 9-11, 2012.
Final program announced for IMEX America’s 2012 Association Focus
The ‘conference within a conference’, sponsored by host venue The Venetian®|The Palazzo® and Sands Meetings, will take place as part of IMEX America’s ‘Smart Monday – Powered by MPI’ – on Monday Oct. O8 - the day before the three-day trade show gets underway. This event is unique in being exclusive to association planners only.
IMEX America announces sustainability results
In line with its principles of consistently reducing environmental impact, organisers of IMEX America, the IMEX Group, have announced key results from the inaugural Las Vegas show’s first sustainability program. The report was conducted by IMEX America’s sustainability consultants, MeetGreen.
IMEX America powering up for a significantly bigger October 2012 show
A strong debut from IMEX America last year has resulted in significant increases from exhibitors and buyers for the award-winning trade show this coming October 9th–11th at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas. Of contracts so far received, 20 per cent of those who exhibited at the first show are returning with even bigger booths.
IMEX America powering up for a significantly bigger October 2012 show
A strong debut from IMEX America last year has resulted in significant increases from exhibitors and buyers for the award-winning trade show this coming 9 – 11 October at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas.