- by foxnews
- 08 Dec 2024
IMEX America 2024, the largest trade show for the global meetings, events, and incentive travel industry, will welcome some of the most influential convention centers from the U.S., including those from Georgia, Florida, New York, California, Nevada, and Texas. Held at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, from October 7 to 10, IMEX America serves as a critical platform where these convention centers will showcase their cutting-edge facilities and unique offerings, positioning themselves as premier destinations for global conferences, meetings, and corporate events.
IMEX America 2024, the largest trade show for the global meetings, events, and incentive travel industry, will welcome some of the most influential convention centers from the U.S., including those from Georgia, Florida, New York, California, Nevada, and Texas. Held at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, from October 7 to 10, IMEX America serves as a critical platform where these convention centers will showcase their cutting-edge facilities and unique offerings, positioning themselves as premier destinations for global conferences, meetings, and corporate events.
The event will bring together top convention centers from these key states, alongside global industry leaders, enabling them to network, explore business opportunities, and demonstrate their ability to host events of all sizes. In 2023, IMEX America attracted 15,029 total participants, including 5,364 buyers and hosted 83,000 meetings, underscoring its importance as the go-to event for those in the meetings and events industry.
The state of Georgia, with its combination of Southern charm and modern event spaces, will use IMEX America to connect with international event planners and buyers, demonstrating its ability to host high-profile conferences, exhibitions, and corporate meetings.
New York: A Global Hub for Events and MeetingsNew York, home to the iconic Javits Center in Manhattan, is synonymous with large-scale corporate events, conferences, and international exhibitions. As one of the most visited cities in the world, New York offers a unique mix of business and cultural attractions, making it a top choice for global meetings and incentive travel.
Texas will use IMEX America to highlight its growing role in the global meetings and events industry, showcasing its ability to host everything from intimate corporate retreats to large-scale international conventions. With its diverse range of cities, Texas offers event planners unique options for hosting successful and memorable events.
IMEX America 2024 Event DetailsIMEX America 2024 kicks off with a full day of free education at Smart Monday, powered by MPI, on October 7. The trade show will open to attendees from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm on October 8 and October 9, and from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm on October 10. Exhibitors will have early access from 7:00 am on October 8 and from 8:00 am on October 9 and 10. To alleviate crowding, exhibitors are encouraged to arrive before 9:00 am.
Educational Insights from Industry ExpertsIMEX America 2024 will also feature a roster of expert speakers, including:
These industry leaders will share their knowledge on emerging trends in the meetings and events industry, offering valuable insights for convention centers and other exhibitors.
Conclusion: U.S. Convention Centers on the Global StageWith convention centers from Georgia, Florida, New York, California, Nevada, and Texas set to exhibit at IMEX America 2024, the U.S. is poised to reinforce its leadership in the global meetings and events industry. The participation of these key venues highlights their ability to host world-class events and underscores their growing importance in the international marketplace. Whether for small meetings or large conventions, these states offer top-tier facilities and services, making IMEX America 2024 the ultimate platform for showcasing their strengths.
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