AmericasMart® October Atlanta Apparel®

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Contemporary trends for Spring 2018 and Resort were featured at Atlanta Apparel in October 2017. Buyers from across the nation discovered thousands of contemporary and ready-to-wear lines for apparel, shoes, accessories and more in new and expanded showrooms, new buying destinations and expanded temporary offerings. Atlanta Apparel expanded its reach in contemporary fashion with its newest buying destination, Gallery 11 West. The expansive temporary collection was a showcase of must-have lines.

National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition

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The Critical Care Exposition is a three-day trade show, part of AACN's annual conference (known as the NTI) each May. The Critical Care Expo is the largest US exhibition serving acute and critical care nurses. It typically attracts about 400 exhibiting companies, occupying 100,000+ nsf of exhibit space. It also features a strong educational program on the exhibit floor.

WESTEC

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WESTEC delivers high-level buyers from the aerospace, defense, energy, transportation and medical industries. These are qualified attendees, from the West Coast manufacturing region, ready to evaluate and purchase innovative technologies and equipment.

MJBizCon

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Launched in 2012 featuring 2,200 net sq ft of exhibits and 402 delegates. Growth has been fueled by advancing public opinion on marijuana, increased pressure for social change and interest among entrepreneurs and investors. Each year, the show doubles in size. 2017 saw almost double the attendees of 2016.

Digestive Disease Week (DDW)

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Recognized as one of the top 50 medical meetings by HCEA, Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) is the world's largest gathering of physicians, researchers and industry in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and gastrointestinal surgery.

CPhI North America & InformEx

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UBM created a new marketplace for innovations in the world of end-to-end pharmaceutical manufacturing through the launch of CPhI North America 2017 alongside InformEx. Breathtaking advancements in medical science and the strong performance of the North American pharmaceutical industry in recent years provided a compelling backdrop for CPhI’s inaugural event in the North American market. InformEx has long fostered the continuous advancements in the fine and specialty chemical industry.

Nursery/Landscape EXPO

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Tradeshow for the horticulture industry serving all aspects of the industry including all plant materials from greenhouse to trees of all sizes. Also includes all hardline/hardscape products that assist in the beautification of the outdoors.

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Overview: The award-winning Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) goes the extra mile to make every day extraordinary by offering customer service excellence and industry-leading partnerships. From their dedicated in-house Rigging team to their robust Exhibitor Services, The Center of Hospitality brings your imagination to life by helping you host unforgettable meetings and events. With more than 2 million square feet of exhibit space, world-class services and a dream destination, we are committed to making even the most ambitious conventions a reality. In October 2023, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve allocating Tourist Development Tax funding for the $560 million Phase 5A completion of the OCCC. The Convention Way Grand Concourse project will include enhancements to the North-South Building, featuring an additional 60,000 square feet of meeting space, an 80,000- square-foot ballroom and new entry to the North-South Building along Convention Way. “We are thrilled to begin work on completing our North-South Building which will allow us to meet the growing needs of our clients,” said OCCC Executive Director Mark Tester. “As an economic driver for the community, this project will provide the Center with connectivity and meeting space to host more events and continue to infuse the local economy with new money and expanding business opportunities.” Amenities: The Center of Hospitality goes above and beyond by offering world-class customer service and industry-leading partnerships. From the largest convention center Wi-Fi network to custom LAN/WAN design, the Center takes pride in enhancing exhibitor and customer experience.  The OCCC is the exclusive provider of electricity (24-hour power at no additional cost), aerial rigging and lighting, water, natural gas and propane, compressed air, and cable TV services. Convenience The Center is at the epicenter of the destination, with an abundance of hotels, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance. Pedestrian bridges connect both buildings to more than 5,200 rooms and is within a 15-minute drive from the Orlando International Airport. The convenience of the location goes hand-in-hand with top notch service to help meet an event’s every need. Gold Key Members The OCCC’s Gold Key Members represent the best of the best when it comes to exceptional service and exclusive benefits for clients, exhibitors and guests. The Center’s Gold Key memberships with Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and Walt Disney World greatly enhance meeting planner and attendee experiences offering world-renowned venues, immersive experiences and creative resources for their events. OCCC Events: This fiscal year, the OCCC is projected to host 168 events, 1.7 million attendees, and $2.9 billion in economic impact.  The Center’s top five events during their 2022-2023 fiscal year included:  AAU Jr. National Volleyball Championships 2023 200,000 Attendees $257 Million in Economic Impact MEGACON 2023 160,000 Attendees $205 Million in Economic Impact Open Championship Series 2023 69,500 Attendees $89 Million in Economic Impact Sunshine Classic 2023 42,000 Attendees $54 Million in Economic Impact Premiere Orlando 2023 42,000 Attendees $108 Million in Economic Impact