2012 Gold Rush - Trade Show Executive
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TSE’S TRADE SHOW LOCATOR<br />
Presents the Leading <strong>Show</strong>s<br />
Coming Up in North America<br />
BY CARRI JENSEN, manager of directories<br />
Whether you need a quick reminder of<br />
shows on the horizon or are studying<br />
the market for potential partnerships,<br />
co-locations or acquisitions, here is a list<br />
of 104 of the most important trade shows<br />
scheduled for January. Each show is listed<br />
by industry category and contains both a<br />
wide-angle and close-up view of the event,<br />
the organizer, the site and projected size.<br />
For a list of shows coming up in the next<br />
12 months — searchable by field — go to<br />
www.<strong>Trade</strong><strong>Show</strong><strong>Executive</strong>.com.<br />
To be considered for future editions of<br />
ZOOM in print and online, e-mail information<br />
on your show to me at cjensen@<br />
tradeshowexecutive.com.<br />
<strong>Show</strong> Name/Management/Web Address <strong>Show</strong> Manager Dates Venue/City/State Projected Size<br />
ADVERTISING & MARKETING<br />
ASI <strong>Show</strong> Orlando Lorenz Hassenstein 1/6/2013 Orange County Convention Center 110,000 nsf<br />
The ASI <strong>Show</strong> Inc. VP & General Manager 1/7/2013 Orlando, FL 775 Exhibitors<br />
www.asishow.com 215-953-4756 6,500 Attendees<br />
The PPAI Expo Darel Cook 1/16/2013 Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino 330,000 nsf<br />
Promotional Products Association International Director, Expositions & Meetings 1/18/2013 Las Vegas, NV 1,400 Exhibitors<br />
www.theppaiexpo.com 972-258-3075 23,000 Attendees<br />
AGRICULTURE & FARMING<br />
<strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong> <strong>Executive</strong>’s AG CONNECT Expo & Summit Sara Truesdale Mooney, CEM 1/29/2013 Kansas City Convention Center 220,000 nsf<br />
Association of Equipment Manufacturers <strong>Show</strong> Director 1/31/2013 Kansas City, MO 380 Exhibitors<br />
www.agconnect.com 414-298-4130 15,000 Attendees<br />
CENTS Marketplace and Tracie Zody 1/14/2013 Greater Columbus Convention Center 100,000 nsf<br />
The OSU Nursery Short Course <strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong> & Event Manager 1/16/2013 Columbus, OH 450 Exhibitors<br />
(Central Environmental Nursery <strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong>) 614-899-1195 8,000 Attendees<br />
Ohio Nursery & Landscape Association<br />
www.centshow.org<br />
Fort Wayne Farm <strong>Show</strong> Fred Cline 1/15/2013 Allen County War Memorial 90,200 nsf<br />
<strong>Trade</strong>xpos Inc. <strong>Show</strong> Director 1/17/2013 Coliseum & Exposition Center 344 Exhibitors<br />
www.tradexpos.com 507-437-4697 Fort Wayne, IN 37,000 Attendees<br />
IDEAg Northern Illinois Farm <strong>Show</strong> Marshall Brown 1/9/2013 NIU Convention Center 38,500 nsf<br />
Cygnus Business Media Group Operations Director 1/10/2013 DeKalb, IL 235 Exhibitors<br />
www.ideaggroup.com/northern-illinois 800-827-8007 x3303 30,000 Attendees<br />
Iowa Pork Congress Doug Fricke 1/23/2013 Iowa Events Center 90,000 nsf<br />
Iowa Pork Producers Association Director of <strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong> Marketing 1/24/2013 Des Moines, IA 400 Exhibitors<br />
www.iowaporkcongress.org 515-225-7675 5,000 Attendees<br />
Mid America Horticultural <strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong> Buffy Levy 1/16/2013 Navy Pier 51,000 nsf<br />
SmithBucklin Corporation Director, Event Services 1/18/2013 Chicago, IL 265 Exhibitors<br />
www.midam.org 800-300-6103 6,000 Attendees<br />
Power <strong>Show</strong> Ohio Dennis Alford 1/25/2013 Ohio Expo Center 150,000 nsf<br />
Ohio-Michigan Equipment Dealers Association <strong>Show</strong> Manager 1/27/2013 Columbus, OH 250 Exhibitors<br />
www.omeda.org/powershow/index.html 614-889-1309 30,000 Attendees<br />
Topeka Farm <strong>Show</strong> Steve Guenthner 1/8/2013 Kansas Expocentre 57,400 nsf<br />
<strong>Trade</strong>xpos Inc. <strong>Show</strong> Manager 1/10/2013 Topeka, KS 247 Exhibitors<br />
www.tradexpos.com 507-437-4697 38,000 Attendees<br />
APPAREL, BEAUTY, SHOES & TEXTILES<br />
The Cobb <strong>Show</strong> Kim Cheatham 1/13/2013 Cobb Galleria Centre 110,000 nsf<br />
Atlanta Apparel Exhibitors Group Sales & Marketing Manager 1/14/2013 Atlanta, GA Exhibitors Not Supplied<br />
www.thecobbshow.biz 404-281-0780 Attendees Not Supplied<br />
Denver International Western/ Amy Thomas 1/11/2013 Denver Merchandise Mart Complex 150,000 nsf<br />
English Apparel & Equipment Market <strong>Show</strong> Manager 1/15/2013 Denver, CO 1,100 Exhibitors<br />
Denver Western & English Sales Association 303-295-1040 12,000 Attendees<br />
www.denver-wesa.com<br />
© <strong>2012</strong>, <strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> Magazine, Oceanside, CA (760) 630-9105.<br />
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