The International Builders’ Show is projected to host more than 1,000 exhibitors and draw more than 57,000 attendees.
Conventions
Conventions are big business in Las Vegas. • Expansion of the Las Vegas Convention Center, a $1.4 billion project, will keep the city on pace to compete for the top shows. • CES tops the list. (See Top 10 below, and follow the link to a full list.)
Top 10 Las Vegas conventions
(ranked by attendance)1. CES — Consumer Technology Association
2. NAB — National Association of Broadcasters
3. MAGIC — Marketplace Spring Show
4. SHOT Show — Shooting, Hunting & Outdoor Trade Show
5. World of Concrete
6. International Builders Show
7. Las Vegas Market (winter)
8. Las Vegas Market (summer)
9. ASD Market Week
10. (tie) Mr. Olympia.
10. (tie) PMMI — Pack Expo Las Vegas
See the full list of Las Vegas conventions.
Held by Mecum Auctions, the annual Vintage and Antique Motorcycle Auction will return Jan. 24-28 and feature an estimated 2,000 motorcycles.
The Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 competition took place at the World of Concrete trade show Wednesday with a Wisconsin duo taking home first place.
Sustainable products have a growing presence at World of Concrete, which has been highlighting its own environmentally-friendly efforts to put on the show.
Carl Cosico’s brainstorm on a biometricly locking firearms case is drawing acclaim from gun-safety advocates and for its quick-armed, auto-eject mechanism.
Even with a gloomy 2023 economic outlook for the construction industry, visitors showed optimism during the first day of the annual trade show.
Fancy Food is not just a hubbub of culinary abundance. It’s also the occasion, through grazing, to suss out the major food and drink trends in the years ahead.
The concrete and construction trade show World of Concrete expects 60,000 attendees this year, marking a full return to its pre-pandemic numbers.
CES brought in more attendees than organizers had initially anticipated during the annual four-day tech trade show that wrapped up Sunday.
Several Las Vegas businesses are taking advantage of CES being in their backyard to grow their brand and business.
There were gadgets and gizmos aplenty at the Las Vegas Convention Center and The Venetian Expo.
One of the highlight of CES every year is a pitch competition for small technology companies and this year’s nine entrants didn’t disappoint judges and the audience.
Showstoppers at CES brought 95 products under one roof, highlighting the flashiest tech at the annual trade show.
Fifteen years ago, the annual tech show CES welcomed one automaker. This year, it’s hosting more than 300 exhibitors from the auto industry.
Tech industry members are all about innovation, but some booths at CES this week can tout their creativity more than others thanks to their accolades earned during one of the trade show’s annual competitions.