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IN THIS ISSUE
Las Vegas Market Makes a Season Switch
August Attendance Dips 22 Percent
Venues: Echelon Partners Amend Agreement
Set Your BlackBerrys
Manufacturing Show Makes Vegas Debut
Sunday as Good as Saturday at Intl. Vision Expo West

Las Vegas Market Makes a Season Switch
The World Market Center has changed out its summer market for a fall show that will land just one month before the High Point Market’s Oct. 5-11 event next year. The second of the semiannual Las Vegas Market home furnishings tradeshows is scheduled Sept. 14-17, also marking the start of a shorter market, cut from five days to four. Read on...

August Attendance Dips 22 Percent
Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority Executive Summary numbers for August show Convention attendance was down 22.3 percent from the same month a year earlier. The economic impact conventions had on the city was down 23.6 percent, compared with 2007. Read on...

Venues: Echelon Partners Amend Agreement
In light of a turbulent financial landscape, Boyd Gaming Corp. and New York-based Morgans Hotel Group have made adjustments to their joint-venture partnership in the $4.8 billion Echelon project. Read on...

Set Your BlackBerrys
Make space in your calendar for a wide range of events, educational and networking opportunities happening over the next couple of weeks. Read on...


Manufacturing Show Makes Vegas Debut
John Catalano, group manager for expositions and operations for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, admitted that locating a manufacturing show, Fabtech Intl. & AWS Welding Show, in Las Vegas was risky. “We weren’t sure how our attendees would react to our first Western location," Catalano said. Read on...

Sunday as Good as Saturday at Intl. Vision Expo West
When the Intl. Vision Expo West came to the Sands MegaCenter Oct. 2-6, co-owners Reed Expositions and The Vision Council had a problem. Because the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah fell on a Tuesday this year, creating move-in problems for some exhibitors, Reed Exhibitions changed the traditional Wednesday-to-Saturday tradeshow format to a Thursday-to-Sunday format. Read on...




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