DesignerCon attracts more than 70,000 attendees each year and hundreds more artists and vendors.
Conventions
The massive World Market Center complex next to Interstate-15 has been open since 2005 and brings thousands of visitors to Las Vegas each year.
The CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace offered plenty of ideas for new revenue streams, along with the viral “Dune: Part Two” popcorn bucket.
Those massive movies were showcased during the annual gathering of the National Association of Theatre Owners at Caesars Palace.
The famous Las Vegas venue, which has already hosted U2 and booked a UFC sporting event, has landed its first business conference customer.
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.
The show will occupy 200,000 square feet at the Las Vegas Convention Center, and is organized by TCG World, an online virtual gaming experience, and Jigsaw Puzzle International Convention.
Speaking at CES’ Thursday keynote address, the transportation secretary explained how government should work with entrepreneurs to keep the public safe when they travel.
Smart city technology helps cities tackle dangerous driving and extreme weather, but Las Vegas officials and tech firms have more ambitious plans of what the technology can do.
Honorees include technology that enhances or even replaces in-person visits with doctors.
Las Vegas city officials welcomed delegations from six countries to its technology-focused coworking space in downtown on Monday, a day before the official start of one of the largest consumer electronic shows in the U.S.
Intel showcased its concept foldable PC with the code name “Horseshoe Bend” at a pre-CES news conference Monday.
Activists criticized the CES show in the past for not inviting enough women to headline events, but some are now criticizing the choice to invite presidential daughter and adviser Ivanka Trump to keynote the 2020 show.
Hyundai and Uber on Monday announced a partnership for the ride-hailing company’s Uber Air vision.