DesignerCon attracts more than 70,000 attendees each year and hundreds more artists and vendors.
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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.
Who needs a flux capacitor when, in less than five minutes, you can go from listening to Alan Alda reminisce about radio pioneer Arthur Godfrey to a demonstration of a futuristic 8K television that’s just 1 millimeter thick?
Perhaps stealing a page from its theme park division, Universal took attendees on a wild ride, bookended by that duo, during its CinemaCon presentation Wednesday at Caesars Palace.
Spend enough hours walking through MAGIC, and almost all of the fashion starts to blend together. Even the patterns that resemble the aftermath of Jackson Pollock getting sick on sangria and Skittles.
Bold menswear prediction: Guys will continue to buy pants. Also, probably shirts — with the possible exception of Adam Levine.
For the first time in the event’s 17-year history, a foreigner set foot on U.S. soil and built a bigger, better wall than his American competitors.
There’s never been a better time to be lazy. For instance, take the DrinkShift, a smart refrigerator designed to make sure you never run out of cold beer.
This week has showcased everything from intelligent toilets to dog treat flingers that work with Amazon’s voice activation.
When it comes to smart bathroom appliances, you could say the Sands Expo and Convention Center is flush with them.
Golden Knights fans are used to dropping some serious money, so what’s another $3,480 for a virtual reality hockey training system — plus $300 for the accompanying hockey stick with haptic feedback and a $199 monthly license fee — to practice your shot in your rec room? infogram
Tap it on a color, and the small Bluetooth-enabled ring from Sphero Specdrums will translate that color into a musical note or sound that you can hear when paired with an app on your smartphone.