The fast-rising sport gets its moment in the sun with its own convention in the convention capital of the world.
Conventions
Open to the general public and set to take place from July 11 to 17, the convention will be held at the newly renovated Mandalay Bay Convention Center.
The nearly 2-year renovation of 2.1 million square feet of convention space added new tropical designs and technology.
DesignerCon attracts more than 70,000 attendees each year and hundreds more artists and vendors.
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.
During the first-ever G2E panel on the controversial topic, advocates argued that there would be minimal impact to a smoking casino changing its policies. In fact, they could gain new customers.
From manufacturers to casino operators, 25,000 industry professionals are at The Venetian Expo through Thursday to find the newest toys for the casino floor.
The Spring Job Fair will take place Friday. Parking is free in adjacent lots.
ConExpo-Con/Agg, the once-every-three-years construction trade show in Las Vegas, initially estimated it would draw 130,000 visitors.
As Las Vegas prepares for major citywide sporting events over the next decade, Tim Keener said Las Vegas Events is prepared for the new tournaments it can now bid on.
There were gadgets and gizmos aplenty at the Las Vegas Convention Center and The Venetian Expo.
Room rates along the Strip are well above the average daily rate for January, as resorts prepare for thousands of business travelers who will be attending CES.
The downtown Las Vegas casino-resort will open 35,000 square feet of ballroom and meeting space on Sept. 1.
Though some issues have eased, designers and suppliers at biannual trade show say they’re still waiting on shipments.
The show, joining other food and beverage conventions, aims to align tea with the fast-growing nonalcoholic beverage and health and wellness sectors.
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