Trade Show Executive

JUL 2012

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Trade Show Executive Dashboard – MONTHLY TRADE SHOW METRICS Continued from page 28 May 2012 SHOW INFORMATION American Psychiatric Assn. Annual Meeting American Psychiatric Assn. www.psychiatry.org Show Site 2012/2011 Philadelphia Honolulu Net SF of Exhibits 34,900 31,800 9.7% Exhibitors 202 129 56.6% Total Attendance Qualitative Data 2012/2011 VARIANCE 2012/2011 VARIANCE 2012/2011 VARIANCE 2012 VS. 2011 11,114 9,539 16.5% Through the APA Gives Back program, APA makes a charitable contribution to a selected organization in the city hosting its Annual Meeting each year. This year the assn. donated more than $13,000 to the Philadelphia Mental Health Center. The theme of the meeting was "Integrated Care". American Thoracic Society San Francisco Denver International Conference American Thoracic Society www.thoracic.org Annual Congress of American Payroll Assn. American Payroll Assn. www.apacongress.com Kissimmee, FL Salt Lake City 44,500 38,500 15.6% 201 175 14.9% 15,230 est. 18.8% The show had a record-setting 12,817 number of exhibiting companies, including 43 new exhibitors, and featured new topics, learning for- mats and networking opportunities. 24,700 26,200 (5.7)% 114 111 2.7% 2,566 2,231 15.0% The show had 26 first-time exhibi- tors, the most in six years. As the association celebrated its 30th anniversary, it gave back with a comedy show to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation and a program to educate community workers on how to understand their paychecks. ASI Show New York The ASI Show www.asishow.com New York New York 37,100 41,800 (11.2)% 305 339 (10.0)% 3,536 3,584 (1.3)% The show included a Women's Networking Reception, Grow Your Network, Grow Your Business, and a day-long Distributor Success Track for those new to the industry looking to jumpstart their businesses and sales. Battcon 2012 Stationary Battery Conference and Trade Show Alber www.battcon.com CLEO The Optical Society (one of three co-sponsoring societies) www.osa.org San Jose, CA Baltimore 27,000 No change 27,000 300 No change 4,900 300 Hollywood, FL 17,500 est. Lake Buena Vista, FL 18,000 est. (2.8)% 70 72 (2.8)% 550 550 No change Commercialization of any product or service was strictly forbidden outside of the trade show, and battery-related companies were allowed to send no more than four conference partici- pants. As in previous years, atten- dees rated the show high. 4,400 11.4% Technical paper submissions increased significantly this year, including the popular post-deadline paper submissions, which increased by 20% over 2011. More than 25% of exhibitors were from outside the U.S., and a new Japan Pavilion was added to the show floor. Electronic Distribution Show (EDS) Electronic Components Assn. www.edsconnects.com Las Vegas Las Vegas 180,000 No change 180,000 255 No change 2,707 est. 255 2,700 0.3% In addition to product exhibits, the show's emphasis was on forging and maintaining business relationships through scheduled, one-on-one meetings. The show maintained a conference suite on the exhibit floor, which enabled distributors to squeeze in more meetings. EVS26 - the 26th Intl. Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exposition National Trade Productions, Inc. www.ntpshow.com and Los Angeles Anaheim ('07) 52,950 36,500 ('07) 45.1% 200 125 ('07) 60.0% 5,000 est. 56.3% This was the first time the show was 3,200 ('07) from 47 countries, there was a 17% increase in sponsorship revenue. Also, 23 outdoor exhibitors showcased electric vehicles and technology, giving more than 1,200 attendees the opportunity to drive. held in the U.S. since 2007. In add- ition to huge increases in net square feet, and exhibitors and attendees SPONSORED BY 30 July 2012 | Trade Show Executive

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