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Index III: Trade Show Executive's Fastest 50 Shows RANKED BY PERCENTAGE OF GROWTH IN TOTAL ATTENDANCE Rank Show Information NAME & MANAGEMENT International Consumer Consumer Electronics Assn. 34 Electronics Show® Karen Chupka, Senior VP, Events & Conferences (703) 907-7639 kchupka@ce.org 35 Automotive Service & Repair Week, including Intl. Autobody Congress & Exposition and Congress of Automotive Repair & Service Hanley Wood Exhibitions Lindsay Roberts, Director (972) 536-6352 lroberts@hanleywood.com 36 International Roofing Expo Hanley Wood Exhibitions Lindsay Roberts, Show Director (972) 536-6352 37 lroberts@hanleywood.com Shop.org Annual Summit National Retail Federation Susan Newman, Senior VP, Conferences (202) 626-8154 38 newmans@nrf.com ISSA/INTERCLEAN ISSA - The Worldwide North America Cleaning Industry Association Kim Althoff, Convention Director (800) 225-4772 kim@issa.com 39 AccessoriesTheShow Business Journals, Inc. Britton Jones, President & CEO (203) 853-6015 brittonj@busjour.com 40 SC11 Hall-Erickson, Inc. Michael Weil, Show Director (630) 434-7779 mweil@heiexpo.com 41 ATA Trade Show Archery Trade Association Jay McAninch, President/CEO (866) 266-2776 jaymcaninch@archerytrade.org 42 All Baby & Child Educational Conference Schur Mgmt. & Consulting Corp. Larry Schur, President (210) 691-4848 x107 larry@theabcshow.com Fort Worth, TX Louisville, KY 21,900 21,700 0.9% 134 133 0.8% 969 836 Indianapolis, IN Columbus, OH 167,550 154,320 8.6% 513 479 7.1% 8,180 7,043 Seattle, WA New Orleans, LA 145,200 147,800 (1.8)% 345 362 (4.7)% 11,651 10,022 Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV 19,900 13,300 49.6% 150 100 50.0% 5,850 5,020 Las Vegas, NV Orlando, FL 279,000 266,949 4.5% 645 630 2.4% 15,868 13,585 Boston, MA Grapevine, TX 34,300 25,700 33.5% 227 180 26.1% 4,000 3,400 Las Vegas, NV New Orleans, LA 87,900 91,000 (3.4)% 394 380 3.7% 8,139 6,915 17.7% General Services: Freeman Registration: Experient Housing: Travel Planners Inc. 17.6% General Services: The Expo Group Registration: CompuSystems, Inc. Housing: Wyndham Jade 16.8% General Services: Global Experience Specialists (GES) Registration: CompuSystems, Inc. Housing: onPeak 16.5% General Services: Metropolitan Exposition Services, Inc. Registration: Custom Registration, Inc. Housing: Par Avion 16.3% General Services: Freeman Registration: J. Spargo & Associates, Inc. Housing: The Housing Connection* 16.1% General Services: Shepard Exposition Services, Inc. Registration: Expo Logic Housing: Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association 15.9% General Services: Fern Exposition & Event Services Registration: In-house Housing: In-house Orlando, FL Las Vegas, NV 60,000 76,900 (22.0)% 246 270 (8.9)% 19,221 16,289 18.0% General Services: Freeman Registration: Experient Housing: Travel Planners Inc. Show Site 2011/2010 Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV NSF of Exhibits Exhibitors 1,442,000 14.8% 2,800 2,500 Total Attendance Contractor 2011/2010 VARIANCE 2011/2010 VARIANCE 2011/2010 VARIANCE 1,656,000 12.0% 149,529 126,641 18.1% General Services: Global Experience Specialists (GES) Registration: Experient Housing: None Continued on next page *Company name changed to Orchid Event Solutions in 2012 www.TradeShowExecutive.com | August 2012 63