2010 Top 250 Cdn Trade Shows

For a complete 2010 TSNN Top 50 Canadian Trade Shows list that includes contact information please contact Joyce Crisp at jcrisp@tarsus.com 262-782-1900.

TSNN Rank by NSF Event Event Date(s) Venue
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MAGIC Marketplace (MAGIC/WWDMAGIC/MAGIC kids/Sourcing at MAGIC/Project/Pool) - Feb WWD MAGIC represents the full fashion spectrum where womenswear is concerned. Its unique show within a show platform allows the world's retailers to survey and shop the entire marketplace with ease. Thousands of WWD MAGIC exhibitors represent womens sportswear, junior, contemporary, casual lifestyle, lingerie, swim, accessories and footwear categories and an unrivaled number of buyers across the globe turn out show after show to shop them!
Organizer: Advanstar Communications Inc.
# Exhibitors:3,276
# Attendees:56,932
02/17/2010 to 02/19/2010
Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas
NSF: 738,300
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2010 Florida RV SuperShow Florida RV SuperShow considered the "Largest RV Show" in the country. From Bus Convensions to the new SRV units, you cannot see everything in one day which is why our tickets are good for two days.
Organizer: Florida RV Trade Association
# Exhibitors:432
# Attendees:49,013
01/14/2010 to 01/18/2010
Florida State Fairgrounds Tampa
NSF: 706,794
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SHOT Show - The Shooting, Hunting & Outdoor Trade Show SHOT Show, owned and sponsored by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), is the world's largest showcase of firearms, hunting and outdoor products. It provides a forum like no other for the industry to show off its newest products that will adorn the shelves of gun and sporting goods shops in the coming year.
Organizer: Reed Exhibitions U.S.A. (Norwalk, CT)
# Exhibitors:1,633
# Attendees:58,444
01/20/2010 to 01/23/2010
Sands Expo & Convention Center Las Vegas
NSF: 700,000
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International Home & Housewares Show The International Home Housewares Show is the world's largest homegoods & housewares marketplace, showcasing thousands of new products and designs in four related product expos.
Organizer: International Housewares Association
# Exhibitors:1,960
# Attendees:42,000
03/15/2010 to 03/17/2010
McCormick Place Complex Chicago
NSF: 698,000
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ASD/AMD's Las Vegas - August The ASD/AMD Variety Merchandise Show Las Vegas is the #1 variety, discount, and general merchandise show in the nation, providing buyers with the most cost effective and comprehensive marketplace for the merchandise channels.
Organizer: Nielsen Business Media Merchandise Group
# Exhibitors:2,834
# Attendees:53,869
08/09/2010 to 08/12/2010
Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas
NSF: 673,170
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Organizer: World Market Center
# Exhibitors:1,464
# Attendees:0
08/03/2010 to 08/07/2010
World Market Center Las Vegas
NSF: 647,749
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SEMA 2010 Show - Specialty Equipment Market Association Part of the largest automotive aftermarket trade event in the world. The SEMA Show is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world (PLEASE NOTE: THE SEMA SHOW IS NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC). It draws the industry's brightest minds and hottest products to one place, the Las Vegas Convention Center. As part of the AAIW, the SEMA Show attracts more than 100,000 industry leaders from over 100 countries for unlimited profit opportunities in the automotive, truck and SUV, marine and RV markets.
Organizer: ConvExx
# Exhibitors:1,978
# Attendees:100,000
11/03/2010 to 11/06/2010
Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas
NSF: 609,403
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World of Concrete Exposition (WOC) (with World of Masonry) World of Concrete is the industry's ONLY annual international event dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry construction industries. Featuring indoor and outdoor exhibits with the industry's leading suppliers showcasing innovative products and technologies, exciting demonstrations and competitions, a world-class education program, and the information you need to help sustain and grow your business. Start the year off strong at World of Concrete!
Organizer: Hanley Wood Exhibitions
# Exhibitors:1,354
# Attendees:55,108
02/03/2010 to 02/06/2010
Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas
NSF: 600,000
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ASD/AMD's Las Vegas - March The Las Vegas Gift Expo, now in its new home, the Sands Expo Center, features 900plus booths. Held in conjunction with the ASD/AMD Trade Show at the Sands Expo Center and Las Vegas Convention Center and the 500plusbooth ASD/AMD Jewelry Show at the Mirage. The Las Vegas Gift Expo showcases products in a wide range of categories, materials and stylesfrom jewelry and handicrafts to tabletop and collectibles; wood, ceramic and porcelain to metals and crystal, and much more. Buyers find a vast selection of merchandise at price points favorable to every market niche.
Organizer: Nielsen Business Media Merchandise Group
# Exhibitors:2,457
# Attendees:56,135
03/01/2010 to 03/04/2010
Sands Expo & Convention Center Las Vegas
NSF: 599,781
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High Point Market (Apr.) The High Point Market is the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world. Serious retail home furnishings buyers can be found in High Point twice a year because if you can't find it in High Point it probably doesn't exist.
Organizer: High Point Market Authority
# Exhibitors:2,000
# Attendees:75,537
04/18/2010 to 05/23/2010
High Point Market High Point
NSF: 582,784
Partner Voices
Overview: The award-winning Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) goes the extra mile to make every day extraordinary by offering customer service excellence and industry-leading partnerships. From their dedicated in-house Rigging team to their robust Exhibitor Services, The Center of Hospitality brings your imagination to life by helping you host unforgettable meetings and events. With more than 2 million square feet of exhibit space, world-class services and a dream destination, we are committed to making even the most ambitious conventions a reality. In October 2023, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve allocating Tourist Development Tax funding for the $560 million Phase 5A completion of the OCCC. The Convention Way Grand Concourse project will include enhancements to the North-South Building, featuring an additional 60,000 square feet of meeting space, an 80,000- square-foot ballroom and new entry to the North-South Building along Convention Way. “We are thrilled to begin work on completing our North-South Building which will allow us to meet the growing needs of our clients,” said OCCC Executive Director Mark Tester. “As an economic driver for the community, this project will provide the Center with connectivity and meeting space to host more events and continue to infuse the local economy with new money and expanding business opportunities.” Amenities: The Center of Hospitality goes above and beyond by offering world-class customer service and industry-leading partnerships. From the largest convention center Wi-Fi network to custom LAN/WAN design, the Center takes pride in enhancing exhibitor and customer experience.  The OCCC is the exclusive provider of electricity (24-hour power at no additional cost), aerial rigging and lighting, water, natural gas and propane, compressed air, and cable TV services. Convenience The Center is at the epicenter of the destination, with an abundance of hotels, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance. Pedestrian bridges connect both buildings to more than 5,200 rooms and is within a 15-minute drive from the Orlando International Airport. The convenience of the location goes hand-in-hand with top notch service to help meet an event’s every need. Gold Key Members The OCCC’s Gold Key Members represent the best of the best when it comes to exceptional service and exclusive benefits for clients, exhibitors and guests. The Center’s Gold Key memberships with Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and Walt Disney World greatly enhance meeting planner and attendee experiences offering world-renowned venues, immersive experiences and creative resources for their events. OCCC Events: This fiscal year, the OCCC is projected to host 168 events, 1.7 million attendees, and $2.9 billion in economic impact.  The Center’s top five events during their 2022-2023 fiscal year included:  AAU Jr. National Volleyball Championships 2023 200,000 Attendees $257 Million in Economic Impact MEGACON 2023 160,000 Attendees $205 Million in Economic Impact Open Championship Series 2023 69,500 Attendees $89 Million in Economic Impact Sunshine Classic 2023 42,000 Attendees $54 Million in Economic Impact Premiere Orlando 2023 42,000 Attendees $108 Million in Economic Impact