IACP Annual Conference and Exposition

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Every year, the IACP Annual Conference and Exposition delivers powerful advantages to law enforcement professionals, bringing together an unmatched educational program, renowned keynote speakers, community-building special events and the largest collection of tactical equipment and technology solutions available. Thousands of dedicated professionals from federal, state, county, local and tribal agencies converge at IACP to gain the intelligence, strategies and solutions for a safer society.

IFPE

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IFPE is the largest show in North America focused on new equipment and product innovations for the fluid power, motion control, and power transmission industry sectors. Held every three years in Las Vegas USA, IFPE is co-located with the CONEXPO-CON/AGG international construction industries show. IFPE is industry-run and supported, and the show floor features international and related-industry exhibit pavilions. 2017 was record-breaker for both exhibit space and number of exhibitors.

Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting

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The Midwinter Meeting offers a comprehensive three day scientific program and commercial exhibition. The meeting is open to the profession which draws from over 65 countries. The exhibition is exclusive to companies which offer products directly related to the practice of dentistry as either clinical medicine or as a small business.

AIA Conference on Architecture 2017

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The AIA Conference on Architecture is the nation’s premier event in the architecture and design industry. Architects and design professionals come from all over the US and abroad to network with fellow industry professionals, to receive the continuing education that is required for state licensure and association membership, and to see the latest product and service innovations.

Vision Expo West

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Vision Expo West is the complete eyecare event – where what’s new and trends in fashion, education and innovation come together. Shop more than 5,000 fashion and luxury brands for an unforgettable buying experience. Enhance your skillset with more than 320 hours of education and 23 specialty tracks to deliver improved patient care and grow your business. Experience the latest industry advances in contact lenses, solutions, therapeutics and leading edge medical and diagnostic equipment.

EDS

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EDS is for manufacturers of passive electro-mechanical components to meet with their distributors and representatives.

ASH Annual Meeting and Exhibition

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As the premier hematology event, this meeting will provide attendees with an invaluable educational experience and the opportunity to review more than 3,000 scientific abstracts highlighting updates in the hottest topics in hematology, interact with the global community of more than 20,000 hematology professionals from every subspecialty, attend the hallmark Education and Scientific Program sessions, and network with top minds in the field.

Cultivate

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Cultivate, presented by AmericanHort, is the largest horticultural trade show in North America. Hosted every July in Columbus, Ohio, it is recognized as the premier educational and trade show event for horticultural professionals around the world.

GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo

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GlassBuild America is the gathering place for the entire glass, window and door industries in North America. Organized by the National Glass Association (NGA)/Window and Door Dealers Alliance (WDDA), which has produced meetings and trade shows for over 50 years, GlassBuild America offers a comprehensive and united audience. NGA has recently combined industry membership with Glass Association of North America, and has secured show partnerships with American Architectural Manufacturers Association and the Insulating Glass Manufactures Alliance to attract a variety of industry segments.

Partner Voices
MGM Resorts is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse culture, not just among employees and guests but also within its supply chain. The company prioritizes procuring goods and services from businesses owned by minorities, women, veterans, people with disabilities, LGBTQ individuals and those facing economic disadvantages. This commitment is integral to MGM Resorts' global procurement strategy.    Through its voluntary supplier diversity program, MGM Resorts actively identifies and connects certified diverse-owned suppliers to opportunities within its supply chain. The company is on track to spend at least 15% of its biddable procurement with diverse-owned businesses by 2025, demonstrating that supplier diversity is not only a social responsibility but also a strategic business imperative.    Supplier diversity isn’t just the right thing to do – it’s good for business. A diverse supply chain allows access to a broader range of perspectives and experience, helping to drive innovation, entrepreneurship and resilience, while strengthening communities. At MGM Resorts, engaging diverse suppliers ensures best-in-class experiences for guests and clients. Supplier diversity ensures a more resilient supply chain while supporting economic development in the communities in which it operates.   The impact of MGM Resorts' supplier diversity initiatives is significant. In 2023, these efforts supported over 3,500 jobs across more than 30 states, contributed over $214 million in income for diverse-owned businesses and generated more than $62 million in tax revenue. The story extends beyond the numbers – it reflects the tangible benefits brought to small and diverse-owned businesses, fostering economic empowerment in their communities.    MGM Resorts also supports the development and business skills of diverse-owned businesses through investment, mentorship and education. Through the MGM Resorts Supplier Diversity Mentorship Program, the company identifies, mentors and develops diverse-owned businesses to fill its future pipeline, while providing businesses with tools and resources to empower and uplift. Since 2017, the program has successfully graduated 105 diverse-owned businesses and is on track to achieve its goal of 150 graduates by 2025.     MGM Resorts’ commitment to supplier diversity not only enhances its business operations but also plays a crucial role in uplifting communities and fostering economic development. This approach reinforces the idea that diversity is a powerful driver of innovation and resilience, benefiting both the company and the wider community.