New York Gov. David A. Paterson announced the Public Authority Control Board approved a plan that will add 100,000 square feet to the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center of New York.
There’s a plan on the table to add 110,000 square feet of exhibit space and another 180,000 sq. ft. of mixed-use space to San Francisco's Moscone South, according to Joe D'Alessandro, president of the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau.
UFI, The Global Assn. of the Exhibition Industry and the Society of Independent Show Organizers have agreed to share knowledge and information among their respective exhibition industry members.
John Shaw, president of UFI, The Global Assn. of the Exhibition Industry, announced that Vincent Gérard, UFI managing director since 2001, will leave his position July 31, 2010.
The Toy Industry Assn.'s American Intl. Toy Fair will collocate with Show Initiative's Engage! Expo, previously Virtual World Expo, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center of New York in February.
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BEHIND THE STORY Michael Hart, Editor-in-Chief, Tradeshow Week June 12, 2009 Shock and Awe Is So 2008ish
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OFF THE SHOWFLOOR Stephanie Corbin, Senior Assistant Editor, Tradeshow Week June 2, 2009 Is Bigger the Best?
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