Registration Roundup

A total of 28,700 participants attended the Feb. 22-24 WSA Show in Las Vegas, down 20 percent from the 36,200 who were at last year's show. That was a one-time anomaly, said WSA COO Diane Stone. The later dates impacted many companies' planning processes, she added.

EuroShop 2008, the triennial retail tradeshow held at Messe Duesseldorf, attracted 104,000 trade visitors from more than 90 countries Feb. 23-27 in Duesseldorf, Germany, which was 14 percent more than the 91,000 at the previous EuroShop in 2005.