2019 TOP Trade Shows List

The 2019 TSNN Top Trade Show List is exclusively sponsored by Expocad and the Orlando/Orange County Convention Center.

For a complete 2019 TSNN Top Trade Shows list that includes contact information please contact John Rice jrice@tsnn.com.

* Professional attendee figure includes exhibit personnel

TSNN Rank by NSF Event Event Date(s) Venue
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Coverings Coverings is the largest and most-significant ceramic tile and natural stone trade fair and exposition in the United States and North America. It features exhibitors from more than 40 countries and is the stage for introducing some of the most innovative tile and stone products in the world. The exposition and conference serve as a valuable and complimentary continuing education resource for all segments of the industry, with more than 50 educational opportunities throughout the show. Coverings attracts thousands of distributors, retailers, fabricators, contractors, specifies, architectural and design professionals, builders, real estate developers, as well as journalists, reporters and bloggers who cover the vital tile and stone industry.
Organizer: Taffy Event Strategies
# Exhibitors: 1,100
# Attendees: 16,800
04/09/2019 to 04/12/2019
Orange County Convention Center
NSF: 479,788
32
RSNA 2019 The Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA®) is the world's premier scientific and educational forum in radiology which includes educational programs and technical exhibition for radiologists, radiation oncologists, physicists in medicine, radiologic technologists and allied healthcare professionals.
Organizer: Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
# Exhibitors: 735
# Attendees: 32,015
12/01/2019 to 12/06/2019
McCormick Place
NSF: 450,400
33
Toy Fair New York aka North American International Toy Fair North American International Toy Fair is an annual gathering of manufacturers, distributors and marketers of toys and youth entertainment products ranging from start-ups to the biggest names in the industry. Attendees include diverse retail channels from international mass merchandisers to independent specialty retailers; trade guests include licensors, inventors and product development professionals.
Organizer: The Toy Association, Inc.
# Exhibitors: 1,039
# Attendees: 12,820
02/13/2019 to 02/16/2019
Javits Convention Center
NSF: 447,458
34
E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) E3 is the world's premier event for computer and video games and related products. At E3, the video game industry's top talent pack the Los Angeles Convention Center, connecting tens of thousands of the best, brightest, and most innovative in the interactive entertainment industry. For three exciting days, leading-edge companies, groundbreaking new technologies and never-before-seen products will be showcased.
Organizer: Dolaher Events
# Exhibitors: 211
# Attendees: 35,000
06/11/2019 to 06/13/2019
Los Angeles Convention Center
NSF: 445,500
35
NACS Show As convenience and fuel retailing’s premier industry event, the NACS Show attracts more than 24,900 industry stakeholders from around the world. Buyers and sellers come together to conduct business and learn from one another — all in an environment rich with new ideas and partnerships. The NACS Show is the place to network and connect with convenience and fuel retailing industry peers and experts
Organizer: National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS)
# Exhibitors: 1,251
# Attendees: 7,643
10/01/2019 to 10/04/2019
Georgia World Congress Center
NSF: 431,800
36
International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE)

IBIE exhibitors represent the entire grain-based industry. They showcase the latest in equipment, technology, ingredients, baking and decoration supplies, new techniques, sanitation methods, transportation and distribution channels. They also provide products and services for general office management, production facility, food safety and retail operations.

Organizer: IBIE LLC/SmithBucklin
# Exhibitors: 939
# Attendees: 12,439
09/07/2019 to 09/11/2019
Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas
NSF: 430,850
37
ProMat 2019 ProMat is the largest international manufacturing and supply chain event in North and South America, bringing over 900 solution providers and a conference that includes four keynotes and 130 show floor sessions.
Organizer: Material Handling Industry of America (MHI)
# Exhibitors: 938
# Attendees: 41,612
04/08/2019 to 04/11/2019
McCormick Place
NSF: 425,076
38
The Ultimate Sportsmen's Market (formerly Safari Club International Annual Hunter's Convention) The show occupies nearly 1 million gross square feet of space and includes six continents under one roof. Members come to book units, network, and shop for the latest guns and hunting equipment. Notable authorities of the outdoor sports and shooting industries attend the premier hunting show annually.
Organizer: Safari Club International
# Exhibitors: 936
# Attendees: 0
01/09/2019 to 01/12/2019
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
NSF: 415,000
39
JCK Las Vegas JCK Las Vegas is the leading jewelry event in North America open to all jewelry professionals. Each year, the industry gathers where the latest awe-inspiring domestic and international designers and most sought after trends are showcased in a secure environment.
Organizer: Reed Exhibitions U.S.A. (Norwalk, CT)
# Exhibitors: 1,963
# Attendees: 17,586
05/31/2019 to 06/06/2019
Sands Expo & Convention Center
NSF: 403,325
40
The International Surface Event: SURFACES | StonExpo/Marmomac | TileExpo The International Surface Event (TISE) is the industry marketplace for floor covering, stone and tile industry professionals to source products, equipment and services needed for their businesses. Comprised of three world-class tradeshows: SURFACES, StonExpo/Marmomac and Tile Expo events, TISE features four impressive days of the newest products, hands-on demos, inspiring trends, key manufacturers, industry suppliers, along with unmatched education and networking. Held annually in Las Vegas, TISE brings together buyers and sellers from all over the world.
Organizer: Informa Markets
# Exhibitors: 745
# Attendees: 25,500*
01/22/2019 to 01/25/2019
Mandalay Bay Convention Center
NSF: 403,004
Partner Voices
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