IMEX America Newsletter

July 2012: Celebratory air for 10th IMEX in Frankfurt

Our 10th anniversary of IMEX in Frankfurt was a special occasion marked by as many business opportunities as celebratory events. We thank all of our many exhibitors and partners for their support over the last 10 years, not least our key partners in Germany, including our strategic partners, the GCB German Convention Bureau. Read more.

February 2012: IMEX celebrates 10 years

2012 will be a momentous year for IMEX - celebrating our 10th anniversary of IMEX in Frankfurt and the second edition of IMEX America.  With hosted buyer registrations stronger than ever, existing exhibitors demanding more space and new exhibitors joining, the 10th IMEX in Frankfurt is shaping up to be the strongest yet. Read more.

November 2011: A truly global marketplace

The response to the inaugural IMEX America has been outstanding.  With 3,700 trade attendees including over 2,000 hosted buyers and nearly 2,000 exhibitors, IMEX America succeeded in its goal of creating a truly global marketplace on American soil. Meanwhile we are deep into our plans for IMEX in Frankfurt next May.  We expect to bring almost 4,000 buyers to Frankfurt next year.  Read more.

July 2011: Global buyers back IMEX

With nearly 3,900 hosted buyers amongst a record of almost 9,000 trade visitors, IMEX in Frankfurt 2011 produced record highs, including over 57,000 appointments across the 3 days of the show. With hosted buyers now travelling from 68 countries both the number and range of business opportunities grew once again. Read more here.

January 2011: Welcome to a landmark year

2011 will be the first year in which we have brought two major trade shows to the international meetings, incentive travel and events market. It is a very exciting time for the IMEX team but, more importantly, it is an exciting time for the global industry as a whole. Read more here.

November 2010: Excitement builds for 2011

This combined Briefing provides the latest updates on IMEX in Frankfurt and IMEX America; showing the full extent of our excitement, enthusiasm and readiness for the months ahead. Read more here.

July 2010: Anticipating IMEX America

Excitement and anticipation about IMEX America is growing fast and none more so than during IMEX in Frankfurt this year when we took the chance to update the industry on the latest news and developments.

IMEX America will deliver a unique model of tradeshow in the US market - following the same formula that has been the cornerstone of our success with IMEX in Frankfurt for the past eight years. Read more here.

June 2010: The IMEX America Model

Unique in the U.S.

“IMEX America represents a unique model of trade show in the U.S.,” says IMEX Group Chairman Ray Bloom. “The fact that the show is hosted buyer-led will be a unique feature in the U.S. market, making IMEX America unlike any other trade show in North America.” Read more here.

March 2010: 2000 Hosted Buyers: the buying power to ensure IMEX America success

Strong demand from US and international associations, hotel groups and agencies to bring their top buyers to IMEX America has led to an increase in our hosted buyer program forecasts to 2000 - 80% of whom will come from North America, with the balance attending from around the world. Read more here.