Clarion Events

ToyFest 2023 plans underway

Earlier this year, The Western Toy and Hobby Representatives Association (WTHRA) announced the return of ToyFest to The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas, February 27 – March 3, 2023. The Board of Directors... more »

Forging connections: working together to solve supply chain challenges

 How trade shows like the Smoky Mountain Gift Show can assist {Sponsored}  As the gift industry continues to face ups and downs related to the global pandemic and subsequent supply chain issues, retailers must think outside... more »

Clarion Events Gift & Souvenir Portfolio partners with Gift for Life

Gift for Life announced a partnership with Clarion Events Gift & Souvenir Portfolio to extend its successful Feed the Hungry. Feel the Good fundraising campaign across four Clarion Events managed trade shows – Las Vegas... more »

Clarion Events and Atlanta Market collaborate to offer Coffee Fest

Clarion Events and International Market Centers (IMC) have announced a first-time partnership between the Summer 2021 Atlanta Market and Coffee Fest Atlanta 2021, offering buyers and suppliers in both B2B buying events new cross-category exposure... more »

Exhibitions fill a void left by economic crisis

Exhibitions, commonly referred to as trade shows or fairs, have a simple purpose – bringing industries together to build community and create supply chain opportunities. But the industry itself is not a simple one at... more »

Clarion and other trade show organizers form coalition

Exhibitions industry celebrates the launch of first-of-its-kind global coalition designed to prioritize the safety and success of communities as they return to business. As global economies look for opportunities to rebuild business in the wake... more »

Smoky Mountain Gift Show reconnects face-to-face at its 55th annual event

The Clarion Events Gift & Souvenir portfolio returned to face-to-face events in November with the 55th annual Smoky Mountain Gift Show, known as the nation’s oldest and most respected event for the resort, gift and... more »

Clarion Events launches Pay It Forward Fund

The Clarion Events family of gift and souvenir events launched a new program – the Pay It Forward Fund. With the world facing the effects of COVID-19 there has been an impact on many businesses... more »