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Karin Roberts: Thu, Jul 21, 2022
One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, The Chicago Tribune reported the city lost more than 350 storefronts—many local, small business—as a result of...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Jul 12, 2022
Chicago – The Tradeshow Network Marketing Group announced that it will provide complimentary design renderings for trade show exhibits to qualified...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Jul 05, 2022
The Sweets & Snacks Expo is a can’t-miss event for thousands of confectionery and snack retailers, manufacturers and suppliers for a reason – here...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Feb 17, 2022
Chicago – The Tradeshow Network Marketing Group announced that it will provide complimentary design renderings for trade show exhibits to qualified...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Mar 18, 2021
As the pandemic rolls into a full year, we haven’t seen the huge crowds at McCormick Place and other convention centers around Illinois. But the...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Feb 25, 2021
The city of Chicago is getting ready to lure back meetings and convention business in 2021 with a little help from digital technology. Launched Jan....
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Feb 16, 2021
As Illinois enters the next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations, Chicago’s convention industry is cautiously planning a full slate of shows at McCormick...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Nov 17, 2020
The number one priority of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition (MPEA) has always been, and continues to be, the health and safety of the employees...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Oct 15, 2020
Since the pandemic struck Chicago six months ago, McCormick Place — the largest convention center in North America and an enormous economic engine...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Oct 01, 2020
Did you know that event management consistently ranks within the top 10 most stressful jobs each year – alongside the likes of enlisted military...