Get down to business.

Connect Marketplace is the perfect place to expand your network, accelerate your career, and cultivate relationships that fuel success.

Why Attend

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Fuel growth with AI-driven meetings

Gain exclusive face time with handpicked buyers and suppliers primed to elevate your growth during Connect's Marketplace Appointments. Our cutting-edge AI-matchmaking seamlessly connects buyers with the ideal suppliers, revolutionizing the way business is conducted.

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Learn from industry thought leaders

Learn from the industry’s most influential thought leaders during top-notch keynote presentations, panel discussions, Q+A sessions, and dynamic group events. You’ll walk away with the ideas, insight and inspiration you need to create impactful experiences.

Earn up to 9 CMP credits at Connect Marketplace.

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Expand your network

Whether you’re on the trade show floor, enjoying our signature opening reception, or attending an invite-only breakout, you’ll have ample opportunities to connect and collaborate with event professionals from around the world. Our innovative networking sessions will help you make connections that last.

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Discover innovative solutions

This isn’t your average trade show. Our signature marketplace puts the event industry at your fingertips and is overflowing with one-of-a-kind solutions that are guaranteed to take your events to the next level.

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