New York Marriott Marquis,
New York City, NY
Where Events Business Gets Done
The official meeting place for event professionals in NYC.
Big City, Bigger Business Opportunities
Connect NYC is the premier destination for event pros ready to make serious moves in the industry’s most dynamic city. Whether you’re a buyer aiming to partner with top suppliers or a supplier set to showcase your standout solutions, this is where deals are made.
With exclusive, high-impact face time among the best in the business, Connect NYC is all about powerful conversations and real results. Get ready for meaningful meetings that spark opportunities, drive action, and give your career the momentum it deserves.
Here's Why You Can't Afford to Miss Out:
One-on-One Meetings
At Connect NYC, every conversation counts. Our signature one-on-one appointments allow you to meet face-to-face with event pros and decision-makers who can elevate your success, transforming the way business gets done.
Industry Insights
Gain a competitive edge with tailored, region-specific insights and education sessions at Connect NYC. Stay ahead of local trends and challenges while connecting with professionals and industry thought-leaders who truly understand your market.
High-Impact Networking
Prepare for interactions that go beyond small talk and lead to lasting connections at Connect NYC. Our regional events are deliberately kept intimate. This means you won't get lost in the crowd–instead, you'll engage meaningfully with every attendee.
How to Attend
Hosted Buyer
Meet one-on-one with suppliers capable of meeting your unique needs.
If you're a meeting and event professional looking to source and select vendors in NYC for your upcoming event, you could qualify as a Connect Hosted Buyer.
As a Connect Hosted Buyer, you'll participate in scheduled one-on-one marketplace appointments with highly-vetted suppliers from across the region. We'll cover the cost of your travel and hotel accommodations so you can focus on getting business done.
Supplier
Gain access to a targeted audience of buyers with significant purchasing power.
If you're looking to secure contracts from buyers that control spend in NYC, you qualify as a Connect supplier.
As a Connect supplier, you'll participate in scheduled one-on-one business appointments and have the opportunity to showcase your offerings to a captive buyer.
Anthony Moreschi
Director of Regional Accounts - Northeast
Wynn Resorts
Connect NYC was a great opportunity for our team to meet with qualified buyers from the local market and beyond. This event is a stepping stone to building relationships for instant and future RFP consideration.
