The Incentive Travel and Meeting Executives Show (IT&ME), now known as The Motivation Show, will be holding its 36th edition at McCormick Place, Chicago, from 25-27 September 2008. Over three days, the world’s largest exhibition of incentive and motivational products and services will attract more than 13,000 key decision makers from a range of corporate organisations.
With more than 1,800 exhibitors showcasing the most popular brand name merchandise, incentive travel, meeting locations, and online services, used in programs to motivate employees, boost sales, and increase market share, the 2008 edition of The Motivation Show will be held over three days – from 23-25 September 2008 – at Chicago’s McCormick Place.
In addition to exhibits, there will be more than 50 seminars on industry best practices presented by top corporate practitioners in five different learning tracks, more than 200 new products on display in the Innovative Products Gallery, and plenty of networking opportunities.
In addition, The Motivation Show has launched MotivationConnect365, an online marketplace and resource – including exhibitor listings, featured products, resources articles, industry headlines, Motivation TV, user polls and surveys, press releases, job listings, blogs and editorials – providing year-round interaction between business professionals and the companies that serve them.
The 2007 edition of the event totalled 13,500 attendees, including 7,500 buyers and 6,000 exhibitors, and there were more than 1,900 exhibiting companies occupying nearly 80,000m2 of exhibit space.
As in previous editions, Malaga Convention Bureau will be attending the event with its own stand within that of Turespaña, the official Spanish tourist board.
