BizBash Expo—One Day of Inspiration To Last The Whole Year
Celebrating our 10th anniversary, BizBash Expo will offer the ultimate showcase of the freshest ideas. We have supersized this years show with new features including ten entertainment offerings, top-notch speakers, an industry mash-up, flash sessions, and action stations on the floor. Come network with 3,000 colleagues at the largest gathering of event pros in the Northeast.
Meet Our Keynotes & Speakers
Expert speakers provide practical information for event and meeting planners faced with tough decisions in a challenging economy.
Jennifer Gilbert
President & Chief Visionary Officer
Save the Date
Come join entrepreneur and Real Housewives of New York co-star Jennifer Gilbert as she shares colorful stories from her path to success in the event world at the morning keynote, "Making It in Events: The View From Here!" Hear about the deals, the meals, and the heels she walked in along the way, as a businesswoman and Bravo TV diva!
Arthur Backal
C.E.O. & Founder
Backal Hospitality Group
Join Arthur Backal, C.E.O. and founder of the Backal Hospitality Group, for his afternoon keynote presentation, "Surefire Tips for Establishing Winning Negotiations Amid an Ever-Changing Economy." Hear keen insights the best approaches toward negotiations with vendors, and find out what you need to think about to assure your event's success in a world of economic change.
Mark Addison
Director of Experience Design & Founder
EVENTSTYLE
Open your mind to the total design experience as Mark Addison leads BizBash’s first-ever hands-on Design Lab. Create and assemble fully themed table decor in the morning, and watch as attendees view your masterpiece during the conference program luncheon.
Event Style Awards
Join BizBash in honoring the very best of New York's event creativity during the Event Style Awards presentation.
The best events, products, venues, and services in the New York metropolitan area will be honored during the Event Style Awards.
To learn more about the Event Style Awards, click here. Our all-new online entry Web site will open on Monday, August 16 for submissions.
Readers' Choice Awards
This year BizBash is introducing a new way to honor the best of the local event industry. But we're not picking the winners-you are!
We'll invite readers to nominate industry professionals and companies (or themselves) in five categories.
Then we'll open up the voting online to the broader event community, and announce the winners live at the BizBash Expo at the Javits Center on October 27.
10 Giveaways To Celebrate 10 Years of BizBash
BizBash is turning 10 and we're celebrating! Click here to see the wonderful packages and exciting giveaways planned in New York, Los Angeles, and all of the fabulous BizBash markets in between. Don't miss out on the opportunity to hear your name called as we announce the lucky recipients on the day of Bizbash Expo.
Design Labs With An Industry Leader
You create and design your very own masterpiece on the show floor in this hands on session led by event pro Mark Addison, creative director of Eventstyle.
Meet and Tweet With More Than 3,000 Event Pros
From the pre-show reception to the Twitter Lounge to the post expo party, there are more opportunities than ever before to network and fuel your creativity with the new partnerships you will make at BizBash Expo.
30 Minute Action Stations
Watch creativity unfold before your eyes! Catering and design experts demonstrate their top tips for event perfection in just 30 minutes on the show floor.
Exhibitor Information
Sponsors as of 8/31/2010
