|
OCTOBER 2006 - NORTH
AMERICA & |
Square
Footage Meeting
Space Occupied, Square Footage Catered, Estimated Number of Attendees
Data derived from reader
board reports
covering 684 hotels in 48 cities (metropolitan areas) across 39 states
and
provinces*
Total number of events
surveyed for
time period: 30,966
Square Footage Meeting Space
Occupied –
|
Event |
Market |
Sq Ft - Meeting Space
Occupied |
1. |
High School Reinvention
Symposium |
|
339,253 |
2. |
ITEC - 2006 Technology
Conference/Tradeshow, 23rd Anniv. |
|
305,992 |
3. |
MORGAN LEWIS &
BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING |
|
290,778 |
4. |
TMW SYSTEMS USER GROUP |
|
257,733 |
5. |
Florida Fashion
Focus-Women’s Apparel Show |
|
256,800 |
6. |
CHADD - CHADD ANNUAL
CONFERENCE |
Rosemont |
240,467 |
7. |
|
|
226,867 |
8. |
TMW SYSTEMS USER GROUP |
|
224,435 |
9. |
AERS TECH EXCELLENCE |
|
217,047 |
10. |
GAS MACHINERY CONFERENCE
2006 |
|
213,385 |
Square Footage Catered –
|
Event |
Market |
Sq Ft – Meeting Space
Catered Events |
1. |
GAS MACHINERY CONFERENCE
2006 |
|
200,000 |
2. |
MORGAN LEWIS &
BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING |
|
173,853 |
3. |
|
|
125,667 |
4. |
HIGH SCHOOL REINVENTION
SYMPOSIUM |
|
81,774 |
5. |
AMRA: AUTOVATION 2006 |
|
78,725 |
6. |
TMW SYSTEMS USER GROUP |
|
76,985 |
7. |
INST FAMILY CENTER CARE
HOSPITALS MOVING FORWARD SEMINAR |
|
70,800 |
8. |
2006 AACC - ATE CONFERENCE |
|
64,239 |
9. |
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE GALA |
|
62,000 |
10. |
|
|
54,455 |
Estimated Number of Attendees –
|
Event |
Market |
Est Num of Attendees |
1. |
GAS MACHINERY CONFERENCE
2006 |
|
6,000 |
2. |
AMRA: AUTOVATION 2006 |
|
4,723 |
3. |
CLOSING THE GAP |
|
2,750 |
4. |
"Magical Brushes" |
|
2,497 |
5. |
CITY OF HOPE 2006 HFI |
|
2,400 |
6. |
AFCEA - MILCOM 2006 |
|
2,247 |
7. |
NLGI 2006 ANNUAL MEETING |
|
2,227 |
8. |
ITEC - 2006 Technology
Conference/Tradeshow, 23rd Anniv. |
|
2,196 |
9. |
MORGAN LEWIS &
BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING |
|
2,141 |
10. |
INST FAMILY CENTER CARE
HOSPITALS MOVING FORWARD SEMINAR |
|
2,124 |
|
Event |
City |
Sq Ft - Meeting Space
Occupied |
1. |
MORGAN LEWIS &
BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING |
|
290,778 |
2. |
HDMA 2006 Annual Meeting |
|
104,870 |
3. |
ICSC 2006 LAW CONFERENCE |
|
86,526 |
4. |
AICPA - CREDIT UNION 2006 |
|
79,840 |
5. |
SCREAM EAST |
|
75,684 |
6. |
Intuit Eclipse 2006 Users
Conference |
Champions Gate |
74,409 |
7. |
2006 SEDA Fall Symposium |
|
71,700 |
8. |
2006 HIGPA INTERNATIONAL
EXPO |
|
67,754 |
9. |
Storage Networking World |
|
65,594 |
10. |
TURNAROUND MANAGEMENT
ASSOCIATION |
|
65,247 |
Square Footage Catered –
|
Event |
City |
Sq Ft – Meeting Space
Catered Events |
1. |
MORGAN LEWIS &
BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING |
|
173,853 |
2. |
ANA |
|
51,392 |
3. |
Media Recovery National
Sales Meeting And Vendor Fair |
Champions Gate |
45,067 |
4. |
NLGI 2006 ANNUAL MEETING |
|
37,134 |
5. |
SRS TECHNOLOGIES |
|
31,392 |
6. |
It Is Written |
|
30,996 |
7. |
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
INSURANCE COMAPNY , NATIONAL COMERCIAL SERVICES |
|
28,800 |
8. |
PepsiCo Team Wal-Mart
-Rock Orlando 2006 |
|
27,362 |
9. |
NAMA NATIONAL EXPO |
|
26,680 |
10. |
Intuit Eclipse 2006 Users
Conference |
Champions Gate |
24,628 |
Estimated Number of Attendees – Orlando
|
Event |
City |
Est Num of Attendees |
1. |
NLGI 2006 ANNUAL MEETING |
|
2,227 |
2. |
MORGAN LEWIS &
BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING |
|
2,141 |
3. |
Storage Networking World |
|
2,073 |
4. |
SYMPOSIUM ITXPO 2006 |
|
1,942 |
5. |
HDMA 2006 Annual Meeting |
|
1,857 |
6. |
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
INSURANCE COMAPNY , NATIONAL COMERCIAL SERVICES |
|
1,728 |
7. |
NAMA NATIONAL EXPO |
|
1,600 |
8. |
PAUL.WEISS |
|
1,512 |
9. |
AICPA - CREDIT UNION 2006 |
|
1,207 |
10. |
ANA |
|
1,200 |
|
Event |
City |
Sq Ft - Meeting Space
Occupied |
1. |
COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION IN
MANAAGEMENT - CA WORKERS COMP |
|
138,100 |
2. |
AARP.LIFE @50+ |
|
121,292 |
3. |
|
|
83,140 |
4. |
AMS USERS GROUP - POWER
USERS GROUP |
|
80,228 |
5. |
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
ASSOCIATION OF |
|
61,514 |
6. |
TENET HEALTHCARE |
|
60,980 |
7. |
|
|
56,950 |
8. |
CMP MEDIA XCHANGE EVENTS |
|
48,675 |
9. |
WHW MINISTRIES 17TH
ANNUAL CONFERENCE |
|
47,318 |
10. |
INVESTMENT CO INST -
OPERATIONS CONF |
|
46,210 |
Square Footage Catered –
|
Event |
City |
Sq Ft – Meeting Space
Catered Events |
1. |
COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION IN
MANAAGEMENT - CA WORKERS COMP |
|
40,000 |
2. |
|
|
30,240 |
3. |
|
|
27,800 |
4. |
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
TOGETHER |
|
25,940 |
5. |
Indian Pharmacists
Association |
|
25,870 |
6. |
AMS USERS GROUP - POWER
USERS GROUP |
|
20,172 |
7. |
WORLD BOXING HALL OF FAME |
|
20,106 |
8. |
MAMBO MIA CSBU YEARS OF
SERVICE |
|
20,000 |
9. |
IHO: SALAMAT & BUI |
|
20,000 |
10. |
NEOCATECHUMNATE |
|
19,650 |
|
Event |
City |
Est Num of Attendees |
1. |
AARP.LIFE @50+ |
|
1,425 |
2. |
COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION IN
MANAAGEMENT - CA WORKERS COMP |
|
1,200 |
3. |
IHO POONAM SHAH &
ASHWIN DHINGRA ENGAGEMENT PARTY |
|
856 |
4. |
Indian Pharmacists
Association |
|
775 |
5. |
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
ASSOCIATION OF |
|
607 |
6. |
MOTOROLA 2006 BIOMETRIC
USERS CONFERENCE |
|
606 |
7. |
SCREENINGWRITING EXPO 5 |
|
578 |
8. |
WHW MINISTRIES 17TH
ANNUAL CONFERENCE |
|
559 |
9. |
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
TOGETHER |
|
499 |
10. |
TENET HEALTHCARE |
|
499 |
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