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TOP 10 GROUP EVENTS 

OCTOBER 2006 - NORTH AMERICA &
SELECTED MARKETS

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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 – North America

 

Event

Market

Sq Ft - Meeting Space Occupied

1.

High School Reinvention Symposium

Washington

339,253

2.

ITEC - 2006 Technology Conference/Tradeshow, 23rd Anniv.

Kansas City

305,992

3.

MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING

Orlando

290,778

4.

TMW SYSTEMS USER GROUP

Chicago

257,733

5.

Florida Fashion Focus-Women’s Apparel Show

Miami

256,800

6.

CHADD - CHADD ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Rosemont

240,467

7.

HOLIDAY MART 2006

Kansas City

226,867

8.

TMW SYSTEMS USER GROUP

Chicago

224,435

9.

AERS TECH EXCELLENCE

Chicago

217,047

10.

GAS MACHINERY CONFERENCE 2006

Oklahoma City

213,385

 
Square Footage Catered – North America

 

Event

Market

Sq Ft – Meeting Space Catered Events

1.

GAS MACHINERY CONFERENCE 2006

Oklahoma City

200,000

2.

MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING

Orlando

173,853

3.

HOLIDAY MART 2006

Kansas City

125,667

4.

HIGH SCHOOL REINVENTION SYMPOSIUM

Washington

81,774

5.

AMRA: AUTOVATION 2006

Nashville

78,725

6.

TMW SYSTEMS USER GROUP

Chicago

76,985

7.

INST FAMILY CENTER CARE HOSPITALS MOVING FORWARD SEMINAR

Detroit

70,800

8.

2006 AACC - ATE CONFERENCE

Washington

64,239

9.

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE GALA

Chicago

62,000

10.

Shawnee Mission Medical Center - Speaking of Women's Health

Kansas City

54,455

 
Estimated Number of Attendees – North America

 

Event

Market

Est Num of Attendees

1.

GAS MACHINERY CONFERENCE 2006

Oklahoma City

6,000

2.

AMRA: AUTOVATION 2006

Nashville

4,723

3.

CLOSING THE GAP

Minneapolis

2,750

4.

"Magical Brushes"

Providence

2,497

5.

CITY OF HOPE 2006 HFI

Greensboro

2,400

6.

AFCEA - MILCOM 2006

Washington

2,247

7.

NLGI 2006 ANNUAL MEETING

Orlando

2,227

8.

ITEC - 2006 Technology Conference/Tradeshow, 23rd Anniv.

Kansas City

2,196

9.

MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING

Orlando

2,141

10.

INST FAMILY CENTER CARE HOSPITALS MOVING FORWARD SEMINAR

Detroit

2,124

 

 SELECTED MARKETS

 Square Footage Meeting Space Occupied – Orlando

 

Event

City

Sq Ft - Meeting Space Occupied

1.

MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING

Orlando

290,778

2.

HDMA 2006 Annual Meeting

Orlando

104,870

3.

ICSC 2006 LAW CONFERENCE

Orlando

86,526

4.

AICPA - CREDIT UNION 2006

Orlando

79,840

5.

SCREAM EAST

Orlando

75,684

6.

Intuit Eclipse 2006 Users Conference

Champions Gate

74,409

7.

2006 SEDA Fall Symposium

Lake Buena Vista

71,700

8.

2006 HIGPA INTERNATIONAL EXPO

Orlando

67,754

9.

Storage Networking World

Orlando

65,594

10.

TURNAROUND MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

Orlando

65,247

 
Square Footage Catered –
Orlando

 

Event

City

Sq Ft – Meeting Space Catered Events

1.

MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS ANNUAL PARTNER MEETING

Orlando

173,853

2.

ANA

Orlando

51,392

3.

Media Recovery National Sales Meeting And Vendor Fair

Champions Gate

45,067

4.

NLGI 2006 ANNUAL MEETING

Lake Buena Vista

37,134

5.

SRS TECHNOLOGIES

Orlando

31,392

6.

It Is Written

Orlando

30,996

7.

FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE  COMAPNY , NATIONAL COMERCIAL  SERVICES

Orlando

28,800

8.

PepsiCo Team Wal-Mart -Rock Orlando 2006

Orlando

27,362

9.

NAMA NATIONAL EXPO

Orlando