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- Trade Show Executive (June 5, 2026): Industry Events Convene Trade Show Leaders in Washington DC for Learning, Advocacy and Collaboration
- Trade Show Talk podcast (June 4, 2026): Leading Finance in Live Events with RX CFO Michèle Tiley-Hill
- Exhibition Globe (June 2, 2026): Global Policy Forum 2026 in Washington Brings Together ECA, UFI and Industry Leaders to Shape Future of Business Events
- Northstar Meetings Group (June 2, 2026): Inaugural Global Policy Forum Debuts in D.C.
- Meetings Today (June 2, 2026): A Big Week in D.C. for the Meetings and Exhibitions Industry
- Exhibit City News (June 1, 2026): ECA, UFI, and MAD Event Management Host Global Policy Forum
- POLITICO (June 1, 2026): Labor’s big data center moment
- EXHIBITOR (June 1, 2026): Inaugural Global Policy Forum Takes Place in Washington, D.C.
- Trade Show Executive (June 1, 2026): Rising Costs and Rising Frustrations
- Travel Daily News (June 1, 2026): ECA Legislative Action Day draws record participation in Washington
- Exhibition Globe (May 30, 2026): ECA Legislative Action Day 2026 Draws Record Participation as Events Industry Advocates for Growth on Capitol Hill
- Headquarters Magazine (May 29, 2026): U.S. Events Industry Takes Advocacy Push to Washington with Expanded 2026 Policy Week
- Exhibit City News (May 29, 2026): Record Setting Legislative Action Day
- The Don & Mike Show Reunion podcast (May 29, 2026): Legislative Action Day in DC
- Northstar Meetings Group (May 29, 2026): ECA Hosts Record-Setting Legislative Action Day
- POLITICO (May 28, 2026): Trump admin hit by more self-dealing allegations
- EXHIBITOR (May 28, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Holds Record Setting Legislative Action Day
- Exhibition World (May 28, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance holds record setting Legislative Action Day on Capitol Hill
- Trade Show Executive (May 21, 2026): Know Before You Go: ECA Legislative Action Day 2026
- The Don & Mike Show Reunion podcast (May 15, 2026): Legislative Action Day
- Trade Show Talk podcast (May 6, 2026): Navigating New Zealand's B2B & B2C Events Industry with XPO Exhibitions Managing Director Brent Spillane
- Exhibit City News (May 4, 2026): Exhibitions Industry Collective Partners With CNTV
- Exhibition World (May 1, 2026): Twenty-five is just the beginning
- Association Convention & Facilities (May 1, 2026): The Power of Trade Shows
- Trade Show Executive (May 1, 2026): One Voice. One Industry. One Day.
- Exhibition World (May 1, 2026): Global snapshot
- EXHIBITOR (May 1, 2026): The Exhibitions Industry Collective Partners with CNTV to Launch Workforce Development Video Series
- Exhibit City News (April 29, 2026): The Industry Needs More AI: Advocacy Involvement
- POLITICO Influence (April 7, 2026): Bill Barr registers new lobbying client
- Trade Show News Network (April 6, 2026): 5 Big Takeaways From the ASAE Fly-In
- Trade Show Executive (April 1, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Announces ECA 2.0
- Trade Show Talk podcast (April 1, 2026): The Rebranding Journey: From GDC to GDC Festival of Gaming with Informa's Will Wise
- EXHIBITOR (April 1, 2026): Need to know
- Trade Show Executive (April 1, 2026): A Preview of Lippman Connects' EFEC, ECA Legislative Action Day, and the Global Policy Forum
- Northeast Meetings + Events (April 1, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Selects Board
- Trade Show Insights podcast (March 27, 2026): Advocacy in Action: Championing Exhibitions on Capitol Hill
- Midwest Meetings (March 26, 2026): Global Meetings Industry Day to Highlight Events as the Human Catalyst for Growth
- Ohio SAE (March 23, 2026): Appeals Court Overturns Major Increase in Music Licensing Fees
- ASAE Inroads (March 20, 2026): Appeals Court Overturns Major Increase in Music Licensing Fees
- Trade Show Executive (March 19, 2026): Highlights from Education at the 2026 SISO CEO Summit
- Midwest Meetings (March 19, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Doubles Down on Advocacy in Washington
- Meetings Today (March 17, 2026): Exhibitions & Conference Alliance Unveils Industry-Growth Plans
- Association Meetings International (March 12, 2026): Goodwin named CEO as ECA 2.0 unveiled
- The Exposure (March 11, 2026): ECA launches 2.0 advocacy initiative and names Tommy Goodwin president & CEO
- Exhibition World (March 11, 2026): ECA launches 2.0 advocacy initiative and names Tommy Goodwin president & CEO
- Trade Show Executive (March 11, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance (ECA) Announces ECA 2.0
- EXHIBITOR (March 10, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Launches ECA 2.0, Marking a New Era of Advocacy, Engagement, and Growth
- Trade Show News Network (March 10, 2026): Tommy Goodwin Takes Over as President and CEO Amid Renewed ECA Campaign
- Association Meetings International (March 4, 2026): If we're calling ourselves an industry - we need to act like one
- Association Conventions & Facilities (March 1, 2026): San Diego Convention Center CEO Announces Reitrement After a Decade of Leadership
- Trade Show Talk podcast (March 1, 2026): Episode 72: At the Helm: dmg events growth playbook with CEO Geoff Dickinson
- Exhibit City News (February 27, 2026): A Next Step in Industry Collaboration
- IAEE Blog Station (February 25, 2026): Your Voice Matters in Shaping the Industry’s Future
- ExpoLume (February 22, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Welcomes U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Tariffs
- EXHIBITOR (February 20, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Tariff Decision
- Association Meetings International (February 20, 2026): Business events leaders welcome Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffs
- Exhibition Globe (February 20, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance welcomes US Supreme Court tariff decision
- Smart Meetings (February 20, 2026): ECA Welcomes U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Tariffs
- Northstar Meetings Group (February 20, 2026): Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Sweeping Tariffs
- Exhibition World (February 20, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance welcomes US Supreme Court tariff decision
- Trade Show News Network (February 19, 2026): San Diego Convention Center CEO Rip Rippetoe to Retire After Decade of Record Growth
- Trade Show News Network (February 13, 2026): Government Shutdown Looms
- Portal Radar (February 10, 2026): ECA confirma Legislative Action Day 2026 com articulação direta no Congresso dos EUA
- USAE News (February 9, 2026): Around Associations
- Exhibit City News (February 9, 2026): A Look Back at ECN Tradeshow History: February 2026
- Travel Daily News (February 3, 2026): ECA announces 2026 Legislative Action Day in Washington, D.C.
- Trade Show News Network (February 2, 2026): Closed for Business (Again!)
- MeetingMentor Online (February 1, 2026): 2026 Policy Priorities: Tariffs, Trade and International Travel
- Trade Show Talk podcast (February 1, 2026): Ep. 71: SXSW Unplugged with Chief Commercial Officer Peter Lewis
- Exhibition World (February 1, 2026): Risk, resilience, and readiness
- EXHIBITOR (January 30, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Announces 2026 Legislative Action Day
- Exhibition World (January 30, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance announces 2026 Legislative Action Day
- Trade Show Executive (January 27, 2026): A Partial Government Shutdown is Increasingly Likely — What This Means for the Events Industry
- What One Thing? podcast (January 23, 2026): Advocacy Is Part of the Planner Job Now
- Trade Show News Network (January 23, 2026): Meet the Industry Leaders Shaping Event Associations in 2026
- Portal Radar (January 23, 2026): Fernando Fischer escolhido como presidente da Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance para 2026
- Exhibit City News (January 22, 2026): Dollars and Sense?
- Exhibit City News (January 20, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Announces its 2026 Elected Officers and Board of Directors
- Travel Daily News (January 19, 2026): ECA announces 2026 elected officers and Board of Directors
- ExpoPlatform (January 19, 2026): Media 10 acquires Futurebuild from Easyfairs
- Exhibition Showcase (January 16, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Announces 2026 Elected Officers and Board
- IAEE Blog Station (January 15, 2026): Bob Priest-Heck’s Journey from Innovator to Industry Icon
- EXHIBITOR (January 15, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Announces its 2026 Elected Officers and Board of Directors
- Exhibition World (January 15, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance announces 2026 elected officers and Board
- Northstar Meetings Group (January 14, 2026): ECA Releases 2026 Public-Policy Agenda
- Prevue Meetings + Incentives (January 12, 2026): International Travel and Tariffs Top 2026 Policy Priorities
- USAE News (January 12, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Releases 2026 Public Policy Agenda
- Portal Radar (January 6, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance divulga agenda de políticas públicas para 2026
- Trade Show News Network (January 6, 2026): 2026: The Year of International?
- BizBash (January 6, 2026): US Event Industry News for January 6, 2026
- Exhibit City News (January 5, 2026): Staying Steady in a Slower Economy
- Trade Show Executive (January 5, 2026): Inside ECA’s 2026 Public Policy Agenda with Tommy Goodwin
- IAEE Blog Station (January 5, 2026): Get In On the IAEE Action in 2026
- Trade Show Talk podcast (January 5, 2026): Sustainability in Trade Shows with Informa's Head of Sustainability Ben Wielgus
- Exhibit City News (January 2, 2026): Private Equity Proves a Maturing Industry
- Travel Daily News (January 2, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance releases 2026 public policy agenda for U.S. business events industry
- EXHIBITOR (January 2, 2026): Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Releases 2026 Public Policy Agenda
- Exhibition World (January 2, 2026): The US Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance releases 2026 Public Policy Agenda
- Trade Show Executive (January 1, 2026): Leadership Changes at the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance
- Trade Show Executive (January 1, 2026): MAD, ECA and UFI to Launch Global Policy Forum