TRADE SHOW EXECUTIVE MAGAZINE

Trade Show Executive (TSE) is the only organization solely dedicated to providing trusted, unbiased content to 5,000 senior executives organizing trade shows and events.

A nationally recognized and award-winning B2B magazine, TSE’s editorial scope is wide-ranging, providing show organizers monthly trade show performance stats and analysis, features and directories on trendsetters and record-breakers, the hottest new products and services, an annual compensation trends report, and more.

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Dashboard of Trade
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Power Lunch
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ZOOM Calendar
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2026 Editorial Calendar

**Features:** Trends for 2026; VIP Experiences at B2B Events
**Research Report:** Midsized Convention Centers
**International Focus:** Middle East/Africa
**Materials Deadline:** November 14, 2026

**Features:** Tech Trek Pt. 1; Innovative Activations: Boost Engagement and Sponsorship Dollars; Destination Spotlight
**International Focus:** LATAM
**Bonus Distribution:** Lippman Connects Exhibit Sales Roundtable
**Materials Deadline:** December 12, 2026

**Features:** Women Leaders Round Up; Fastest 50 Preview; Case Study: Effective Attendee Acquisition Models; Strategic Partnership Updates
**Research Report:** Dashboard (Q4 2025)
**International Focus:** Europe
**Bonus Distribution:** SISO CEO Summit; Lippman Connects Attendee Acquisition Roundtable
**Materials Deadline:** January 21, 2026

**Features:** Sustainability Strategies; ECEF and ECA Legislative Action Day Preview; Case Study: Standout Q1 Show
**Research Report:** Pardon Our Dust
**International Focus:** Asia
**Materials Deadline:** February 25, 2026
**Bonus Distribution:** TSE Fastest 50 Awards & Summit
**Materials Deadline:** February 20, 2026

**Features:** Food & Beverage Trends; Destination Spotligh; M&A Activity Update (Oct. 2025-March 2026)
**International Focus:** Middle East/Africa
**Bonus Report:** TSE Fastest 50 (exclusive to print subscribers)
**Materials Deadline:** March 25, 2026

**Features:** Trailblazers Group Profile; Show Launch Round Up; Vendor Update: What’s New in Pricing and Regulations
**Research Report:** Dashboard (Q1 2025)
**International Focus:** LATAM
**Bonus Distribution:** Lippman Connects Exhibit Sales Roundtable
**Materials Deadline:** April 21, 2026

**Features:** Fastest 50 Awards & Summit Recap; Destination Spotlight
**Research Reports:** Medical Show Report
**International Focus:** Europe
**Bonus Distribution:** Lippman Connects Attendee Acquisition Roundtable
**Materials Deadline:** May 19, 2026

**Features:** Tech Trek Pt. 2; Gold 100 Awards & Summit Preview
**Research Report:** Large Convention Centers
**International Focus:** Asia
**Materials Deadline:** June 16, 2026

**Features:** Case Study: Standout Q2 Show; Show Strategies: Keeping Your Expo Floor Sticky; Strategic Partnership Update
**Research Report:** Dashboard (Q2 2025); World’s Top Convention Centers (supplemental directory)
**International Focus:** Middle East/Africa
**Bonus Distribution:** TSE Gold 100 Awards & Summit; Lippman Connects Exhibit Sales Roundtable
**Materials Deadline:** July 22, 2026

**Features:** Destination Spotlight
**Research Report:** Pardon Our Dust
**International Focus:** LATAM
**Bonus Report:** TSE Gold 100 (exclusive to print subscribers)
**Bonus Distribution:** Lippman Connects Attendee Acquisition Roundtable
**Materials Deadline:** August 12, 2026

**Features:** IAEE Expo! Expo! Preview; What’s Hot in Registration; Show Launch Round Up; M&A Activity Update (April 2026-Sept. 2026)
**Research Report:** Hotel/Convention Center Complexes Report
**International Focus:** Europe
**Bonus Distribution:** Lippman Connects Large Show Roundtable
**Materials Deadline:** September 18, 2026

**Features:** Women to Watch Group Profile; Gold 100 Awards & Summit Recap; A Year in Review
**Research Reports:** Dashboard (Q3 2025); Convention Centers with Less than 125K NSF
**International Focus:** Asia
**Bonus Distribution:** IAEE Expo! Expo!
**Materials Deadline:** October 21, 2026