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TechCrunch
2 days ago
- Business
- TechCrunch
4 Days Left: Time and space are almost up to exhibit at TC All Stage
The countdown continues, and only a few tables remain if you want to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston, so now's the moment to act. Only 4 days remain to book your table and until space is almost completely gone. Why your startup should be in the room This founder-focused conference is where startups — from early-stage to IPO — get discovered, funded, and fast-tracked. The show floor at TC All Stage draws the people who matter: investors, founders, media, and ecosystem leaders all searching for what's next. Image Credits:Halo Creative Every exhibitor receives perks All exhibiting startups receive the following perks — and more. For the complete breakdown, check out the TC All Stage exhibitor page. A full-day 6' x 3' exhibit table in a prime, high-traffic location Strategic brand visibility — featured on-site, online, and in the app A ticket bundle so your team can attend sessions and network Access to thousands of attendees, including potential partners and clients Placement in TC All Stage official exhibitor guide An unmatched opportunity to generate leads and build buzz Secure your spot before the deadline slams shut in 4 days TechCrunch All Stage is where startups break through. But only a few tables remain — and they're going fast. Deadline is June 6 or until tables sell out, whichever comes first. Book your table now and be part of it.
Trade Arabia
2 days ago
- Business
- Trade Arabia
WTM London 2025 set to be the largest in its 45-year history
WTM London 2025 is on track to become the largest and most influential edition in its 45-year history, driven by surging global demand in travel and the continued expansion of Excel London. Set for November 4 to 6, the event builds on 2024's success, which saw an 11% rise in qualified buyers and 34,000+ pre-scheduled meetings taking place. The 2024 launch of the Capital Hall and Auditorium level at Excel London, marked a major capacity boost, welcoming more exhibitors and elevating the visitor experience. Now, with an additional 25,000 sq m being introduced in 2025— a 25% expansion of Excel, WTM London 2025 is poised to grow once more, with increased space, enhanced content, and deeper high-level engagement. The expansion allows WTM London to introduce WTM Trend Fest – a brand-new cultural programme spotlighting immersive global experiences from across the globe. Expanding on the events commitment to leading travel trends, WTM Trend Fest offers exhibitors the chance to showcase activations on a new cultural stage. With themes spanning wellness, pop culture, gastronomy, sport, and adventure, opportunities include live performances, sponsorship, themed activations, and daily presentations. Over 4,000 exhibitors took part in WTM London 2024 — an 8% increase on 2023 — spanning everything from destinations and experiences to transport, accommodation, and tech solutions. Early indicators suggest record-breaking growth for 2025. Continuing to elevate the exhibitor experience, WTM London will debut its live TV channel next year, WTM TV, designed to educate, engage, and connect audiences. With guaranteed visibility across the venue and online, WTM TV offers partners and attendees with a new level of insight and access to the show. The event's influence continues to expand at the policy level, drawing over 50 Tourism Ministers in 2024—a 12% increase from the previous year. The 2025 Ministers' Summit at WTM, held in association with UN Tourism and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), will showcase its most impactful lineup to date. Organisers are already forecasting even greater participation in 2025. The show this year will be led by newly appointed Event Director, Chris Carter-Chapman, who brings strong ambitions to work with industry partners and attendees to help further cement WTM London's position as the most influential travel event in the world. Chris comments: 'Although we're still early in the planning and promotion cycle, all indicators suggest WTM London 2025 will be a landmark edition—already tracking significantly ahead of 2024. With the next phase of Excel London's expansion underway, we're unlocking unprecedented opportunities for exhibitors, content, and visitor experiences at a scale never seen before. 'Our partnership with Excel London is central to WTM London's ability to grow and innovate, Together, we're creating a dynamic platform that reinforces the Capital's status as the epicentre of global travel and tourism dialogue.' 'WTM London is proud of its legacy — but we're firmly focused on the future,' Chris concluded. 'We're evolving faster than ever before to meet the expectations of a global audience, and 2025 will set a bold new benchmark for what this event can deliver.' WTM London will yet again be working with their Conference Advisory Team who will help curate the shows market-leading Conference Programme. The panel compromises of: · Uwern Jong, Experientialist®-in-Chief at OutThere · Mark Frary, Author, Writer and Consultant · Matthew Gardiner, Director of Travel Massive and Senior Vice President at FINN Partners · Tina Charisma, Director and Founder of the Charisma Campaign · Tina O'Dwyer, Founder & CEO of The Tourism Space · Timothy O'Neil-Dunne, President at T2Impact LLC
Zawya
3 days ago
- Business
- Zawya
55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show concludes on a high note with world records and 87,000+ visitors
Sharjah: Expo Centre Sharjah concluded the 55th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, yesterday, Sunday, recording unprecedented figures in participation and attendance. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed AlQasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the five-day exhibition attracted more than 87,000 visitors, marking 9 percent increase compared to the previous edition. This reinforces the exhibition's status as one of the largest and most significant gold and jewellery trade exhibitions in the UAE and the region. The 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show featured the participation of over 500 local and international exhibitors, representing high-end brands in gold, diamonds, and luxury watches, in addition to 1,800 high-profile designers, manufacturers, and industry professionals. Occupying an expansive 30,000 square metres, the exhibition marked the debut participation of several international participants from Russia, Mexico, Tanzania, and Egypt. It also saw the presence of an elite group of leading jewellery and watchmakers from both local and global markets. Key exhibiting countries include the UAE, India, Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, China, Japan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Lebanon. The 55th edition presented a set of exclusive jewellery pieces and culturally inspired international designs officially recognised by Guinness World Records. Key highlights included the unveiling of the world's longest diamond necklace. The masterpiece spans 108 meters and is adorned with more than 600 lab-grown diamonds, meticulously crafted in 18-karat rose gold. The exhibition also unveiled the 'Union Frame,' which has entered the Guinness World Records as the world's largest gold frame. Another standout attraction was a fully gold-plated car introduced by Al Romaizan Gold and Jewellery. Nicknamed 'Gold-Zilla' for its looks and powerful performance, the extraordinarily rare piece is valued at nearly 3.67 million dirhams, offering a unique blend of mechanical power and dynamic artistic innovation. The 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show witnessed a distinguished presence by the Italian pavilion that unveiled rare collections of handcrafted diamond and jewellery pieces. The pavilion featured around 50 brands, a 15 percent growth over the previous edition, making Italy the largest international participant in the show. Designed by some of Italy's most celebrated designers, the collections were custom-designed and produced exclusively for the exhibition, with each piece offered in highly limited editions, typically no more than two per design, drawing wide attention from global luxury jewellery connoisseurs. H.E. Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, stated that the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show has successfully reinforced its status as a leading global platform bringing together top designers and renowned international brands under one roof. This was evident in the record participation of over 500 exhibitors and 1,800 designers from around the world, along with more than 87,000 visitors. He noted that this exceptional turnout reflects growing confidence in the exhibition and its vital role in supporting and advancing the gold and jewellery sector. He affirmed Expo Sharjah's commitment to further enhancing the exhibition, expanding collaboration with partners, and driving innovation in an industry that undergoes significant transformation and offers substantial global opportunities This edition of the exhibition featured outstanding participation from 20 young Emirati female designers, who presented their latest innovative collections of gold and diamond jewellery with a global flair. Their unique designs drew inspiration from the local environment and cultural heritage, incorporating traditional crafts such as Al-Talli into contemporary creations. Among the standout pieces were 'Zayed's Lantern,' the 'Palm Necklace,' the 'Well' design, and the 'Emirati Dama'a,' along with a variety of finely crafted jewellery pieces made with gemstones, natural pearls, and gold, all showcasing exceptional skill and artistry. The exhibition is set to announce today, Monday, the winners of prestigious prizes allocated for its visitors, including a Tesla Model 3 and luxury gold and diamond sets. The 55th edition presented rare and exclusive collections of high-end jewellery, exceptional diamonds, and premium timepieces, all offered at competitive prices and with special discounts. It also recorded robust sales, reflecting strong consumer demand and the exhibition's continued role as a key marketplace for luxury gold and jewellery acquisitions. For further information, please contact: - Ali Elgendy Misbar Communications ali@ Ahmad Aldwairi Misbar Communications
News24
5 days ago
- Business
- News24
High energy and higher hopes: Cannabis Expo 2025 lights up Sandton
Another year, another Cannabis Expo – this time with even more flair, innovation and excitement. This year's Cannabis Expo kicked off with an electrifying buzz at the Sandton Convention Centre, drawing overwhelming enthusiasm from attendees, exhibitors and industry leaders alike. From the moment the doors opened, the atmosphere was charged with palpable energy as a record-breaking crowd poured in. With more than 100 exhibitors from SA and beyond, the expo offered a vibrant showcase of the cannabis industry's full spectrum – spanning cultivation, extraction, medicinal advancements, lifestyle products and retail innovations. This year's event promises to be the most dynamic yet, reflecting the growing momentum and mainstream acceptance of the cannabis economy. The expo runs until Sunday, providing a platform not just for business and education, but for igniting conversations and sparking new collaborations in the evolving cannabis space. Beyond the buzzing exhibition floor, the atmosphere came alive with the Freedom Festival, which delivered an unforgettable cultural experience. A stellar lineup of local DJs kept the energy high, transforming the event into a vibrant celebration of music, community and cannabis culture. Crowds flocked to the fan-favourite Speed Rolling competition, adding a fun and competitive edge to the day's festivities. With a packed weekend still ahead, organisers anticipate record-breaking attendance. The expo remains open daily from 10am to 6pm through Sunday.
Khaleej Times
26-05-2025
- Business
- Khaleej Times
UAE: World's longest diamond necklace set to break record at Sharjah jewellery show
The world's longest diamond necklace is set to glitz at the 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show being held in Sharjah this year. The 108-metre diamond necklace, which delicately holds more than 600 lab-grown diamonds set in 18-karat rose gold, has been designed to enter the Guinness World Records. The show will be held at the Expo Centre Sharjah from May 28 to June 1 where the official Guinness assessment will take place on the first day of the well-known event. The show will take place daily from 1pm to 10pm. In addition to the breathtaking piece, exhibitors will be able to feast their eyes on a curation of luxury gold jewellery, diamond collections and luxury watches. The exhibition, which opens daily from 1pm to 10pm, brings diverse pieces from across the globe to the UAE. The show gives a platform to exhibitors from countries including the UAE, India, Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, China, Japan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Lebanon. This year's edition also marks the debut of several countries, including Russia, Mexico, Tanzania, and Egypt. In an earlier report by Khaleej Times, a top industry expert revealed the UAE plans to double its gold jewellery manufacturing capacity over the next five years, putting the country even higher on the global map in trading and manufacturing of precious metal jewellery.
